Posted on March 07, 2010 by Annie

Youth Vision

What: ARTEXPRESS The Rocks
Where: The Rocks, Sydney
When: now until 28 March
The perfect after work date: stroll around Sydney's oldest lane ways viewing a street gallery of outstanding works by NSW High School Certificate Visual Arts students. The annual exhibition will feature paintings, sculptures, prints, ceramics, videos and mixed-media works in shop windows and within The Rocks' beautiful historic buildings. Why it makes a great date? These incredible student works not only are pleasing to the eye but give you a glimpse into the thoughts and ideas of Australian youth,…

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Posted on March 04, 2010 by Annie

Because You're Sensitive

What: Smirnoff Black Room
Where: blank_space gallery, 374 Crown St, Surry Hills, Sydney NSW 2010
When: 13 – 19 March 2010, 11am- 6pm daily
It's undeniable, we live in a world of sensory overload. Everyday we are bombarded with an abundance of sights, sounds, smells, textures and tastes that can prevent us from enjoying the simple pleasures in life. Grab your fellow urbanite and together spend some time getting back in touch with your senses and enjoying the simpler things, such as the enticing smell of freshly ground coffee, or the lilting sound of rolling waves. Why it makes a great date? Stimulating all of your senses creates a fantastic…

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Posted on February 22, 2010 by Annie

For The Light Of Your Life

What: Take your time: Olafur Eliasson
Where: 140 George St Sydney NSW 2000
When: now until April 11th, 2010
Easy dates don't have to lack culture, and this is one exhibition so amazingly stunning it is sure to impress. The MCA presents the must-see contemporary art event of the year, Take your time: Olafur Eliasson. This amazing exhibition gathers works from major collections worldwide, spanning Eliasson’s diverse career from 1993 to the present, including installations, sculpture and photography. This is the first large-scale exhibition of works by this Danish-Icelandic artist to be presented in Australia.…

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Posted on February 14, 2010 by Gina

Naked at the Opera House!

What: Get Naked with Spencer Tunick
Where: The Sydney Opera House
When: 1st March
Have you ever had the "turn up to school naked" dream?! Well during Sydney Mardi Gras this year you can test it out! Internationally renowned artist Spencer Tunick has revealed that he will create an installation using thousands of nude Australians on the steps of the iconic Sydney Opera House on the morning of Monday 1 March. The artist is calling on all Australians interested in taking part to register immediately at The Base to reserve a place. Tunick’s installation, called ‘The Base’, will…

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Posted on February 10, 2010 by Gina

A picnic in the park...

What: Surry Hills Festival 2010
Where: Surry Hills
When: Saturday, 10th April
Grab your favourite street market rat and head to the Surry Hills Festival ‘2010’. The festival will showcase the thriving creative community of Surry Hills, the festival this year will be celebrated in parks and other sites across the suburb on Saturday 10 April while its regular home, Prince Alfred Park, undergoes a much needed face lift. The 2010 festival will be creative, intimate and have a community picnic feel with the focus of the festival celebrations at Ward Park (Devonshire Street)…

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