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Get your work on a Melbourne Tram!

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 00:00:00 +1000

This year Melbourne Festival, Arts Victoria and Yarra Trams have joined forces to stage Melbourne Art Trams, a reimagining of that original project.

RMIT Makers Market

Fri, 07 Jun 2013 00:00:00 +1000

Applications are being sought from creative RMIT students and alumni to sell their work at RMIT Makers Market at Commune at Craft Cubed. This one-day event will be held at RMIT Brunswick on Saturday 24 August 2013. The deadline is Monday 29 July.

Heartlands Refugee Art Prize Exhibition

Tue, 04 Jun 2013 00:00:00 +1000

In the lead up to Refugee Week, Fortyfivedownstairs presents ‘The Heartlands Exhibition’.

You're a Woman, I'm a Machine: Exhibition Opening

Tue, 04 Jun 2013 00:00:00 +1000

Painting students Shaun Thatcher and Ross Vaughan have their first exhibition together with works on canvas.

Aftermath: Katie Paine

Thu, 23 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000

RMIT Link Arts & Culture presents Aftermath by Katie Paine for two weeks at First Site Gallery.

Drawing Out at First Site Gallery 2013

Fri, 12 Apr 2013 00:00:00 +1000

As part of the Drawing Out 2013 Symposium, First Site Gallery will be featuring work from RMIT student, Melbourne artists and fellows of the University of Arts London. Curated Stephen Gallagher and Liam Revell.

Thinking in Water - a contemporary exhibition

Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00 +1000

Thinking in Water is an exhibition of artworks by Melbourne-based public artists, which look at the theme of migration through the concept and medium of water.

Pyramidal-labyrinths exhibition

Tue, 09 Apr 2013 00:00:00 +1000

Born in a country of colossal pyramids, these forms began to appear almost unconsciously in the work of Ernesto Rios. Accessing this visual element prompted Rios towards architect, academic and theorist Bernard Tschumi’s celebrated text, Questions of Space, which proposes the idea of an “architecture of the senses and of the mind”.

Borderliners: between Art, Design, Science and Technology

Fri, 05 Apr 2013 00:00:00 +1000

Henning Eichinger, Professor at Reutlingen University Germany, visits Melbourne to present a lecture on the Skypetrait: Transcontinental Faces, an Australia/Germany research project between Reutlingen University and RMIT University, in cooperation with the Goethe-Institut Australien.

Carbon Festival

Tue, 26 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +1000

Celebrating creativity in all forms, CARBON is a two-day festival of art, design, style and culture featuring speakers who are world renowned in their fields.