Events for Monday, 16 August 2010

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Shrine

From simple, crudely made crosses to elaborately decorated monuments that over time become fixtures, photojournalist Glenn Campbell has encapsulated the memories of lives lost, families torn apart and communities left to mourn. read more...

Mon,16 Aug
8:00 am
FREE



The 27th Telstra National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award

The award and exhibition showcase the exceptional talent of Australia's established and emerging Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander visual artists working in traditional and contemporary media read more...

Mon,16 Aug
9:00 am
FREE



Culture Connecting Communities: Art in the Long Grass

Larrakia Nation Arts and Healthy Engagement and Assistance in Darwin's Long Grass are running art and wellbeing workshops in Darwin’slong grass culminating in an impressive exhibition. read more...

Mon,16 Aug
9:00 am
FREE



Djalkiri: We are standing on their names Blue Mud Bay

This exhibition showcases the product of an exceptional collaboration between prominent artists and scientists from around Australia working alongside Yolngu artists from Blue Mud Bay in North East Arnhem Land. read more...

Mon,16 Aug
10:00 am
FREE



Not Dead Yet

For more than three decades, the powerful graphic images produced by Therese Ritchie and Chips Mackinolty have traced the lives, landscapes and events that have defined the Northern Territory as Australia’s last frontier. read more...

Mon,16 Aug
10:00 am
FREE



Virtual Impressions: Tiwi Shima

Tiwi Shima features Tiwi Island printmakers working in Japanese style woodcut prints at Northern Editions CDU. Opening: Sat 14 August 1pm. Woodcut demos at 11am & 2pm read more...

Mon,16 Aug
10:00 am
FREE



Talking Memories

Talking Memories is a poignant and tellling exhbition of oral histories from residents of the institution on Darwin's Bagot Rd. read more...

Mon,16 Aug
10:00 am
FREE



Virtual Impressions: Nexus

Nexus exhibits new etchings and screen prints by celebrated artists from Central Australia and Fiji at The Gallery CDU. Opening: Sat 14 August 1.30pm read more...

Mon,16 Aug
10:00 am
FREE



Alwin Reamillo's Thuringowa Helicopter Project

Accompanied by a swarm of mini helicopters created locally during workshops lead by Alwin, a four metre long helicopter made of crab shells will be installed in the Darwin Wharf Precinct, hovering high above the restaurants and bars of Stokes Hill Wharf. read more...

Mon,16 Aug
11:00 am
FREE



In Conversation

An exciting program of talks from local and visiting Darwin Festival artists. Looking Back, Racing Forward Mon 16 August 12pm Ngarukuruwala: We Sing Songs Tue 17 August, 12pm Head Full of Love Thu 19 August, 12pm Trans Cultural Jazz Wed 25 August, 12pm Rhoda Roberts Sat 28 August 12pm read more...

Mon,16 Aug
12:00 pm
FREE



Ten Swags

Larrakia Nation Arts and HEAL present a special exhibition featuring ten street swags painted by artists who live in the grass and bush areas of Darwin. read more...

Mon,16 Aug
5:00 pm
FREE



Virtual Impressions: Second Life Interactive Exhibition

Via the internet, Second Life replicates two physical exhibitions which in the real world are on display at Charles Darwin University. Live Tour: 17 August 5.30pm read more...

Mon,16 Aug
5:00 pm
FREE



Dancing in the Sand

Public dance phenomenon of 2009 Dancing in the Sand returns with more nights and an even bigger dance space. read more...

Mon,16 Aug
6:00 pm
FREE



Sietta

Wrapping together a superb mix of soul, funk, hip hop and beats with a cool tinge of pop, Sietta return to Darwin to record their highly anticipated debut, full-length album. read more...

Mon,16 Aug
7:00 pm
$20/$15



Our Generation

Film Screening with Live Music and Special Guests Hidden from the eyes of the world, the oldest living culture on Earth fights for freedom. This is their untold story. read more...

Mon,16 Aug
7:00 pm
$20/$15



Ego Lemos

In his much anticipated return to Darwin festival, Ego Lemos performs the music of his debut solo album O Hele Le, showing the great intimacy and poetry of his original work as well as interpreting some of the most beautiful, heartfelt and traditional melodies from his nation's history. read more...

Mon,16 Aug
9:00 pm
$30/$25



Late at the Lighthouse: NT Free Flicks

A selection of free short films, music clips and more from some of the Territory's top emerging filmmakers. read more...

Mon,16 Aug
10:30 pm
FREE