|
|
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...
|
Thu,19 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...
|
Thu,19 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...
|
Thu,19 Aug
9:00 am
FREE
|
|
|
|
|
En Route
Like a love song to your city, en route offers fresh eyes and renewed perception as you navigate your own, solitary way through Darwin's CBD and Darwin Waterfront. read more...
|
Thu,19 Aug
10:00 am
$25
|
|
|
|
|
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...
|
Thu,19 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...
|
Thu,19 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...
|
Thu,19 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...
|
Thu,19 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...
|
Thu,19 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...
|
Thu,19 Aug
11:00 am
FREE
|
|
|
|
|
The Bougainville Photoplay Project
In this compelling and intimate work of political theatre, writer, academic and performer Paul Dwyer retraces three journeys made by his father Dr Allan Dwyer, a world-renowned orthopaedic surgeon, to Bougainville (PNG) during the 1960s, healing dozens of crippled children. read more...
|
Thu,19 Aug
11:00 am
$25/$20
|
|
|
|
|
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...
|
Thu,19 Aug
12:00 pm
FREE
|
|
|
|
|
En Route
Like a love song to your city, en route offers fresh eyes and renewed perception as you navigate your own, solitary way through Darwin's CBD and Darwin Waterfront. read more...
|
Thu,19 Aug
1:00 pm
$25
|
|
|
|
|
En Route
Like a love song to your city, en route offers fresh eyes and renewed perception as you navigate your own, solitary way through Darwin's CBD and Darwin Waterfront. read more...
|
Thu,19 Aug
4:30 pm
$25
|
|
|
|
|
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...
|
Thu,19 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...
|
Thu,19 Aug
6:00 pm
FREE
|
|
|
|
|
The Tent
By Matt Prest.
Sitting at the crossroads of installation art, puppetry, video and performance, The Tent allows an intimate group of people to step inside the story of an unlikely male friendship. read more...
|
Thu,19 Aug
6:00 pm
$30/$25
|
|
|
|
|
Microwave Jenny
The silky harmonies and spirited lyrics of pop duo Tessa Nuku and Brendon Boney make their musical chemistry absolutely perfect. read more...
|
Thu,19 Aug
7:00 pm
$25/$20
|
|
|
|
|
The Cook, the Queen and the Kelly
Featuring a cast of 30 dancers and actors, Tracks Dance divulges three untold Territory "truths" in true Territory style. read more...
|
Thu,19 Aug
7:00 pm
$25/$15/$22 Friends of Tracks
|
|
|
|
|
Vincent Lingari Memorial Lecture
11th Annual
Commemorating the landmark Wave Hill Station walk-off, led by Vincent Lingiari in August 1966, this lecture has been presented in the past by Sir William Deane, Gough Whitlam, Galarrwuy Yunupingu, Patrick Dodson, Kev Carmody and many other key figures. read more...
|
Thu,19 Aug
7:00 pm
FREE
|
|
|
|
|
Big Screen: The Waiting City
As a travelling film festival, Big Screen brings a mix of classic and new Australian films to the lush outdoor setting of Deckchair Cinema. read more...
|
Thu,19 Aug
7:30 pm
$20
|
|
|
|
|
The Bougainville Photoplay Project
In this compelling and intimate work of political theatre, writer, academic and performer Paul Dwyer retraces three journeys made by his father Dr Allan Dwyer, a world-renowned orthopaedic surgeon, to Bougainville (PNG) during the 1960s, healing dozens of crippled children. read more...
|
Thu,19 Aug
8:00 pm
$25/$20
|
|
|
|
|
The Tent
By Matt Prest.
Sitting at the crossroads of installation art, puppetry, video and performance, The Tent allows an intimate group of people to step inside the story of an unlikely male friendship. read more...
|
Thu,19 Aug
8:00 pm
$30/$25
|
|
|
|
|
Christa and Dick Hughes
Join father and daughter duo, the legendary jazz pianist Dick Hughes and his infamous daughter Christa, for a glorious performance of early jazz and blues from the twenties and thirties. read more...
|
Thu,19 Aug
9:00 pm
$35/$28
|
|
|
|
|
The Tent
By Matt Prest.
Sitting at the crossroads of installation art, puppetry, video and performance, The Tent allows an intimate group of people to step inside the story of an unlikely male friendship. read more...
|
Thu,19 Aug
10:00 pm
$30/$25
|
|
|
|
|
Silent Disco
The sonic sensation of Silent Disco returns in 2010 with more headphones, more nights and guest DJs. read more...
|
Thu,19 Aug
10:30 pm
FREE entry, headphone hire, $10
|
|
|
