Filtering by: 2021 Program
Julia Bavyka
Firstdraft Writers Program
For the month of December, interdisciplinary artist, writer and community organiser Julia Bavyka will be in-residence at Firstdraft developing new episodic dream-texts.
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Curated by Firstdraft
Soft Power is an online exhibition featuring a suite of new commissions by eight artists and writers, each exploring what is obscured and nullified in emergent and established systems of power.
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Our annual fundraiser is a time to come together and celebrate artists supporting artists.
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Curated by Sineenart Meena
Firstdraft Curators Program
Traversed Differences is an exhibition that explores the way we can express and represent identity, spirituality, otherness.
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Edwina Green
Edwina Green’s exhibition to make a basket speaks about the connectivity of language through the practice of basket making.
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Laetitia Olivier-Gargano
Sometimes when I feel empty, I eat a second breakfast. is a sculptural response to the everyday.
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Morgan Hogg
‘Enua Mānea is an immersive interactive installation that reflects on the environmental and cultural impacts of climate change within the Pacific Islands today.
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Sonya Holowell and James Hazel
Firstdraft Writers Program
In residence at Firstdraft throughout May, Sonya Holowell and James Hazel’s Danger/Dancer began as an artistic inquiry into geocultural sites in Australia holding fraught pasts, presents and futures.
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East Sydney Art at Night: Collective: Frenzy
Firstdraft Live Program
Embracing the flip-the-table energy of the new year, be engulfed by loud, saucy and uninhibited artworks in a night of hedonism and surprise.
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Curated by Eleanor Zurowski
Firstdraft Curators Program
A call to rise extends conversations around the ways in which bread, and its various processes and forms, has the potential to disrupt, relate, differentiate, produce, sustain and gather bodies
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Susan Hawkins
The Perceiving of Sound is an immersive sound installation where audiences partake in their own personal experience of perceiving sound.
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Kirtika Kain
This exhibition attempts to reclaim a sanctified space and challenge antiquated notions of purity and pollution.
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Curated by Firstdraft
Five new commissions by Tom Blake, Jazz Money, Amy Claire Mills, Athena Thebus and Leo Tsao, presented at Carriageworks.
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Sha Sarwari
Archaeology of Memory tells the stories of refugees and asylum seekers, suspended between conflict and political rhetoric.
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April Phillips
Virtual works and prints exploring figures that hatch in speculative futures. The series is informed by the natural systems and projections of tomorrow.
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Amy Claire Mills
A text-based textile installation highlighting society’s attitudes towards and the absurdities of our need to save, change or fix disabled people.
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Max Callaghan
An installation of paintings that convey the artist’s experience of involuntary seclusion.
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