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Events

2007

GOTH: Reality of the Departed World

GOTH: Reality of the Departed World

22 December 2007 - 26 January 2008

"Goth / gothic" is a term used to describe certain trends in music, fashion, movies and literature. Originally referred to a style of art in Europe...


Tony Yap Company at BIWAKO Biennale 2007

Tony Yap Company at BIWAKO Biennale 2007

18 November 2007

Melbourne based performance company The Tony Yap Company (TYC) will present "E1-Aether", a ritualistic dance-installation in collaboration with Jap...


Daikanyama Installation 2007

Daikanyama Installation 2007

3 November 2007 - 25 November 2004

The 5th Exhibition of Daikanyama Installation public art project will be held 3 - 25 November 2007 in Daikanyama, one of Tokyo's more salubrious an...


Shaun Gladwell at SPACE FOR YOUR FUTURE

Shaun Gladwell at SPACE FOR YOUR FUTURE

27 October 2007 - 20 January 2008

Popular Australian video artist Shaun Gladwell will be taking part in the exhibition of international art and design 'SPACE FOR YOUR FUTURE: Recomb...


stringmansassy Japan Tour

3 October 2007 - 9 October 2007

Stringmansassy, the much-loved and acclaimed Australian guitar and vocal duo and big hit at the 2005 Aichi Expo will be back in Japan from 3 - 9 Oc...


Philip Brophy's "The Body Malleable"

Philip Brophy's "The Body Malleable"

2 October 2007 - 2 December 2007

Philip Brophy's "The Body Malleable" is exhibited at the National Museum of Art, Osaka, in the exhibition "Skin of/in Contemporary Art", curated by...


Linda Dennis solo exhibition "Revolution 1"

Linda Dennis solo exhibition "Revolution 1"

30 July 2007 - 4 August 2007

Linda Dennis, an Australian artist currently undertaking doctorate studies at Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music, will be exhibiting ...


The Australian Ballet in Japan 2007

The Australian Ballet in Japan 2007

13 July 2007 - 18 July 2007

After a hiatus of 11 years The Australian Ballet will make a much anticipated return to Japan in July 2007 with the innovative production of Swan L...


Miki Kubo Glass Art Exhibition

Miki Kubo Glass Art Exhibition

9 July 2007 - 28 July 2007

An exhibition of the distinctive styles of glass art by Miki Kubo will be held at Yamaki Art Gallery in Osaka from 9 - 28 July 2007. Visitors will ...


Brian Hirst Glass Art Exhibition

Brian Hirst Glass Art Exhibition

9 July 2007 - 28 July 2007

An exhibition of the unique styles of glass art by Brian Hirst will be held at Yamaki Art Gallery in Osaka from 9 - 28 July 2007. Visitors will hav...


David Helfgott "Shine" Your Life 2007

David Helfgott "Shine" Your Life 2007

3 July 2007 - 14 July 2007

Four years since his last visit to Japan, David Helfgott, the controversial Australian pianist whose life inspired the Oscar-winning film "Shine", ...


Gail Nichols Ceramic Art Exhibition

Gail Nichols Ceramic Art Exhibition

25 June 2007 - 7 July 2007

Discovering an alternative to salt glazing, Gail Nichols' pursuit of soda glaze has produced vessels of opaque crystalline whiteness akin to snow a...


Pippin Drysdale Ceramic Art Exhibition

Pippin Drysdale Ceramic Art Exhibition

25 June 2007 - 7 July 2007

Renowned Australian ceramicist Pippin Drysdale will be exhibiting her work in a solo exhibition of porcelain assemblages and vessels entitled 'Afte...


Australian Aboriginal Art Exhibition

Australian Aboriginal Art Exhibition

19 June 2007 - 24 June 2007

Continuing traditional art techniques which have developed over millennia, Aboriginal artists continue to have a strong presence on the world art s...


Dean Bowen solo exhibition 'Illumination'

Dean Bowen solo exhibition 'Illumination'

15 June 2007 - 8 July 2007

30 new works by popular Australian painter with special animations 'Illumination' by Dean Bowen is an exhibition showing the latest work from the ...


Photo Exhibition 'Tracksuits of St Marys'

Photo Exhibition 'Tracksuits of St Marys'

21 April 2007 - 31 May 2007

The exhibition 'Tracksuits of St Marys' will be opening as part of the 20th anniversary of cultural exchange between sister cities Penrith NSW and ...


Makoto Kuriya Trio featuring Simon Barker

Makoto Kuriya Trio featuring Simon Barker

13 April 2007 - 18 April 2007

For the beginning of spring this year one of Australia's top jazz drummers Simon Barker will play jazz with the Makoto Kuriya Jazz Trio. Continuing...


Jane Harrison's "Rainbow's End" by Rakutendan

Jane Harrison's "Rainbow's End" by Rakutendan

21 March 2007 - 26 March 2007

The internationally acclaimed playwright Jane Harrison, writer of "Stolen" which centres on five children, who were removed from their families and...


Reg Cribb's "The Return" by Ryuzanji Company

Reg Cribb's "The Return" by Ryuzanji Company

20 March 2007 - 31 March 2007

Recently popular playwright Reg Cribb will receive a premiere production of his play "The Return" at Space Waseda in Tokyo by Ryuzanji Company from...


Joanna Murray-Smith's "Rapture" by Theatre En

Joanna Murray-Smith's "Rapture" by Theatre En

16 March 2007 - 28 March 2007

"Rapture", written by internationally recognised Australian playwright Joanna Murray-Smith will be performed in Tokyo by Theatre En from 16 - 28 Ma...


Photo Exhibition "Promiscuous"

Photo Exhibition "Promiscuous"

26 February 2007 - 3 March 2007

A collaborative exhibition of Australian colour photographs by Paul Knight and Kristian Haggblom accompanied by a soundscape by Philip Samartzis wi...


Yumi Umiumare+Moira Finucane+Jackie Smith

Yumi Umiumare+Moira Finucane+Jackie Smith

10 February 2007 - 19 February 2007

The 5th Osaka-Asia Contemporary Dance Festival (ACDF) 2007 will show the work of contemporary choreographers and dancers from Australia, Indonesia,...


View Masters Remix Exhibition

View Masters Remix Exhibition

3 February 2007 - 18 February 2007

Since 2002, based on the principle of using the ear to transform ideas, the Contemporary Music Collectors Group has used the process of "sound spot...