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Weaving Workshop with Delissa Walker

NorthSite Contemporary Arts 96 Abbott Street, Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Delissa Walker is a Kuku Yalanji woman from the Mossman/Daintree Rainforest region of far north Queensland, who weaves traditional basketry using fibres from the endemic black palm tree. Her pieces are included in the long water: fibre stories exhibition showing at NorthSite Contemporary Arts. This practical workshop will focus on fibre skills sharing, focusing on […]

$45

The ‘m e r i’ project | Exhibition Opening

NorthSite Contemporary Arts 96 Abbott Street, Cairns, Queensland, Australia

The Board of NorthSite Contemporary Arts, Director Ashleigh Campbell and staff invite you to attend the opening event The ‘ m e r i’ project by Wendy Mocke. 5:45 PM — Arrive at Bulmba-ja, NorthSite Contemporary Arts 6:00 PM — Welcome to Country by Carl Marun Fourmile (Yidinji) of Minjil 6:15 PM — The official […]

Weaving Workshop | The ‘m e r i’ project

NorthSite Contemporary Arts 96 Abbott Street, Cairns, Queensland, Australia

NorthSite Contemporary Arts is pleased to invite you to attend the weaving workshop by Rosemary Omundsen. This workshop is in conjunction with Wendy Mocke's exhibition The 'm e r i' project. Rosemary Omundsen shares her coconut leaves weaving techniques in a 3hr workshop at NorthSite Contemporary Arts. 10 AM — Arrive at Bulmba-ja, NorthSite Contemporary […]

$45.00

Film Screening | TERROR NULLIUS by Soda Jerk

Bulmba-ja Arts Centre 96 Abbott Street, Cairns, Queensland, Australia

As part of the Just Not Australian exhibition, NorthSite Contemporary Arts will be screening TERROR NULLIUS by Soda Jerk. MA 15 + | 54mins TERROR NULLIUS is in conjunction with the exhibition Just Not Australian showing at NorthSite Contemporary Arts. Presented in partnership with End Credits Film Club. Part political satire, eco-horror and road movie, […]

NorthSite Art Market | Print Edition

NorthSite Contemporary Arts 96 Abbott Street, Cairns, Queensland, Australia

This year the NorthSite Art Market celebrates the region’s unique suite of contemporary printmakers. We welcome you to come along, grab a drink from the bar and browse the exciting selection of new artworks. ARTISTS and SUPPLYING PRINT STUDIOS: Arone Meeks | Billy Missi | Brian Robinson | Claudine Marzik | Danish Quapoor | Darren […]

Postponed | APT10 Kids On Tour comes to NorthSite

NorthSite Contemporary Arts 96 Abbott Street, Cairns, Queensland, Australia

POSTPONED Due to the current impact of coronavirus cases within our region, we have postponed the APT10 Kids On Tour workshops. We endeavour to bring these workshops to the gallery in April 2022. APT10 Kids on Tour includes activities developed in collaboration with artists Shannon Novak (Aotearoa New Zealand), Phuong Ngo (Australia), Syagini Ratna Wulan […]

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Just Not Australian Film Screening | TERROR NULLIUS by Soda Jerk

Bulmba-ja Arts Centre 96 Abbott Street, Cairns, Queensland, Australia

MA 15 + | 54mins TERROR NULLIUS is in conjunction with the exhibition Just Not Australian showing at NorthSite Contemporary Arts. Presented in partnership with End Credits Film Club. Part political satire, eco-horror and road movie, TERROR NULLIUS is a political revenge fable that offers an unwriting of Australian national mythologies. Binding together a documentary […]

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APT10 Kids On Tour | At-Home Activities

NorthSite Contemporary Arts 96 Abbott Street, Cairns, Queensland, Australia

APT10 Kids features seven projects by artists from across the Asia Pacific region that celebrate inclusion and diversity, and the importance of collaboration and community. Children and families can continue the fun at home, with making activities available to pick up and online videos and activities from the Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern […]

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Never So Visible and Deep North EXHIBITION OPENINGS at NorthSite

NorthSite Contemporary Arts 96 Abbott Street, Cairns, Queensland, Australia

NorthSite Contemporary Arts presents two photographic exhibitions: 'Never So Visible' curated by PCPA and 'Deep North' by Matthew Stanton. Join us at NorthSite at Bulmba-ja for the opening of two spectacular photographic exhibitions. This will be the premiere for Never So Visible. This exhibition, curated by Pacific Center for Photographic Arts (PCPA), proposes the importance […]

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EOI Deeply Visible: Artists & Curators Panel Discussion – LIVE AUDIENCE

NorthSite Contemporary Arts 96 Abbott Street, Cairns, Queensland, Australia

We talk with Vic Bulmer, Matthew Stanton, Sean Davey, Aishah Kenton & Spiro Miralis about the new photography exhibitions at NorthSite. RSVP to indicate your interest to participate in our upcoming filmed panel discussion as an audience member. Limited seats are available. Hear from Matthew Stanton (artist) and Vic Bulmer (head ecologist Djunbunji Rangers), and […]

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