The annual unwrapped is on March 6 at Sir James Mitchell Park, South Perth.
Featuring more than 70 designers. Browse men’s and women’s wear, artwork, photography, accessories to homewares.
A premium event for unique style finds.
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Jon Goulder Chair
A moment with Jon Goulder’s wood will be a moment you will remember forever. From his skill in shaping his forms to innovative methodology makes this a must see exhibition.
Showing now at FORM Gallery, 357 Murray Street, Perth until March 28.
Year 12 Perspectives 2009 - Art Gallery of WA
View young TEE student art at this years Year 12 Perspectives at the Art Gallery of WA from Saturday February 20 to May 31.
www.artgallerywa.gov.au
Always powerful and alway capturing the emotion of real life Perth Centre of Photography has two exhibitions starting February 19 - March 14.
Perth Centre of Photography: 91 Brisbane Street, Perth
Yet again local Director Matthew Lutton has produced a new compelling Australian tale. For more information click through to: http://www.pica.org.au/view/Love+Me+Tender/24/
Dorothy Napangardi, Salt on Mina Mina
Acquisitions 2000 - 2010
Celebrate the 10th birthday of the Holmes à Court Gallery with the special exhibition Acquisitions 2000 – 2010. The exhibition features a broad selection of works from over 160 pieces acquired by Janet Holmes à Court over the past ten years.
Holmes à Court Gallery - 12 February - 11 April 2010 .
Sculptures by the Sea features over 60 local, interstate and international artists from March 4 to 23. See Cottesloe transform into a stunning sculpture park whilst enjoying our sunset.
Thirty six West Australian artists have been selected and include: Nath Allan, Ayad Alqaragholli, Jenny Anderson, Kerrie Argent, Kathy Aspinall, Claire Bailey, Noah Birch, Ryan Cant, Paul Caporn, Tony Davis, Jon Denaro, George Drake-Brockman, Kevin Draper, Daniel Eaton, Louise Elscot, Ron Gomboc, Stuart Green, Miik Green, George Haynes, Peter Hill, John Hutchinson, Tony Jones, Andrew Kay, Darius Kowal, Tim Macfarlane-Reid, Melanie Maclou, Denise Pepper, Holly Pepper, Derek Roach, Jean-March Rivalland, Elizabeth Riley, Olivia Samec, Ken Sealey, Tania Spencer, Ian Young and Peter Phillips.
http://sculpturebythesea.com/
Zekka & Richarda are regarded as two of our most significant designer shops in Perth. So when they have a say you need to be there.
mystylelocal.net is proud to introduce style4sale, a new arm to its creative portfolio.
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On January 28 pica will launch their new years program for 2010 with an Art Addicts party.
Engage in entertainment, an art installation by Minaxi May & Rebecca Baumann and experience what pica has in store for the year ahead.
On the night entertainment includes synth-pop duo the Voltaire Twins, supported by Brash & Sassy and on the decks DJ Charlie Bucket.
Tickets include canapés and complimentary drinks from Ad Hoc, Feral Brewery and Wild Swan. There are also door prizes from Love in Tokyo, William St Collective, RTR FM and more!
TICKETS: $25 for Art Addicts
$65 for others (includes a 2010 Membership)
BOOKINGS: http://www.pica.org.au/join/
If you’re already a member - call PICA on 9228 6300.
Show your support for this progressive art institution by getting a group together.
As we move into the Christmas season why not go local for this years gifts?Over the next month support our local artists and community by buying up at the following markets! Continue reading ‘Perth Marketplace - Support Our Local Design Industry’
A Barbie Showcase
Experience vintage Barbie on show from September 23 at the Art Gallery of WA. See special fashion moments which range from the 1959 to 1973, plus cool Ken and other sensational accessories.
When: September 23 – October 11 2009
Where: Art Gallery of Western Australia
Barbie turns 50 this year. So come celebrate her regal rein as a girls best doll friend. Barbie promises no botox!
boom. Fundraiser Show
boom. is a tight creative community based in Perth. Support these guys at their fundraising night and experience new footage from documentary filmmaker Ben Stewart. Stewart’s features a piece on the band Cease when they played at various gigs around Perth. The film captures their unique style of drone metal.
For the small note of $10 gets you a copy of the boom. publication, entry to the screening and performances by Taco Leg, Cease and Wind Waker.
When: Tuesday October 6 from 7pm
Where: The Velvet Lounge in Mt Lawley on. Go to www.boom09.com.au for more info on this collective.
Cracking Open the Head Cake by Alexandra Lekias
First show for colourful artist
Billions, Zillions and Trillions is the first solo exhibition of self-taught colourful artist Alexandra Lekias.
Lekias’ work is wonderful with vivid splashes of colour mixed with black and white ink. Influences include 15th Century Iconic art, German Expressionist cinema, Japanese Manga as well as the works of Art Nouveau artist Aubrey Beardsley.
When: October 6 - 21
Where: Behind the Monkey, 479 Beaufort Street, Highgate
Scotch Finger Chest by Alexandra Lekias
Pajama Party by Scott Weir
10 @ the 3rd Arterial Collective
Ten Perth artists will show at the third instalment of Arterial Collective at Little Creatures.
Expect to experience a visual frenzy of colour, line and lens will explode off the wall.
When: Sept 30 - Oct 8 Where: Little Creatures, Fremantle
Jackson Eaton
PCP – Mix Culture and Space
At Perth Centre for Photography two artists present their work which examines the experience of living in a different culture and space.
Uno Strano Sogno (A strange dream) by Emiliano Roia presents works of a dream-like suburban house.
Jackson Eaton’s show called oh +ve is a love story set in South Korea.
When: October 2 - 18
Where: Perth Centre for Photography, 91 Brisbane St, Perth
Gallery hours: Thurs - Fri 12-5pm, Sat - Sun 12-4pm
Delicate, detailed and desirable are three words to describe talented local designer pinchandspoon.
Every pinchandspoon piece is a unique one-of-a-kind. Designer Isobel Macaulay has specially designed eight new pieces to help raise funds and greater awareness of Breast Cancer. pinchandspoon is currently offering 20% of the sale price to the WA Breast Cancer Council.
Hurry one has already sold.
Go to the fabulous new home of WA fashion, www.fashionwa.com to buy.
Join leading photographers, industry members and passionate amateurs for the BreakOut @ Breakwater 2009 Photo Conference, September 22.
This year four highly accomplished photographers will talk in-depth about their work, experiences and expose some meaningful messages.
On the day speakers include:
David Oliver received the honorable Grand Master Award for Photography in 2007, he is one of only five in the world. Oliver’s unique style and experience makes him a favourite at photography conferences globally. So don’t miss a chance to hear Oliver talk about his transition from film to digital and how he’s adapted it to his work in weddings and portraits - http://www.davidoliver.com.au/
Award winning landscape photographer, Christian Fletcher, has carved a niche market in landscape photography due to his distinct style. His work has given him the opportunity to travel worldwide and set up two galleries. Fletcher will talk about his work and give an important insight into how to market your work successfully - http://www.christianfletcher.com.au/
Flying in from Tasmania especially to speak is awarded photographer Alan Moyle. Moyle will discuss the importance of bloging and his work - www.photobat.net/batblog/
Local and highly awarded photographer Ric Syme focuses on important Photoshop and post production techniques with which he is well regarded for in his work as wedding and portrait photographer - http://www.syme.com.au/
This is also a chance to catch up with colleagues, learn some important lessons and be inspired with valuable information that should help your photography.
Special thanks to MC Tony Hewitt and sponsors Camera Electronic, Fitzgerald Photo Imaging and Jorgensen Albums of Australia for making this day happen.
Details:
Venue: Akoya suite Breakwater, Hillarys Boat Harbour
Date: Tuesday 22nd September 09
Time: 8.30am - 5pm
Cost: $155.00 Student, $175.00 AIPP/APP/ACMP Member or $195.00 General.
Includes: Morning/Lunch/Afternoon Tea
Tickets are limited and bookings are essential.
Payment by Credit Card contact Paul on 9328-3778 or paulm@fitzgeraldphoto.com.au
I think a photography class should be a requirement in all educational programs because it makes you see the world rather than just look at it. ~Author Unknown
mystylelocal.net and Hopscotch Films present a special 2-4-1 offer to experience the intimate, fly-on-the-wall movie: ‘Valentino: The Last Emperor’.
This important film captures the last two years of Valentino’s fashion career, and presents a fascinating insight into one of the most influential couture’s in modern time.
Simply be one of the first 20 to click onto http://hopscotchfilms.com.au/RSVP/mystyle/
with your details and you will receive a 2-4-1 pass for the film! ‘Valentino: The Last Emperor’ will be shown at Cinema Paradiso, is valid on Monday to Friday from September 17 until the end of its release.
Now there’s an exclusive and comprehensive home to explore, expose to and endorse WA fashion design globally.
Introducing fashionwa.com ‘the online destination for all things fashion in WA’.
The site has several arms for which will engage and excite you making you want to react.
Designer Corner gives labels the chance to profile their seasons designs and contact details in a directory style space. This helps the media, buyers to shoppers access WA design at a one-stop section!
Shop – The shop section offers you an extensive range of designs, jewellery and accessories from our designers. This allows locals, national and overseas shoppers one place to shop for WA designers that doesn’t exist anywhere!
News & Events is an important news feature that provides current reports on emerging and established designers.
Plus key events fashion followers can attend.
Features seek out key interviews, competitions and designer store articles for you to access and react to.
Congratulations to founders Chelsey Wayte and Jacqui Brown for their vision and passion for WA fashion. mystylelocal.net and FASHIONWA plan to work together in the future to promote the best of our designers.
Picture Credits: Photographer Penny Lane, Jessi Moloney from Scene Models and Penny Antuar Hair and Make-up.
mystylelocal.net is proud to present the weekly comic strip ‘Simps End Of The World Adventure’. The feature graphic novel is a loose look at the authors life, the state of the world, his eccentric friends and associates.
The creator is the talented and complex Kym Sansovini who’s been a significant contributor to the animation and underground cartooning scene for over thirty years.
Some of his first cartoon boards are represented in the National Gallery in Canberra and he has produced award winning work for international companies such as MTV, Nickelodeon and Cartoon Network
The inspiration behind the strip is to capture the zeitguist, that seems to be stranger than fiction in this world, surviving day to day, dealing with other people and most importantly having a laugh at the fish bowl existence we all share..
So log on each week to enjoy ‘Simps End Of The World Adventure’.
A unique contemporary art space incorporated in the everyday premise of a car park will be launched in Perth July 25.
The Condor Tower car park, over the last 12 months, has been transformed into a celebration of modern art managed by the creative collective ololo.
ololo has brought together over 50 local and national artists to reinvent what’s normally regarded as a uninspiring, desolate space.
Featuring young to established artists including: Stormie Mills, Reka One, Creepy, Yok, Pat Doherty, Daek, DrewFunk, Trevor6025, Kid Zoom, Timothy Rollin, Hurben, Showbiz, Shime, Jodee, Knowles, THNK, RegID and Griv.
Support and celebrate this important street space meets art movement that has been labelled one of the largest permanent spaces in the southern hemisphere!
Saturday, July 25
Public: 6pm –11pm
Condor Tower Car Park, 26 St Georges Tce, access through the side.
Designer S2 is having their annual winter sale.
Check out their stellar selection of garments, denim, jewellery and other unique products.
26 Angove Street, North Perth www.s2perth.com.au
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Ricarda one of Perth’s top fashion and object boutiques.
Step into their boutique to experience interesting international to Australian brands like London’s Superfine, Bernhard Willhelm from German to Bassike Premium which is exclusive to Ricarda in WA.
Other stand out labels in-store include PAM, Manish Arora, Isabel Marant, Martin Margiela Jewellery, Wallace + Sewell, Guidi to Missoni. Ricarda is also carrying Philippe Starck’s unique Ghost chair for Kartell and Eames Elephant stools.
Ricarda is at 91 Waratah Ave, Dalkeith. Tel: 61(8) 9389 9494
Talented Perth photographer Christine Tomas will show her first solo exhibition, Inertia Overcome, at Harvest Restaurant, North Fremantle from March 21 to May 17.
Unwrapped: South Perth is a must visit market for a premier selection of young original fashion, jewellery, accessories, homewares and art - so email your friends, dress up and make it down to support our local designers and industry.
OBJECTS
A. Ellipso puzzle $330, Ricarda
B. Goblet candlesticks designer Justin Parker & Andy Kovel for Esque Design, $295 each, Test Tube
C. Body decorative oil $94.95, Cocoon
D. Black Honey designer Arik Levy for MGX by Materialise $695,Test Tube
E. Clear vase $29.95, Empire
ACCESSORIES
A. ‘Monies’ horn necklace from Copenhagen $1,198, Ricarda
B. Sophie Kyron earings $198, necklace $265, Empire
C. Sophie Kyron pendant $290, Periscope
D. Zip belt $230, Ricarda
E. Cloth velvet scarf, $175, Dilettante
FOR HER
A. Flounce gathered pants and cami $245, Cocoon
B. Chaka 3 bird feather vintage trim hat $240, Libertine
C. Vivienne Westwood bag $685, Dilettante
D. A’N'D stiletto heel clutch $365, Dilettante
E. Fashion Sensitive Plant cow hide bag $340, Libertine
F. Costume National boots $766, Dilettante
G. Laura B oro handbag gold mesh, $845, Dilettante
FOR HIM
A. Alessi lint shaver $69, The Good Store
B. Number (N)ine belt $415, Zekka
C. Raf Simons sunnies $420, Zekka
D. Y-3 Honja Low silver shoes, $395
E. Comme de Garcon socks $40, Zekka
F. Huellas cups and sauces designer Martinez Fayo & Ortiz Ferrer for Industreal $180 set of 2, Test Tube
G. Menu Wine Thermometer $50, The Good Store
H. Naef object puzzle $310, Ricarda
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C. Chocolate coated nougat soft or hard $19.25; hard or soft plain nougat $18.50, Simon Johnson
D. Assorted Moroccan bowls $38.50, French napkins $27.50 each; Simon Johnson board lge $55
E. Bloom gift card $10, Test Tube
F. Support the arts, tickets to the Perth International Arts Festival start from $14 per ticket.
STOCKISTS
Perth International Arts Festival - http://www.perthfestival.com.au/
Cocoon boudoir + bath - 337 Churchill Ave, Subiaco. Tel +618 9388 7224
Periscope - 30 King St, Perth. Tel +618 9321 6868
Dilettante - 575 Wellington St, Perth. Tel +618 9322 2717. www.dilettante.net
Zekka - 74 King St, Perth. Tel+618 9481 1772. http://zekka.com/
Libertine - S5, 595 Beaufort St, Mt Lawley. Tel +618 9328 1717
Test Tube - S6, 595 Beaufort St, Mt Lawley. Tel +618 9288 1118. www.testtube.com.au
The Good Store - 363 - 367 Albany Hwy, Victoria Pk. Tel +618 9361 8271. www.thegoodstore.com.au
Empire - 381 Scarborough Beach Rd, Osborne Pk. Tel +618 9443 9779. www.worldofempire.com
Simon Johnson - 169 Rokeby Rd, Subiaco. Tel +618 9388 7780. www.simonjohnson.com.au
Ricarda - 91 Waratah Ave. Tel +618 9389 9494. www.ricarda.com.au
At home spa - Buy Galvanic Spa
Three great WA designers Anan, Bim Kenesis and Miyoko have decided to put down their scissors on their respected labels.
This is the last chance to grab a bargain so support the event and pick up a party outfit before Christmas.
WHERE: The Looking Glass Gallery
454 William St, Perth
Green Ochre 2000, Gordon Bennett, Photography: John O’Brien
Shows On
National Gallery of Victoria Touring Exhibition presents Gordon Bennett - Gallery of WA
Beccy Blair - Gadfly Galleries
IMMERSE - Grad show for ECU students - Spectrum
Vote online for your favourite Indigenous artist in the WA Indigenous Artist Art Award.
Jurek Wybraniec
Click through to get full details.
This is a must see show for anyone working or interested in fashion as it’s the haute couture of creativity and fashion.
Current exhibitions in Perth.
Windows on William - William St, Northbridge
WA INDIGENOUS ART AWARDS - WA Art Gallery
CULTURE WARRIORS - WA Art Gallery
Denise Green - goddard de fiddes
TRIPTYCH - Gallerie Dusseldorf
PEDRO MEYERS - Perth Centre for Photography
Lomovember - Lomovember Gallery
CLICK THROUGH TO FIND OUT MORE DETAILS!
Over the last 6 months around 500 people associated with the arts and cultural industries have got together to discuss important cultural issues designed to create a new vision for arts and culture in WA.
Hear the launch report inspired by these talks. This is a chance to hear and involve yourself in this important process.
The first talk: A cultural compact for Western Australia the 10 year challenge Phase 1: Perth.
Venue: His Majesty’s Theatre, Hay Street, Perth
Date : Thursday, 13 November 2008
Time: 4.30pm Registration
5.00pm Presentations commence
7.00pm Close
To register your interest to angie.jones@committeeforperth.com.au
Refreshments and canapés will be served at the conclusion of the formalities.
To find out more about this group go to - www.committeeforperth.com.au.
Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (PICA) presents
IN THE BLINK OF THE NIGHT: AN EXHIBITION OF CAPTURED DREAMS
Perth Cultural Centre, James St, Northbridge
Dates: Opening Night, 17 Oct, 6pm. Season: 18 Oct–23 Nov Tue–Thu & Sat–Sun 11am–6pm, Fri 11am-9pm
This is a creative cross pollination with six young photographers who worked with artist Poppy van Oorde-Grainger and photographer Michael Ellis to capture images of their dreams.
Supported by Healthway and YMCA, Stereoscope concept and production by Steven Aiton
ANDY CULT CHARACTERS
The Bakery ARTRAGE Complex, 233 James St, Northbridge
Dates: 18 Oct, 6pm, 19 Oct–2 Nov, Wed–Sun 12–5pm (exhibition also open during select Silver Club nights)
Candy Cult in a collective exhibition combines over twenty characters that feature graphic design, street art, illustration, paper craft, comics, toy-making and animation.
Cute and fun!
www.candycult.net
IT’S COLD UP THERE
The Bakery ARTRAGE Complex, 233 James St, Northbridge
Dates: OPENING: 18 Oct, 6pm. SEASON: 19 Oct–1 Nov | Wed-Sun 12–5pm(exhibition also open during select Silver Club nights).
It’s Cold Up There is designed to engage the viewers in sublime, embodied and beatific works. Digital film artist Kate Faulds produces layered works using synthesized digital video, animation and drawing which are then projected onto multiple surfaces.
WASTELAND & ARTRAGE present
AGAINST THE GRAIN
Level 1, 44 King St, Perth
Dates: OPENING: 22 Oct, 8pm, SEASON: 22 Oct–5 Nov
Wasteland in association with Artrage will illuminate their Wolf Lane wall with a Laser Tag and Schmigloo show by Reka One. See abstract fantasy characters which represent humour, menace, pop icons, love, hate, life, death, greed, charity, folk-lore & fairy-tale.
Supported by Perrier, Redback, Puddle Jumper and Wasteland. \ 
Image: (c) Yann Arthus-Bertrand. FIELDS OF TULIPS NEAR LISSE, NEAR AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS (52°06’ N, 4°42’ E))
EARTH FROM ABOVE
Perth Cultural Centre
James St, Northbridge
Dates:15 Oct 2008–end Jan 2009
Earth from Above is an aerial portrait of our beautiful and inspiring planet. This ambitious project was the brainchild of French photographer
Yann Arthus-Bertrand, the result a thought-provoking, educational and entertaining exhibition.
See the show 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in an open-air exhibition featuring 120 large-scale images.
This show has been proudly supported by principal sponsors, the Western Australian Department of Environment and Conservation and BHP Billiton, Earth from Above aims to stimulate awareness, discussion and ultimately the adoption of more sustainable practices.
Spectrum Project Space presents
CAMERALESS
221 Beaufort Street, Northbridge
Dates: 25 Oct–16 Nov, Wed–Sun 2–6pm
Cameraless explores photo process without a camera to produce art pieces. The show explores techniques using photosensitive surfaces to capture images.
Go to www.scca.ecu.edu.au/projects/spectrum for more information.
THE BOOTH
Popping up all over the festival The Booth is your mobile confession outlet for festival pleads.
Your priest and her video camera are there for you. Confess as many times as you like. Priest Jen Jamieson has been known to weep, be kind, flirtatious, serious and angry but mainly she listens.
Jen Jamieson’s The Booth first appeared in the festival club in 2002. It returns in 2008 as a mobile unit that pops up all over the festival, so get your confessions ready.
Dates:
17 Oct | Cultural Centre, 18 Oct | The Bakery ARTRAGE Complex, Candy, 24 Oct | Cultural Centre31 Oct | The Bakery ARTRAGE Complex, 1 Nov | Northbridge Festival, 2 Nov | Northbridge Festival, 7 Nov | The Bakery ARTRAGE Complex, 8 Nov | The Bakery ARTRAGE Complex,
LASER TAG
Graffiti has varied views within our community - is it art or vandalism?
Local artist Jerrem Lynch was inspired by new tech graf artist James Powderly’s visit to Perth. Lynch has adapted some of his new technology which you can find in three installations over the festival.
Dates:
17 Oct - Cultural Centre, 22 Oct - Wolf lane outside Wasteland, Wolf Lane Happening8 Nov - The Bakery ARTRAGE Complex.
Image: Keg de Souza
SCHMIGLOO
A giant portable igloo called Schmigloo will become the festival landmark bar. Popping up at various locations over the festival and created by ex-pat Keg de Souza and a team of creatives.
Let the Schmigloo blow you away!
Dates:
17 Oct , Cultural Centre,18 Oct, The Bakery ARTRAGE Complex, Openings &22 Oct, Wolf lane outside Wasteland, Wolf Lane Happening, 24 Oct, Cultural Centre 31 Oct, Cultural Centre1 Nov, Northbridge Festival, 2 Nov, Northbridge Festival, 7 Nov, Cultural Centre 8 Nov, The Bakery ARTRAGE Complex.
James Angus Bicycle, Wonderlust
PEOPLE POWER IN THE CULTURAL CENTRE
James St, Northbridge
Dates: 17 Oct - from 6pm, 24 Oct - from 8pm, 31 Oct - from 8pm, 1 Nov - 1–11pm, 2 Nov, 2–5pm7 Nov - from 8pm
The Cultural Centre is the heart of the SILVER ARTRAGE Festival 2008.
Key performances over the festival are at PICA, The Blue Room and The Rechabites Hall, with other programs extending up William Street and James Street to The Bakery ARTRAGE Complex,
In our pursuit to make Perth a livelier cultural city a free program that activates the area is designed to generate good times, generate discussion about issues of sustainability, and generate electricity…
So support Artrage, the environment and Perth’s cultural industries move to bring people into Perth’s cultural area by visit the precinct multiple times over the three weeks.
ARTERIAL COLLECTIVE
Level 1, 267 William Street, Northbridge
Dates: 18 Oct–26 Oct, Mon–Sat 9am–5pm, Sun 12-5pm
Tickets: Free entry
The first exhibition from Cameron Campbell, Pete Long, Jessie Singh and Nisha Ariyaratne an emerging contemporary artistic collective. Their ideas respond to forging bonds between other artists, galleries, art forms and countries, creating relationships outside of genre or geography.
WWW.GINGERSGARAGE.COM.AU , WWW.ARTERIALCOLLECTIVE.COM
Sponsored by Spicers Paper, Supported by Coopers Brewery, Madfish, Advance Press GEON, Cut & Paste, RTR & DIK
SPLIF RETROSPECTIVE
233 James St, Northbridge
Dates: 9 Nov, 6pm for BBQ, films start at 8pm
Tickets: $2
To celebrate this special Artrage year SPLIF (Screening Perth’s Local Independent Films) is presenting a night that celebrates a collection of some of our best short films made in WA from 2001 - 2007.
Ivan Borgnino’s opens his personal vault so bring your beanbag for a bbq and film night, Low Budget! High Adventure!
SymbioticA - The Centre of Excellence in Biological Art presents
SILENT BARRAGE
The Bakery ARTRAGE Complex, 233 James St, Northbridge
Dates: 7 Nov, 6–10pm
Walk into a public lab for the exhibition Silent Barrage. The night showcases sixty sculptural robotic objects, all responding to electric activity occurring in a living network of rat neurons.
Silent Barrage culminates six years of research by Phil Gamblen and Guy Ben-Ary with the aim to discover the artistic and philosophical implications of an entity made of a ‘living brain’ controlling a robot body.
Blackbox @ The Bakery ARTRAGE Complex
Supported by the Department of Culture and the Arts, WA and The Australia Council. 
MOBILE WORKS
SILENT DISCO
Get down in your own silent groove which when Artrage present Silent Disco. Grab some head phones, choose your channel and your beat.
Several different RTR DJs will be in charge of the mix your in charge of your grooves.
Dates:
17 Oct - Cultural Centre,18 Oct - The Bakery ARTRAGE Complex, Candy, Openings & t - Cultural Centre,31 Oct - Cultural Centre,1 Nov - Northbridge Festival, 2 Nov - Northbridge Festival, 7 Nov - Cultural Centre, 8 Nov - The Bakery ARTRAGE Complex.
BOX
The Bakery ARTRAGE Complex, 233 James St, Northbridge
Dates: SEASON, 7 Nov–23 Nov, Wed-Fri 12-5pm, Sat and Sun 2-6pm
Breadbox is combining their extreme and eclectic past shows in a Silver Artrage exhibition called Box. One box, over seven years, with one hundred plus exhibitions featuring more than thousand artists. The result a large-scale installation made up of 1000’s of boxes.
Look out for the limited run of select box designs that are available for sale. 
Image: Shaun Ferraloro
CONTROLLED RIOT
233 James St, Northbridge
Dates: 8 Nov, The Bakery ARTRAGE Complex,
Experimental crowd control performances will be featured at the closing party and performed by Electro-punk Tomás Ford and his army of minions. Expect frantic DIY spectacle.
Keith + Lottie present
BITTERSWEET NOVEMBER
276 William Street, Northbridge
Dates: 27 Oct–14 Nov, 11am–6pm daily
Bittersweet November is a celebration of the joys of instant photography in the wake of Polaroid deciding to quit photography after sixty years.
SILVER CURATORS TALK : 1983–1999
Perth Cultural Centre, James St, Northbridge
Dates: 18 Oct | 2.30–3.30pm
Tickets: Free
Join the curators and friends on the floor as they explain how they shaped past Artrage exhibitions and the period of Perth visual cultural history.
Emerge Art Soace presents
ANNA SABADINI
23 Brisbane Street, Perth
Dates: 15 Oct–2 Nov, Wed–Fri 11am– 4pm, Sun 2–5pm
The first solo exhibition by Anna Sabadini’s which explores her Italian heritage.
Central TAFE Art Gallery presents
REVEALED : EMERGING ARTISTS FROM WESTERN AUSTRALIA’S ABORIGINAL ART CENTRES
12 Aberdeen Street, Northbridge
Dates: 27 Oct–8 Nov, Mon–Sat 10am–4.45pm, Sun variable
See the lattest works from regional Aboriginal artists, which will be on sale Saturday November 1 at the Northbridge Festival weekend.
ABD the Gallery presents
BUILDING BLOCKS
240 Lake Street, Northbridge
Dates: 24 Oct–9 Nov, Thu–Sat 10am–5pm, Sun 12–5pm
Building blocks is a three-dimensional exhibition by Leigh Claessen which reflects an urban existance.
Click through to find out how you can participate in the following creative call outs!
ArtBound Sculpture Award – At Southbound Festival (Jan 09)
The Missing Link Festival - Spectrum Project Space (Dec 08)
Unwrapped – Designer Markets in Subi (Dec 08)
ARTRAGE – Entertainers & Market Stalls (Nov 08)
Rod Laws sculpture ArtBound 2008
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