the arts
network

The Advance Arts Network provides the opportunity for Australians working within the arts overseas to meet, share ideas and create connections globally and across disciplines. 

Contact us on arts@advance.org
 
All Australians working in the arts are invited to list themselves on the Advance Arts Directory. The directory gives members a great way to connect with one another and to promote their activities through the Advance website. 
 
You need to be a member to use this service - Join Now - membership is free!
 
the arts committee
Ian Hopkinson - Committee Member (West Coast)

Moz Bulbeck - Co-Chair (London)
Laila Dickson - Co-Chair (London)
Alison Mitchell - Committee Member (Asia)
 

the arts
articles
 
 


More than we bargained from and not at all what we expected
Deloitte’s and Maas tricht University’s excellent second symposium on art markets, held in London this October, brought together that eclectic group of pundits, analysts, data crunchers, academics and technicians that are the opinion leaders and, one might even say, new market makers of this $60 billion industry. [More...]

Queensland Artist Opens his First International Exhibition in Hong Kong 
Against the magnificent setting sun over Victoria Harbour, Brisbane-based artist Steven Dix opened his first overseas exhibition, ‘Travelling Across Boundaries’ at the State of the Arts Gallery on 19 September in Hong Kong. [More...]
 
 
news and events 

It’s a record – museum attendance in Melbourne tops two million
Arts and culture have never been more alive in Melbourne, with its four museums setting a brand new attendance record - two million visitors in the 2009-10 financial year. [More...]

  

Driven to Succeed by Lesley Slade
Advance Roaming Writers - July 2010

Drag racing and ballet are not an obvious pairing, but for Aussie Steven McRae those two elements helped shape his early years while growing up in the outer suburbs of Sydney. [More...]
 

'MANON/SANDRA' a play by Michel Tremblay

Featuring South Australian actor Tina Mitchell

Five performances: Saturday 14 August @ noon, Sunday 15 August @ 9:15pm, Tuesday 17 August @ 2:30pm, Thursday 19 August @ 5:45pm and Friday 20 August @ 7:30pm

The New School of Drama Theater - 151 Bank Street (Between West & Washington)


Manon/Sandra is an intricate construction of interwoven monologues from two unlikely souls who are frozen in an unacknowledged tryst: a Catholic woman devoted to God and a transvestite dedicated to sex. [More...] 
 
recent events
  


Contemporary Australian Art Exhibit
First Floor, 1000 Fifth Ave
Until Sunday 13 June
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Michael C. Rockefeller Wing
 
This installation features fourteen bold and colorful paintings created by contemporary Aboriginal Australian artists. [More...]  

 


 


Wes Dening arrived in New York two years ago, eager to try his hand in the U.S. Television industry.
 
Wes is enjoying host roles on two different shows as well as the travel perks associated with being in the industry.  [More...] 
 

 
 advance
artists videos

The Advance Arts Network would like to encourage members to submit videos of themselves performing. This month we feature Eden James and his band, performing their latest release "We're Meant To Rock 'N' Roll" off their forthcoming album "Electric Charge"[More...]
 


View the video on You Tube -
To get your video up here, send the details to arts@advance.org