Sydney-based arts organisation Queen Street Studio teamed up with developer Frasers Property to make temporary use of a vacant property, proving that such collaborations can be a win-win for all involved.
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When artists meet developers
Sydney-based arts organisation Queen Street Studio teamed up with developer Frasers Property to make temporary use of a vacant property, proving that such collaborations can be a win-win for all involved.
Theatre as HIV prevention tool in native communities
Poverty, lack of access to education and taboos about sexuality have hampered campaigns for the prevention and control of HIV/AIDS among indigenous communities in Guatemala. These constraints have led to the development of new ways of communicating vital information, like theatre, writes Danilo Valladares.
Fancy Piece: Embracing the power of queer sexuality
After being confronted with censorship at their jobs with a circus, duo Holly Bennett and Simone Craswell created bent performance outfit Fancy Piece and run one of Sydney’s most successful queer and erotic cabaret nights, the Pussycat Club. They spoke with Katrina Fox.
Stop exploitative hip hop workshops targeting Indigenous kids
Running hip hop workshops for Indigenous youth may seem like a good idea, but as Renoriginal points out, they can be paternalistic and exploitative unless you fully engage with the communities you seek to help.
Youtube intersections: Deaf Muslim women and black gay men
Deaf Muslim women rapping in British Sign Language, and black gay men as objects of their own desire. These are just a couple of the Best of Youtube videos by marginalised performers, selected by Lia Incognita.
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The mind should be the artist’s first lens, writes Markosul.