Conversations with Artists
Artback Newsletter – August & September Edition
— by Juran Timu-Adams
Come and work for Artback NT! We are currently searching for our General Manager with applications ending 30th September 2024. We talk all things RIPPLE EFFECT BAND, recap on their recent NT tour, and celebrate their latest album release – ‘Mayawa’ with an exciting announcement: Ripple Effect Band are going on tour through NSW/VIC and
Artback NT July Newsletter 2024 – 10 years of Malandarri Festival
— by Juran Timu-Adams
This month we talk about the highlights of Malandarri Festival, Clay on Country’s next stop, NAIDOC week celebrations and Ripple Effect Band officially kick off their NT Tour! Roni, our Visual Arts Manager explores new partnerships and Shay our CEO goes to Sydney for the National Touring Strategic Roundtable. Check out our July Newsletter here
Artback NT June Newsletter: Celebrating 10 years of Malandarri Festival in Borroloola, NT
— by Juran Timu-Adams
It’s Malandarri Festival season again and Artback NT wishes to celebrate the 10 years that brought traditional and contemprary song and dance to Borroloola Show Grounds. Malandarri Festival director Marlene Timothy and Remote Events Manager Lia Pa’apa’a worked together in 2013 to build the first DanceSite festival, and have been reunited 10 years later to
Artback NT Newsletter: EOI’s Open, Malandarri Festival dates announced
— by Juran Timu-Adams
Artback NT has officially opened its round of EOI’s for touring. We want to hear from NT residents with a production in theatre, comedy, dance, or music. We will be working primarily with NT-based artists, producers, and companies, and we are passionate about sharing the strong and unique stories of the Northern Territory and providing
Artback NT Newsletter: Clay on Country, and other stories
— by Juran Timu-Adams
Clay on Country, ceramics from the central desert opens at Cairns Art Gallery on the 2nd of March. Find out more in our latest newsletter. Image: Tara Leckey, Remains II, 2017, Camel bone, found crockery, glass and grout
Artback NT Newsletter: From Borroloola to Woodford
— by Juran Timu-Adams
On the 28th of December 2023 the Borroloola Woman’s Cultural Song Group together with Dr Shellie Morris AO, took to the stage at Woodford Folk Festival as Arrkula Yinbayarra – Together We Sing to introduce their beautiful album, Waralungku, now available on Bandcamp. Read about this, and more in our latest Newsletter
In Artshub: High schoolers and mental health: can art help give them space?
— by Juran Timu-Adams
Abbey Morgan, who plays Maddie in CUSP, talks with Jo Pickup, ArtsHub’s Arts Feature Writer about the mental health case for uninterrupted, silent creative space – READ FULL ARTICLE HERE Jo Pickup is an arts writer and manager based in Perth, who has worked as a journalist and broadcaster for media such as the ABC, RTRFM