They’re the talk of Melbourne – Giant black cherubic demon sculptures with bat wings and reptilian tails, dotted around the city. Festival TV explores one of the highlights of Melbourne Festival, ‘Angels-Demons. Parade’, created by irreverent Russian powerhouse art collective AES+F. Watch as the six-metre tall cherubic demons transform the city into a large-scale playground….
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Australia’s own Tom Tom Crew is a rhythmic collision of acrobatics, hip-hop and percussion. With gravity-defying manoeuvres, beat boxing, break dancing and contortion, you will want to run away with this adrenaline filled circus. In this Festival TV ArtBreak the group warm up for their Melbourne Festival performances (4-23 Oct, Forum Theatre) and chat about…
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The Opening Night of Melbourne International Arts Festival 2011 saw an exciting mix of events held all over the city. In this STUDIO Festival TV piece, hear from audience members who were moved, excited and amazed by what they saw and see a sneak-peek of some of the highlights of the festival.
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What happens when actors with perceived intellectual disabilities devise and perform a theatre piece? Meet the talented performers and watch the show come together as Festival TV explores the new work by Back To Back Theatre. Named Ganesh and the Third Reich, it’s set to be one of Melbourne Festival’s most talked-about shows. It follows…
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One of the biggest arts festivals of the year launches tonight! As Melbourne Festival descends on the city, here are STUDIO’s top 5 event picks. If you can’t be there, you can still enjoy the action with STUDIO’s Festival TV on the STUDIO Youtube channel – there will be new videos featured every day throughout…
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Wondering what to do with your long weekend? Here are STUDIO’s event picks from around Australia. Sydney | Laneway Art (23 Sep-31 Jan) Art & About have filled some of Sydney’s little laneways with exciting public art projects. Guerrilla knitting takes over the concrete and steel of Sussex Lane, Bulletin Place is brought to life…
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Whilst Giuseppe Guarneri del Gesù might not be a household name, amongst violinists he is considered one of the true masters of instrument-making. In this STUDIO Artbreak, Artistic Director and Lead Violin of the Australian Chamber Orchestra, Richard Tognetti, discusses his 1743 del Gesu violin. They say every instrument is the product of its maker,…
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How is Graeme Murphy revitalising the world’s best known love story into a fresh new retelling? In the lead-up to the world premiere of The Australian Ballet’s new production of Romeo & Juliet, step behind the curtain and into the studio as Graeme Murphy works with the dancers to choreograph each elegant step. In this…
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Acclaimed Australian designer Akira Isogawa has joined creative forces with The Australian Ballet to design the costumes for Graeme Murphy’s Romeo & Juliet, which will be broadcast live on STUDIO this month. In this STUDIO ArtBreak, go behind the scenes into the cutting room to see the making of these incredible costumes. With over 150…
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The best of contemporary British art comes to the Art Gallery of South Australia in Saatchi Gallery in Adelaide: British Art Now, open until 23 October 2011. The exhibition is one of AGSA’s largest ever, and brings together the audacious best straight from London’s internationally acclaimed and totally surprising Saatchi Gallery. This is the first…
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