We’re committed to investing in the arts and supporting our city's creative community, especially when times are tough. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, we're providing $2 million in grants to artists and creatives to invest in new works, and digital presentation of works and performances.
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Take a look through the works that have been made possible through our quick response arts grants.
Paranoid Android
Paranoid Android is a set of 3 short participatory audio works to be played out at home, over Zoom and on a walk.
'me say edit be'
In this recording artist Darcey Bella Arnold speaks with her father Michael Arnold who is an educator and partner of Jennifer Arnold.
Michael and Jennifer were married in 1974 and have four children. Michael is the primary carer of Jennifer who has an Acquired Brain Injury.
StoryKids Podcast
Each 10 minute podcast episode features a child author and their original story. We interview them about their creative inspiration and process. They guide us as we produce an immersive audio StoryScape with amazing Australian actors, music and sound.
Was It Worth It?
Over thirteen episodes, each featuring a different guest, regular collaborators Gabriel Bergmoser and Peter Blackburn dive deep into instances of creative conflict in both independent and mainstage theatre, every week exploring the central question: was it worth it?
Wandering Amid The Alienated Phantasms
The sound piece reflects upon the devastations of Australia’s recent bushfires, exploring the current state of ecology where animal lives are entangled with capitalist economies. Questioning events and circumstances based around loss and extinction.