BBQ, Tunes + Drinks.

TUNES BY:
Cut Loose – Danny Cool – DJ Black Amex – Desmond Cheese (DJ Set)

Decks for Change is a skateboard deck design competition aimed at creating awareness of important issues to inspire positive change in the world and give well-deserved exposure to local artists, illustrators and graphic designers. Join us for an exhibition of skateboard art with meaning, shedding light on current issues and inspiring change. The top 20 designs from our Decks for Change competition will be exhibited and up for auction with all proceeds going to Skateistan.
BYO Bevvies (Eskies provided) – Live painting (MIK SHIDA) – Skate doco screening – Guaranteed good times

Join us for the launch of our Signs of the Time exhibition and get a sneak peek of the dynamic works including local and international street artists from the collection of art consultant and collector, Ken McGregor. Artists include Blek Le Rat (France), Banksy (UK), Swoon (USA), Bambi (UK), E.L.K (Australia), Lister (Australia), Stewy (UK), D*face (UK) and A1One (Iran/Germany).
Grab a drink, listen to the all-vinyl record DJ set with Alex Wee, and explore the ‘urban laneway’, a foyer gallery feature showcasing original street art commissioned by Gold Coast City Gallery including 40/40 Creative, Lorraine Abernethy, Sarah Beetson, Beastman, Shannon Doyle, Claudio Kirac, E.L.K., Fuzeillear, HA HA, Libby Harward, Paul Parker, Johnny Romeo, Kiel Tillman, SK412 and Matthew Te Paea. Come and choose your favourite in preparation for the auction at the end of the exhibition.

AS PART OF BRISASIA FESTIVAL 2017
The William Jolly Bridge will be lit up with projections to celebrate BrisAsia Festival 2017, a showcase of contemporary and traditional Asian arts and cultural events, including workshops for creative practitioners who have a strong interest in Asia.

Drawn Together is a community-based graffiti management program that aims to enhance urban environment through creative responses to vandalism, engaging with at-risk youth and to bring about a cultural change in attitude towards graffiti. In 2017 Drawn Together will deliver a series of events in Nambour as part of the Brisbane Street Arts Festival.

Join us for the opening night of the Brisbane Street Arts Festival 2017 to kick off an exciting month of contemporary art across Brisbane.
The Brisbane Powerhouse in partnership with BSAF invite you to the opening of ‘Where it Began’ a retrospective photographic exhibition that offers a glimpse into the history of Brisbane graffiti and street culture that begun in the early 80’s. As a tribute to the old and introduction to the new artists will also paint live on stage in the newly developed virtual reality graffiti platform Kingspray.
If that isn’t enough to immerse your senses the launch of Art Atlas a new online public art archive will allow to you explore many public art works across Australia in the palm of your hand.
The invitation is extended to citizens of all genders, sexual orientations, ages, ethnicities, abilities and artistic interests. Please join us for a celebration of arts and culture.

A group exhibition showcasing new work from local emerging Brisbane artists for Brisbane Street Arts Festival. Letting their imagination run wild, artists will create their interpretation of their own ‘Lord’. Their creation could be human, animal or vegetable and be a manifestation of their fantasies.
Original artworks will be up for sale at the event.
Sales are commission free – all sales go straight back to the creator.

A photographic survey of Brisbane graffiti from 1984 -1994.
ARTISTS FEAT. IN IMAGES
Acids – Arouz – Asia – Avoid – Blex – Brat – Brek – Bribe – Brink – Chore – Cruel – Diagram – Diohe – Disne – Dmote – Dupe – Elk – Exit – Frickman – Furious – Hams – Inker – Jafa – Jasper – Jelous – Jury – Kasino – Katch – Kooly – Kub – Malis – Maze – Mr. Ben – Nice – Odie – Opium – Phink – Price – Pubes – Quiz – Ravage – Revs – Risk – Rush – Scape – Seiz – Skelter – Smerk – Snupe – Spike – Styles – Tez

House Conspiracy is Brisbane’s newest arts venue,
and Open House 01 is the very first exhibition following their massive launch party in early February. Featuring sculpture, performance, and photography from Annelize Mulder, Ben Warren, Liam Herne, and Unqualified Design Studio—this inaugural curated exhibition is going to be something special.