Aphids in Collingwood, Victoria, Australia | Performance art

Aphids

Locality: Collingwood, Victoria, Australia

Address: Collingwood Yards 3066 Collingwood, VIC, Australia

Website: http://www.aphids.net/

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25.01.2022 Artists! Brunswick Mechanics Institute are currently offering two weeks of free space for 2021, along with access to tech, production, and industry expertise through their Creative Development program. Applications close on Sunday 29 November so check it out!

25.01.2022 Some great resources in solidarity!

23.01.2022 Waged friends! If you are in a position to, please consider making a tax-deductible donation to Theatre Network Australia's Crisis Cash to Independent Artists, with $2000 directly supporting one artist. The goal is to reach 1000 donors, each contributing $1000. Creative Partnerships Australia will match your donation! TO DONATE: https://australianculturalfund.org.au/projects/1000-x-1000/ FOR ARTISTS: If you're an independent artist affected by COVID-19, you can apply for support here: https://www.tna.org.au/1000-x-1000-crisis-cash-for-indies/

23.01.2022 We have a new episode of APHIDS LISTENS out in time for Chang Chien-Hao's new work for Melbourne Fringe ! Something About Skin by Lee Tsung-Hsuan and Chang Chien-Hao live streams dance through the eyes of a moving camera on a robot as part of Melbourne Fringe's Fringe Focus Taiwan. You can get tickets to the performance THIS THURS 26 NOV here https://melbournefringe.com.au/event/something-about-skin/ and listen to Eugenia Lim talk to Chien-Hao in the link

21.01.2022 At 3pm today APHIDS director Lara Thoms will be speaking as part of NAVA and RMIT's code of practice consultation on temporary public art. Join the conversation asking how can stakeholders best support artists? https://us02web.zoom.us//tZUqceytpjsuHNdogoO_KkvzG3s_B76MQ

20.01.2022 Join us on May 13 @ 3pm AEST as Co-Directors Lara Thoms and Mish Grigor talk collaboration: the good the bad & the ugly, as part of Australia Council's webinar series. Register here!

20.01.2022 Reviews are in! 'Confronting but also highly engaging' last night of HOWL tonight!!!

19.01.2022 Have you subscribed to our Broadsheet? Be the first to hear about events like our free SUPERMASSIVE Drop Ins, where emerging artists can register to meet up with the APHIDS directors in one-on-one sessions in October. More information below and subscribe link here! --> https://aphids.net/subscribe/

19.01.2022 Our latest episode of APHIDS LISTENS is now live! In this ep Lara speaks to New York based artist Buzz Slutzky about their video work series that sees Anne Frank meet Justin Bieber, the politics of curating trans artists, and Cecelia Condit’s work Possibly in Michigan, ft a poodle in a microwave --> https://soundcloud.com/aphids APHIDS LISTENS is an alternate archive where artists share a work they’ve made, and a work they’ve loved

17.01.2022 Our friends at Urban Theatre Projects are going live at 1PM on Wednesday 28th October TOMORROW for the fourth episode of their Dream Sequence series, staring co-director Mish Grigor, who will be exploring the hidden power structures sustaining the hierarchical systems of artistic and educational economies of productions. See you there!

15.01.2022 Are you a teen? Know someone who is? Join Aphids' Eugenia Lim for an art-chat next Tuesday!

15.01.2022 FUNDRAISER IN SOLIDARITY get your hands on your very own Eugenia Lim print with all proceeds going to Pay the Rent and Seedmob. A series of three prints; monolith, CCTV and selfie, from the series ALL OF THIS IS TEMPORARY, originally commissioned by Arts House are available now purchase details and more information available via https://www.eugenialim.com/solidarity-poster-campaign/

15.01.2022 A great snippet from and reflection on HOWL! Artistic Director of RCC Fringe David Sefton speaks on APHIDS and why ‘there’s no one else doing anything quite like them’. Last month, the Art Gallery of South Australia welcomed APHIDS into the Elder Wing of Australian Art and Eastern Laneway for a no-holds barred performance at the intersection of parade, protest and procession. Presented by APHIDS, AGSA, RCC and Vitalstatistix as part of Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art: Monster Theatres.

14.01.2022 Announcing the No Contest Art Prize We are funding 10 experimental Victorian feminist artists $1000 to spend some time with an idea. Sick of the labour of applications? No Contest Art Prize is an intervention into the 2020 strain! We put your name in a hat and we pull out 10 winners simple!... We encourage artists making new work, especially non-binary folk, First Nations, people of colour, queer, trans, and artists living with a disability to apply ENTER NOW! LINK IN BIO Open until 15 Nov See more

13.01.2022 From Melbourne lockdown we send love and chooks to FRANK. in Adelaide - featuring some of our very special #howl performers. If you are in SA this week get along to the excellent Rumpus and see it for us? - - oh theatre we miss you ! X Chameleon is a stirring mash-up of satire, storytelling and physical comedy, smashing stereotypes, exploring gender dynamics, and the harmful effects of social conditioning.

11.01.2022 For those that missed last week -check out the APHIDS Australia council webinar with Lara Thoms and Mish Grigor talking the joys and muddiness of collaboration.

08.01.2022 Our latest episode of APHIDS LISTENS is now live! Amy Spiers is in conversation with Lara Thoms; reflecting on art in public space, in particular about their work Closed to the Public with Catherine Ryan, and questioning social distancing circles in parks. Listen now! >> https://aphids.net/aphids-listens/episode-7-amy-spiers/

08.01.2022 Some great news and direction for the Greenrooms- exciting times and congratulations to Eugyeene and Sapidah! x

07.01.2022 We have new APHIDS LISTENS episode out with Amaara Raheem! Mish and Amaara caught up in between lockdowns to talk about Amaara's performance practice based around the breath and wind, and how formative arts experiences can create foundations that we explore in our practice for many years to come ~ stream it now ~

06.01.2022 Tomorrow! Tune into Bus Radio to hear Eugenia Lim chat to Amrita Hepi and Georgia Banks around the theme of resistance. Saturday 16 May, 1-3pm over at Bus Projects https://busprojects.org.au/program/gertrude-talks

06.01.2022 We did it! HOWL stormed the neo-classical architecture and annals of art history last night our living remembrance dedicated to the power of protest. On for two more nights. Photos by Nat Rogers @ Art Gallery of South Australia

04.01.2022 APHIDS is looking for two female / non-binary Victorian-based artists interested in the intersections of art, technology, the body and moving image to join us for a paid, full-day workshop with Sue Healey on Wednesday 3 February 2021 at Queen Victoria Women's Centre in Melbourne. Women, non-binary people, queer, trans, people of colour, disabled and First Nations artists are encouraged to apply. Send in an EOI now -> https://forms.gle/H2omFsFt82jMYhbc6 ... Open until Wed 20 Jan! Image: Wendell Teodoro

03.01.2022 Next Wave have released their program for Assemble! which runs online from 2231 May take a look and maybe even score some APHIDS merch through Wavemart ;) http://2020.nextwave.org.au/

02.01.2022 Today APHIDS are taking part in National Association for the Visual Arts Arts Day on the Hill! Find out more and join us in connecting with MPs to #CreateAustraliasFuture

02.01.2022 APHIDS stands in solidarity with feminist artist Casey Jenkins & is deeply concerned with recent events