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What’s On

What's On

Live Events - On Now & Coming Up

Aida Azin - Stay Climbing. Photo by Bryony Jackson

Stay Climbing

Aida Azin
Aida Azin deploys evocative dream-state symbols to decode the experiences of a third-culture kid.

Digital Events - On Now & Coming Up

Refuge 2016-2021 Map (detail) showing the intricate matrix of people, organisations, projects and connections made over six years.

In the Time of Refuge Collection

A timely collection of writings and reflections on art, disaster and communities.
A timely collection of writings and reflections on art, disaster and communities. In the Time of Refuge offers readers an expanded understanding of this six-year project.
Mass Movement Documentary Short Film. MASS MOVEMENT Folau: The Departure, drone video still, Rey Tan

MASS MOVEMENT Documentary Short Film

Latai Taumoepeau
MASS MOVEMENT contemplates the reality of forced relocation of Pacific people from their submerging island nations.
Fail Better: with Chris Cheers Arts House Refuge 2019 Displacement Words Nourish Neighbours_image Harjono Djoyobisono - A group of five people are sitting around a table, they are reaching their hands into the middle to hold hands. There are orange flowers in the middle of the table.

Fail Better: A Mental Health Workout

with Arts Psychologist Chris Cheers
Join psychologist Chris Cheers in a gentle but invigorating mental workout that dismantles the notion of success and failure in the arts.

Been & Gone

SINK

SINK

Simona Castricum X Carla Zimbler
A live sonic experience of uncommon depth.
Soap

Soap Bubbles and the Forces Which Mould Them

Brian Lipson
An unsettling (but hygienic) encounter.
Love

Love Me (Bar) Tender

Stage Mom
Enjoy a cocktail tailored to reflect your deepest self in this intimate experience for two.
ENTITY

ENTITY

Back to Back Theatre
A rare solo performance from one of Australia's most loved theatre companies.
Listening Club - Tim Humphrey - Image description: A point source creates a field over another more textured field whose ragged flecks and patches suggest a rough surface with brown and turquoise hues. An abstracted sound layer from textures collected from the artists travels.

Listening Club

Madeleine Flynn & Tim Humphrey
Refresh the listening device in your head with this series of playlists from artists and scientists.
Call-Out Info Session - Not a Drop to Drink - REFUGE 2021 - Credit: Bryony Jackson

Arts X Science Info Session

A First Nations interdisciplinary research and creative development residency.
Arts X Science Residency supports a First Nations artist or collective to research and develop a new work between Arts House and Science Gallery Melbourne.
Chamber Made - Two figures sit on the floor with their back facing us. There is a plain white background with a leafy silhouette on the roof.

Chamber Made Salon – SYSTEM_ERROR

Chamber Made
Hear from the artists and get a special glimpse at their new work
System_Error - Tamara Saulwick, wearing a brown leather jacket over black t-shirt, smiling at the camera at middle distance. Alisdair Macindoe, wearing a blue collared denim jacket, smiling at the camera at short distance.

SYSTEM_ERROR

Chamber Made
A sound performance work for bodies and conductive tape.
Double Bill: Sink + Mulch Underground

Double Bill: SINK + Mulch Underground


SINK: Simona Castricum X Carla Zimbler

Mulch Underground: Lichen Kelp, Dylan Martorell, Jason Hood, Benjamin Hancock
A back-to-back night of performances from the sonic underground.
Luke Currie-Richardson, Bhenji Ra, Ses Bero, Chandler Connell, Zachary Lopez, Issa el Assaad, Miranda Wheen, Feras Shaheen & Emmanuel James Brown in Jurrungu Ngan-ga, Marrugeku.

Jurrungu Ngan-ga [Straight Talk]

Marrugeku
Dance as resistance: Marrugeku tears down walls with Straight Talk.
Mulch Underground image by Dylan Martorell a multicoloured collage with a woman with long brown hair in a silver coat and a person with long blond hair extending their arm

Mulch Underground

Lichen Kelp, Dylan Martorell, Jason Hood and Benjamin Hancock
A subterranean nightclub for plant-based partygoers.