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Launch of Indigenous Business Centre signals new model for Indigenous education and engagement

Launch of Indigenous Business Centre signals new model for Indigenous education and engagement

Segments: SmartArts: Discover Yirramboi Festival With Creative Director Caroline Martin — Triple R 102.7FM, Melbourne Independent Radio

SmartArts: Discover Yirramboi Festival With Creative Director Caroline Martin Yirramboi means tomorrow in Boonwurrung and Woi Wurrung language and is the name of Australia’s only First Nations-led arts festival showcasing a wide breadth of talent and creativity, with over 150 events and featuring more than 250 creatives. The festival s Creative Director Boonwurrung and Wemba Wemba woman Caroline Martin joins SmartArts host Richard Watts to chat about the program. Caroline says “there is something for absolutely everyone”, from circus to theatre to conversations to films. One of the commissioned works for the festival is A Fight For Survival – a cabaret production that spotlights the First Nations students Muthama Sinnapan and Bruce Foley who lodged a complaint with the Equal Opportunity Board to stop Northland Secondary College being shut down. Why present this story as a cabaret? Why not, says Caroline.

Inaugural $30,000 billboard art prize awarded to Melbourne artists

Advertisement Artist Daniel Kotsimbos sees the city as a giant instrument that is played by all who interact with it. Everyone contributes to these sounds in some way, we all play into this pattern, he says. Kotsimbos and Catherine Clover are the joint winners of the inaugural Fivex Art Prize: Billboard Art Reimagined and will share $30,000 in prize money. Catherine Clover and Daniel Kotsimbos Credit:Jason South In a year when many of our realities revolved around an online existence, it seems an appropriate prize: the first for an artwork designed for a digital billboard. Their works will be displayed on billboards opposite Flinders Street Station, on the corner of Elizabeth and Flinders Streets, until the end of January. All six finalists’ work will be on show, the four runners-up - Kent Morris, Deborah Kelly, Phi Do and Magdalene Carmen - each won $1000. They were selected from 520 entries by photographers, graphic designers, street artists illustrators and architects ar