Tuesday 27 August 2019

By Mark Mordue A new month-long festival called Sedition – self-identified as “a celebration of public art and protest across the 1970s” – is being launched in Sydney at the end of this month. NAS Gallery presents Paper Tigers: Posters from Sydney’s Long ’70s.   READ MORE

Friday 23 August 2019

A new festival rewinding to the oft-political underground arts and music scene of ‘70s Sydney – co-curated by a former Rolling Stone editor. Paper Tigers on view at NAS Gallery from 30 August is a part of the Sedition Festival. Image: Don’t Be Too Polite Girls by an unknown artist READ MORE

Friday 23 August 2019

Article by Clare McCabe Science collided with art at the Corridor project for National Science Week on the weekend. Scientist Doctor Joanne Lenehan and ceramic artist (Former Head of Ceramics at NAS) Merran Esson co-facilitated a weekend field-trip working with artists, students and teachers to identify the relationship between humans and nature near Wyangala. Photo: Clare McCabe READ MORE

Thursday 22 August 2019

NAS Director and CEO Stevcn Alderton is judging the 2019 National Biennial Outsider Art Awards in Brisbane, the inaugural award is organised by Art From The Margins and will be announced on 6 September.   READ MORE

Wednesday 21 August 2019

Celebrating Sydney’s dynamic poster art and public protest movements, from the late 1960s through the ’70s to the early ’80s, the National Art School Gallery in conjunction with Sedition: a festival of art, music and pictures presents Paper Tigers: Posters of the long 70s from 30 August – 12 October 2019. Image: Chips Mackinolty, 3rd Annual Christmas is False Consciousness Eve Party, 1978. Tin S…