Jun
3
2:00 pm14:00
Artist Talks
Free
Join us from 2–4pm on Saturday 3 June for free artist talks with the artists from our June-July exhibitions.
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Jun
2
6:00 pm18:00
Exhibition Openings
Free
Join us from 6–8pm on Friday 2 June for the opening of four new exhibitions at Firstdraft.
Jun
2
to 9 Jul
Main Drag
Easton Dunne
Main Drag is a solo exhibition by Easton Dunne that explores queer experiences and identity work through an autobiographical lens within the context of rural and regional Central Queensland on Darumbal, Ghungalu and Wadja Country.
Jun
2
to 9 Jul
Threads
Threads: a group exhibition by Refugee Art Project + Taring Padi
Threads explores the tangible and intangible connections, ties of friendship, shared practices and emerging collaborations–all which play a vital role in sustaining the community organisation Refugee Art Project.
Jun
2
to 9 Jul
Staging Portraits: Queer community photos at The Bearded Tit
Dorcas Tang 邓佳颖
Staging Portraits (2022 – ongoing) is a portrait series of the community at The Bearded Tit, a queer institution and bar in Redfern. Through photographs and written responses, it offers a glimpse into the ways queer people have redefined concepts of home and family, often out of necessity and survival.
Mar
30
to 14 May
Far from heaven
Foong/McGrath
Originally scheduled last July as an audience-led performance installation, it was instead brought into a digital space for 9 weeks due to extreme weather events. On a weekly basis, this open-access screenplay was uploaded chapter-by-chapter and edited anonymously by audiences from the comfort of their homes.