Apr
1
2:00 pm14:00
Artist Talks
Free
Join us from 2–4pm on Saturday 1 April for free artist talks with the artists from our April-May exhibitions.
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Mar
30
6:00 pm18:00
Exhibition Openings
Free
Join us from 6–8pm on Thursday 30 March for the opening of four new exhibitions at Firstdraft.
Mar
30
to 14 May
Public Art
Nick Breedon
Nick Breedon’s solo exhibition Public Art interrogates the function and possibilities of public art in queer/trans/crip futurity. Monumental sculptures in bronze, aluminium and concrete act as propositional public artworks, or works about the field and culture of public art.
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.
Mar
30
to 14 May
Act III: Love (or what if this is love?)
Maissa Alameddine
Act III: Love (or what if this is love?) embodies the inheritance and transference of knowledge through an ancestral plant that requires both community and family to nurture. Maissa Alameddine has been engaging with her overgrown and neglected areeshi (grapevine) since the first covid lockdown in 2020.
Mar
30
to 14 May
Wh0r3s 4eva
Curated by Katie Winten
Wh0r3s 4eva is an exhibition of experimental art by sex workers and allies. Responding to the frequent erasure, censorship and deplatforming of sex workers, this exhibition celebrates the creativity, innovation and perseverance of sex workers who continue to make work both online and offline.