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Rug up! Claire Ritchie’s flower prints meet your feet in this floor-adorning collab

The Sydney-based artist has teamed up with Vinisha Mulani of Sisa Studio to launch a playful collection of small-batch, rescued-wool rugs.
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Shutterbugs with Fujifilm QuickSnap: Laps for Life invites us beneath the surface to find – and help foster – mental health

Remember your first swim? Happiest “devotin’ full-time to floatin’”? In the first of our Shutterbugs series, three Laps for Life swimmers used a Fujifilm QuickSnap Waterproof camera to capture moments that make time spent splish-splashing meaningful.
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The Future in Full Colour: Country to Couture is back!

Are you ready to feast your senses? Country to Couture returns to Larrakia Country this August, expanding to two nights of First Nations fashion, storytelling and creativity across 21 collections from community art centres, designers and artists.
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Searching for Warrajamba: Artist Delvene Cockatoo-Collins on mermaids, memory and the meaning of home

Ancestral story meets immersive making as artist Delvene Cockatoo-Collins transforms Museum of Brisbane’s Creative Space, inviting visitors to explore Country, culture and creativity in search of an elusive mermaid…

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Best Friends Forever! Celebrating the (fictional) besties who’ve shaped our friendships

From bosom buddies to ride-or-dies, friends make life better. Inspired by author Gabrielle Zevin’s book Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow, we celebrate the iconic, fictional ‘bestie’ duos who remind us that love, even when messy, is always worth it.
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Creative Collisions: Why we need to talk to strangers more

From little things big things grow… Like a sweet compliment about a me-made dress sparking an unexpected friendship, and reminding Laura Jackson that often, ‘your people’ are closer than you think. All it takes is speaking up and connecting out loud.
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From Waste to Wonder: Cynthia Nudel’s biopainting turns scraps into luminous art

Argentinean-born artist Cynthia Nudel paints without paint. Using textile waste dyed with organic scraps, her ‘biopainting’ transforms discarded materials into textured portraits that invite us to rethink beauty, waste and our connection to nature.
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You Can Sit With Us: Feast for Freedom returns!

Imagine a table big enough for everyone, breaking bread and finding common ground with those we may see as ‘different’, but are at heart the same. Enter Feast for Freedom: a call for connection across cultures, and to say, ‘you are welcome here’.
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Festival Forecast: High creativity with a chance of radical hope on the Horizon

Salt air, good vibes and bold ideas will soon collide at the Sunshine Coast’s annual Horizon Festival. Celebrating ten years of creativity this May, Horizon brings art, music, performance and radical imagination to Kabi Kabi and Jinibara Country.
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