Program

Consume the sights, tastes and sounds of Punjab in this vibrant installation and performance series about migration and resilience.

Dive into a surreal nightclub experience where cabaret collides with chaos!

Chronotopia is a specially-curated exhibition accompanying Sim Chi Yin’s Asia TOPA performance One Day We’ll Understand.

Expect the unexpected in this wry, somehow ridiculous but useful performance that challenges the safety zones of art and life.

An awe-inspiring exhibition and workshop series by legendary Tagata Moana (People of the Pacific) art collective, the Pacific Sisters.

Zoot suits and ActiVAtions take over Smorgon Family Plaza

Goldfish is a ground-breaking collaboration between celebrated Tasmanian puppetry company Terrapin and Japan’s Aichi Prefectural Art Theater, with performers from Australia and Japan.

In Home Bound, diverse rope materials and practices are woven together to create a massive social tapestry. Members of different communities who do not typically share the same space collaborate to build a giant rope installation.

An innovative mixed reality concert created by legendary composer and musician Ryuichi Sakamoto in collaboration with Tin Drum.

Descend into disorder at the Australian premiere of acclaimed Indonesian artist Melati Suryodarmo’s new work

Aki Onda's debut Australian survey exhibition, curated by Lawrence English at The Substation.

Encounter the infinite in this new audiovisual experience, created by Tamil-Australian electronic composer, Vijay Thillaimuthu.

Join us for this work-in-progress sharing by the internationally acclaimed Queer Indigenous arts collective FAFSWAG.

This exciting exhibition offers fresh insights on science fiction. The lines connecting science fiction with ancient philosophy and mythologies are brought to light through the work of Asian and First Nations women artists and collectives.

Shadows in Twin Cities brings together children from Jeonju (Korea) and Melbourne (Australia) in unusual conversations between each other and their city landscapes.

The shadows of children in Korea have flown across hemispheres. Can you find where they’ve landed?

A large-scale video installation takes place simultaneously on the screens of Federation Square and a civic location in Jeonju.

Sink your teeth into this cheeky new theatre show posing some of the most provocative and challenging questions of our time.

Enter an exhilarating speculative future on the stage of the iconic Sidney Myer Music Bowl. Turn up to UNITED early and join in the pre-show ambience with a curated set list by Gabber Modus Operandi.

Sunny Kim's Ensemble Ochaye creates extraordinary sound worlds through deep cultural collaborations, storytelling and adventurous music making.

Experience this ambitious world-premiere exhibition at NGV International, celebrating the illustrious career of iconic contemporary artist Yayoi Kusama.