Program
20 Feb — 10 Mar 2025
A Nightime Travesty
A Daylight Connection
Join our motley crew as they venture out into the ether where flight attendant Angel must face off with the greatest man of all time in a battle for the ultimate prize.
Bread, Circuses and Home
Thukral and Tagra
Consume the sights, tastes and sounds of Punjab in this vibrant installation and performance series about migration and resilience.
Bunyi Bunyi Bumi
Raymond D. Blanco, Dr Priya Srinivasan, Waangenga Blanco, Alfira O'Sullivan, Murtala
Dance, body percussion, and stunning visuals, Bunyi Bunyi Bumi unites Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander, and Indonesian artists in a groundbreaking world premiere.
ButohBAR 番狂わせ OUT of ORDER II
Yumi Umiumare and ButohOUT!
Dive into a surreal nightclub experience where cabaret collides with chaos!
Chronotopia
Sim Chi Yin
Chronotopia is a specially-curated exhibition accompanying Sim Chi Yin’s Asia TOPA performance One Day We’ll Understand.
FROCK A WHANAUNGATANGA
The Pacific Sisters
An awe-inspiring exhibition and workshop series by legendary Tagata Moana (People of the Pacific) art collective, the Pacific Sisters.
Frock Enz Limited Edition and FrocktiVAtion
The Pacific Sisters
Zoot suits and ActiVAtions take over Smorgon Family Plaza
Home Bound
Luke George and Daniel Kok
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.
KAGAMI
Ryuichi Sakamoto and Tin Drum
An innovative mixed reality concert created by legendary composer and musician Ryuichi Sakamoto in collaboration with Tin Drum.
Middle Of A Moment
Aki Onda
Aki Onda's debut Australian survey exhibition, curated by Lawrence English at The Substation.
Milestone
William Yang and the MSO with Elena Kats-Chernin
Asia TOPA opens with a landmark new commission by one of Australia’s most celebrated artists.
Oblation
Vijay Thillaimuthu, featuring Hari Sivanesan ensemble
Encounter the infinite in this new audiovisual experience, created by Tamil-Australian electronic composer, Vijay Thillaimuthu.
SCI-FI: Mythologies Transformed
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.
Sensing Dark Matter
Su Wenchi
Sensing Dark Matter is a VR experience merging art and physics, inviting viewers to explore a speculative universe where dark matter and its gravitational effects become perceptible.
Shadows in Twin Cities (쌍둥이 도시의 그림자들)
JESSICA WILSON AND GIJONG YOO
Shadows in Twin Cities brings together children from Jeonju (Korea) and Melbourne (Australia) in unusual conversations between each other and their city landscapes.
Shadows in Twin Cities: Find My Shadow (그림자 숨바꼭질)
JESSICA WILSON AND GIJONG YOO
The shadows of children in Korea have flown across hemispheres. Can you find where they’ve landed?
Shadows in Twin Cities: Watch Me Fly (바람을 만난 그림자)
JESSICA WILSON AND GIJONG YOO
A large-scale video installation takes place simultaneously on the screens of Federation Square and a civic location in Jeonju.
The Robot Dog
Roshelle Yee Pui Fong and Matthew Ngamurarri Heffernan
Sink your teeth into this cheeky new theatre show posing some of the most provocative and challenging questions of our time.
Yayoi Kusama
Experience this ambitious world-premiere exhibition at NGV International, celebrating the illustrious career of iconic contemporary artist Yayoi Kusama.