Talks at RISING
From radical access and capitalism-shaking philosphy to eco-feminism, hidden histories and Spirits of the Land—RISING artists discuss the big ideas and inspirations behind their latest works
MAKING EUPHORIA : IN CONVERSATION—SAT 3 JUNE—3.30pm
Euphoria’s master artist-filmmaker Julian Rosefeldt in conversation with RISING Co-Artistic Director Gideon Obarzanek and journalist Ruby Jones about the capitalism-shaking ideas anchoring Rosefeldt’s work.
SHADOW SPIRIT : SKY COUNTRY, DREAMSCAPES AND UNCOVERING HISTORIES—THU 8 JUNE—6—7PM
Join Shadow Spirit artists— Brian Robinson, Dylan Mooney, Judy Watson and Hayley Millar Baker—as they discuss the development of their new works and the unique cultural, creative and imaginative stories and knowledge shared. Presented by ACMI.
SHADOW SPIRIT : IN CONVERSATION WITH AUNTY ZETA THOMSON—FRI 9 JUNE—4—5PM
For RISING 2023, Aunty Zeta presents Spirits Of The Land, a work that shares the belief systems and stories of spirit ecologies that relate to Yorta Yorta and Wurundjeri country.
SHADOW SPIRIT : PROTECTING COUNTRY AND BLAK ECOFEMINISM—FRI 9 JUNE—6—7PM
Join Shadow Spirit artists—Karla Dickens, Dr Paola Balla and Dr Vicki Couzens—as they discuss the development of their new works and the themes ecofeminism from a Sovereign woman perspective. Presented by ACMI.
RADICAL ACCESS : IN CONVERSATION—SAT 10 JUNE—6PM
Artist Dan Daw sits down with Chunky Move’s Antony Hamilton and Arts Access’ Caroline Bowditch discuss radical access in the arts.
SPARK : IN CONVERSATION—THU 8 JUNE—6.30PM
Artist Daan Roosegaarde sits down with Katrina Sedgwick OAM to discuss his ephemeral artwork, SPARK.
Euphoria is supported through the Melbourne City Revitalisation Fund – a $200 million partnership of the Victorian Government and the City of Melbourne.
Euphoria is supported by ACMI.
Shadow Spirit is presented by Metro Trains Melbourne.
10,000 Kazoos is co-commissioned by Brisbane Festival and Supported by Fed Square.
Radical Access is supported by Melbourne Fringe and Arts Access Victoria.
SPARK: In Conversation with Daan Roosegaarde is presented by Fed Square.