By Connection Arts Space Izaak Lubin was the second person who took part in Connection Arts Space’s joint residency program with the Way Over There Collective. Izaak is not your traditional artist, in fact, he barely identifies as one. In conversation with Connection Arts Space, he talks about identity, his budding practice, and how the […]
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HOW TO: Flora Crowns with Belle Formica
Making a flower/flora crown is a beautiful way to connect with Mother Nature—a vibrant, resilient, ever-changing force that you are a part of. Learn how to make a flora crown with multidisciplinary artist, Belle Formica.
GOING SOLO: Artist Interview with Oz Malik
This week in our fifth GOING SOLO, we are joined by Oz Malik, an actor, artist and program curator Oz, being our only performance artist in the group, talks about the steps that aspiring actors/actresses can take in order to get their foot in the door of the acting industry and possibly land their first role.
GOING SOLO: Artist Interview with Oladimeji Coker
This week in GOING SOLO, we are joined by Oladimeji ‘Dimeji’ Coker, a documentary photographer from Nigeria, currently based in Australia. In his session, Oladimeji focuses on identity as a critical part of being an artist. We need to feel comfortable with our identity in order to effectively and authentically express our ideas and ourselves through our work.
GOING SOLO: Artist Interview with Mohamed Chamas
Our GOING SOLO series is back tomorrow night! CAS volunteer Rachael spoke to featured artist Lara Chamas about the unique challenges of navigating art school as a person of colour (POC), defining success and finding your voice.
RIOT! Artist Interviews #5: Rhys Cousins and Richard McMahon
RIOT! is Connection Arts Space’s second digital group exhibition. The exhibition carves out a space for our artists and the audience to explore various themes such as philosophy, social issues, politics, spirituality and religion, while seeking to elevate voices that are typically pushed to the margins. We asked participating artists Rhys Cousins and Richard McMahon one simple but complex question: WHY DO YOU RIOT?
GOING SOLO: Artist Interview with Lara Chamas
Our GOING SOLO series is back tomorrow night! CAS volunteer Rachael spoke to featured artist Lara Chamas about the unique challenges of navigating art school as a person of colour (POC), defining success and finding your voice.
GOING SOLO: Artist Interview with Sha Sarwari
Our GOING SOLO series kicks off tomorrow night! The first instalment in the series will be a conversation with the talented multidisciplinary artist Sha Sarwari. CAS volunteer Rachael spoke to Sha about his identity as an artist, how art has enriched his life, and the topics he will cover in tomorrow’s session.