Set to become the largest visual art festival showcasing living Australian artists, the inaugural ‘Biennale of Australian Art (BOAA)’ features over 150 creatives presenting more than 1,500 artworks in 150 venues across Ballarat in 2018 from 21 September to 6 November. ‘BOAA’ tells the stories of our past, present and future, reflecting what it means to be Australian today, celebrating our multiculturalism with a strong Aboriginal focus. With three dedicated art zones, or ‘villages’, the historical gold rush city will shine with a mix of major indoor and outdoor installations, solo exhibitions, and small intimate projects. Highlights include one-off performance…
Biennale of Australian Art
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