https://concreteplayground.com/sydney/author/alex-barber/ Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:00:26 +0000 en-au hourly 1 https://concreteplayground.com/sydney/event/freshly-squeezed-2012 https://concreteplayground.com/sydney/event/freshly-squeezed-2012 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 11:52:10 +0000 Exciting emerging artists show off some new ideas.

]]> Exciting emerging artists show off some new ideas.

]]> https://concreteplayground.com/sydney/event/christopher-morris-yo-no-hablo-espanol https://concreteplayground.com/sydney/event/christopher-morris-yo-no-hablo-espanol Sun, 04 Mar 2012 03:25:12 +0000 Australian photographer Christopher Morris captures the heart and guts of Central North Mexico.

]]> Australian photographer Christopher Morris captures the heart and guts of Central North Mexico.

]]> https://concreteplayground.com/sydney/event/cycle-in-cinema https://concreteplayground.com/sydney/event/cycle-in-cinema Mon, 20 Feb 2012 00:18:12 +0000 Satisfy your craving for old-school experimentations and film this week as Magnificent Revolution transforms Taylor Square into a pedal-powered outdoor cinema.

]]> Satisfy your craving for old-school experimentations and film this week as Magnificent Revolution transforms Taylor Square into a pedal-powered outdoor cinema.

]]> https://concreteplayground.com/sydney/event/restless https://concreteplayground.com/sydney/event/restless Sun, 27 Nov 2011 22:16:52 +0000 This latest film from director Gus Van Sant powerfully reminds us that death is no match for the challenge of finding true love.

]]> This latest film from director Gus Van Sant powerfully reminds us that death is no match for the challenge of finding true love.

]]> https://concreteplayground.com/sydney/event/bargain-garden https://concreteplayground.com/sydney/event/bargain-garden Sun, 30 Oct 2011 09:13:09 +0000 Our shopping-mad culture is pulled to bits in a fusion of performance, live sculpture and music, with plenty of trinkets for good measure.

]]> Our shopping-mad culture is pulled to bits in a fusion of performance, live sculpture and music, with plenty of trinkets for good measure.

]]> https://concreteplayground.com/sydney/event/expanded-architecture-2011 https://concreteplayground.com/sydney/event/expanded-architecture-2011 Sun, 23 Oct 2011 20:25:24 +0000 For one night only, the CarriageWorks foyer is being transformed into a giant canvas for moving image installations, projections and avant-garde film. Expanded Architecture, part of the Sydney Architecture Festival, explores the crossover between art and architecture. On Wednesday, the floors, walls and ceilings will come alive to the tune of 12 projects from Sydney-based artists, collectives, filmmakers and architectural graduates. If only these walls could talk.

]]> For one night only, the CarriageWorks foyer is being transformed into a giant canvas for moving image installations, projections and avant-garde film. Expanded Architecture, part of the Sydney Architecture Festival, explores the crossover between art and architecture. On Wednesday, the floors, walls and ceilings will come alive to the tune of 12 projects from Sydney-based artists, collectives, filmmakers and architectural graduates. If only these walls could talk.

]]> https://concreteplayground.com/sydney/event/freshly-squeezed-2011 https://concreteplayground.com/sydney/event/freshly-squeezed-2011 Sun, 16 Oct 2011 10:01:19 +0000 Some of Sydney’s most exciting emerging artists come together to mix, whip, taste and test new ideas, interdisciplinary art forms and collaborations.

]]> Some of Sydney’s most exciting emerging artists come together to mix, whip, taste and test new ideas, interdisciplinary art forms and collaborations.

]]> https://concreteplayground.com/sydney/event/magnolia-square https://concreteplayground.com/sydney/event/magnolia-square Sun, 13 Feb 2011 22:07:25 +0000 The latest curated shopping experience, Magnolia Square, is set to pop-up at Paddington Town Hall this month. ‘Pop up’ it may but based on the list of boutique designers, artists and handmade gurus it looks like this will be more like a slow-mo binge for hungry shoppers. Drawing inspiration from the theme ‘Paper and Thread’, […]

]]> The latest curated shopping experience, Magnolia Square, is set to pop-up at Paddington Town Hall this month. ‘Pop up’ it may but based on the list of boutique designers, artists and handmade gurus it looks like this will be more like a slow-mo binge for hungry shoppers. Drawing inspiration from the theme ‘Paper and Thread’, […]

]]> https://concreteplayground.com/sydney/arts-entertainment/music/review-mad-racket-octave-one-live-at-sydney-festival-becks-bar https://concreteplayground.com/sydney/arts-entertainment/music/review-mad-racket-octave-one-live-at-sydney-festival-becks-bar Tue, 01 Feb 2011 02:25:24 +0000 Closing night at the Beck’s Festival Bar promised big things and delivered with a huge hour and a half set redefining the word 'techno.'

]]> Closing night at the Beck’s Festival Bar promised big things and delivered with a huge hour and a half set redefining the word 'techno.'

]]> https://concreteplayground.com/sydney/event/art-about https://concreteplayground.com/sydney/event/art-about Sun, 19 Sep 2010 04:14:55 +0000 It's that time of year again when an innocent trip to the park or shortcut down a laneway could take you by surprise. The month of free public art projects, installations, dressed-up statues and outdoor galleries starts today.

]]> It's that time of year again when an innocent trip to the park or shortcut down a laneway could take you by surprise. The month of free public art projects, installations, dressed-up statues and outdoor galleries starts today.

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