The Twelve Best Things Happening in Sydney This Weekend

Fun runs, neon-coloured exhibitions and meatfests ahoy.
Shannon Connellan
Published on August 07, 2015
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    Great Island - Beside Ourselves

    Wed, 29 Jul - Sun, 9 Aug 2015

    107 Projects, Redfern

    "More sex, violence and Heart of Darkness than your average island getaway."

  • Event

    Trainwreck

    Thu, 6 Aug - Wed, 16 Sep 2015

    Various cinemas in Sydney

    A traditional romcom with an entirely untraditional difference: a strong, sexual female lead.

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    Hiromi Tango: Fluorescence

    Sat, 1 Aug - Sat, 22 Aug 2015

    Sullivan+Strumpf, Zetland

    Tango turns her attention to the impact of light on our minds and hearts.

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    McLean Stephenson: Extracts

    Tue, 28 Jul - Sun, 16 Aug 2015

    Black Eye Gallery, Darlinghurst

    Six years of Francis Bacon-meets-Alfred Hitchcock-style photography.

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    Meat Fair 2015

    Sat, 8 Aug, 2015

    Newtown Hotel, Newtown

    Gear up for next level meat sweats at the Newtown Hotel.

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    Workshopped15

    Thu, 6 Aug - Sun, 23 Aug 2015

    Supa Centa Moore Park, Kensington

    Emerging and established local designers bring their best stuff to the floor.

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    Dinner of the Decade

    Sun, 9 Aug, 2015

    mojo by Luke Mangan, Waterloo

    By their powers combined, Australia's top restaurants have one big 'treat yourself' moment in store.

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    Brenda Samuels - Paintings By Mum

    Fri, 7 Aug - Sun, 23 Aug 2015

    AirSpace Projects, Marrickville

    A lovely, lovely Sydneysider did the dishes in return for her mum's domestic Andy Warhol-like works.

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    The Sun-Herald City2Surf 2015

    Sun, 9 Aug, 2015

    Sydney CBD, Sydney

    This epic test of stamina and virtue is hard to miss even on the laziest of radars.

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    Jim Lambie: Zero Concerto

    Thu, 13 Aug - Sat, 26 Sep 2015

    Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Paddington

    This Glaswegian artist's work is like looking through an origami kaleidoscope.

  • Event

    Seventeen - Belvoir

    Sat, 1 Aug - Sun, 13 Sep 2015

    Belvoir St Theatre Upstairs, Surry Hills

    Before you cringe at the idea of adults playing teenagers yet again, Belvoir's version promises something a little more fun.

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    Simon del Favero: Liminal

    Thu, 6 Aug - Fri, 28 Aug 2015

    Firstdraft, Woolloomooloo

    This solo exhibition works through the nuances between photography and architecture.

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