Tag: art

The Wonders of WOMADelaide Never Cease to Amaze

It was another wonderous year for WOMADelaide. Coming off the back of the record crowds from 2023 was going to be a big ask, and WOMADelaide answered it. The festival was as friendly as ever with more spaces created, including…

Sparkle into Spring at Shimmer Lane

If you’re looking for a taste of enchantment in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD, Shimmer Lane is the place to be. This immersive installation, taking over Meyers Place from September 7th to November 30th, 2023, is a true testament to…

Tools For After: A Festival of Ideas

Tools For After is a new six-week festival that celebrates Italian ingenuity and asks the question: what are the tools we will need to face the future? With the world currently experiencing some of the worst global warming related catastrophes in…

NONSTOP WKND Takes Over Melbourne CBD

The Plus Ones had privilege of attending NONSTOP WKND in Melbourne on September 1-2. Over 70 industry-leading artists and 13 unique shows were spread across six iconic venues, promising an immersive experience like no other. There was a energetic buzz…

WOMADelaide Wows a Wealth of Fans

WOMADelaide opened its arms and gates to capacity this year, welcoming record crowds to The World’s Festival. There was a plethora of familiar festival favourites from the food stalls and flags to the friendly stalls and the festival goers themselves….

Rone at Flinders st station

Rone Takes Over Flinders Street Station with new show ‘Time’

Over the past two decades, Melbourne-based artist Rone has built a reputation for his large-scale portraits and hauntingly atmospheric installations. Known for transforming unusual and forgotten spaces into richly sensory experiences that explore themes of beauty, decay and loss, Rone’s…

Liminal Treats at Melbourne Fringe Festival

Half-naked cavemen bathing in radioactive goop, techno wizards worshipping an unheard beat and a witchdoctor draped in power cords are all characters you will ‘scientifically monitor’ on your journey to the future in Scratch Arts new show Liminal Treats at…

Melbourne’s newest festival, RISING, features a commissioned program of cultural events, degustations, theatre, live music, and one-of-a-kind experiences (bathing nude on the Yarra anyone?). The program is extensive, from fine dining to family friendly to free and we are absolutely…

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Introducing SPOOKHOUSE: Melbourne’s Ghost Train Art Gallery

Experiential art has reached a new peak, with the launch of Mysterious Al’s SPOOKHOUSE. Part fairground ghost train, part haunted house, and part gallery, the immersive exhibition is like nothing Melbourne has seen before. Mysterious Al put lockdown (and the…