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'Ikwewak (Women)' by Caroline Monnet

14 May 2026 In these photographic works on Kingston's lightboxes, Caroline Monnet invites women who are leaders in their fields to reclaim spaces that had previously been forbidden to their ancestors. These are the fifth and sixth work in a series that the artist began in 2016 in which she critically revisits major historical and art movements through an Indigenous lens.

Kingston Arts Centre

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'A Timeline of Listening' by Lucy Allinson

14 May 2026 An exhibition of field/voice recordings, paintings, photographs and more that explores the impacts of noise pollution on natural systems, inviting audiences to listen, reflect, and consider their role within changing sonic ecologies.

Shirley Burke Theatre

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'Diva Worship' by Hannah Brontë

14 May 2026 A photographic collaboration with queer femmes and the sun. Harmonising the channel of cyanotype as both ritual and process, the work explores the act of queer self-portraiture as a radical practice of self-reclamation and embodied power, honouring the sacred Queer Femme. This exhibition is displayed inside Kingston Art Centre's galleries, and as a projection onto Kingston's Skybridge, nightly.

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We are not our names and we are not our bodies by David Rosetzky

14 May 2026 A new exhibition, developed through conversations and creative exchange with LGBTQIA+ community members connected to Kingston. Bringing together photography and sound, the new artworks reflects on how identity is lived and negotiated beyond fixed labels, through relationships, affect and the environments we move through.

Kingston Arts Centre

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Artz Blitz Award Ceremony

27 May 2026 Celebrate Artz Blitz 2026 and see the prize winners announced.

Kingston City Hall

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Exhibition celebration: 'Home Show' by Lily Walker

11 Jun 2026 Please join us with artist Lily Walker, in celebrating her exhibition 'Home Show'. Complimentary refreshments and nibbles provided.

Shirley Burke Theatre

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'Home Show' by Lily Walker

12 Jun 2026 An exhibition of oil paintings exploring intimacy, closeness and care within the context of suburban Melbourne by local, emerging artist Lily Walker.

Shirley Burke Theatre

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Stitch with Sappho — A Collaborative Installation by Juliet D Collins

14 Aug 2026 This collaborative textile & mixed media installation, created with
community participants, weaves together stitched fragments
to reimagine Ancient Greek poet Sappho’s legacy and
enduring presence through collective making. Developed during Juliet D Collins’ Magnify residency with Kingston Arts in 2026.

Shirley Burke Theatre

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'Kingston Sounds' by Susannah Langley

04 Sep 2026 An exhibition in Kingston's outdoor lightbox gallery, displaying a series of abstract drawings created inside virtual reality. Created in response to field recordings of the sounds of places, spaces and events in the City of Kingston.

Kingston Arts Centre

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'Hand me down' by Andrew Duong

04 Sep 2026 Exhibiting a series of paintings exploring inherited items and their cultural significance through an Australian-Cambodian-Chinese lens. Paintings reference stories of second-generation migrants and people born in the 90's, through a playful tone that speaks to values of sharing, appreciation and family.

Kingston Arts Centre

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