The Geelong Arts centre is located centrally in the city, opposite the Geelong Gallery.

 

Rone is an International acclaimed street artist in the Urban world and claims Geelong to be his hometown.

 

Kait James is a Wathaurong Artist and is now based in Melbourne.

 

Rone Exhibition, https://youtu.be/JvHPYKGDmMk 360 degrees, Empire exhibition.

 

Alexie Glass-Kantor is the Artist/Curator of the Australian Pavilion at the 2022 Venice Biennale.

 

The National peak body for the Visual Arts is NAVA National Association for the Visual Arts.

 

Australian Council for the Arts is the Australian Government funding body for the Arts.

 

14.7 billion dollars according to the Australian Institute, as of April 2020,

 

Women artists in Australia are undervalued as statistics show that there are more qualified female artists through study than males but far fewer female artists have exhibited works.

 

I live and work on Wathaurong lands based on the AITSIS Map or Indigenous Australia.

 

Kait James is a Wathaurong Artist and is now based in Melbourne.

 

Rone Exhibition, https://youtu.be/JvHPYKGDmMk 360 degrees, Empire exhibition.

 

Alexie Glass-Kantor is the Artist/Curator of the Australian Pavilion at the 2022 Venice Biennale.

 

The National peak body for the Visual Arts is NAVA National Association for the Visual Arts.

 

Australian Council for the Arts is the Australian Government funding body for the Arts.

 

14.7 billion dollars according to the Australian Institute, as of April 2020,

 

Women artists in Australia are undervalued as statistics show that there are more qualified female artists through study than males but far fewer female artists have exhibited works.

I live and work on Wathaurong lands based on the AITSIS Map or Indigenous Australia.

Also Known As | Cong Hoa Xa Hoi Chu Nghia Viet Nam • Socialist Republic of Vietnam

Head Of Government | Prime Minister: Pham Minh Chinh
Capital | Hanoi

Population | (2021 est.) 98,678,000

Form Of Government | socialist republic with one legislative house (National Assembly [500])

Official Language | Vietnamese

Official Religion | none
Official Name | Cong Hoa Xa Hoi Chu Nghia Viet Nam (Socialist Republic of Vietnam)

Total Area (Sq Km) | 331,236

Monetary Unit | dong (VND)

Population Projection 2030 | 103,196,000

Density: Persons Per Sq Km | (2021) 298

Urban-Rural Population | Urban: (2019) 34.4% • Rural: (2019) 65.6%

Life Expectancy At Birth | Male: (2019) 71 years • Female: (2019) 76.3 years

Literacy: Percentage Of Population Age 15 And Over Literate | Male: (2019) 97% • Female: (2019) 94.6%

If you consider yourself somewhat of a culture vulture, Hue Arts Festival is a must. As a celebration of customs practised during the Nguyen dynasty, it’s a great insight into the vibrant art scene and fascinating heritage of this historical town. There are impressive showcases – from theatre and live music to film screenings and street performances – as well as activities including boat races, kite flying and human chess games. Note: The festival takes place every two years.

 | Also Known As | Estados Unidos Mexicanos • United Mexican States • México
| Head Of State And Government | President: Andrés Manuel López Obrador
| Capital | Mexico City
| Population | (2022 est.) 128,550,000
| Currency Exchange Rate | 1 USD equals 19.866 Mexican peso
| Form Of Government | federal republic with two legislative houses (Senate [128]; Chamber of Deputies [500])
| Official Language | Spanish
| Official Religion | none
| Official Name | Estados Unidos Mexicanos (United Mexican States)
| Total Area (Sq Km) | 1,964,375
| Total Area (Sq Mi) | 758,450
| Monetary Unit | Mexican peso (Mex$)
| Population Rank | (2021) 10
| Population Projection 2030 | 138,757,000
| Density: Persons Per Sq Mi | (2022) 169.5
| Density: Persons Per Sq Km | (2022) 65.4
| Urban-Rural Population | Urban: (2018) 80.2% • Rural: (2018) 19.8%
| Life Expectancy At Birth  | Male: (2020) 72.4 years • Female: (2020) 78.1 years
 | Literacy: Percentage Of Population Age 15 And Over Literate | Male: (2020) 96% • Female: (2020) 94%

    

The Galería Enrique Guerrero is a popular art gallery in Mexico City which represents a group of young and emerging artists and supports their art that may belong to assorted forms like video, photography, painting, sculpture, performance, installation, etc. The gallery mainly promotes contemporary art and supports artists like Remedios Varo, Nobuyoshi Araki, Guillermo Kuitca, etc

As the main event at Art Week, Zona Maco will celebrate its 18th edition with four fairs that feature art, design, furniture, and photography. Found inside the Centro Citibanamex, the fair is set to welcome more than 200 galleries and exhibitors from more than 25 countries. This is where you’ll find your usual suspects like Marlborough and Gagosian beside local galleries like MAIA Contemporary and Galería Hilario Galguera. If you’re ready to see and be seen, scope out the scene at Zona Maco. 

 

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 The Academy of Realist Art Mexico (ARAM) opened in the city of Querétaro in January 2020, with the aim of bringing to Mexico a professional teaching of classical-realist art focussed on drawing, painting and sculpture.

 

 

Frida Kahlo

Frida at a young age had a tragic accident leaving her disabled.  Her as an artist, she painted many self portraits of herself reflecting her feelings, emotions, her politics being a nationalist, culture, private and public life.  She painted Mexico and she was a feminist.  

She was classed as a surrealist, but Frida herself denied this as she claimed she painted her reality and not dreams.

 

 

 

Diego Ramirez (1989, Mexico) Originally from the Catholic capital of Guadalajara, Mexico, he currently resides in Melbourne, Australia. Ramírez completed a Bachelor of Fine Art at RMIT University and an Honours Degree of Fine Arts at Monash University.  He creates mixed media work and puts forward the notion his work is somewhere in between a monster movie, shopping mall aesthetics and a Mexican ‘thing’. His favourite hashtags are #pop, #trash and #freak

 

Mitzy Juárez is an illustrator and graphic designer from the Chocholteco Ngiba indigenous tribe in Oaxaca, southern Mexico. She was born and raised in a small, remote town on the plains of the Mixteca region of Oaxaca, home to the area’s most beautiful natural springs. The inspiration for Mitzy's drawings comes from the people, the language and the traditions with which she grew up. Through drawing, she has found a way of preserving the knowledge that she inherited from her community—the knowledge that she carries with her wherever she goes.

 

 

 

FONCA was created in order to financially support quality artistic and cultural productions; encourage the promotion and dissemination of culture; stimulate the work of emeritus creators and cultural groups; finance cultural projects; support artistic residencies in other countries; increase the cultural heritage; promote investment in professional cultural projects; among others.

A person working as an Artist in Mexico typically earns around 27,600 MXN ($1861,000 AUD) per month. Salaries range from 12,700 MXN ($924.56 AUD)(lowest) to 43,900 MXN ($2960 AUD) (highest). This is the average monthly salary including housing, transport, and other benefits. Artist salaries vary drastically based on experience, skills, gender, or location.


Between July and October 1968, a group of women participants in the student protests that would become known as Mexico 68, began a fledgling feminist movement. 

Mexican Revolution, (1910–20), a long and bloody struggle among several factions in constantly shifting alliances which resulted ultimately in the end of the 30-year dictatorship in Mexico and the establishment of a constitutional republic.

 

Turkey or Türkiye, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with a small portion on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe. Wikipedia

Currency: Turkish lira

Population: 84.34 million (2020) World Bank

Official language: Turkish

 

Museum/Art Gallery

 

   

  

Arter - Istanbul

 

  

Subtitled simply "Space for Art", Just a few exhibitions old, and housed in a tastefully restored mansion on the city's busiest shopping street, Istiklal Caddesi, it is quickly gaining a reputation as an intelligent platform for Turkish art. Though large, bright and well-lit, Arter is set out more like a studio than a museum, and it encourages the production of site-specific exhibitions and performances such as Deniz Gül'sinstallation of coffins and