Program 2022

Inspired by the qualities of Superman, Batman and Spiderman, Electric Man is a tracks worker who becomes a superhero when he encounters an electric fuse box at Footscray Station.

Created particularly for the Vietnamese community and their allies, House of Mother Tongue, House of Other Tongue addresses settler colonial legacies of monolingualism and its impact on minority languages, power and subjectivity.

An exciting and dynamic opening night for Neighbourhood Festival - come along and experience what our unique program has to offer!

Woke in Fright brings together artists who challenge a myriad of dystopian functions of our absurdist society.

Participate in a public art and community engagement project that considers ‘the space between’. Created by visual artist Michaela Gleave, the project is a collaborative love letter to western suburbs of Melbourne - and beyond.

Inspired by the qualities of Superman, Batman and Spiderman, Electric Man is a tracks worker who becomes a superhero when he encounters an electric fuse box at Footscray Station.

Woke in Fright brings together artists who challenge a myriad of dystopian functions of our absurdist society.

A bus-ride co-curated by Hoang Tran Nguyen and Lana Nguyen will ferry audiences across the two exhibitions.

A bus-ride co-curated by Hoang Tran Nguyen and Lana Nguyen will ferry audiences across the two exhibitions.

A bus-ride co-curated by Hoang Tran Nguyen and Lana Nguyen will ferry audiences across the two exhibitions.

Sub~Lingual is an exhibition of play and subversion through the pluralisms of language and translation.

Woke in Fright brings together artists who challenge a myriad of dystopian functions of our absurdist society.

Sub~Lingual is an exhibition of play and subversion through the pluralisms of language and translation.

Woke in Fright brings together artists who challenge a myriad of dystopian functions of our absurdist society.

Sub~Lingual is an exhibition of play and subversion through the pluralisms of language and translation.

Woke in Fright brings together artists who challenge a myriad of dystopian functions of our absurdist society.

Inspired by the qualities of Superman, Batman and Spiderman, Electric Man is a tracks worker who becomes a superhero when he encounters an electric fuse box at Footscray Station.

Created particularly for the Vietnamese community and their allies, House of Mother Tongue, House of Other Tongue addresses settler colonial legacies of monolingualism and its impact on minority languages, power and subjectivity.

Sub~Lingual is an exhibition of play and subversion through the pluralisms of language and translation.

Woke in Fright brings together artists who challenge a myriad of dystopian functions of our absurdist society.

A bus-ride co-curated by Hoang Tran Nguyen and Lana Nguyen will ferry audiences across the two exhibitions.

A bus-ride co-curated by Hoang Tran Nguyen and Lana Nguyen will ferry audiences across the two exhibitions.

A bus-ride co-curated by Hoang Tran Nguyen and Lana Nguyen will ferry audiences across the two exhibitions.

A bus-ride co-curated by Hoang Tran Nguyen and Lana Nguyen will ferry audiences across the two exhibitions.

Kids Club is a fun, inclusive and safe space for families, toddlers and kids of all ages to come and relax with friends and family.

Sub~Lingual is an exhibition of play and subversion through the pluralisms of language and translation.

Drawing inspiration from ceremony and cultural connection, The Dreaming Project celebrates multiple elements of Aboriginal dreamtime.

Inspired by the qualities of Superman, Batman and Spiderman, Electric Man is a tracks worker who becomes a superhero when he encounters an electric fuse box at Footscray Station.

Created particularly for the Vietnamese community and their allies, House of Mother Tongue, House of Other Tongue addresses settler colonial legacies of monolingualism and its impact on minority languages, power and subjectivity.

Inspired by the qualities of Superman, Batman and Spiderman, Electric Man is a tracks worker who becomes a superhero when he encounters an electric fuse box at Footscray Station.

Created particularly for the Vietnamese community and their allies, House of Mother Tongue, House of Other Tongue addresses settler colonial legacies of monolingualism and its impact on minority languages, power and subjectivity.

Sub~Lingual is an exhibition of play and subversion through the pluralisms of language and translation.

Woke in Fright brings together artists who challenge a myriad of dystopian functions of our absurdist society.

Inspired by the qualities of Superman, Batman and Spiderman, Electric Man is a tracks worker who becomes a superhero when he encounters an electric fuse box at Footscray Station.

A post-traumatic work about grief, love redemption and finding our way home.

Created particularly for the Vietnamese community and their allies, House of Mother Tongue, House of Other Tongue addresses settler colonial legacies of monolingualism and its impact on minority languages, power and subjectivity.

I Am Carisma spotlights the messiness of growing up; embraces the accidental and finds inspiration from the banal episodes of life.

Sub~Lingual is an exhibition of play and subversion through the pluralisms of language and translation.

Drawing from the artist’s field work and electroacoustic practices, piano and tape arrangements light up lost chambers and underground histories in a patchwork of reflective musique concrète, instrumental composition and surreal cinema.

Woke in Fright brings together artists who challenge a myriad of dystopian functions of our absurdist society.

Inspired by the qualities of Superman, Batman and Spiderman, Electric Man is a tracks worker who becomes a superhero when he encounters an electric fuse box at Footscray Station.

A post-traumatic work about grief, love redemption and finding our way home.

Created particularly for the Vietnamese community and their allies, House of Mother Tongue, House of Other Tongue addresses settler colonial legacies of monolingualism and its impact on minority languages, power and subjectivity.

I Am Carisma spotlights the messiness of growing up; embraces the accidental and finds inspiration from the banal episodes of life.

A Western Edge production; an unapologetic exploration of the immigrant experience in Australia, and how our aiga survive and thrive in between worlds.

Sub~Lingual is an exhibition of play and subversion through the pluralisms of language and translation.

Drawing from the artist’s field work and electroacoustic practices, piano and tape arrangements light up lost chambers and underground histories in a patchwork of reflective musique concrète, instrumental composition and surreal cinema.

Woke in Fright brings together artists who challenge a myriad of dystopian functions of our absurdist society.

Participate in a public art and community engagement project that considers ‘the space between’. Created by visual artist Michaela Gleave, the project is a collaborative love letter to western suburbs of Melbourne - and beyond.

Inspired by the qualities of Superman, Batman and Spiderman, Electric Man is a tracks worker who becomes a superhero when he encounters an electric fuse box at Footscray Station.

A post-traumatic work about grief, love redemption and finding our way home.

A post-traumatic work about grief, love redemption and finding our way home.

Created particularly for the Vietnamese community and their allies, House of Mother Tongue, House of Other Tongue addresses settler colonial legacies of monolingualism and its impact on minority languages, power and subjectivity.

I Am Carisma spotlights the messiness of growing up; embraces the accidental and finds inspiration from the banal episodes of life.

I Am Carisma spotlights the messiness of growing up; embraces the accidental and finds inspiration from the banal episodes of life.

A Western Edge production; an unapologetic exploration of the immigrant experience in Australia, and how our aiga survive and thrive in between worlds.

A Western Edge production; an unapologetic exploration of the immigrant experience in Australia, and how our aiga survive and thrive in between worlds.

Sub~Lingual is an exhibition of play and subversion through the pluralisms of language and translation.

Woke in Fright brings together artists who challenge a myriad of dystopian functions of our absurdist society.

A bus-ride co-curated by Hoang Tran Nguyen and Lana Nguyen will ferry audiences across the two exhibitions.

Inspired by the qualities of Superman, Batman and Spiderman, Electric Man is a tracks worker who becomes a superhero when he encounters an electric fuse box at Footscray Station.

A post-traumatic work about grief, love redemption and finding our way home.

Created particularly for the Vietnamese community and their allies, House of Mother Tongue, House of Other Tongue addresses settler colonial legacies of monolingualism and its impact on minority languages, power and subjectivity.

I Am Carisma spotlights the messiness of growing up; embraces the accidental and finds inspiration from the banal episodes of life.

Sub~Lingual is an exhibition of play and subversion through the pluralisms of language and translation.

Emerging from the loss of the Vietnamese Bilingual Program and based in Melbourne’s west, advocacy group ViệtSpeak will present the Language and Community Symposium.