Conversations from the EDGE of Extinction - Rebecca McIntosh

FOLLOW POPSART  to watch EDGE Newtown: Conversations From The EDGE Of Extinction EDGE Newtown Aphrodite's Arts Activists.

Interviews with artists by artists
FOLLOW - POPSART Facebook broadcast: 7- 11 November 2019
MORE INFO www.becmac.tv Inner West Council has identified artists of the Inner West as on the EDGE: Ecologically Distinct and Globally Endangered.
As part of EDGE Newtown, Aphrodite Art Activists head out into the community to interview artists so we can better understand what they need to survive and thrive in the Inner West.

7 November Aphrodite will launch her own army: a Squadron of Aphrodite Arts Activists for a social media blitz "artists talking with artists" about the role our creatives play in loving, fighting for, and protecting our world and lifestyle. Visit here for more details.

Artists

Aphrodite Arts Activists:  Nikita Margarita (Jewellery designer, Doodad & Fandango), Melanie Sentor (Spoken word: poet, dancer, actor ),  Kasane Low (Installation artist, photographer and producer),  Ayebatonye Abrakasa (DJ, producer, creator – House of Ayebatonye, Irregular Fit radio & Dont @ Me podcast, community engagement specialist, co-founder: Women's March of Sydney) and Andrew Bukenya  (Teacher, Presenter Fine Music FM, Co-producer at City Recital Hall, Singer & MC)

Rebecca McIntosh and collaborators

Location

Artist interviews with artists from studios, in galleries on the streets in front of their work throughout Newtown and streamed live via POPSART Facebook page.
From Thursday, 7 November, 6:30pm.

Artist statement 

The Aphrodite Arts Activists will expand on and subvert the archetype of beauty and love today. They will be introduced to the live audience, ritually inducted into the power of the clan and sent forth into the world. Local artists and community members will be special guests on the show, in interviews activating a deep dive into the cultural terrain of the Inner West.

More on the artist

For more about the artist visit the POPSART Facebook page or Popsart@becmactv

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