THUR-1-JULY:
♥ GORKER GALLERY opener: The40Thieves3: the 3rd offence. 6:30-8:30pm 395 gore st (cnr Kerr)
♥ no vacancy opener 6-9pm 34jane bell la. QV
♥ Exhibition launch: WEAPONS OF MASS CONSUMPTION Town Hall Gallery, Hawthorn
♥ James Makin Gallery opener 67 Cambridge St [3june, 1july, 4aug, 12aug, 9sept, 7oct, 11nov]
♥ *last ever show 4 w.t.* Wasted Truth, Pathetic Human, Fusinato, Occult Blood. 8:00pm Workers Club, cnr brnswk+Gertrude
♥ Westspace Opening. Lvl 1, 15-19anthony st. 5-7pm Semantic Clutter refers to the creative detritus generated throughout an artist’s work process. This exhibition is one of three alternating exhibitions as part of the Liquid Architecture Festival of Sound Arts
♥ Alice Euphemia Crap/OPENING, Shop 6, Cathedral Arcade, 37 Swanston St
♥ NO op-ening 14raglan st, nth melb. 6-8pm Drew Pettifer, ‘Hold on to your friends’ Drew Pettifer has photographed naked young men in the most hostile terrain of all: regional Victoria
♥ TOTEopener? I thort it was shit/I mean shut… ? Tote, 71 Johnston St, Collingwood. Doors 8pm. $8 on the door. // Week 1 has some high-end harmonious support from the likes of Otouto, Ev and Shags and Isle Idore, and DJ Mint DJ-uke spinning vinyl until he is forcibly removed from the premises. Don’t miss this housewarming
FRI-2-JULY:
♥ Antarctica exhib opener-Michael’s Camera Shop gallery, cnr Eliz+Lonsdale St, 5.30-7.30pm, free
♥ Ketel One House private opening/vodka launch. Lvl 2, 20-24 Guildford Lane Gallery 6-9pm.2*free vodka. http://www.threethousand.com.au/out/ketel-one-house-private-opening/ “Hi Anna(Davies@DIIRD), You WIN! A double pass to the Ketel One House opening tonight (Friday). It’s at 20 Guildford Lane from 6pm. I’ve sent your name to the publicist Hannah McOwan, and she’ll have you on the doorlist with a plus one. Cheers, PM x Penny Modra-editor 3000mag.”
♥ Blender Projekt Space opener 6-9pm 110 Franklin St
♥ Threw A Kiss In The Ocean’, Irene Grishin-Selzer’s Outré opener 249eliz st, 7-9:30pm
♥ Criticsmiles opening-rearview Rear 244 Smith St, Collingwood. Opening 7-9pm, free entry // Kez Hughes and David Coles have a new exhibition at Rear View.
♥ ‘SUB12′ opening The Substation, 1 Market st, Newport. Open 6-8pm, free entry Substation opens its newly renovated galleries for a three-month exhibition series.
SAT-3-JULY:
♥ Lovely Ladyease BDAY lina=30. 2-7pm, pennyBlack 420 syd rd. (then ms.Lib after 10)
♥ Kiffy farcks off back to pooey newy… pinnacle 5pm->
♥ Dysphemic launch @MISS LIBERTINE (34 franklin st). 10pm-5am $10. [10-11 KODIAK KID; 11-11:45 WASABI; 11:45-12:45 BARON VON ROTTON Feat MISS ELIZA; 12:45-2:15 DYSPHEMIC; 2:15-3:15 MARK N]
♥ Lost Machines opening 2pm-> Catherine Asquith Gallery 48 Oxford St, Collingwood
♥ Karen Woodbury Gallery 4 Albert St Richmond 3-5pm http://www.artabase.net/exhibition/2082-sam-jinks
♥ ‘SUPER MARKET’ Gertrude Contemporary Art Spaces, 200 Gertrude St, Fitzroy. 11am-4pm. Free. A currency-free barter with artists and collectives over superfluous wares. Bring along whatever you have to offer, be it a an old shoe, your finger-knitting skills, or a sleazy smile, and swap it for something new.
♥ Bum Creek, No Zu, Blank Realm and Table Mountain Yah Yah’s, 99 Smith St, Fitzroy, doors 8.30pm, $8//What or where is Bum Creek, exactly? I can’t get a handle on it, but they sure do float my boat. No Zu are also killing it, as are Blank Realm and last but not least, Table Mountain – some interesting one-man Adelaide shit.
♥ The Native Cats with Super Wild Horses and The UV Race The Birmingham, 333 Smith St, Fitzroy, doors 8pm, $10//The Native Cats are an intriguing blend of stolen basslines, Casiotone beats and what sounds suspiciously like a melodica. They’re playing with the kick-ass Super Wild Horses and wildly entertaining UV Race, so your tenner will be well spent.
♥ The Shock of the New The Order of Melbourne, Lvl 2, 401 Swanston St, Melbourne. From 9pm-3am, free! // A journey into the “darkest depths of dystopian synth and indie”. Also synthpop, new beat, neue Deutsche welle, electronic body music, dark wave, Krautrock, Italo, Dutch electro, new wave and synthgaze
SUN-4-JULY
≠ ‘Death of a Scenester’ issue #2 fundraiser 4th Jul 10 591 High St, Thornbury (opposite Human Powered Cycles). 3pm-8.30pm. $5 donation. // There will be musical endowment to the term of Julia Deans, Jimmy Tait, Little John, and Raul Fuzz, and the bake sale will be back due to popular demand. Bound to be several kinds of delicious. – REJ
TUE-6-JULY
≠ flinders lane gall. 6july… ? 137flindersLa.?
≠ Bus Projects and Craft Victoria present ‘The Sound Playground’ opening night at fortyfivedownstairs, 45 Flinders Lane, Melbourne. Opening 5-7pm, free. Bus Projects collaborate with Craft Victoria to present The Sound Playground as part of the Liquid Architecture Festival. Sound art! Artists include Rod Cooper, Albert Mishriki and Ros Bandt, Emma Lashmar and Rowan McNaught.
WED-7-JULY:
≠ RMIT ARTmegeddon@ eckersleys 6-7pm 97franklin st
≠ ‘The Pines’ film premiere 1000 £ Bend, 361 Lt Lonsdale St. 6pm-midnight. Screenings at 6.30pm, 7.30pm and 9pm. Free! // This looks to be one of creepy cautionary tales that do so well on the festival circuit, and you can see it in 1000 £ Bend’s mezzanine cinema space before it starts doing its laps.
♥ SUNYATA at Guild Theatre, Melb Uni Union Blding. 7:30pm on wed, thur & Fri. 1pm on Saturday 10th. Buy fkn tix at www.union.unimelb.edu.au/theatre and click on the buy tix link. ….. \
THUR-8-JULY:
♥ Counihan gallery opener,brnswk town hall 233 sydney rd 6-8pm
♥ Sori yanagi opening/launch 45keele st, Collingwood 6-8pm
♥ Bindi Cole – Sistagirls opening 6-8pm Nellie Castan Gallery 12 River St Sth Yarra
♥ Grounded Astronaut Theatre BENEFIT GIG $7, 7pm->-Open Studio 204 high st,nthcte. With:Good Suns, Inkstain Pro, sean mc ardle, the Bad Heirs. Studios mulled wine & crepes will be available.
♥ blindside opener Lvl 7, Room 14, Nicholas Building.37 Swanston 6-8pm
♥ Book Launch 6-8PM The Narrows, Lvl 2, 141 Little Collins Street, Melbourne
♥ Gertrude Contemporary Art Spaces, 200 Gertrude St, Fitzroy. 8pm-10.30pm.
FRI-9-JULY:
♥ lindberg opener 6-8pm 2/289flinders la.
♥ Platform opener 6-8pm degraves subway
♥ broodbox opener 6-8:30pm 8 rankins lane.
♥ kings ARI opening 171 king st 6-8pm
♥ Chronox Exhib 4 Liquid Architecture opens 6pm-> Tape Projects 1/81 Bouverie St. (fri, sat & sunday)
♥ oslo’s cartoon book launch at readings 309lygon 6pm,6:30pm launch
♥ Gertrude St ProjXn Fest Opener 7-8:30pm Workers cnr brnswk+Gertrude St, Fitzroy
♥ Grotesque erotique 696 sydney rd 6-9pm
♥ little memories exhibition 2A Little Breese Street, Brnswk 6pm->
♥ Waste of Breath Opening 6-9pm,Light Projects 176 High St Nthcote
♥ concerned citizens muzak/(f)art/fundrazor 284-286 Albert St Brunswick 4:30pm – 7:00pm
SAT-10-JULY:
♥ 52 cambridge st opener 4-6pm
♥ The Brnswk Show(group (f)artists) 2010 donkey wheel house, 673 bourke st (near southern cross station) 7-10pm
SUN-11-JULY:
♥ Matthew Barney on Film – ACMI Cinemas, Fed Square, Melbourne. From 3.30-9.42pm, tickets $35. // ACMI screens Matthew Barney’s entire Cremaster Cycle in one sitting. Having done this will give you a quiet confidence you can carry to art fairs for the rest of your life
♥ Ceramic opener 3pm-> Box Hill Community Arts Centre.470 Station St Box Hill
♥ 4-11pm.. 11th July @11A Hope st Brunswick.Combat Wombat, Agency Dub Collective, Dj Sofire, Monkeymarc, Tinder Box Collective, Comrade Dubs, Burn City Queens, Hobo HiFi, Sam Star $10 donation fundraiser for United Struggle Project
Tue-13-july:
♥ ‘Kill Your Darlings’ issue #2 launch! Bella Union Bar, Trades Hall, 2 Lygon St, Carlton. Starts 6pm, free entry
WED-14-JULY:
♥ mossenson indigenart opener 6-8pm 41derby st collingwd
♥ Magnus McTavish : Opening Until Never, 2nd Floor 3-5 Hosier Lane 6-8pm http://www.untilnever.net/projects/mags-one
♥ GORKER wineTasting: The 40 Thieves 3 6-7pm 395 gore st (cnr Kerr)
♥ sensoryoverload launch/phlegm night, 8pm-12am(?) WorkersClub-cnr gertrude&brnswk sts $5 incl: Spool Rellik Vs Projection Obscura, OskrWyldJKat Vs VJiCandy, ExtraSupa Vs CletusEcoBofan, CatGrrl Vs VJinxile, Dark Organics Vs VJKontinuum
THUR-15-JULY:
♥ the Narrows opener 6-8pm 2/141flinders la. www.thenarrows.org
♥ ‘Paul Garrett: Brand Standing’ Opening: 6-8pm at VCA’s Margaret Lawrence Gallery, 40 Dodds St Southbank
♥ George Whelan “Brown Magic” exhibition 6- 10:30pm Thousand Pound Bend Gallery 361 Lt Londsdale St
♥ FoodNotBombs filmy phlegm nyt fundraiser 7-11pm irene, 5pitt st
♥ Shisha Tea Party @ The Owl+the Pussycat, 34 Swan St Richmond. 6-9pm
FRI-16-JULY:
♥ fracture gallery fed Sq Opening night, 6-8pm
♥ “EMBOLISM”@ the Mercat X basement 10pm-6am DISLASYSTEM [syd]; SADO; ERRORIST; SEMTEX DISRUPTOR; TODDAK [ex autonomous]; DJ EARBLEEDER; NULL HYPOTHESIS; more TBA 
; Live video art by VJ iCandy; Sculptures by Futurelic. $10 entry
♥ The Inaugural Australasian Ginger Festival Where: Jules Bar, 81 High St, Westgarth When: Fri Jul 16 and Sat Jul 17, 8pm How much Free. Description: The IAGF is offering free cocktails to redheads all weekend
♥ Surviving Sustainability. Y3K Gallery, 205 Young St, Fitzroy. Opening 6-8pm, free entry. Rob McKenzie + James Deutsher present part of a three-venue State of Design Project exploring the complicated idea of sustainability. As the title suggests, Surviving Sustainability:___________ is an open-ended proposition. One that seeks to examine what sustainability actually means in relation to the production and use of design products in our lives. As a collaboration, the project is divided into two parts across three cities. Part 1 includes ffiXXed, Rob McKenzie and James Deutsher at Y3K Gallery and part 2 will also involve architecture collective Sibling, Condiment Magazine, World Food Books & Free School at West Space’s West Wing at Melbourne Central. Over this brief four-day period the events will include various outcomes from art to food to fashion before packing up & trailing its carbon footprint all the way to Shenzhen and Hong Kong for further events.
♥ Clairy Browne & the Bangin’ Rackettes fundraiser Anytime Place, 20 Ovens St, Brnswk. 8pm. $15 // A marvellous soiree of sultry swaying and cocktail shaking in a sweaty circa 1964 dancehall re-created especially for the evening, with: Jelly Tub Rollers, Treasure Island & Sweet Jelly Roll DJ’s
SAT-17-JULY:
♥ Brendan Parkes, ‘Paintings’ exhibition opening-Kent Street, 201 Smith St, Fitzroy. 6pm. Free. Brendan Parkes uses an amalgamation of media images, found objects & storybook illustrations, and then paints or crayons over them to create a series of visual conversations that explore what it means to be human in the 21st century.
♥ Amiel Courtin-Wilson, an interview and an open casting call for ‘Hail’ – Hail HQ, 6/650A Nicholson St (entry via Bik Lane), Fitzroy North. Casting call from 10am-9pm. Free entry. No booking required but be prepared to maybe wait a little.Amiel Courtin-Wilson (Bastardy) is holding an open casting call for his new feature film-in-the-making ‘Hail’. People of all looks/ages welcome.
♥ Design Diary #2 – AGDA’s Design Fete-Royal Exhibition Building, 9 Nicholson St, Carlton. From 10am-5pm, $10 entry. AGDA presents a design fete-Featuring Alter, Round, Studio Pip & Co, Chase & Galley and more. All with shonky fete-style stalls, including a science experiments booth & a kerning gallery.
♥ Gertrude Street Projection Festival Closing Party afterparty with Mick Turner, The Spheres, Great Earthquake with Riverriver The Workers Club, 51 Brunswick St, Fitzroy, doors 8pm, $12//Topping off the Gertrude St Projection Fest, this party includes live performances from audiovisual ensemble The Spheres and a collaboration between visual artist Riverriver and Great Earthquake for starters.
♥ Paper Plane Academy 17th Jul 10 – 18th Jul 10 Royal Exhibition Building, 9 Nicholson St, Carlton, sessions at 9.30pm, 10.30pm, 11.30pm, 1.30pm, 2.30pm, 3.30pm, Free//Any children must be immediately shanghaied and used to gain entry to the paper plane academy. Help them make badass paper aeroplanes and fly them through an obstacle course in the sky
♥ The Inaugural Australasian Ginger Festival 16th Jul 10 – 17th Jul 10 Jules Bar, 81 High St, Westgarth, 8pm, free. The IAGF is offering free cocktails to redheads all weekend, ginger DJs including the fresh off the plane skills of Caroline ‘George Street Clowns’ Anderson + much more.
.SUN-18-JULY:
♥ 100 Proofs the Earth is Not a Globe – The Results Are In 2-4pm Incinerator Arts Complex,180 Holmes Rd Moonee Ponds
MON-19-JULY:
♥ “‘The secret of life’ group show ARTISTS WANTED” ENTRIES DUE ?mon 22 JULY ?[ Tues, Aug 3 at 6pm, SJS GALLERY] – costs dumb $40 to enter.
♥ MelbWriterFesty =volunteers wanted? http://www.mwf.com.au/2010/content/mwf-2010-home.asp?, http://www.threethousand.com.au/out/melbourne-writers-festival-call-for-volunteers/ , http://www.mwf.com.au/2010/content/mwf-2010-standard.asp?name=volunteer
TUE-20-JULY:
♥ fortyfivedownstairs 45 Flinders Lane opener ?6-8pm? 20july
WED-21-JULY:
♥ C3 Contemporary Art Space, Abbottsford Convent, 1 St Heliers St, Abbotsford. Opening from 6pm
♥ The Big Issue fiction edition launch Readings, 309 Lygon St, Carlton. From 6.30pm, free -The Big Issue launches its highly anticipated fiction edition
THUR-23-JULY:
♥ RMIT fancy gallery 344swanston Upstairs 6-8pm ‘stony rises’
♥ devils mountain opener@ westspace 15-19anthony st 6-8pm
♥ gorker gallery opener 6.30-8.30 395 gore st, nr corner kerr
♥ 3 x 2D and Weird Heavy 00 launch-No Vacancy gallery opening 6-9pm.34-40 Jane Bell Lane, QV building
♥ Positive Posters launch. The Workers Club, 51 Brunswick St, Fitzroy, doors 7pm, free.Come down & party in the name of getting posters shilling shitty energy drinks off of the walls of Melbourne’s streets
FRI-23-JULY:
♥ SOMETIMES MAGAZINE LAUNCH The Royal Arcade 314 Little Collins 6-9pm
♥ Jeremy Bakker, ‘i is another’ exhibition opening Light Projects, 176 High St, Northcote. 6-9pm
♥ The Brunswick Show Donkey Wheel House, 673 Bourke St. Screening 7-9pm, free entry. It’s a screening on the last night of the inaugural ‘Brunswick Show’ exhibition. An evening of local short film curated by Darcy Gladwin. In a spooky building.
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SAT-24-JULY:
♥ Catherine Asquith Gallery 48 Oxford St, Collingwood Opening 2-4pm
WED-28-JULY:
≠ For Wallsopener @ Miss Libertine 34 Franklin St 6-8pm
THUR-29-JULY:
♥ PROJECT SPACE RMIT opener, 23-27 Cardigan St 5-7pm
♥ flinders la. gallery opener 5:30-7:30pm 137flinders la.
♥ RMIT fancy gallery 344swanston up-stairs 6-8pm ‘help me I’m blind’
♥ michael koro opener (/blender studios) 110 franklin st 6:30-8:30pm
♥ HandHeld gallery opener 6-8pm Suite 18, upstairs Paramount Arcade 108 Bourke St
♥ Sarah Scout Gallery opener Level 1 1a Crossley St 6-8pm
♥ No No Gallery opening 14 Raglan St,6-8pm
♥ Pigment opener.Lvl 2 Nicholas Building,37 Swanston St 5:30-7:30pm
FRI-30-JULY:
♥ Off The Kerb Gallery opener 66B Johnston Street, Collingwood 6-8pm ”A Dialogue with ERo” debut Melb solo show
♥ Broodbox opener 8 Rankins Lane 6-9pm
♥ Brunswick St Gall opener 322 brnswk st 6-8 pm every friday
♥ “HARD RUBBISH” 11pm-5am secret whorehouse location. The unarsestralians, DJ binliner, cat grrl, sado, xian. $Donation$ publicdisgracepa.wordpress.com
SAT-31-JULY:
♥ John Buckley Gallery 8 Albert St 2-4pm …
-> ♥ Karen Woodbury Gallery 4 Albert St 3-5pm
♥ ZOND ALBUM LAUNCH with Beaches & Snawklor. 31 July. John Curtin bandroom.
♥ MINDSNARE, PISSCHRIST, EXTORTION, IR… Artshouse?
TUE-3-AUG:
≠ Unrep’d/ craftVIC craft-cubed comp 45 downstairs flinders la. 5-7pm $10ENTRY
? ARCone gallery opener? 6-8pm, 45flinders lane. ?
WED-4-AUG:
♥ RMIT school of art gallery opening ’creme’ 2 bowen lane. 5-7pm
♥ James Makin Gallery opener 67 Cambridge St [8apr, 6may, 3june, 1july, 4aug, 12aug, 9sept, 7oct, 11nov]
THUR-5-AUG:
♥ colour factory opener-cnr gore+kerr st 6-8pm?
♥ No Vacancy gallery – acorn show 6-9pm http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=126166927413203
♥ NOTFAIR 2010 79 Stephenson Street Richmond THUR 11- 4, FRI 12- 8, SAT 11-7, SUN 11-5 www.notfair.com.au
? “‘The secret of life’ group show ?OPENS? 5th aug 6-9pm SJS gallery 120 alexandra pde ?
Fri-6-AUG
♥ At Large Gallery opener-208 high st, nthcte 6-9pm
♥ Hoofkake Grand Opener Party 6pm – 9:30pm 284-286 Albert St Brunswick
♥ Conical opener 3 Rochester St, Fitzroy 6-8pm
♥ Th Sideshow ‘art’ Competition @ 696 Ink,closes fri 6 aug (no larger than A2).
SAT-7-AUG:
♥ Rendezvous in Wrongtown Opening 2pm-4pm? Rendezvous in Wrongtown is the perfect excuse to indulge in the wrong side of art on the wrong side of town.For one day only, Sat7Aug, twenty five of Melbourne’s most provocative and creative space invaders will be moving into an empty house at a secret location and making it their own. The one catch is, the location is secret.In order to visit Wrongtown, you will need to get off the number 8 tram (heading south from the city) at stop number 32. Look towards the nearby park and you will see a flower stall in ‘Rockley Gardens’. It is here that you must wait for directions to the house, at 2pm on Saturday the 7th of August, 2010. All late-comers can ask directions at the flower stand. Artists: The Agents, Tom Civil, Hotham Street Ladies , Andy Hutson, Ash Keating, Bonnie Lane, Jonathan Leahy and Vexta, Matt Morrow, Simon Pericich, Kiron Robinson, Robbie Rowlands, Neale Stratford, Hiroyasu ‘TWOONE’ Tsuri, Urban Village Melbourne, Danae Valenza, Theresa Harrison (curator), Tai Snaith (curator), Vexta (curator)
♥ PAN opener 142-144 weston st, brnswkEast 2-4pm
♥ Opening saturday 3-5pm Gilligan Grant Gallery 1B Stanley Street, Collingwood.
♥ No No Gallery 14 Raglan Street, North Melbourne Sat, August 7, 5pm – 7pm
MON-9-AUG:
≠ distributed urbanism book launch-RMIT fancy gallery 344swanston 6-8pm
TUE-10-AUG:
≠ Fix Your Loot, Nicholas Building , 21-47 Swanston st- 2nd Tues every month, 6.30pm:, just bring a plate of food or drink to share. RSVP essential as spaces are limited. Please mail enquiries@emmagrace.com.au for studio location & further details.
THUR-12-AUG:
♥ Counihan gallery opener 6pm – 8pm, 233 Sydney Rd
♥ Catherine Asquith Gallery 48 Oxford St, Collingwood Opening 6-8pm
FRI-13-AUG:
≠ 696 sydney rd /696ink tattoo opener 6-9pm *(?)
THUR-19-AUG:
♥ 137 Flinders Lane Gallery opener 5:30pm – 7:30pm
SUN-22-AUG:
♥ Ochre Gallery 6pm – 8pm.32-34 Wellington Street, collingwood
THUR-26-AUG:
♥ PROJECT SPACE RMIT opener,23-27 Cardigan St 5-7pm
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