Legs On The Wall

 

LEG MAIL Coming up: two free outdoor shows! THAW @ BLEACH FESTIVAL Experience our awe-inspiring flagship work at sunrise over the beach at Surfer’s Paradise, and over Evendale lake at HOTA: Home of the Arts for BLEACH Festival. Thu 1 Oct, 5:00am - Surfers Paradise Beach   Sat 3 Oct, 11:30am - HOTA Lake Precinct Thaw is an 8-hour durational work, so join us at the start, come and go as you please, or spend as much time with us as you like.  More Info  UNBOUND: Street Performance Festival Experience the artistry of Legs artists Catherine Wait (aka Missy) and J Twist in a free, one-day-only, outdoor trapeze performance for UNBOUND: Street Performance Festival at The Rocks. Combining breathtaking strength and grace, these two will transform the harbour backdrop into an unforgettable stage. 2pm & 3pm Sun 27th Sept First Fleet Park (next to MCA at Circular Quay)  More Info  EAST COAST ARTIST EXCHANGE The end of August saw the completion of our East Coast Artist Exchange with Studio1. A beautiful meeting of practices, perspectives, and people, artists Nadia Milford (BNE) and Natasha Sturgis (SYD) created gorgeous work, led workshops, and built networks across state lines. We look forward to continuing our partnership with Studio1 and continuing to create opportunities for artists across states, disciplines, and practices. PETITION The work we do, both on and off the stage, is deeply linked to care and concern for our climate. We are delighted to share this petition by the Creative Climate Action Alliance calling to embed arts, culture, and creativity into climate resilience and disaster management. It calls for: culture, art and community to be incorporated in Australia’s climate action plans and COP31 negotiations and an acknowledgement of climate as a pressing cross-pillar issue in the revision of the REVIVE National Cultural Policy Climate change is changing our world. Art and Culture shapes how we respond.  Sign here  Made it to the end? You have been rewarded with a LEG FACT:The Eumillipes persephone millipede has the most legs of any animal in the world - up to 1,306!! Photos: Anna McCulla in THAW by Imaginarius Festival. Catherine Wait (aka Missy) and J Twist by Anneka Jasinski Natasha Sturgis and dancer by @gdocs Nadia Milford by Zoe Hyland THAW by Imaginarius Festival Legs On The Wall, 91 Canal Rd, Lilyfield, Australia