WA TREE FESTIVAL & CITY TREE MONTH

WA TREE FESTIVAL & CITY TREE MONTH

Trees take centre stage across Perth this April and May, as the City of Perth Tree Month and the statewide WA Tree Festival unite communities around urban greening and nature. Celebrating urban green initiatives, the City of Perth Urban Screens present photographic...
The ANZAC Screenings

The ANZAC Screenings

In commemoration of ANZAC Day, the City of Perth Urban Screens exhbit the ANZAC Day March, the Gallipoli Dawn Service, the Villers-Bretonneux Service, and two extraordinary exhibitions of artworks from the Australian War Memorial Collection. The Gallipoli Dawn...
Syllabolix Crew Urban Hip Hop

Syllabolix Crew Urban Hip Hop

Learn how the urban art-form of hip hop emerged and flourished in a suburban city like Perth. Told through interviews with the people who built the scene, this short documentary also features seminal poster and album artwork from Perth’s premier exponents of the form,...
Memento: WA history reimagined through contemporary fashion

Memento: WA history reimagined through contemporary fashion

A partnership between The Royal West Australian Historical Society and North Metropolitan TAFE Fashion and Textile Design. Contemporary fashion and historical collections are displayed side by side in this exhibition, inspired by artifacts and mementos carefully...
Ellis Rowan: Western Australian Wildflowers

Ellis Rowan: Western Australian Wildflowers

Marian Ellis Rowan (1848–1922) was born in Melbourne. As a young woman, Rowan began to paint wildflowers, birds, insects, and butterflies, and continued to do so for the rest of her life. Her interest in botany was encouraged by Ferdinand von Mueller, who was a friend...