Living portraits
Come behind the scenes of the rehearsals for the Archie Plus: Performance Series
Performance
2 months ago
Nardean – The best of the West
Post-hip-hop artist Nardean talks about her beginnings, her music and her part in Archie Plus
Chris Haskett
Enter the scorched rustic world of Russell Drysdale’s 1940s landscapes with the wandering mood of Chris Haskett’s ‘Lost Dog’.
Nardean
Experience warmth, wit and the power of words in this burst of contemporary post-hip-hop energy from Western Sydney performer Nardean.
Sumn Conduit
Australian duo Sumn Conduit create a densely layered sound-work for voice and electronics exploring ‘The tongue in the middle of the port’ by American artist Mark Bradford.
You’re the voice
Considering the power of music and its intersection with art through a Wurlitzer jukebox of 100 protest songs.
Rainbow Chan Melt
Through the colourful reflections of Ugo Rondinone’s clockwork for oracles, Rainbow Chan performs her beautiful song ‘Melt’ in the final empty days of the Gallery.
With warmth and love
The New Age Noise Collective celebrate Rainbow Chan’s music and mentorship.
Delta Goodrem
Keep climbing
Wander the Art Gallery of New South Wales to the soaring song of Australia’s Delta Goodrem, who performs her new song ‘Keep climbing’ amidst the epic artworks and classic architecture of the Grand Courts.
Heather Shannon
Fall into the hauntingly beautiful sounds of ‘Midnight sun’, a piano composition by Heather Shannon.
L-FRESH The LION
Witness the power and perception of south-west Sydney hip-hop artist L-FRESH The LION in this intimate spoken-word performance.
Maissa Alameddine
This sublime sensory experience by performance artist Maissa Alameddine, set against a vibrant abstract painting by Lesley Dumbrell, features ‘Hal Asmar el Lon’, a traditional Arabic song about yearning for the beloved.
Sarah Belkner & Sarah Belkner
Be drawn into a dialogue between music and art, as singer Sarah Belkner steps through the looking glass to perform inside Shadow catchers.
Joji Malani
Bringing a silent space to life, Fijian guitarist Joji Malani performs an electrifying arrangement of music in the Gallery’s Grand Courts.
Ngaiire
Fall into my arms
Filmed just days after the Gallery’s closure to the public, Ngaiire performs ‘Fall into my arms’, our first Together In Art performance.
