Artrage (Western Australia)

Artrage is a not-for-profit charitable institution with a mission to enrich the cultural fabric of Perth, Western Australia. Artrage is Western Australia's longest running not-for-profit arts organisation[1] established in 1983.[2] Originating as an alternative to the Perth International Arts Festival,[3] Artrage has evolved into a key production company supporting contemporary culture in Western Australia.[4] Since its inception, Artrage has presented tens of thousands of artists and performers to audiences of hundreds of thousands[5] through various artistic endeavours.

Artrage produces the annual multi-arts fringe festival Fringe World and Rooftop Movies.

The Bakery

The Bakery is a live performance venue, exhibition space and music venue[6] in Northbridge, Western Australia. Artists who have performed at The Bakery include Jamie XX,[7] Damo Suzuki,[8] SBTRKT [9] and Tame Impala.[10]

After operating for 13 years Artrage announced in 2015 that the venue would close permanently on 9 May 2015.[11]

References

  1. ↑ Mitchell, Scott-Patrick. "Silver is the new black: why Artrage is so damn cool" Out in Perth, 30 September 2008. Retrieved 08 May 2013.
  2. ↑ Wilson, Josephine. "Artrageous: Marcus Canning" RealTime issue #51 Oct-Nov 2002 pg. 39
  3. ↑ Nicholls, Andrew. "All The Rage" Australian Art Review 03 December 2010. Retrieved 08 May 2013.
  4. ↑ John, Thelma. "Silver Artrage 25" Artlink vol 29 no 1, 2009. Retrieved 08 May 2013.
  5. ↑ "The Bakery Artrage Complex" The Music Network. Retrieved 08 May 2013.
  6. ↑ http://www.au.timeout.com/perth/music/venues/440/the-bakery
  7. ↑ http://handsometours.com/tours/jamie-xx-2/
  8. ↑ http://themusic.com.au/reviews/reviews-live/2012/07/04/damo-suziki-with-pond/
  9. ↑ http://www.fasterlouder.com.au/reviews/events/30481/SBTRKT-The-Bakery-Northbridge-201011
  10. ↑ http://musicfeeds.com.au/news/tame-impala-announce-skeleton-tiger-national-tour/
  11. ↑ Symonds, Kristy (14 January 2015). "Perth live music venue The Bakery set to close its doors in May". Perth Now. Retrieved 30 April 2015.

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