Melbourne Fringe announces new $100k annual opportunity

The Melbourne Civic Commission is offering independent artists $100K to help bring one huge, ground-breaking artwork idea to life for the Melbourne Fringe Festival.
Sky Light, Robin Fox, Melbourne Fringe Festival 2016. Image by Max Milne.

A new annual commission of $100k will be awarded to Victorian artists to create a major public artwork for the Melbourne Fringe Festival.

‘Opportunities like this are rare – we don’t ask our artists to think big and be ambitious enough – this is an opportunity to say ‘go for it, be bold, be ambitious.  It’s an exciting prospect.’

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Giselle Bueti has written for publications such as The Advertiser, The Adelaide Review, RIP IT UP, BMA magazine and Yewth Mag. Previously, Giselle worked as Arts Editor for The AU Review and Content Growth Editor at ArtsHub. She is based in Melbourne, Victoria.