From live art experiences on city streets to a contemporary opera performed in a corporate office tower, public artworks on bridges and river banks and the transformation of East Perth Power Station into a hub for contemporary music and art, Perth Festival is inventive when responding to the Western Australian capital’s lack of cultural infrastructure.
‘It takes the Festival a huge amount of energy and resources and time and imagination to deliver the venue the way that we do,’ she tells ArtsHub. ‘But I suppose what the festival does naturally through activating the East Perth Power Station is remind everyone it’s there.’
