accessibility

Celebrating Autism: the silent disco breaking new ground
The Brisbane Powerhouse event will feature a range of work led by Autistic artists as well as a silent disco.

NAVA launches its Disability Action Plan
NAVA intends to challenge ableism and promote equitable conditions for people with disability through its new action plan.

Improved accessibility at Bakehouse Studios due to recent redevelopment
A venue known for hosting music legends now offers better accessibility opportunities for artists and visitors.

Book review: How Art Works: Stories from Supported Studios, Chloe Watfern
Spotlighting artists with intellectual disabilities and their ways of art-making, ‘How Art Works’ is an insightful must-have for every arts…

Mobile makerspace for people with disabilities wins top design accolade
Access meets innovation with a mobile makerspace that delivers STEAM learning to people with disabilities.

What does a disability-led audition process look like?
With an ensemble call-out and funding for new work, Sprung Dance Theatre is building upon existing disability-led frameworks to expand…

Dancing through the world of dyslexia
Developed with young audiences in mind, 'Little Murmur' by the UK's Aakash Odedra Company draws on life experiences of dyslexia…

Deaf Indigenous Dance Group celebrates 27-year history at State Library
The Far North Queensland Deaf Indigenous Dance Group empowers d/Deaf First Nations artists through Culture and dance.

Meanjin artists diversifying skills to create facilities independent of government funding
Cyber Bunker and Here Space are the most recent facilities initiated by entrepreneurial artists to build diverse communities in Meanjin/Brisbane.

Mona Foma – working to increase accessibility
Accessibility is not a 'one and done' issue, but festivals like Mona Foma are moving in the right direction.