Arts

A window to the Arts with info on theatre events, exhibitions, installations, cinema, festivals and more.  Tune into The Breakfast Spread on Wednesdays at 8:30am for music-related-arts and arts-related-music, covering diverse issues and incarnations in State of the Art.

News

Waves Revisited: Ads in the 80s

Tue 15 Dec 2020
PBS News

In Waves Revisited, we've seen a sample of the zine styles, logo and merch art, and music-related ads courtesy of Waves magazine, the PBS publication from 1977-1988.  In this series finale, let's check out some of the other products and services on offer for PBS listeners...

Daz Chandler from Vigil for the Smooth Handfish

Wed 18 Nov 2020
State of the Art

Vigil for the Smooth Handfish's Artistic Director and Writer, Daz Chandler, chats with Annika Priest this Wednesday morning at 8am for State of the Art.

Daz will share an overview of the upcoming online, global event, Vigil for the Smooth Handfish, which happens this Sunday November 22.

Image credit: Safdar Ahmed

Waves Revisited: Ads in the 80s - Out of the House

Mon 9 Nov 2020
PBS News

Getting out of the house took on a new meaning in 2020.  In this edition of Waves Revisited, we jump in our virtual time machine,  and look back at how we did it, where we went and who we saw in 80s Melbourne through the filter of the advertising in Waves magazine.

 

SCYC

Spring Clean Your Conscience Prize Winners!

Fri 6 Nov 2020
PBS News

Thank you to everyone who signed up or renewed their membership during October. 

Congratulations to the winners and thank you to our generous prize donors!

Melbourne Fringe Festival

Wed 4 Nov 2020
State of the Art

Tune in for State of The Art every Wednesday morning from 8am on The Breakfast Spread for the latest arts news. 

JOLT & Hollick Studios presents Le Scatterman

Sun 1 Nov 2020 to Sun 29 Nov 2020
PBS Events

Throughout November The Sound Barrier delivers a live simulcast in collaboration with Jolt Arts. Tune in for Le Scatterman.

BRAZEN HUSSIES

Wed 28 Oct 2020
State of the Art

Tune in for State of The Art every Wednesday morning from 8am on The Breakfast Spread for the latest arts news. 

Hi-Viz

Wed 21 Oct 2020
State of the Art

Tune in for State of The Art every Wednesday morning from 8am on The Breakfast Spread for the latest arts news. 

Youth and Interaction

Wed 14 Oct 2020
State of the Art

Tune in for State of The Art every Wednesday morning from 8am on The Breakfast Spread for the latest arts news. 

Waves Revisited: The Zine Style

Mon 12 Oct 2020 to Sun 25 Oct 2020
PBS News

In part II of Waves Revisited we show how PBS volunteers and staff used zine design methods of cut/paste, fonts, illustrations and layout to express the many faces and genres of PBS.