Disability Arts History Australia

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• "Australian Theatre of The Deaf - Deaf and Gay - Promotional Flyer"
  Australian Theatre of the Deaf promotional flyer for show Deaf and Gay in collaboration with Deaf Gay and Lesbian Association NSW and Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras - reads, in part “There will be Deaf Drags, Deaf Dykes, Deaf Poofs, and even a Deaf Bisexual prancing, dancing, gesticulating, and entertaining for all the world to see. The audience will be bombarded with an orgy of visual images, stories, and experiences reflecting the lifestyles of Deaf Gays/Lesbians. Even a visual song will be performed, seen, heard and felt by everyone. This is a rare opportunity for everyone to become acquainted with the Deaf Gay/Lesbian Identity. These performances will challenge your stereotypes of what Deaf people are.”
• "Australian Theatre of The Deaf - Deaf and Gay - Background Information"
  Australian Theatre of the Deaf background information for show Deaf and Gay in collaboration with Deaf Gay and Lesbian Association NSW and Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras – reads, in part “Deaf and Gay is a co-production between Theatre of the Deaf, the Deaf Gay and Lesbian Association NSW and the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras. This is the first time such a collaboration has taken place. It is also the first theatre production involving members of the Deaf Gay and Lesbian Association who celebrate their tenth anniversary with this show.”
• "Australian Theatre of The Deaf - Culture Shock - Promotional Flyer"
  Australian Theatre of the Deaf promotional flyer for show Culture Shock – reads, in part “Culture Shock grapples with issues of cultural conflict, taking a humorous look at three charters as they attempt to resolve their differences.”
• "Australia Council - Annual Report 1976-77"
  Australia Council Annual Report 1976-77 discusses membership, the year in review including NSW Theatre of the Deaf as the only funded organisation working in nonverbal theatre with production of “King Lear”, and grants paid by Australia Council including Salaries, travel and costs for NSW Theatre of the Deaf and Braille Book of the Year Award, funding the program of entertainment for the old, sick and handicapped in homes, programs including salary and costs for Arts Access Society (Victoria) and performances by Arts Access Society and Arts Council of Australia (Victoria).
• "New works by Nathaniel Edington and Too Many Legs by Bryan Tingey and Freight by DADAA"
  Flyer reads "You are invited to the launch of new works by Nathanael Edginton," and "Adelaide artist Bryan Tingey presents a new body of work that exhibits the varied influences of philosophy, history and psychology informing his work and his experimentation with the artforms of graffiti and , iconography and hieroglyphics. Freight is the latest shipment of outsider art on the move from WA. The exhibition showcases the work of three Western Australian artists working in textiles, photography and digital media."
• "High Beam Festival Program 2007"
  High Beam Festival Program 2007 reads "High Beam Global is bigger, bolder and brighter than ever before. An array of exciting artists will dazzle you with art across every medium and will challenge your every sense. This festival recognises that people with disabilities are artists in their own right and prominently includes them within the mainstream Fringe program for the first time."
• "The Arts and Disability No Date #1"
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• "The Arts and Disability 2017"
  This booklet/brochure provides images, descriptions of the work, and contact details and contact organisations for key organisations in South Australia including: Access2Arts; Company AT; Mindshare; No Strings Attached Theatre of Disability; Restless Dance Theatre; Sit Down, Shut Up and Watch Film and New Media Festival; Sisters of Invention, Tutti Arts; The Jame, The Mix, The Gig.
• "Tutti Arts - Annual Giving Promotional Flyer"
  Tutti Arts - Annual Giving Promotional Flyer2016 - Reads, in part, “Please help support disabled artists develop their artistic talents, earn income and feel pride like The Sisters of Invention. With your assistance, Tutti can provide more opportunities for artists to create, develop and exhibit their own work. It costs over $1 million a year to run our diverse art form programs. The possibilities of how your donation will help are endless.”
• "Tutti Arts - Mental Revolution With Dots - Promotional Card"
  Tutti Arts 'Mental Revolution With Dots' Exhibition 2015 Promotional Card - reads, in part "Exhibition of Art Work PERSPEkTlf Community of Yogyakarta"
• “Tutti Arts – End of Year Concert 2018 – Program”
  Tutti Arts – End of Year Concert 2018 Program - reads, in part “'Tutti' means everyone. Tutti is South Australia's only multi arts organisation where artists with a learning disability create visual art, theatre, music, film, new media and installations for a growing local and international audience. Tutti also offers disability-led collectives like Company AT, The Sisters of Invention and Sit Down Shutup and Watch Film & New Media Festival a rare opportunity to work in an artistic and administrative environment.”
• "Tutti Arts - Mix Up World Exhibition - Promotional Flyer"
  Tutti Arts 'Mix Up World' Exhibition 2015 Promotional Flyer - reads, in part "AN EXHIBITION of comic landscapes and new media art works by a group of artists with learning disability. working in the Tutti Studio."
• "Tutti Arts - Sit Down Shut Up & Watch - Awards - Press Release 2014"
  Tutti Arts - 'Sit Down Shut Up & Watch' Awards 2014 Press Release - reads, in part, "Best Animation Award Cafe Chat - North Melbourne Institute of Technology (NMIT), Victoria; SA Film Corporation Most Original Film Award Our Story - William Gregory, South Australia; The Hive Award Wild@Heart Community Arts, Victoria; Funniest Film Award Next Factor - Caleb Rixon, Victoria; Best Special Effects Award- Eye TV - James Kurtze, South Australia; Arts Access Australia Best New Media/ Video Art Award- Dexter Aliens - James Kurtze, South Australia; People's Choice Award- Our Story- William Gregory, South Australia.”
• "Tutti Arts - Beastly Exhibition - Program"
  Tutti Arts and Stepping Stone 'Beastly Exhibition' Program - reads, in part "BEASTLY is the first fruit of a growing relationship between learning disabled artists and their supporters in Australia, Malaysia and Indonesia. This collaboration seeks to democratise art further through including work driven by learning disabled artists in international festivals"
• "Tutti Arts - Open Studio Exhibition - SALA Festival - Promotionall Card"
  Promotional Card for Tutti Arts Visual Arts and Design Program 'Open Studio' as part of SALA 2014 (South Australian Living Arts Festival) - reads, in part "Tutti is delighted to invite you to its 2014 Open Studio SALA exhibition opening! This exhibition will showcase a range of spontaneous, introspective and out of the ordinary works produced by 30 emerging learning disabled artists working from the Tutti Visual Art Studios."
• "Tutti Arts - Extensions - Exhibition - Promotional Flyer"
  Tutti Arts 'Extensions' Exhibition 2009 Promotional Flyer - reads, in part "Tutti Visual Arts and Design supports artists with intellectual disabilities to practice their art."
• "Tutti Arts - 10 Ways to Love - Program"
  Tutti Arts '10 Ways to Love' 2010 Program - reads, in part "“Our process drew on the traditions of Art Songs, ballads and contemporary pop songs about love."
• "Tutti Arts - Ellese McLinden - FanGirl Exhibition - Program"
  Tutti Arts - Ellese McLinden 'FanGirl' Exhibition 2022 Program - reads, in part "Ellese Mclindin, of Tutti Arts, is an emerging visual artist who creates semi-abstract works using paint, ink and sculptural forms made from recycled boxes and objects. Within her works, the brushstrokes and line work are very prominent, giving her art a textural feel."
• "Tutti Arts and ACE Open - If The Future Is To Be Worth Anything Exhibition - Catalogue/Program"
  Tutti Arts and ACE Open - 'If The Future Is To Be Worth Anything' Exhibition 2020 Catalogue/Program - reads, in part "This catalogue has been published to accompany ACE Open’s most ambitious exhibition project to date, If the future is to be worth anything: 2020 Artist Survey. Over the last twelve months we have worked as a curatorial team, undertaking state-wide research studio visits in the pursuit of representing the breadth of art practice and critical perspectives emerging from South Australia’s artistic communities.”
• "Tutti Arts - The Unbounded Collection Exhibition - Program"
  Tutti Arts 'The Unbounded Collection' Exhibition 2020 Program" - Tutti Arts is one of Australia's leading disability arts companies where artists with a learning disability create visual art, music, theatre, dance, film, new media and installations for a growing local and international audience. In 2017, Tutti was awarded a prestigious Arts South Australia Ruby Award for Sustained Contribution to the Arts by an Organisation or Group. Tutti has been operating visual arts and film & new media programs in the Barossa since September 2017 with ongoing support from the Barossa Council.
• "Tutti Arts - The Shadow In Us Exhibition - Promotional Card"
  Tutti Arts 'Their Shadows In Us' Exhibition 2013 Promotional Card - reads, in part "An artistic interpretation by Tutti Arts of the last 100+ years of Minda Incorporated"
• "Tutti Arts - The Shadow In Us Exhibition - Catalogue/Program"
  Tutti Arts 'Their Shadows In Us' Exhibition 2013 Catalogue/Program - reads, in part "Tutti artists came to me in late 2009 (around the time of the planned redevelopment at Minda's Brighton site) with questions about the older Minda residents, who had come to Minda as children. Tutti artists were keen to interview and draw or photograph people, perhaps even make a movie, before everything changed."
• "Tutti Arts - The Black & White Project Exhibition - Program"
  Tutti Arts - 'The Black & White Project' Exhibition 2020 Program - reads, in part "The Black & White Project is a visually dramatic exploration of polarities by artists based at Tutti Arts Brighton studios. Works chosen reveal how individual artists have employed imagination and a broad range of mediums to create an exciting contemporary exhibition about contrasts that is both sophisticated and striking."
• "Tutti Arts - Ellese Mclindin - Strong - Promotional Card"
  Tutti Arts - Ellese Mclindin debut solo exhibition 'Strong' 2020 Promotional Card
• "Tutti Arts - Silent Auction - Promotional Card - 2012"
  Tutti Arts 'Silent Auction' Promotional Card 2012