Disability Arts History Australia

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• "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
• "Tutti Arts - Silent Auction - Program - 2012"
  Tutti Arts 'Silent Auction' Program 2012
• "Tutti Arts - Seven: A Group Exhibition - Program"
  Tutti Arts 'Seven: A Group Exhibition' 2020 Program - reads, in part "'Seven' presents a collection of works from the seven artists who attend Tutti's Port Adelaide studio program. The works vary from artist to artist, across theme, size and medium, to present a bold and colourful exhibit. With no overarching theme, 'Seven' is instead an exhibition that showcases each artist's unique style and perspective.”
• "Tutti Arts - Near and Far Exhibition - Promotional Card"
  Tutti Arts - Near and Far Exhibition Promotional Card - reads, in part "A curated collection of expressive art works celebrating Artists from Tutti Arts' Port Adelaide and Barossa studios:
• "Tutti Arts - Kamal - Promotional Card"
  Tutti Arts 'Kamal' Exhibition Promotional Flyer - reads, in part " Kamal sees Tutti Arts visual artists come together with the Sikh community to explore the lotus flower and its place in Sikh culture. The artists have all faced adversity but, like the lotus, they strive for the light and create beauty through their art.
• "Tutti Arts - Big Think - Promotional Poster"
  Tutti Arts 'Big Think' Promotional Poster - reads, in part "THINK BIG! is the culmination of work by Tutti artists experiencing the challenge of a blank state I and meeting it head on. Each artist successfully transitioned from small scale to large and the sheer size of the works demonstrates their triumph in transforming an empty space into a vibrant, motive piece of art."
• "Tutti Arts - 15th Anniversary Christmas Concert - Program"
  Tutti Arts '15th Anniversary Christmas Concert' 2012 Program - reads, in part “For fifteen years the Tutti Choir has been a passionate force for change through the creation of extraordinary art which surprises, entertains and reveals a different world view. Since 2001, the collaborative relationship between singers with a disability, singers from the wider community and professional composer/conductors has supported the development of several award winning music theatre works and led to exhilarating performances here and overseas. It has also led to the formation of three choirs who are all performing this afternoon; the original Tutti Choir of up to 71 singers, Poco Tutti, a small choir for advanced singers, and Club Tutti, for those who enjoy social singing.”
• "Australia Council - Annual Report 1977-78"
  Australia Council Annual Report 1977-78 discusses membership, members of boards, senior staff list, report of Ten Years in the Arts, financial statements, grant lists and programs including funding for arts of deaf children, travel of mime artist to work with deaf artists, salaries of staff, production and presentation costs of Theatre of the deaf staff and production costs for Braille and Talking Book for 1978
• "Australia Council - Annual Report 1984-85"
  Australia Council Annual Report 1984-85 - discusses functions and objectives, structures, process and membership of Council, Council Committees and members, Board Members, Assessment panels, staff lists, organisation chart, main activities of Council and its Boards, and includes financial statements and lists of grants made including increased artist fees working with minority groups including disabled, fees and costs for artists in Arts Access Society, costs of program for Access Arts (National) cost of playwrights for disabled theatre, and theatre of the Deaf with additional grant support and tours of NSW regional areas for Theatre of the Deaf (NSW).
• "Australia Council - Annual Report 2007-08"
  Australia Council Annual Report 2007-08 - discusses letter from chairman, year in review, from the CEO, Excellent and Distinctive Art from various artforms, Access for all Australians from various artforms, A strong and vibrant arts sector including artist’s earnings, philanthropic support and arts sector development, About the Australia Council, Governance, Organisation, Accountability, Workplace and Financial statements but no longer listing grants of organisations or individuals however discusses the DADAA WA radio play “The Proper Shoes” - a series of stories written by young women with a disability, was first broadcast nationally on ABC Radio and then invited to tour the play as part of the TRASNA Festival of Inclusive Theatre.
• "Australia Council - Annual Report 2006-07"
  Australia Council Annual Report 2006-07 - discusses letter from chairman, year in review, from the CEO, Excellent and Distinctive Art from various artforms, Access for all Australians from various artforms, A strong and vibrant arts sector including artist’s earnings, philanthropic support and arts sector development, About the Australia Council, Governance, Organisation, Accountability, Workplace and Financial statements but no longer listing grants of organisations or individuals however discusses the DADAA WA – Lost Generation Project where a five year project intends to have more than 360 people with intellectual disabilities create self-portraits on film – one of the outcomes of DADAA WA receiving $104,775 in 2006-07 as a key organisation of the community partnerships section.
• "Australia Council - Annual Report 1990-91"
  Australia Council Annual Report 1990-91 - discusses objectives, organisation chart, year in review, support for artform development, main activities of Council and its Boards, and includes financial statements and lists of grants made including grants for Self Advocacy tor Intellectually Disabled, programs, artists and playwrights in residence and resource development and an increase of Australia Council staff with disabilities following Equal Opportunity Employment program.
• "Australia Council - Annual Report 1975-76"
  Australia Council Annual Report 1975-76 discusses membership, the year in review, National theatre of the Deaf from New York show and directors development program assisting Theatre of the Deaf, programs including salary and costs for Arts Access (Vic), Salaries, equipment and materials for program of multi-arts activities to Adult Deaf Society, Braille Book of the Year Award and funding program of entertainment for the old, sick and handicapped in homes.
• "Australia Council - Annual Report 1978-79"
  Australia Council Annual Report 1978-79 discusses membership, members of boards, senior staff list, principals and precautions of grants, grant lists, programs including funding for multi arts camps for handicapped children, salaries and travel for NSW and QLD Theatre of the Deaf, and presentation and production costs for Braille and Talking Book Award for 1979.