Disability Arts History Australia

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• "Tutti Arts - Website - History, captured 2007"
  Tutti Arts Website History captured 2007 - reads, in part "Led by Pat Rix, SA’s recently announced Local Hero for her work as founder and leader of Tutti in the Australian of the Year Awards, Tutti Ensemble Inc is a successful arts and educational organisation for people with a disability, their families and the wider community now into its 10th year. Inspired by the musical term tutti - meaning everyone will now perform together after only a few have been allowed to play, Pat began Tutti as a singing group of nine people with an intellectual disability in 1997 at Minda Inc. That original group has now grown into a music community of well over 150 people. Tutti became incorporated as the Tutti Ensemble Inc, a not for profit organisation with charitable status, in 2001."
• “Arts Access Australia launches Meeting Place”
  Arts Access Australia launched Meeting Place in 2012, an annual forum where artists and industry leaders meet to discuss arts and disability and to network. The forum includes keynotes, panels, and workshops.
• “The 2010s sees numerous new disability performing arts companies established”
  The 2010s saw the establishment of several new disability performing arts companies and collectives, both professional and community-based, across the country: Beyond the Square (NSW, 2011), ‘stArts with a D’ Performance Ensemble (NT, 2011), Theatre on Wheels (VIC, 2011), Can You See Me? Theatre (NSW, 2012), Company AT (SA, 2012), Sprung!! Integrated Dance Theatre (NSW, 2013), Screech Arts (QLD, 2014), IndelibilityArts (QLD, 2015), AHA Ensemble (QLD, 2015), Murmuration (NSW, 2015), Raspberry Ripple (VIC, 2015), Deafferent Theatre (VIC, 2016).
• "Jung Yoon (2021) Cultural strategy for people with disability in Australia. International Journal of Cultural Policy, 28(2), 187–203. https://doi.org/10.1080/10286632.2021.1916003"
  Reads, in part "This paper analyses the first cultural strategy introduced in Australia for people with disability and its evaluation reports. For an in-depth understanding of the cultural strategy, it reviews the literature on disability in historical and socio-political contexts, and on human rights for people with disability. It also discusses three key recommendations identified from the evaluations of the cultural strategy: first, to develop an information hub for the arts and disability sector; second, to facilitate collaboration between Australian governments, including arts agencies and national disability support agencies; and third, to revisit and renew the existing cultural strategy"
• "Ted Evans, Michelle Bellon, Brian Matthews (2017). Leisure as a human right: An exploration of people with disabilities’ perceptions of leisure, arts and recreation participation through Australian community access services. Annals of Leisure Research, 20(3), 331–348."
  Reads, in part "Community Access Services (CAS) are defined as ‘Services designed to provide opportunities for people with disability to gain and use their abilities to enjoy their full potential for social independence’ [Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. 2015. Disability Services National Minimum Data Set Collection: Data Transmission and Technical Guide. Canberra: AIHW]. A notable absence of international research regarding leisure, arts and recreation through CAS exists. This study explores perceptions of people with disabilities on their participation in leisure, arts and recreation through Australian CAS."
• "Australia Council - Annual Report 2021-22"
  Australia Council - Annual Report 2021-22 - reads, in part "Following a review of our 2019–21 arts and disability initiatives, the Council expanded support for sustainable careers and the celebration of the achievements of artists with disability. We have committed investment of almost $1 million over 2022–24 through the National Arts and Disability Awards, Mentoring Initiatives, as well as a new fellowship for d/Deaf and Disabled artists. We will also continue our partnership with Arts Access Australia on the awards." and "Safe in Sound is an exploratory concert series for people with disability and their families and supporters. The group offers real-time, in-person interaction, connection and communication through sound as an alternative to listening to recorded music or watching television."
• "Australia Council - Annual Report 2018-19"
  Australia Council - Annual Report 2018-19 - reads, in part "This year the Council made a new commitment of $750,000 over three years to support structured mentorships and two new national awards for artists with disability. Empowering and celebrating artists with disability is imperative in ensuring that Australia’s rich diversity is truly reflected across the breadth of our arts."
• “Arts Access Victoria - Arts Access Society Inc.- EASE Entertainment Access Service Newsletter February 1988”
  Arts Access Victoria EASE Entertainment Access Service Newsletter February 1988 – evaluation of The National Tennis Centre accessibility, invitation to contact the EASE staff, Event review and upcoming events with EASE tickets - Anne Fulcher, Barbara Goss, Bob Armstrong, Chris Milton, Christine Duncan, Janice Jenkins, John Hart, Joce Bignold, Julian Pooley, Liz Smith, Lyndell Montgomery, Wendy Dumaresq
• “Arts Access Victoria - Arts Access Society Inc.- EASE Entertainment Access Service Newsletter June 1988”
  Arts Access Victoria EASE Entertainment Access Service Newsletter June 1988 – article by Greg Poynton who has Polio and reviews different locations according to accessibility in a bed recliner, Venue notes, how to use EASE program, Venue accessibility, review of accessing “Cats” performance, upcoming events - Barbara Milne, Chris Milton, Christine Duncan, Frances Guerin, Gwenda Campbell, Jane Smith, Kristine Philipp, Liz Smith, Tracey Willis
• Sandy Fernee
• “Arts Access Victoria – Annual Report 2000-01”
• “Arts Access Victoria - Arts Access Society Inc. - Access Newsletter Christmas Edition1988”
• “Arts Access Victoria - Arts Access Society Inc. - EASE Entertainment Access Service Newsletter December 1989"
  Arts Access Victoria EASE Entertainment Access Service Newsletter December 1989 - Venue notes for Melbourne Town Hall, Updated venue notes for National Gallery of Victoria, FEIPP Programme Free and low-cost entertainment events in public places.
• “Arts Access Victoria – Arts Access Society - Arts Access”
• “Arts Access Victoria - Access Newsletter Winter 1997”
• “Arts Access Victoria - Arts Access Society Inc. - Access Newsletter June1989”
• “Arts Access Victoria - Arts Access Society Inc. - Access Newsletter September 1989”
• “Arts Access Victoria - Arts Access Society Inc. - Access Newsletter December 1990”
• “Arts Access Victoria - Arts Access Society Inc. - Access Newsletter June 1990”
• “Arts Access Victoria - Arts Access Society Inc. - Access Newsletter December 1991”
• “Arts Access Victoria – Arts Access Society - PartICIPATE - Promotional Poster"
• “Arts Access Victoria - Arts Access Society Inc.- EASE Entertainment Access Service Newsletter February 1988”
  Arts Access Victoria EASE Entertainment Access Service Newsletter February 1988 – evaluation of The National Tennis Centre accessibility, invitation to contact the EASE staff, Event review and upcoming events with EASE tickets - Anne Fulcher, Barbara Goss, Bob Armstrong, Chris Milton, Christine Duncan, Janice Jenkins, John Hart, Joce Bignold, Julian Pooley, Liz Smith, Lyndell Montgomery, Wendy Dumaresq
• “Arts Access Victoria –- BodySuits 1997 - Program"
• “Arts Access Victoria – Inclusive Arts Studio - Way Out West - Promotional Flyer"
• “Arts Access Victoria - Nebula - Promotional Flyer"
  Arts Access Victoria - Nebula - Information about Nebula, the first fully accessible portable arts space developed for disabled artists in Australia, with flexibility to provide workshop, gallery, or performance space anywhere in Victoria