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EFWA26 | Buya Subi Project Exhibition
Oct
30
to Nov 1

EFWA26 | Buya Subi Project Exhibition

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Ancient cultural tradition meets contemporary sustainable design.

This Eco Fashion Week Australia 2026 (EFWA26) project is a United Nations backed project driving education, awareness & support for Indonesian artisan communities preserving 300-year-old Buya Subi weaving tradition by reinstating the relevance of this craft in a contemporary context. Incredible handmade garments - both work of art and cultural artefact - that can be worn and cherished for generations to come. 

Buya Subi Project Exhibition Opening Times

Fri 30 Oct | 5 - 9pm
Sat 31 Oct | 11am - 9pm
Sun 1 Nov | 11am - 9pm

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Image by Alexis Rose Photography

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EFWA26 | Runway Shows
Oct
30
to Nov 1

EFWA26 | Runway Shows

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ECO FASHION | HANDMADE FOR THE EARTH

Join Eco Fashion Week Australia 2026 (EFWA26) for a luxury high fashion experience that doesn't cost the earth. Bringing together centuries of ancient craft traditions, 30 WA, national & international designers & a weekend of high impact runway shows, pop-up shops, exhibitions & seminar. In celebration of and dedication to this incredible planet that gives us life and the artisans who honour this by creating with the earth in mind. 

More info on designers, partners & sponsors, event schedule & location: Eco Fashion Week Australia >

Fri 30 Oct, Sat 31 Oct and Sun 1 Nov | 6 - 9pm | Suitable for 18yrs+

Tickets: $40 | Gallery and Bar open from 5pm

Every ticket sold helps support a small business advocating for positive social change & environmental stewardship for current & future generations.

Image by Zuhal Kuvan-Mills

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EFWA26 | Seminar
Oct
31
11:00 AM11:00

EFWA26 | Seminar

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ECO FASHION | THREADS OF CHANGE SEMINAR
Be a part of something that is changing the way that we think about sustainability in fashion.

WHY HANDMADE IS THE FUTURE
A vital educational program featuring designers, textile researchers and cultural custodians discussing:
*Why handmade textiles are the most sustainable textile
*Preserving endangered weaving traditions
*Natural dyes, fibres & slow processes
*Ethical trade & protecting artisan intellectual property
*Green economy, UN & SDG targets

SPEAKERS
* Professor Ayu Wahyuningsih - Tadulako University, Indonesia
* Carol Hanlon - CEO & Founder TCF WA/ AUS/ Global
* Dr Anne Farren - Former Head of Fashion Design, Curtin University
* Drah, Diah Agustiningsih, M.Pd Head of Tourism Office, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia
* Dr Zuhal Kuvan-Mills - CEO & Founder, Eco Fashion Week Australia
* Amee Dennis, Farmer & Fibre Artist - Quentin Park Designs, SA

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Sat 31 | 11am - 1pm | Suitable for 18yrs+
Free Event | Booking essential

Photo by Alexis Rose Photography

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Performance | Leave the Light On
Oct
25
1:30 PM13:30

Performance | Leave the Light On

Join Whiskey & Boots for the close of their exhibition, Leave The Light On: Stories About Home , as they perform a short snippet of selected stories from the community engaged installation, accompanied by live original music. The performance will be followed by an informal discussion with the artists. Light refreshments provided
Leave The Light On is a storytelling experience reflecting on our relationships to “Home,” and asks audiences to consider the home they come from and the home they will make in the future.

Sun 25 Oct 2026 | 1.30 – 3pm | Suitable for 18 yrs+

1.30pm Doors open
2pm Performance (no late entry)
Followed by an informal discussion

Location: Midland Junction Arts Centre

At 1pm prior to the performance, join us for the Ravel Talk and Tour, featuring artists Jacky Cheng and Eva Fernández.

Suitable for all ages | Bookings essential
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Ravel Talk and Tour
Oct
25
1:00 PM13:00

Ravel Talk and Tour

Join Ravel Curator and MAC Inc. Artistic Program Manager, Jess Knight in conversation with exhibiting artists Jacky Cheng and Eva Fernández, as they unravel the concepts and material approaches behind their works and the exhibition. Light refreshments provided. Registered guests receive a complimentary copy of the catalogue

Sun 25 Oct | 1 - 1:45pm | Suitable for all ages

$5 | $4.50 MAC Inc. Members | Bookings Essential

Location: Midland Junction Arts Centre

At 2pm following the talk, join Whiskey and Boots as they perform excerpts from their exhibition Leave the Light On.
Free event | Suitable for 18yrs + | Bookings essential
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ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE | OPEN STUDIO, PERFORMANCE AND ARTIST TALK
Oct
10
11:15 AM11:15

ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE | OPEN STUDIO, PERFORMANCE AND ARTIST TALK

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Join us at MJAC to discover what artists Rebecca Jensen and Swaroopa Unni have been working on during their residencies. Rebecca Jensen invites guests to contribute to a haiku project which will form a growing collective archive of everyday observations in Community Notices. Swaroopa Unni presents the development of EarthSong, a solo Mohiniyattam dance exploring the deep connections between women and nature.

The performance will be followed by talks with Jensen and Unni, as they discuss their stories, creative practices and the development of projects. Light refreshments provided.

Sat 10 Oct 2026 | 11.15am – 1.30pm | Suitable for all ages

$5 | $4.50 MAC Inc. Members | Bookings essential

Location: Midland Junction Arts Centre

Images: Swaroopa Unni, Dance Night. Photo by Marelda O’Rourke Gallagher; Rebecca Jensen, Mechanisms so Kind, 2016. Photo by Danielle Fusco.

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AVON DESCENT – Create River Animals
Aug
9
10:00 AM10:00

AVON DESCENT – Create River Animals

In partnership with the City of Swan, Midland Junction Arts Centre hosts a free drop-in activity for children at the Avon Descent City of Swan - Avon Descent 2026. Join us in the Kid’s Zone and create ‘River Animals’ to take home.

Sun 9 Aug 2026 | 10am - 3pm | Suitable for all ages

FREE EVENT | Location: Lilac Hill Park Caversham

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Black Diasporas Exhibition
May
27
to May 31

Black Diasporas Exhibition

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Join us for the Black Diasporas Boorloo-Perth exhibition and community gathering. Black Diasporas Boorloo-Perth is an oral narrative project that documents the experiences of individuals from the African diaspora living in Perth.

Celebrate the digital map, an archive that holds stories ranging from the Australian contribution to the anti-apartheid movement, to the mundaness of catching the train.

Open Wed 27 May - Sun 31 May 2026

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Heather Barrett | A Retro-Prospective Exhibition
Apr
16
to Apr 19

Heather Barrett | A Retro-Prospective Exhibition

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What do you call an exhibition that both honours past work but looks forward to the future - A Retro-Prospective.

Heather is a multi award-winning artist who has lived in the Perth Hills for most of her life. This exhibition stands at a point in the continuous timeline of her work. It demonstrates an existing formidable body of work and points to even greater achievements into the future. So please join us for this celebration of Heather’s work.

Exhibition Opening Times:

Thu 16 Apr - 10am - 5pm

Fri 17 Apr - 10am - 5pm

Sat 18 Apr - 11am - 3pm

Sun 19 Apr - 11am - 3pm

Opening Event:

Sat 18 Apr 2026 | 4pm - 8pm

Located in the Function Room, drinks are available for purchase, light food provided. The dress code is artistic.

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