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Strand Ephemera

Strand Ephemera is a biennial public art festival held in Townsville, featuring large-scale outdoor artworks and interactive installations. The festival transforms The Strand into an outdoor exhibition space showcasing creative works by artists from across Australia.

Date
Jul 24 - Aug 8, 2027
Status
Upcoming
Strand Ephemera

Event summary

Highlights

  • Large-scale outdoor public artworks
  • Works by established and emerging artists from across Australia
  • Interactive art experiences along The Strand
  • Biennial celebration of contemporary public art
Strand Ephemera is a biennial public art festival scheduled to run from 24 July to 8 August 2027 in Townsville, Australia. The event is recognized as one of Northern Australia’s largest outdoor public art exhibitions.

The festival features unique and innovative artworks displayed in outdoor settings along The Strand, allowing visitors to experience art integrated with the coastal environment. It provides opportunities for established and emerging artists to present their work.

The event also includes artist awards and public engagement elements as part of its celebration of outdoor contemporary art in Townsville.

Practical details

Location described by the source
The Strand
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Townsville

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