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A deeper look at our gut feelings
A deeper look at our gut feelings

They say ‘the key to a person’s heart is through their stomach’. Could it also be the key to their mood and mental health?

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ExhibitionGabrielle Capes20 June 2022MENTAL
Head inside the isolation chamber
Head inside the isolation chamber

Imagine being observed through viewfinders, locked up inside a tiny, secluded room on the worst day of your life.

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ExhibitionGabrielle Capes6 June 2022MENTAL
Mother's Day Under the Mother Tree
Mother's Day Under the Mother Tree

Meet Mandy Nicholson, a Wurundjeri-willam / Dja Dja wurrung / Ngurai illum wurrung woman helping other women to find a renewed sense of pride in their Aboriginal heritage.

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Gabrielle Capes27 April 2022
Inertia Artist Residency
Inertia Artist Residency

Get insight into the latest Inertia residency

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Gabrielle Capes13 April 2022
The New Zine on the Block
The New Zine on the Block

Explore this youth-made digital zine created in response to our MENTAL exhibition.

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ExhibitionGabrielle Capes6 April 2022MENTAL
Announcing the Finalists in Our Frame of Mind Open Call
Announcing the Finalists in Our Frame of Mind Open Call

The finalists in our Frame of Mind Open Call with Science Gallery Bengalaru are a click away!

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Gabrielle Capes5 April 2022
Josh Muir— In Our Hearts and Minds
Josh Muir— In Our Hearts and Minds

Celebrating the work and life of artist Josh Muir.

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Guest User14 March 2022MENTAL
Open call: BREAKING THE BINARY
Open call: BREAKING THE BINARY

Open call for BREAKING THE BINARY, a celebration of everything that’s possible in a world beyond binaries. Applications closed.

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OpportunitiesGuest User10 February 2022Open Call
Psyche X Mental: Frame of Mind
Psyche X Mental: Frame of Mind

Science Gallery Bengaluru and Science Gallery Melbourne invite young adults (15-28 years old) to respond to our Photography Prompts programme.

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OpportunitiesGabrielle Capes31 January 2022
When Beauty Becomes the Beast: Meet the Artists Behind Selfcare_4eva_2001
When Beauty Becomes the Beast: Meet the Artists Behind Selfcare_4eva_2001

Wellness is about much more than not being sick— it’s a trillion-dollar industry.

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ExhibitionGabrielle Capes19 January 2022MENTAL, selfcare4eva, Gabrielle Parker Capes, Mary Angley, Caithlin O'Loghlen
Arts House x Science Gallery Melbourne Residency
Arts House x Science Gallery Melbourne Residency

The Arts X Science Residency supports a First Nations artist or collective to research and develop a new work between Arts House and the Science Gallery Melbourne.

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Gabrielle Capes13 October 2021
MENTAL Exhibition Podcast Episodes
MENTAL Exhibition Podcast Episodes

In 2020, Journalism students from the University of Melbourne created short audio pieces in response to our exhibition MENTAL: Head Inside.

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ExhibitionGabrielle Capes17 August 2021MENTAL, Tertiary
Meet the Artists Behind MENTAL: Nwando Ebizie
Meet the Artists Behind MENTAL: Nwando Ebizie

MENTAL exhibition artist Nwando Ebizie allows her need for expression to guide her form. Among other things, she is a dancer, DJ, writer, curator, musician, composer and Afrofuturist. ‘I feel limited in the world and art is a place to let go of those kinds of boundaries’.

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ExhibitionGabrielle Capes4 August 2021MENTAL, Nwando Ebizie, Gabrielle Parker Capes
Meet the Artists Behind MENTAL: Casper de Jong
Meet the Artists Behind MENTAL: Casper de Jong

MENTAL exhibition artist Casper de Jong explores what connects and moves us as humans through his playful interactive work centred on the integration of technology in our lives and minds.

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Gabrielle Capes28 July 2021Casper de Jong, Gabrielle Parker Capes, MENTAL
Meet the People on the Mental Exhibition Curatorial Panel: Jue Theng Soo
Meet the People on the Mental Exhibition Curatorial Panel: Jue Theng Soo

Chemist and theatre practitioner Jue Theng Soo is an avid proponent of ScienceArt; the concept of assimilating science into the performing arts.

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ExhibitionGabrielle Capes27 July 2021Curatorial Panel, MENTAL, Jue Theng Soo, Gabrielle Parker Capes
Meet the People on the Mental Exhibition Curatorial Panel: George Goodnow
Meet the People on the Mental Exhibition Curatorial Panel: George Goodnow

“Both my parents are scientists, and I pursued art, which has often sparked conversation about where one field stops and the other begins, and how valuable art and science are in collaboration.”

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ExhibitionGabrielle Capes22 July 2021Curatorial Panel, MENTAL, George Goodnow, Gabrielle Parker Capes
Meet the Artists Behind MENTAL: Wednesday Kim
Meet the Artists Behind MENTAL: Wednesday Kim

MENTAL exhibition artist Wednesday Kim is largely inspired by the effects of nightmares, intrusive thoughts and childhood trauma on the human psyche. Oh, and shrimps!

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ExhibitionGabrielle Capes21 July 2021MENTAL
Heal Country: In Conversation With Zena Cumpston
Heal Country: In Conversation With Zena Cumpston

First Nations people must be empowered to fulfil their custodial obligations to Country. For too long we have been seen as consultants– given no real power to manage our landscapes and be meaningfully engaged with the decision-making processes.

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Gabrielle Capes5 July 2021Zena Cumpston, Gabrielle Parker Capes, NAIDOC, First Nations
Science Gallery Melbourne’s Digital Birthing Tree Wins Animated Architecture Award
Science Gallery Melbourne’s Digital Birthing Tree Wins Animated Architecture Award

Science Gallery Melbourne’s Digital Birthing Tree wins Animated Architecture award

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AnnouncementsGuest User1 July 2021awards
First Nations People Were the First Artists and Scientists.
First Nations People Were the First Artists and Scientists.

First Nations people in Australia have been practicing science for over 60,000 years, while their art continues to evolve and gain widespread acclaim in the international art community.

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Gabrielle Capes3 June 2021
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