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Beacon presented by Arts Access Victoria’s Artstop Studio

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This exhibition explores the concept of disability, identity, safety, and communication through light and colour. The work is a response to the idea of a beacon. Creating new ways of relating to the way light acts as a warning, signal, or celebration. Enter Beacon, a space to reflect and connect on what it means to be human.

Beacon features work by Caroline Alcalde, Claire, Danny Do, Hui, Josephine Lazidis, Kelly Wright, Lisa Pownall, Maree G, Margaret Bold, Melissa, Michael Buckley, Roslyn, Stefano Conti, Teague Leigh, and Theo Psathas.

Artstop is a visual arts studio based in Brunswick where fifteen artists meet weekly to connect and develop their art practices.

Arts Access Victoria is the peak body for arts and disability in Victoria. It is proudly supported by Creative Australia and the Victorian Government.

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  • Hosted by:
Counihan Gallery
  • Location:

Brunswick,

Melbourne,

Victoria

  • Facilities:
  • Carpark
  • Public Toilet
  • Free Wifi
  • Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
  • Caters for people who are deaf or have hearing loss.
  • Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
  • Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
  • Caters for people with high support needs who travel with a support person.
  • An access and inclusion statement is available (make this available on your website).
  • Amenities
  • Actively welcomes people with access needs.
  • Train your staff in disability awareness
  • Have accessibility information and photos, including of a bathroom, room and/or floor plan on your website (can be emailed on request)
  • Use Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
  • Have a low noise reception areas with hearing loss friendly acoustics and adequate lighting for viewing facial expressions (includes common areas which are free of background noise, background music)
  • Have grab rails in the bathroom
  • Provide seating in common areas including reception area
  • Have a step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)
  • Have a bathroom which is fully accessible and equipped with ceiling hoist and adult change table
  • https://www.merri-bek.vic.gov.au/living-in-merri-bek/community-services/people-with-a-disability/disability-policy-and-working-groups/
  • Runs until
26/10/2025
  • Next date:
09/08/2025

Brunswick

Counihan Gallery
233 Sydney Road
Brunswick, Victoria
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