Multicultural Art Festival 2025 | Open Call & Exhibition

Schedule

Mon, 15 Sep, 2025 at 12:00 am to Sat, 15 Nov, 2025 at 05:00 pm

UTC+11:00

Location

Creative Asia Art Centre​ | Melbourne, VI

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The Multicultural Art Festival 2025 is a dynamic celebration of creativity without borders—a vibrant convergence of cultures traditions and contemporary visions. Bringing together artists thinkers and communities from across the globe the festival showcases the power of art to connect inspire and transcend differences.
 
As we come together for the Multicultural Art Festival we invite audiences to journey through the diverse expressions of culture and creativity—where traditions meet contemporary voices and dialogue gives rise to new visions. The festival includes programs such as the dynamic Multicultural Art Fair the intimacy of Solo Exhibitions the synergy of Collaborative Showcases and the thought-provoking Australasian Artist Talks and more. Together these experiences celebrate art as a living bridge across cultures identities and generations.
 
KEY DATES
Call for Artists Closes - 19 OCT 2025
Exhibitions & Program Activities Open to the Public - 26 OCT to 25 NOV
More festival dates and details will be announced in the official website.
OPEN CALL FOR ARTISTS
The Festival is now accepting submissions from artists across all disciplines—visual art performance multimedia and interdisciplinary practices. Artists are invited to respond to the Festival’s theme Layered Thinking by creating works that explore identity complexity and the coexistence of multiple perspectives. Applications are open until 19 October 2025 via official online submission portal:https://qrco.de/eventlist-maf
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Where is it happening?

Creative Asia Art Centre​, Level M, World Trade Centre 18 - 38 Siddeley St, Docklands VIC 3008, Melbourne, Australia

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Creative Asia Foundation

Host or Publisher Creative Asia Foundation

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