❓ Details of funding allocated to various cultural events and organisations by the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries in WA for 2017-2018 are provided.
AnsweredQoN 2206Legislative Assembly
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For the Culture and the Arts portfolio in 2017-2018, can the Minister please provide details of which events, functions or significant days are being funded, sponsored or otherwise supported by the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries, including: (a) the name or description of the event; (b) how much funding is allocated to the event; (c) whether the event is an annual occurrence; and (d) whether the funding is provided on a recurrent basis?
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Answered
21 November 2017
Responded by
Minister for Culture and the Arts
Response time
8 days
Art Gallery of Western Australia
(a) Name or description of event
(b) how much funding is allocated to the event
(c) is the event an Annual occurrence Y/N
(d) is funding provided on a recurrent basis Y/N
WA Focus Gregory Pryor Exhibition Opening
$6,000
WA Now exhibition series is an annual event with 3-4 openings each year
Part of AGWA’s operating budget
Heath Ledger: A Life in Pictures Exhibition Opening
$25,000
No
Part of AGWA’s operating budget
Black Swan Prize for Portraiture Award Night
$10,000
Yes, 3 year partnership concludes in 2019
Part of AGWA’s operating budget
A Window on Italy – The Corsini Collection: Masterpieces from Florence Exhibition Opening
$20,000
No
Part of AGWA’s operating budget
WA Now Julie Dowling Exhibition Opening
$6,000
WA Now exhibition series is an annual event with 3-4 openings each year
Part of AGWA’s operating budget
TBC: Year 12 Perspectives Exhibition Opening
$6,500
Yes
Part of AGWA’s operating budget
Co3 Reason for Being Project
$4,700
No
Yes
Paper Sneaker School Holiday Activity
$2,000
No
Yes
Artsource Talks: NAIDOC
$350
Yes
No
ARTBubs
$320
No
Yes
WA Now Artist Talks
$800
Yes
Yes
Fashion Moment – Curtin fashion students
$800
No
No
My Story My Home
$3,000
No
No
Heath Ledger Opening Day
$13,000
No
No
Pursuing your passions talk series
$300
No
No
Guru Guides 40 th Anniversary Luncheon
$1,500
No
No
Black Swan Prize for Portraiture Community Engagement Plan
$300
Yes
Yes
AGWA Botanical Open Day
$315
No
Yes
Volunteers Sundowner
$3,000
Yes
Yes
Culture and the Arts (WA)
(a) Name or description of event
(b) how much funding is allocated to the event
(c) is the event an Annual occurrence Y/N
(d) is funding provided on a recurrent basis Y/N
Fringe World
$350,000
Yes
Yes
Awesome Festival
$221,004
Yes
Yes
Perth Fashion Festival
$250,000
Yes
Yes
Children’s Book Council (WA)
$50,000
Yes
Yes
NAIDOC Week
$10,000
Yes
Yes
State Arts and Culture Partnership Honours
$25,000
Yes
Yes
Perth Theatre Trust
(a) Name or description of event
(b) how much funding is allocated to the event
(c) is the event an Annual occurrence Y/N
(d) is funding provided on a recurrent basis Y/N
Awesome Arts - Sensorium Theatre Odyssea
$15,000
No
No
Black Swan State Theatre Company – Assassins
$30,000
No
No
State Library of Western Australia
(a) Name or description of event
(b) how much funding is allocated to the event
(c) is the event an Annual occurrence Y/N
(d) is funding provided on a recurrent basis Y/N
Disrupted Festival of Ideas
$20,000
Yes
No
Digitising and promoting multi-lingual heritage materials,
Western Australia – promotion and public programming during Languages Week in August 2017 and showcasing of digitised material in August 2018.
$85,100
No
No
State Records Office
(a) Name or description of event
(b) how much funding is allocated to the event
(c) is the event an Annual occurrence Y/N
(d) is funding provided on a recurrent basis Y/N
Nil
Western Australian Museum
(a) Name or description of event
(b) how much funding is allocated to the event
(c) is the event an Annual occurrence Y/N
(d) is funding provided on a recurrent basis Y/N
Perth Bonjour Festival 2017
$3,000.00
No
No
National Science Week
$6,600.00
Yes
Yes
Great Southern Great Science symposium
$600.00
Yes
Yes
Goodness Festival Program Launch and Astro Fest Exhibition Launch / Public Lecture
$528.00
No
No
LiveLighter Bonjour Perth Festival
$3,000.00
Yes
No
NAIDOC
$7,919.91
Yes
No
Science After Dark
$30.00
Yes
No
Lecture Railway Centenary
$120.00
No
No
Aboriginal Islander mentoring Education
$400.00
No
No
Easter Egg Hunt
$500.00
No
No
(a) Name or description of event
(b) how much funding is allocated to the event
(c) is the event an Annual occurrence Y/N
(d) is funding provided on a recurrent basis Y/N
WA Focus Gregory Pryor Exhibition Opening
$6,000
WA Now exhibition series is an annual event with 3-4 openings each year
Part of AGWA’s operating budget
Heath Ledger: A Life in Pictures Exhibition Opening
$25,000
No
Part of AGWA’s operating budget
Black Swan Prize for Portraiture Award Night
$10,000
Yes, 3 year partnership concludes in 2019
Part of AGWA’s operating budget
A Window on Italy – The Corsini Collection: Masterpieces from Florence Exhibition Opening
$20,000
No
Part of AGWA’s operating budget
WA Now Julie Dowling Exhibition Opening
$6,000
WA Now exhibition series is an annual event with 3-4 openings each year
Part of AGWA’s operating budget
TBC: Year 12 Perspectives Exhibition Opening
$6,500
Yes
Part of AGWA’s operating budget
Co3 Reason for Being Project
$4,700
No
Yes
Paper Sneaker School Holiday Activity
$2,000
No
Yes
Artsource Talks: NAIDOC
$350
Yes
No
ARTBubs
$320
No
Yes
WA Now Artist Talks
$800
Yes
Yes
Fashion Moment – Curtin fashion students
$800
No
No
My Story My Home
$3,000
No
No
Heath Ledger Opening Day
$13,000
No
No
Pursuing your passions talk series
$300
No
No
Guru Guides 40 th Anniversary Luncheon
$1,500
No
No
Black Swan Prize for Portraiture Community Engagement Plan
$300
Yes
Yes
AGWA Botanical Open Day
$315
No
Yes
Volunteers Sundowner
$3,000
Yes
Yes
Culture and the Arts (WA)
(a) Name or description of event
(b) how much funding is allocated to the event
(c) is the event an Annual occurrence Y/N
(d) is funding provided on a recurrent basis Y/N
Fringe World
$350,000
Yes
Yes
Awesome Festival
$221,004
Yes
Yes
Perth Fashion Festival
$250,000
Yes
Yes
Children’s Book Council (WA)
$50,000
Yes
Yes
NAIDOC Week
$10,000
Yes
Yes
State Arts and Culture Partnership Honours
$25,000
Yes
Yes
Perth Theatre Trust
(a) Name or description of event
(b) how much funding is allocated to the event
(c) is the event an Annual occurrence Y/N
(d) is funding provided on a recurrent basis Y/N
Awesome Arts - Sensorium Theatre Odyssea
$15,000
No
No
Black Swan State Theatre Company – Assassins
$30,000
No
No
State Library of Western Australia
(a) Name or description of event
(b) how much funding is allocated to the event
(c) is the event an Annual occurrence Y/N
(d) is funding provided on a recurrent basis Y/N
Disrupted Festival of Ideas
$20,000
Yes
No
Digitising and promoting multi-lingual heritage materials,
Western Australia – promotion and public programming during Languages Week in August 2017 and showcasing of digitised material in August 2018.
$85,100
No
No
State Records Office
(a) Name or description of event
(b) how much funding is allocated to the event
(c) is the event an Annual occurrence Y/N
(d) is funding provided on a recurrent basis Y/N
Nil
Western Australian Museum
(a) Name or description of event
(b) how much funding is allocated to the event
(c) is the event an Annual occurrence Y/N
(d) is funding provided on a recurrent basis Y/N
Perth Bonjour Festival 2017
$3,000.00
No
No
National Science Week
$6,600.00
Yes
Yes
Great Southern Great Science symposium
$600.00
Yes
Yes
Goodness Festival Program Launch and Astro Fest Exhibition Launch / Public Lecture
$528.00
No
No
LiveLighter Bonjour Perth Festival
$3,000.00
Yes
No
NAIDOC
$7,919.91
Yes
No
Science After Dark
$30.00
Yes
No
Lecture Railway Centenary
$120.00
No
No
Aboriginal Islander mentoring Education
$400.00
No
No
Easter Egg Hunt
$500.00
No
No
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