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Art TrailFloating Land will be hosting a walking Art Trail
throughout to festival. This snap shot of Boreen Point’s residential
artists is a unique opportunity for visitors to leisurely
explore the leafy streets of Boreen Point and peek inside the
world and the creations of the Artists that live here year round. 
Beautiful Words Writers & Photo ExhibitionWriters, photographers and visitors to Floating Land are invited to contribute to the Beautiful Words exhibition. Inspired by the surrounding artworks and community, writings and photography created during the festival will be exhibited to start wider conversations about climate change, art and the environment. Includes time-lapse photography of the shoreline sculptures as they are produced. [...] + Read More
Boreen Point Photography ExhibitionMeet the community of Boreen Point that is hosting the
festival. Look through their own personal camera lens at the majesty of
the largest lake on Noosa River, Lake Cootharaba and the community that
live there. 
Children’s Sculpture PerformanceWitness a one-off performance of sculptural forms from
waste cardboard created by school students of the Sunshine Coast region
in collaboration with acclaimed Queensland sculptor Terry Summers. + Read More 
Children’s WorkshopsThese workshops, co-hosted by Noosa Regional Gallery
and CQUniversity, will guide children in exploring art in environment
themes, using their hands and imagination to create their own Floating
Land inspired works of art. The self-paced nature of the workshop means
children are free to come and go as they like. 
Climate Change and Cultural KnowledgeWhen: Saturday June 20, 9.30am to 4.00pm 
Culture MarketsSunshine Coast artists and local marketeers bring to Boreen Point a unique market of local arts, crafts and culture. 
Gubbi Gubbi DanceGubbi Gubbi Dance is a group of indigenous artists & performers. In 1996 Lyndon Davis and Shannon Chilly, direct descendants of the Gubbi people, founded the troupe, bringing together family members and local young indigenous people to celebrate the dances of their homelands. They have gained a strong rapport throughout their community taking great pride [...] + Read More
Pacific Island DancersExperience the joy of the Pacific
Island dancers and singers as they present traditional performances
about their homeland and lifestyle. 
PhotovoiceCan photos communicate a community or group’s thoughts and feelings about water, rising seas and climate change? Three different groups took on this challenge during the festival but did each group share the same ideas and views? Are there different ways of thinking about water and climate change? Can images help us to understand some [...] + Read More
Tuvaluan House - Fale MatagiA bamboo Tuvaluan Fale will be built by Queensland
University of Technology students guided by the Brisbane Tuvaluan
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