パース・フェスティバルとフリンジ・フェスティバル

<p>パースに新しくオープンしたアートとカルチャーの拠点、WA州立博物館の「WAミュージアム・ブーラバーディップ」へようこそ。伝統的なヌンガー語で「多くの物語」と名付けられたこの博物館は、最先端技術と革新的な対話型展示を通じて、西オーストラリアの興味深い物語、歴史、そして文化を明らかにする大胆かつダイナミックな環境を提供しています。</p>

The State Library of Western Australian is located in the cultural precinct alongside popular museums in the heart of Perth's city centre.<br/><br/>The Alexander Library building, home to the State Library, is one of the city's important architectural landmarks. Inside the building, visitors can enjoy modern, air-conditioned facilities and plenty of comfortable seating with wonderful views over the city centre from its upper levels. A coffee lounge and bookshop are located on the ground floor.<br/><br/>The extensive collections of library materials include major international newspapers, magazines, and guidebooks. There are facilities for listening to music, watching films and videos or surfing the internet.<br/><br/>Visitors interested in family history will find a wealth of resources in the Genealogy Centre to explore. <br/><br/>The JS Battye Library of West Australian History, the world's foremost collection of Western Australian material, provides extensive information about the State and its history. From contemporary newspapers and publications to rare and unique items, the Battye Library collections tell the story of Western Australia from its distant past to the present day. <br/><br/>Whether you just want a place to sit and relax or you are interested in investigating some information, the State Library has it all together for you.

Housing the Heath Ledger Theatre, named after late Perth-born Hollywood actor Heath Ledger, this 575-capacity theatre is part of a defining architectural landmark in the city; home to the Black Swan State Theatre Company and Co3 Australia.<br/><br/>Designed by award-winning Kerry Hill Architects, the State Theatre Centre’s design delivers a building that not only provides a functional and inspiring venue for performers and their audiences but has also become an instantly recognisable part of the city. Two interactive, visually and audibly stunning artworks ‘Falling from Heaven to Earth, the Shooting Star’ and ‘Interval’ are part of the physical structure using current technology to connect the history of the site with its present and future.<br/><br/>The Centre hosts contemporary performing arts, such as theatre, dance and music with a focus on distinctive professional and contemporary work produced locally, nationally and internationally.

Situated in the heart of the Perth Cultural Centre, The Art Gallery of Western Australia is the home of visual arts in Western Australia.<br/><br/>Housed in an internationally renowned Brutalist building designed by Architect Charles Sierakowski, Art Gallery of Western Australia has an impressive collection of artworks by First Nations and Western Australian artists, alongside works from around Australia and the world.<br/><br/>Art Gallery of Western Australia's exciting rooftop redevelopment hosts one of the largest rooftop spaces in Western Australia, complete with an open-air sculpture walk, rooftop bar and venue space, taking in Perth’s incredible city skyline and Noongar artist Christopher Pease’s illuminating 34-metre artwork.<br/><br/>Alongside the new is one of Western Australia's oldest buildings, the former police courts built in 1905. These heritage-listed ‘Centenary Galleries’ are now home to a changing rotation of exhibitions.<br/><br/>Art Gallery of Western Australia hosts a diverse line-up of exhibitions across the year, accompanied by an exciting program of events, including artist talks, music, performance art, and more.<br/><br/>A visit would not be complete without browsing the stunning design, craft and art products found in the Gallery’s Design Store known for its focus on stocking innovative design pieces by local and international artists.

Housed in a large and striking heritage building in the heart of Perth, Western Australia, Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (PICA) is the city’s focal point for those wishing to experience the best of Australian and international visual, performance and interdisciplinary art.<br/><br/>PICA is both a producing and presenting institution that runs a year round program of changing exhibitions, seasons in contemporary dance, theatre and performance and a range of interdisciplinary projects. It boasts one of the largest and most breath-taking exhibition spaces in Australia and has become known for the leading role it plays in the presentation of significant new work.<br/><br/>PICA’s key aim is to promote, support and present contemporary arts and to stimulate critical discussion around the arts and broader cultural issues. Providing a site for experimentation, critical analysis, discussion and debate is fundamental to its charter. PICA is known for the rigour and breadth of its artistic and education programs, high production standards and impeccable presentation.<br/><br/>In many aspects of its operations, PICA might be understood as an incubator: providing resources, mentoring and support for both emerging and mature artists whilst promoting new and emerging ideas, forms and practices to the broader community.<br/><br/>

Catch some of the best new independent contemporary performances, and the hottest Fringe World events at The Blue Room Theatre in Northbridge - a spot for local, national and international art, fashion and culture since the 1990s.<br/><br/>Choose from a diverse year-round program of events and shows, and discover a new generation of performers and cultural luminaries. With a reputation for nurturing the best and brightest new acts, performers and artists, the theatre has been instrumental in helping to launch the careers of an impressive roll-call of talent.<br/><br/>After the show, you can feast on an equally rich multicultural melting pot of flavours in the bustling cafes, restaurants and bars of Northbridge.<br/><br/>You’ll find the theatre in the heart of Northbridge, a minute’s walk from Perth Cultural Centre and five minutes from Perth train station, or you can hop on the free Blue CAT bus in Perth's central business district.