Thirty years ago, on 3 May 1997, the first Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi transformed the 2km coastal walk between Bondi and Tamarama into a one-day outdoor gallery. What began as a modest, volunteer-run initiative featured 64 sculptures, and with a marketing budget of just $400 25,000 people visited the one day exhibition – laying…
To thank our visitors from across WA and around the world for joining us at Sculpture by the Sea, Cottesloe 2026, we’ve created this short video. Video by Richard Watson.
Wardarn Dreaming is a culturally rich and immersive live performance celebrating the connection of Noongar people to the ocean. Meaning “dreaming of the ocean, our connection to it, the spirit of the ocean, and all that it provides for us” this performance is presented by Karla Hart and Kwarbah Djookian (Beautiful Sisters). It brings together…
