This is Not Art

10:00am - 04:00pm

FISTOGRAPHY - Bloody Fist Records Audio Exhibition

An exhibition of physical media and other ephemera from the independent record label ‘Bloody Fist’, which was based in Newcastle between the years 1994-2004.

09:00am - 05:00pm

Younger Young Writers' Program

The Younger Young Writers' program is a series of events online and in Newcastle (Oct 3-6) for younger writers. It is part of the National Young Writers' Festival and winner of an Express Media Award for Best Program for Young People in NSW.

09:00am - 05:00pm

Press Room

Throughout the festival a crack team of awesome folks will be snapping, scribbling and typing cool stuff for the NYWF Press Room. Drop into Staple Manor and say hello.

10:00am - 05:00pm

Bookshop

Just discovered your new favourite author and can’t wait a second to get your hands on their book? The festival bookshop is here to help you part with your dollars.

06:00pm - 11:30pm

Possible Futures: Definitive Rad

What's your 'possible future'? These interactive dioramas at each TiNA venue invite you on an imaginative journey through time and speculate what might be in store for tomorrow. #possiblefutures This project was supported thorough Creative ...

10:00am - 04:00pm

Collapse display

Collapse collective spent several months of experiments and research considering how we know, neuroses, the experience of pain, confirmation bias and love. See their results in an exhibition that uses words, costumes, the body, records, drawings and ...

10:00am - 06:00pm

This Is Not Art, It's A Lifestyle

Join us to watch Newcastle's largest new graffiti mural be created over the four days of TiNA with Asone, Puke and Sekt. This mural was made possible by Newcastle Panthers, Pride of Place, Blackbook Ink and Street Art Walking.

06:00pm - 04:00pm

The Future's Knot

The official exhibition of Critical Animals 2014, this group show explores the question of whether it is possible to use technologies employed by powerful institutions to create points of resistance.  Octapod and The Lock Up present Critical Animals as ...

11:30pm - 04:00pm

Pop-up Poetry

Poetry taken to the street by some of Australia's freshest and most dynamic new voices. Slammers, rappers and spoken word artists are popping up all over Newcastle to school you in the art of verse. Supported by QLD Writers' Centre.