Cairns Indigenous Art Fair 2027 Art Fair Showcase – Expression of Interest

The Cairns Indigenous Art Fair (CIAF) is calling for Expressions of Interest (EOI) from Queensland First Nations artists, art centres, commercial galleries, not‑for‑profit arts organisations, independent artists, artist groups, collectives and artist‑run initiatives to exhibit in the 2027 Art Fair Showcase. The fair will take place at the Tanks Arts Centre in Cairns from 8 to 11 July 2027. Selected exhibitors will receive exhibition space, exposure to national and international audiences, and the opportunity to contribute to the Fair’s theme “Superhighway: Country Sings to Stars Dancing”. Applications are open until 16 November 2026. No application fee is required. The call is part of CIAF’s annual programme and is recurring each year.

exhibition space at Tanks Arts Centre, public exposure, networking with curators and cultural practitioners

Open to Queensland First Nations artists, art centres, commercial galleries, not‑for‑profit arts organisations, independent artists, artist groups, collectives and ARIs; applicants must submit an Expression of Interest by the deadline.