First Nations

The Powerhouse acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the ancestral homelands upon which our museums are situated. We respect their Elders, past, present and future and recognise their continuous connection to Country.

Powerhouse Residency

Powerhouse supports subsidised workspaces for NSW creatives. Expressions of interest open every 12 months. Subscribe for updates.

Powerhouse Residency

Applications Reopen 2027
First Nations models dressed in different outfits celebrate backstage at a fashion show. Black and white photograph.

Blakout!

First Nations Fashion and Design

WorldPride Portraits

Photography Commission
Jordan Gogos stand on a milk crate in the Powerhouse workshop. He wears a multicoloured shirt and pants with bright red shoes.

Wearables for the imaginative

Jordan Gogos – Powerhouse Creative Industry Resident
A model stands on the runway during the Australian Fashion Week 2022 Romance Was Born runway show. They wear a colourful floor length dress.

Romance Was Born x Bat for Lashes

Beautiful Freak in the Machine

Scenes from Late

Photography Commission

Architecture / Typology

Photography Commission
Stories

Current Residents

Alumni Residents

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Initiatives

We support and invest in a range of initiatives that sustain industry development and individual creative practice across the applied arts, applied sciences and creative industries.

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Opportunities

Careers, volunteer projects, residencies, fellowships, design accelerators and research programs that are currently open.

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