Meta by the Blackbird Foundation

Introducing our Season 7 Protostars 💥

Ornithopters, a smart pet collar, colony simulation games, contortion artists and bee hotels – here's what our newest Protostars are creating!

Aug 15, 2024 • 

Theia Gabatan

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March 2024

EXPLORING NEW CREATIVE FRONTIERS: BIOMATERIALS & MAKING MYCELIUM ART WITH VAN 👩🏻‍🔬

Meet Anh Van: a biochemical engineer who operates at the intersection of technology, biology, art, architecture, and design. Find out how mycelium and…

Mar 27, 2024 • 

Theia Gabatan

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INTRODUCING OUR SEASON 6 PROTOSTARS!

Happy Monday – here's something cool and inspiring to start your week with! We're back for 2024 and have 30 new passion projects to welcome to the…

Mar 17, 2024 • 

Theia Gabatan

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February 2024

Creativity is a Birthright (and a Habit?)

“Creativity is a habit and the best creativity is the result of good work habits.”

Feb 8, 2024 • 

Theia Gabatan

October 2023

THE INTERSECTION OF ARTS, STEM & CREATIVITY ✨

Are artists and scientists really that different? We're exploring the intersections of art and STEM, and why creativity is the thread that pulls it all…

Oct 10, 2023 • 

Theia Gabatan

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September 2023

INTRODUCING OUR SEASON 5 PROTOSTARS!

For our final intake of the year, we've found 30 of the weirdest, most wonderful and most ambitious projects from AU/NZ 💛

Sep 14, 2023 • 

Theia Gabatan

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August 2023

Girl internet, PORTAL, and look, we were on the radio! 👀

Here's a roundup of what our July looked like at Blackbird Foundation ❤️‍🔥

Aug 8, 2023 • 

Theia Gabatan

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Joel Connolly

EXPLORING NEW CREATIVE FRONTIERS: IN THE METAVERSE WITH IVAN 👾

We talk all things metaverse, diversity in art, creativity and digital fashion with 2 x time Protostar alumni, Ivan Medrano 👀

Aug 3, 2023 • 

Theia Gabatan

July 2023

Introducing our Protostars Season 4 Lineup

Meet our newest 34 Protostars to join the fam ✌🏽

Jul 13, 2023 • 

Theia Gabatan

April 2023

Meet our Season 3 Protostars 🎉

We searched high and low for 30 of the coolest passion projects across Australia and Aotearoa – so allow us to introduce you to our Season 3…

Apr 5, 2023 • 

Theia Gabatan

January 2023

Protostars Season 3 Applications Open Now

Desperately seeking artists, activists, scientists, mathematicians, theatre makers, poets and more...

Jan 27, 2023 • 

Joel Connolly

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November 2022

Hiring: Marketing and Community Coordinator

Come help me unleash magic and creativity

Nov 2, 2022 • 

Joel Connolly