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18
Aug
2026

Archiving the Bandung School: Pedagogy, Politics, and Postcolonial Knowledge-Making

Lecture/seminar

Established in 1947, the Bandung Institute of Technology’s (ITB) Faculty of Art and Design played a pivotal role in shaping modern art education in Indonesia. Emerging in the aftermath of the Japanese occupation (1942-1945) and shortly after the proclamation of Indonesian independence on 17 August…

29
Aug
2023

Dr Katherine Carroll & Dr Rebecca Mayo: Soft Advocacy

Seminar

Join us for a talk by Dr Katherine Carroll & Dr Rebecca Mayo: Soft Advocacy: How a quilt is bringing bereaved parents’ experiences of lactation after infant death to the centre of conversations with health care professionals. Abstract: Dr Katherine Carroll and Dr Rebecca Mayo will discuss…

25
Aug
2023

Music for the Dauphine: Laborde's Choix de Chansons

Performance

This recital is the final event of the Sound, Image, Text symposium, hosted by the Centre for Art History and Theory in the ANU School of Art and Design. The event is inspired by the digital critical edition of Jean-Benjamin de Laborde’s Choix de Chansons (1773), developed by…

24
Aug
2023

Sound, Image, Text : Symposium

Symposium

Sound, Image, Text: Symposium 24-25 August 2023 Sir Roland Wilson Building Room 2.02 Sound, Image, Text brings together a range of art historians, musicologists and literary scholars to speak on Jean-Benjamin de Laborde’s long-forgotten illustrated songbook Choix de Chansons (1773) and…

15
Aug
2023

Elly Kent and Caroline Turner: Living art

Seminar

Living art: how Indonesian artists engage with politics, society and history in theory and practice Join us for a talk by Dr Elly Kent and Dr Caroline Turner about their new book. Chaired by Assoc. Prof. Chaitanya Sambrani. Living Art: Indonesian Artists Engage Politics, Society and History is…

01
Aug
2023

Alex Burchmore: New Export China

Seminar

Join us for a talk by Dr Alex Burchmore, Lecturer, Museum and Heritage Studies, Discipline of Art History, University of Sydney about his new book published with University of California Press. With a response by Ari Larissa Heinrich, Professor of Chinese Literature and Media at the Australian…

16
May
2023

Restitution: ANU Classics Museum

Seminar

The ANU Centre for Art History & Art Theory presents Restitution: The beginning of a new chapter for the objects and people of the ANU Classics Museum Join us for a talk by Dr Georgia Pike-Rowney, The Friends’ Lecturer and Curator, ANU Classics Museum, and Maggie Otto, Collections Officer for…