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08
Oct
2025

Seminar Series | Professor Brenda L. Croft

Seminar

Ancestral Futures: Indigenous Cardinal RelationsFrom 4 – 6 October 2024, First Nations/Indigenous/Native American participants from Australia, Aotearoa/NZ, Australia, Canada and the USA attended a three-day gathering/symposium at Harvard University. The symposium commenced with Australian First…

07
Oct
2025

Seminar Series | Cecilia Jardemar

Seminar

Reframing the EncounterThis talk will explore how the development of a transnational cultural heritage praxis for new imagined futures can support present-day discourses and practices of recovery from colonial epistemicide and ecocide. In her seminal book Potential History, Ariella Azoulay…

30
Sep
2025

Seminar Series | Guo-Liang Tan

Seminar

Peripheral Rituals: Notes on Edges, Attention and Dilating Time“And I wonder do animals worry about falling off the edge of things? Do they see edges at all? Do they see an edge as an edge? Is that what the dog in Goya's painting is gazing at, or searching for, as he stares upward into a vast empty…

23
Sep
2025

Seminar Series | Roger Nelson

Seminar

Curious Reincarnations: Counter-Histories of Diem Phung ThiHow do artists and curators contribute to (and complicate) the making of art histories (in Southeast Asia)? In this talk, Roger will discuss the extraordinary recent rediscovery of an under-studied modernist artist: a renewal of interest…

17
Sep
2025

RGB+: Film and re-enactment events

Event

A curated selection of significant Australian and international abstract colour films will be projected in the Light Source exhibition. Beginning with early orchestrated works by Oskar Fischinger and Mary Ellen Bute; the synesthetic films of Jordan Belson and James Whitney; sonic and chromatic…

17
Sep
2025

2025 ANU School of Art & Design Drawing Prize: Winner Announcement

Event

Please join us to celebrate the Winner of the 2025 ANU School of Art & Design Drawing Prize at the exhibition's opening reception.The Drawing Prize showcases and celebrates the breadth and depth of drawing practice within the ANU School of Art & Design. The Prize is an annual event open to…

17
Sep
2025

Seminar | RGB+: Colour and its beyonds

Seminar

These days most colour we experience is funnelled through the three channels of our LED screens, but the meaning of colour has always exceeded its manufactured gamut.In association with the Drill Hall Gallery exhibition Light Source, this seminar will bring together scholars exploring the…