Past events
Charlie Sofo
Art forum
Charlie Sofo is a young Melbourne artist who works across a range of mediums – sculpture, video, drawing, actions and text. He makes artworks out of the incidental details of life, finding meaning in simple processes, materials and actions. Sofo’s whimsical sculptures are often made from ordinary…
Fringe Forum: Michele Marti
Art forum
Visiting American artist Michele Marti has brought her playful furniture designs to the ANU School of Art where she is working on her experimental “Franken-Furniture” series. The Californian upholsterer and designer salvages Victorian-style furniture frames and combines them in new designs that…
Pieces of People We Love
Photospace Gallery
Photography and Sound Installation This installation by Rose Evans and Thomas Schmocker focuses on the idea that two halves create a whole, inspired by an indigenous concept 'Ganma' in which a salt water river and fresh water river meet to create a deeper pool of knowledge. Through my multi-…
Kim Mahood
Art forum
Kim Mahood is an artist and the author of the award-winning nonfiction book Craft for a Dry Lake. For the past nine years Kim has worked with the Walmajarri people of Paruku (Lake Gregory) on cultural and environmental mapping projects, and has facilitated and participated in art, science, writing…
MAKING TRACKS
Gallery
Sculpture Workshop Alumni Making Tracks is an exhibition of work by alumni of the Sculpture Workshop at the School of Art. The exhibition will show the diversity of practice and approaches to making sculpture by 25 years of sculpture alumni. Exhibiting artists include: Michele Beevors, Pamela Lofts…
Fringe Forum: Professor Paul Hills
Art forum
Glass and Painting in Renaissance Venice In Renaissance Venice the glass-blowers of Murano were technically the most advanced in Europe. Their innovations in table-glass were as keenly sought after by the cultural elite as the paintings of Titian and Tintoretto. This lecture explores the relation…
Patricia Piccinini
Art forum
Patricia Piccinini is one of Australia’s most acclaimed contemporary artists whose startling sculptures examine the connections between science and nature, art and the environment. Piccinini works with a wide range of media, including sculpture, video, drawing, installation and digital prints. Her…