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11
Feb
2025

Gurindji Freedom Banners & Wave Hill / Jinparrak / Canberra Exchange

Gallery

  Gurindji Freedom Banners Mumkurla-nginyi-ma parrngalinyparla - From the darkness into the light The banners retell the story of the historic Wave Hill Walk-off in 1966. The 10 iconic banners on display tell the Gurindji account of the ‘walk-off’, which was led by Vincent Jurlama…

15
Dec
2024

Plant Sensibilia at Gawari Mada with Rebecca Mayo

Event

Join us for the final presentation and public dyeing event of the Living City: People, Plants, and Place 2024 program, presented by Dr. Rebecca Mayo. Experience the Plant Sensibilia Machine, a large-scale, hand-operated dyeing device that brings the creative process from the studio…

30
Nov
2024

2024 Graduating Exhibition

Exhibition

Exhibition dates: Saturday 30 November - Sunday 8 December 2024 Open daily 10am - 4pm www.gradshow.com.au   The Graduating Exhibition is a showcase of the culmination of our students' efforts across a wide range of practices in Visual Arts and Design.  

21
Nov
2024

Tree Planting Ceremony to Celebrate the Dye & Fibre Garden

Other

We are delighted to invite you to a special tree planting event to celebrate the launch of the Dye & Fibre Garden, a collaborative project between the Landscape & Conservation Team and the School of Art & Design. Date: Thursday, 21st NovemberTime: 11:30 AMLocation: Dye & Fibre…

29
Oct
2024

Helen Hughes | An Absence of Conviction: On the Apparent Lack of Convicts Depicted in Early Colonial Art

Seminar

This event will be held both on-campus and online It is often said that convicts are largely invisible in early colonial Australian art. This is intriguing, because convicts were one of the main groups of artists working in Van Diemen’s Land and New South Wales to record the development of the…

22
Oct
2024

Jeffrey Sarmiento | Export Quality

Seminar

This event will be held both on-campus and online Jeffrey Sarmiento is a glass artist and Senior Lecturer at the School of Art & Design at the Australian National University, where he is Head of Glass. Educated at the Rhode Island School of Design USA and the University of Sunderland UK where…

17
Oct
2024

British art, Pacific subjects, Contemporary values

Workshop

A public lecture and following workshop, convened by Prof. Kate Fullagar. In March 2023 the longstanding battle for ownership of Joshua Reynolds’ Portrait of Mai (1775) was resolved. After more than two decades of struggle to retain the work in public British hands for its “historical…