ANU welcomes new sculpture by Kensuke Todo: Utsuroi 移ろい (transience)
“If sculpture is the rock it is also the space between the rock and a man, and the communication and contemplation between.” – Isamu Noguchi Kensuke Todo, Utsuroi 移ろい (transience), 2025,…
Illuminating the cosmos: ANU students light up Mount Stromlo
Students from the ANU School of Art and Design are showcasing astronomically inspired work as part of the Enlighten festival. Darkness is falling over Mount Stromlo and astrophysicist Dr Brad Tucker…
Robert Wellington – Louis XIV, queer liberation and art in human culture
Meet Robert Wellington: art historian, researcher, author and Australian National University (ANU) professor with a flair for uncovering history's grandest stories—and doing it in style (yes, iconic…
Small seeds for a big dream: how this ANU garden is growing our community
“It’s got a nice smell to it, doesn’t it?” Rebbecca Mayo is walking through the newly planted garden space at the Australian National University (ANU), nestled beside the School of Art and Design (…
Alison Simpson: Inaugural Sharing Stories Visiting Artist at the ANU School of Art & Design
In early December 2024, we welcomed artist Alison Simpson to the School of Art and Design as the inaugural Sharing Stories Visiting Artist. Alison is from the Galare (Kalarie) people of the Wiradyuri…
2024 Emerging Artist Support Scheme Awards announced
Congratulations to all the graduates of the 2024 Emerging Artist Support Scheme Awards! The Emerging Artists Support Scheme (EASS) is an institution at the ANU School of Art & Design, founded in…
Sir William Dobell Chair and Fellows for 2025 announced
In 2023 the Centre for Art History and Art Theory in the ANU School of Art & Design established a new fellowship scheme to increase the impact of the Dobell endowment to support the research of…