Past events
Tue, 1 April 2025
9:00AM
Simryn Gill: Paper Jam / Insider Trading
Simryn Gill
An exhibition of new work by Schaeffer Library Artist in Residence Simryn Gill
Tue, 1 April 2025
9:00AM
Painting from Stone Country to the Desert (1965-2012)
An exhibition of twelve stunning paintings by First Nations artists.
Thu, 27 March 2025
3:00PM
Turning Sorrow into Meaning
David Corbet
A seminar on themes arising from Dr Corbet's new book, Trauma, Art and Memory in the Postcolony.
Tue, 18 March 2025
6:30PM
In Place (Once More) of Another
Terry O'Connor and Tim Etchells
The 15th Rex Cramphorn Memorial Lecture by Tim Etchells & Terry O'Connor of Forced Entertainment
Mon, 17 March 2025
1:00PM
Adrienne Edwards in Conversation
Adrienne Edwards
A conversation with curator, scholar and writer Dr Adrienne Edwards.
Sun, 16 March 2025
2:00PM
Julie Mehretu at the Precipice of the World: Line, Blur, Colour, Pixel
Adrienne Edwards
Join curator and scholar Dr Adrienne Edwards for a talk on the work of Julie Mehretu, one of America's most celebrated abstract painters.
Wed, 12 March 2025
11:00AM
Curating 3.11
Fuyubi Nakamura
A workshop on creative work and ethics of curatorial care in the wake of tragedy.
Tue, 11 March 2025
2:00PM
A Future for Memory: Care and Healing after 3.11
Fuyubi Nakamura
A lecture by Fuyubi Nakamura on her fourteen years of engagement with the people and landscape affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011.
Wed, 5 March 2025
1:00PM
Colour Science
Paul Martin and Madeleine Kelly
A lecture on the psychophysics and physiology of colour by vision scientist Paul Martin, with a response by artist Madeleine Kelly.
Thu, 6 February 2025
5:00PM
Dystopia, Utopia, or … UStopia? From Artificial Intelligence to Abundant Imagination
Ruha Benjamin and Andrew Brooks
A lecture on the role of imagination in transforming the oppressive status quo, with an introduction by Andrew Brooks.