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Tue, 31 October 2023

9:00AM

The Horror Cinema of Ari Aster

A research symposium on the pioneering horror cinema of Ari Aster, including a livestream conversation with the filmmaker himself. 

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A sandstone formation at Tamara Beach, Sydney

Mon, 30 October 2023

6:00PM

Indigenous Visual Knowledge and Country

Gerald McMaster, Lynette Riley, Jakelin Troy, and Jazz Money

A conversation moderated by Gerald McMaster about Indigenous ways of seeing on and through Country.

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Gregory Markopoulous and Robert Beaver standing together in a field.

Robert Beavers

A lecture by the filmmaker Robert Beavers about the Temenos archive, one of experimental film's most significant collections of film prints and papers.

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A still from a film that is part of The Tenemos archive

Ute Aurand and Robert Beavers

A masterclass with experimental film pioneers Robert Beavers and Ute Aurand about their ideas and processes.

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A group of men including Percival David stand in front of open box marked "Handle with Care".

Stacey Pierson

A workshop with scholar Stacey Pierson about writing a biography that is critical rather than hagiographic.

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Chinese porcelain dish with overglaze enamel decoration.

Stacey Pierson

A lecture about the story behind the finest collection of Chinese ceramics outside China: the Sir Percival David Collection gallery in the British Museum in London.

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A photograph of a beach with palmtrees, tinted red.

Tue, 10 October 2023

10:00AM

Talanoa Forum: Moana Rising

A public forum on small island ecologies, climate justice, decolonial museology, diasporic and Pacific alliances.

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A person is blurred on the left. They are staring at a silicone mask stretched across an Ipod case, both are very sheer white in tone. Below there is pearls dangled over silicone bra pads, they are both covered in fake blood with needles poking into the silicone.

Fri, 6 October 2023

12:00PM

How to be an art critic

Mariam Arcilla, Neha Kale, and Toni Ross

A workshop on contemporary art writing, designed specifically for University of Sydney students. 

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Toni Ross

A seminar on Finnish performance artist Pilvi Takala, and the current cultural and corporate obsession with wellness.

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Two abstract shapes

Thu, 28 September 2023

2:00PM

Eloquence Prize 2023

A prize for students across Australia addressing French and Australia art history.

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