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Ends of Painting wins prize

Our 2023 publication Ends of Painting: Art in the 1960s and 1970s, edited by Paris Lettau and David Homewood, has been awarded a prize for best anthology.

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Vale Lindsay Barrett

We mourn the passing of author and cultural historian Lindsay Barrett (1959-2023).

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Visiting Scholar: Jack Halberstam

The influential gender and queer theorist is visiting Sydney, hosted by the Power Institute

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Interview with Scholar in Residence Melody Rod-ari

Our 2023 Sydney Asian Art Series scholar Melody Rod-ari was recently interviewed on ABC's Art Show.

Anklet(?) with Spiral Decoration, Thailand (Ban Chiang) ca. 300 BCE–200 CE (Metropolitan Museum of Art)

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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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Catherine Rogers: Paris Residency Fellow 2023

Catherine Rogers, an artist and 2023 Paris Residency Fellow, reports on her travels and research in France.

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Eloquence Prize 2023

A prize for art history thinkers from across Australia, supported by the Power Institute through its "Powered by Power" initiative.

A photograph of a beach with palmtrees, tinted red.

Talanoa Forum: Moana Rising

A public forum organised by the Powerhouse Museum, with support from the Power Institute's "Powered by Power" initiative

A blue and white photograph of the Cité des Arts Internationales in Paris

2024 Paris Residency Fellows

Introducing our Paris Residency Fellows for 2024

Imogen King stands in front of a low stone balustrade, with the forest at Fontainebleu behind her

Imogen King: Paris Residency Fellow 2023

19th century art scholar Imogen King reports on her time in Paris

Imogen at the Château de Fontainebleau

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