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Ubiquitous Trees and Serpents: Early Buddhist Imagery of Southern India
2022 S.T. Lee Lecture John Guy, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York With a response by Dr Natali Pearson, Sydney Southeast Asia Centre,...

ART HISTORY
Jun 10, 20223 min read


Bell Shakespeare Theatre Company
Andy Muir, MA (Museum and Heritage Studies) student Alexandra Stewart, MA (Art Curating) student The following internships were conducted...

ART HISTORY
Jun 8, 20226 min read


Donation of Indian Art Books
Department of Art History staff and affiliates are delighted to share the news that Dr Peyvand Firouzeh, Lecturer in Islamic Art, has...

ART HISTORY
Jun 3, 20225 min read


Hanna Tuulikki at the 23rd Biennale of Sydney, Pier 2/3
Indra Wills, MA (Art Curating) student It has been – to put it lightly – an extraordinarily arduous few years, with so much upheaval. We...

ART CURATION
May 31, 20226 min read


Berlin here we come! Student info session this Thursday 2 June, 1pm
For those students who missed our earlier sessions, we will be holding another information session for the Fieldwork Unit of Study - Art...

ART HISTORY
May 30, 20221 min read


Initiatives, Discoveries & Blunders: Colonial Science & the Acclimatization Movement
Kathleen Davidson, Initiatives, Discoveries and Blunders: Colonial Science and the Acclimatization Movement in the Illustrated...

ART HISTORY
May 23, 20221 min read


New MAC yapang Exhibitions Showcase First Nations Art
ALUMNI HIGHLIGHT: Courtney Wagner The diversity of contemporary First Nations art is being showcased in two new exhibitions at the...

ART CURATION
May 20, 20221 min read


Achtung baby! Berlin Fieldwork Unit open for registrations
Students at Museum Insel for Berlin19. All photos: Mimi Kelly The Department is super excited to announce that the Fieldwork Unit of...

ART HISTORY
May 12, 20222 min read


TRANS ASIA PHOTOGRAPHY: A Roundtable with editors Thy Phu, Gu Yi and Deepali Dewan
A POWER INSTITUTE EVENT: Part of our 2022 Sydney Asian Art Series, Troubling Images, convened by Olivier Krischer. When Thursday, 19 May...

ART HISTORY
May 6, 20222 min read


Thy Phu. Warring Images: Vietnam Pictorial & the Colours of Socialist Futurity
A POWER INSTITUTE EVENT Thursday, 12 May 2022: 10:00am - 11:15pm (AEST) Online lecture & discussion. You will receive a Zoom link upon...

ART HISTORY
May 6, 20221 min read


Aquariums and Human–Animal Relations at the Great Barrier Reef
by Ann Elias, excerpt from 'Aquariums and Human–Animal Relations at the Great Barrier Reef,' Queensland Review 28 , Special Issue 2:...
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May 6, 20225 min read


Bark Ladies: Eleven Artists from Yirrkala Build from the Heart
Rhys Williams, currently studying for a Graduate Certificate in Art Curating Eleven Yolngu women nation-build with their bark art on a...

ART CURATION
May 3, 20225 min read
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