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Study Art Curating in S2 2024
Launch your career in the arts and cultural sector. Taught in collaboration with leading institutions and art spaces, this degree trains...

ART CURATION
Jul 16, 20246 min read


Alphonse Mucha and Art Nouveau: 100 years after its creation, his work is still a balm for a world in upheaval
Dr Will Visconti from Art History reviews the life and works of artist Alphonse Mucha, whose sweeping exhibition of illustrations,...

ART HISTORY
Jul 5, 20245 min read


The sensuous, yet unsettling: remembering the groundbreaking Australian photographer Rosemary Laing
By Donna West Brett, Associate Professor and Chair of Art History, The University of Sydney. Republished from The Conversation, 29 May,...

ART HISTORY
Jun 1, 20245 min read


Can you control your image? Gina Rinehart, King Charles and ‘moral portraits’ by Roger Benjamin
Written by Professor Roger Benjamin, Art History, University of Sydney. This article is republished from The Conversation under a...

ART HISTORY
May 22, 20244 min read


Alexander Alberro, "Contemporary Art at the Nexus of Cultures"
Thu, 23 May 2024 • 03:00PM - 04:30PM Schaeffer Library Seminar Room 210, Mills Building (A26). FREE IN PERSON AND ZOOM. Part of the Art...

ART HISTORY
May 22, 20242 min read


Alexander Alberro, "Art and Work in the 21st Century"
Thu, 23 May 2024 • 06:00PM - 07:30PM Nelson Mears Auditorium, Chau Chak Wing Museum Free. REGISTRATION Image: Ian Burn shaving in Mirror...

ART HISTORY
May 22, 20243 min read


Seminar: Ellie Buttrose, "Curating "kith and kin" by Archie Moore at the 2024 Venice Biennale"
Thursday, 9 May 2024 • 03:00PM - 04:30PM. Schaeffer Library Seminar Room 210, Mills Building (A26) Free. Part of the Art History Seminar...

ART HISTORY
May 8, 20242 min read


Seminar: Soo-Min Shim. Visions of Relationality & Community by Contemporary Korean Artists in Australasia
A seminar on contemporary Korean artists based in Australasia, with a focus on the practices of Lisa Myeong-Joo, Haji O, and Yona Lee.

ART HISTORY
Apr 26, 20242 min read


Sydney’s Art History discipline leads the pack. #1 in Australia in 2024 QS Rankings
Image: Art History Students taking notes at the Gemäldegalerie Berlin, 2023. Photo: Donna Brett The strengths of the University of...

ART HISTORY
Apr 15, 20242 min read


The Machine Eye: Part of the Photography Falls Apart program
Thursday, 18 April 2024 6:00PM - 7:30PM (AEST) Nelson Meers Foundation Auditorium, Chau Chak Wing Museum, University of Sydney, convened...

ART HISTORY
Apr 12, 20242 min read


Research Seminar: Gerald McMaster Brad Kahlhamer: Always Elsewhere
Thursday, 28 March 20243:00PM - 4:30PM (AEST)Schaeffer Library Seminar Room, 210 RC Mills Building, University of Sydney Camperdown and...

ART HISTORY
Mar 28, 20242 min read


Elemental and Outlaw - In Bridging the "Old" and "New" by Mica Chen
Mica Chen is a student in the Masters of Art Curating at the University of Sydney. This exhibition review was written as part of the unit...

ART CURATION
Dec 20, 202311 min read
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