
Thu, 8 May 2025
3:00PM
Art in an Age of Perpetual Distraction
Anthony Gardner
Professor Anthony Gardner presents on the dynamics of distraction that define both contemporary capitalism and its art.
Professor Anthony Gardner presents on the dynamics of distraction that define both contemporary capitalism and its art.
A lecture from psychology professor Irina Harris about the limits of conscious perception.
A presentation on the practices of mothering in the work of American artist Simone Leigh.
A reception to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Schaeffer Library, one of Australia's most important fine arts collections.
Art historian Hala Auji presents her recent research on Qur'an manuscripts from South and Southeast Asia, and the challenges they pose to conventional understandings of sacrality and authenticity in Islamic art studies.
A roundtable discussion with artists Panos Aprahamian and Gohar Dashti, and art historian Hala Auji, about labour, migration, and identity in the context of care, the environment, and neoliberal society.
A lecture by the 2025 Sydney Asian Art Series Scholar in Residence, Dipti Khera.
A lecture on practices of care in contemporary Hong Kong art.