Past events

A panel conversation to launch the book Chinese Toggles: Culture in Miniature (2024).

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A seminar on developing and sustaining a degrowth culture through local community networks of care.

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A seminar with Japanese art historians Yukio Lippit and Melissa McCormick, presenting their recent research

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A lecture about the 21st century politics of art, work and the artwork, to mark the publication of a major new volume of writings by artist Ian Burn, edited by Ann Stephen.

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A presentation on contemporary art's capacity to supplant Western art's illusion of universality.

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A lecture on the importance of community-art projects in contemporary Japanese art.

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A presentation about Archie Moore's work "kith and kin" at the 2024 Venice Biennale Australia Pavilion, "kith and kin", by its curator Ellie Buttrose.

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A seminar on contemporary Korean artists currently based in Australasia, with a particular focus on the practices of Lisa Myeong-Joo, Haji Oh, and Yona Lee. 

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A conversation about the new limits of perception, from the microscopic to the astrophysical, and from the technological to the artistic. 

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A seminar about the obscured relationship between Postminimalist aesthetics and Indigenous politics in the United States in the 1970s, through the lens of Cherokee painter Kay WalkingStick’s Chief Joseph Series (1975–77). 

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