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October 2018
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Saturday 13 |
10:00 - CONFERENCE - TEDxUWA 2018: Turning Points : TEDxUWA returns for its third annual conference dedicated to ideas worth spreading!
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WHAT'S YOUR TURNING POINT?
WELCOME TO TEDxUWA 2018
The theme for this year is Turning Points. With an amazing line up of 10 inspirational speakers from the UWA community and beyond, get ready for a day of excitement, entertainment and enlightenment.
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Slow your day down by joining us for a different kind of art gallery tour. We begin this session with a close observation of selected artworks from the current exhibitions, followed by an informal discussion on themes of empathy and compassion.
Join us for the Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery’s quarterly program for people living with dementia and their carers or family members. This event provides a forum for conversation through the shared viewing and exploration of artworks on display – highlighting themes, artists, and exhibitions at (...)
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Tuesday 16 |
In this presentation, Ezrina Fewings, Educational Development Adviser from the UWA Educational Enhancement Unit, will reveal pioneering case studies on the state of the arts influenced and integrated by AI.
This is an opportunity for newcomers as well as regular visitors to explore the gallery and to tour the latest exhibitions in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
Enjoy a free sundowner, listen to live music and experiment with art activities. You may win a door prize too.
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Friday 19 |
Join Jane Southwood, UWA Honorary Research Fellow, as she discusses a series of exquisite sixteenth century French paintings and sculptures by individual named and unnamed artists from the Ecole de Fontainebleau, portraying the mistresses – or ‘favourites’ – of reigning French monarchs. UWA (...)
19:30 - PERFORMANCE - UWA Music presents: Main Stage | Culmination
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The exceptional ability of young emerging artists and their passion for music will always create an extraordinary experience for concertgoers.
In Main Stage: Culmination three outstanding performers compete in the finals of the prestigious VOSE Concerto Competition backed by the full (...)
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Saturday 20 |
16:30 - FESTIVAL - Pingelly Astrofest : Pingelly Astrofest is a free family-friendly event to celebrate astronomy, science and the Western Australian night sky, and is hosted by UWA Farm Ridgefield and the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR).
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UWA Farm Ridgefield and the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) are hosting a community based festival event to celebrate astronomy and Australian science on Saturday, 20 October 2018!
The event will feature fun and engaging activities in a beautiful rural setting (...)
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Wednesday 24 |
Join us to hear Sue Baker, aka Mrs Potter Pots, discuss her backyard process for creating her unique super light-weight concrete pots and candles. Sue’s pots are all hand-painted, each one unique, and can be used in a variety of ways – for plants, kitchen utensils, candles and desk accessories (...)
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Friday 26 |
In this Friday Talk, listen as Emeritus Professor Richard Read explores the idea that ‘bad’ works of art reveal the problem that ‘successful’ works of art conceal and that this effect of ‘failure’ has therefore been an essential quality of truly experimental art, especially over the (...)
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Tuesday 30 |
A film screening followed by a panel Q&A with Professor Carmen Lawrence (UWA School of Psychological Science), Professor Dawn Bessarab (UWA Medical School), Professor Patricia Dudgeon (UWA School of Indigenous Studies), and Dr Nicholas Bannan (UWA Conservatorium of Music)
Paul (...)
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November 2018
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Thursday 01 |
USTAD FAREED AYYAZ AND USTAD ABU MOHAMMAD AND BROTHERS
Sufi Qawwali Night
Brought to you by the Centre for Muslim States and Societies, UWA, in collaboration with SelamFest
DATE: 1 November 2018
TIME: 6pm to 10pm
TICKETS: $40 to $60 via: (...)
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Friday 02 |
Join exhibition curator Dr Vanessa Russ, Associate Director of the Berndt Museum, to learn about the forming of the exhibition Stockyards and Saddles: A Story of the Gibb River, and the stories depicted in the rich array of photographs, most of which were taken by her uncle Colin Russ on a box (...)
Led by educator Erin Knight, attend the Professional Development workshop for teachers using these education kits. Links can be made to: VET Courses: Certificates in Visual Arts, CUA50915 Diploma of Photography and Photo Imaging, Year 11 ATAR Design Unit 1 and 2, Year 11 and 12 General and ATAR (...)
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Saturday 03 |
9:30 - SEMINAR - The Insider's Guide to: Renaissance Rome : Artists giving shape to papal ambitions in Renaissance Rome
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After an Imperial age of splendor, Rome went through centuries of decline.
While the Renaissance took off in Florence, the Eternal City was nothing more than a provincial backwater in the fifteenth century. Successive popes tried to turn the tide by heavily investing in ambitious monuments, but it (...)
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Friday 09 |
Join Tom Picton-Warlow, collector of important signed works and archival material by Marcel Duchamp, to hear about the origin of his interest and collection – some of which is featured in HERE&NOW18 now showing at LWAG.
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Tuesday 13 |
11:00 - EXHIBITION - Our Living Planet � Biology as Art exhibition : 13 - 17 November in Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery at UWA
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An exhibition featuring artwork inspired by 'Our Living Planet'. The theme emphasises that our Earth is a beautiful, living planet and that through the ingenuity and creativity of those in the UWA scientific and cultural community, it shall remain a vital and healthy home for all living things. We (...)
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Thursday 22 |
18:00 - EXHIBITION OPENING - UWA Design School Exhibition Opening : New work by School of Design students
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Contemporary work from Fine Arts, Architecture, Urban Design, Landscape Architecture students and BIM students.
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Sunday 25 |
10:00 - EVENT - Perth Upmarket : Perth’s premier quarterly market for original and handcrafted wares.
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Perth Upmarket is Perth’s premier quarterly market for original and handcrafted wares. The market brings together over 180 of Perth’s most talented artists, designers, craftsmen and gourmets all under one roof at the University of Western Australia’s Winthrop Hall. Incorporating a dedicated (...)
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Friday 30 |
15:30 - EVENT - Unlocking the Healing Power of Poetry : Unlocking the Healing Power of Poetry: A Forum & Mini-Workshop
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Increasingly creative writing and poetry have been shown to heal. Join us as we explore the power of poetic voice for personal reflection, transformation, joy and healing. Includes afternoon tea, voluntary poetry recital, reflection, story, Q&A, along with a guided hands-on introduction into (...)
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