What's On at UWA

Winthrop Professor Ted Snell, AM CitWA, Director of the Cultural Precinct at the University of Western Australia invites you to attend the opening of three exhibitions at the Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery on Friday 11 October 2013. Doors open: 5pm.

STAN HOPEWELL: GOD IS LOVE // BLISS // (...)

Art After Death

A half day symposium exploring legal, financial and other issues affecting artists after death

Arranged and supported by The University of Western Australia Law School, The University of Western Australia Cultural Precinct, and Artsource

An artist’ (...)

The Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Visual Arts will host a public workshop, part of the national Office of Learning and Teaching research project ‘Recasting Terra Nullius - Indigenising Built Environment Education and Practice'.

The workshop is organised in conjunction with (...)

Jennifer Post, an ethnomusicologist, is currently an Honorary Senior Research Fellow working with the John Blacking Collection at the Callaway Centre, UWA.

In this talk, Jennifer will explore the way saved sounds, objects and images hold stories and conjure memories of music-making (...)

Life in all its diversity, as we know it today, could not have developed without an organic membrane. All living cells are surrounded by this outer wall or soft boundary. This talk presents an artistic and multidisciplinary perspective on the organic membrane and its potential as a media of (...)

From almost the first moment of colonisation in 1829, the question of how to best harness and make use of Perth's riverfront setting has taxed the minds of its citizens and administrators. To develop or not to develop, to reclaim or not to reclaim, to retain the broad green doorstep created in (...)

On the evening of Friday 15 November a dramatic tale of Geraldton’s future, imagined through the eyes of artists and local high school students, will be projected onto the CBH silo at the Port, with a soundtrack simulcast on Radio Mama 100.5FM.

The Luminous Dreams project was developed (...)

The exhibition showcases the Design project work of Architecture and Landscape Architecture students at UWA completed during 2013. Included are speculative design studies of a wide range of projects and building types, finely illustrated in both three dimensional model form as well as computer (...)

Westerly will launch issue 58:2 at the Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery.

The launch is being held in conjuction with the Bliss exhibition, for which the Westerly Centre was campus partner.

This special edition, On Beauty, has been guest edited by long-term former editor, Dennis (...)

INDIGital is a free, one day indigenous symposium presented by the Perth International Arts Festival in partnership with Yirra Yaakin Theatre Company.

Held on Monday 24 February 2014 at the UWA Club, INDIGital will bring together indigenous practitioners working any art form or in the (...)

If you're a Year 12 student (or a parent of a Year 12 student), this session will provide information about UWA's courses, admission requirements and how to achieve your study and career goals.

UWA Prospective Students Office staff will be on hand to answer your queries following the (...)

The Dean of the Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Visual Arts is very pleased to welcome architect David Gianotten, Partner-in-charge (OMA Asia Pacific) for a special lecture on ‘Building Urban Culture’.

Through a series of urban and cultural projects that OMA has designed in (...)

Join curator John Stanton on Saturday 29 March at 2pm for a talk on the current exhibition 'Ukiyo-e: Japanese Prints of the Floating World' at the Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery.

This talk will explore the fascinating works on display and their significance to anthropologists Ronald and (...)

Mature-age entry provides flexibility for entering UWA, even if you don't have any previous academic results.

If you are aged 20 or over on 1 March of the year of intended entry, you qualify for our mature-age entry pathways.

Find out which entry pathway is most appropriate (...)

View the works of the highest achieving students at the Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Visual Arts. The exhibition is curated by Assistant Professor Beth George and all work displayed is by 2013 official prize recipients in the disciplines of architecture, landscape architecture or fine (...)

'Verily it is by beauty that we come at wisdom,'so it says at Winthrop Hall, so what are all the 'words' for? This WXED talk presents stunning visuals of soaring and uplifting Christian art and some stories of iconclasm and censorship in order to draw a picture of Christianity's contribution to (...)

Deciding what subjects to study in Year 11 and 12 can be a daunting process, particularly if you are not yet sure if university is the right pathway for your future goals.

Our information sessions will provide advice on UWA's courses, entry requirements and other helpful subject (...)

You are invited to view an exhibition of student work from first semester 2014. The display is the result of the Architecture, Landscape Architecture and Integrated Design studio projects and Visual Arts classes undertaken by students enrolled in all years from first to fifth.

Curated (...)

Come and find out about UWA’s undergraduate and postgraduate courses, scholarship opportunities, outstanding career options and explore our community programs and facilities.

This year there will be campus tram tours, hands-on activities, live music and entertainment, as well as plenty (...)

A fascination with modes of thinking, the nature of creativity as well as the neuro-physiological basis of these have led me to pursue work within the domains of art and science throughout my adult life. My conviction, through my own experience, that the practices of art and science are varied (...)