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July 2013
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Wednesday 10 |
14:00 - WORKSHOP - �A Glint of Light on Broken Glass�: Short Story Writing Workshop with Susan Midalia
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‘A Glint of Light on Broken Glass’: Short Story Writing with Susan Midalia
Susan Midalia is a Perth-based writer and freelance editor who conducts workshops on short story writing. Her first short story collection, A History of the Beanbag and other stories, was shortlisted for the (...)
You hear that insistent message, echoing through the philosophical traditions of East and West: treat other people the way you’d like to be treated. The basic message never alters, whether your moral heritage is Socratic, Jewish, Christian, Islamic, Buddhist, humanistic or anything in between.
As part of WINTERarts at UWA, let author Stephen Scourfield lead you on a literary and culinary journey that interprets the very nature of travel. Taking cues from his 2010 collection of essays and short stories, Connected, Stephen will bring together stories from around the world and with each (...)
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Friday 12 |
13:00 - WORKSHOP - *FULLY BOOKED* Free Chinese calligraphy workshop with Confucius Institute
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*Please note that the calligraphy workshops are now fully booked*
Enrol in a free Chinese calligraphy workshop run by the Confucius Institute on Friday 12 July 1pm and 3pm at the Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery.
The Confucius Institute at UWA seeks to foster cross-cultural (...)
15:00 - PUBLIC TALK - Artist's Talk: The Mechanism of Life (after Stephane Leduc) : Public talk with Oron Catts and Ionat Zurr
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At the very same time that Bergson developed his concept of Élan Vital in his book Creative Evolution, others attempted to do away with the metaphysical notion of vital force. One significant endeavour was taken by Stephane Leduc, who set out to prove that life is merely a chemical process.
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Saturday 13 |
To mark the last day of the exhibition ORIENTing, the Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery is launching the official ORIENTing book along with two video works by artists-in-residence Abdul Abdullah and Casey Aryes on Saturday 13 July 4pm.
This is also the last day of the two exhibitions (...)
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Sunday 21 |
14:00 - WORKSHOP - Sing With PUCS : Perth Undergraduate Choral Society Community Workshop
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Calling all singers, wannabe shower soloists and ex-PUCSters!
Join a well-known Perth choir for an afternoon of choral singing!
The Perth Undergraduate Choral Society has specially selected a repertoire of music that features all of our favourites from the last five years (...)
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Friday 26 |
15:00 - PUBLIC TALK - HumanThrush entanglements: Homo sapiens as a multi-species ecology : Public talk with Tarsh Bates
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Human bodies are a mammal/fungal/bacterial/insect/viral ecology which we rarely acknowledge: a normal human body is said to be composed of over 1 trillion cells, of which only about 10% are animal. This artistic research project explores what it means to be human when we recognise our bodies as a (...)
18:00 - EXHIBITION OPENING - HERE&NOW13 : An exhibition of 11 contemporary Western Australian artists
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Join the Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery on Friday 26th July 2013 at 6pm for the opening of HERE&NOW13 - an exhibition of 11 Western Australian artists with disability.
Featured artists include Katrina Barber, Patrick Carter, Clive Collender, Aquinas Crowe, David Guhl, Tim Maley, Julian (...)
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August 2013
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Thursday 01 |
13:10 - PERFORMANCE - FREE Lunchtime Concert : Visiting Alumni Artist: Ashley Smith (clarinet)Buffet-Crampon Artist
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Free 50min Concert every Thursday during Semester at 1:10pm
18:00 - VISITING SPEAKER - 2013 Salek Minc Lecture : Engaging Possibility: Access Programs at MoMA
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Carrie McGee from the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) will present the annual Salek Minc Lecture for 2013 on Thursday 1 August 6pm at the UniClub Theatre Auditorium.
Carrie McGee and her colleagues at the MoMA have won international respect for their unique efforts to make the MoMA’s (...)
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Friday 02 |
13:00 - SYMPOSIUM - HERE&NOW13 Disability and the Arts Symposium : Enabling people with disability access to, and involvement in the arts
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As part of the HERE&NOW13 exhibition program, the Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery is hosting the 'Disability and the Arts' Symposium on 2nd and 3rd of August.
This two-day symposium brings together a range of Western Australian organisations to discuss the importance of enabling people (...)
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Sunday 04 |
15:00 - EVENT - Chamber! Julianne Baird (soprano) : What passion cannot raise and quell!
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Julianne Baird has been hailed by the New York Times as ‘possessing a natural musicianship which engenders singing of supreme expressive beauty’. She is recognised internationally as a musician whose virtuosic and expressive vocal style has made her the ‘unsurpassed mistress of late (...)
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Tuesday 06 |
18:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - Randolph Stow Memorial Lecture : John Kinsella will speak on Randolph Stow's Unselected Poetry
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The Westerly Centre (UWA) and St George's College present the second Randolph Stow Memorial Lecture. Acclaimed poet, critic, novelist, essayist and editor of the recent volume of Randolph Stow's Selected Poetry, 'The Land's Meaning', John Kinsella will present this free public lecture. Wine and (...)
18:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - Randolph Stow Memorial Lecture : Professor John Kinsella will deliver a lecture on the uncollected poems of Randolph Stow
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The Westerly Centre and St Georges College will present the second annual Randolph Stow memorial lecture on Tuesday the 6th of August.
Wine and cheese will be served after the lecture.
18:00 - MEMORIAL LECTURE - The Randoph Stow Memorial Lecture : Guest speaker UWA Professor John Kinsella will present the Randolph Stow Memorial Lecture.
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Guest speaker Professor John Kinsella, in association with the Westerly Centre for Australian Literature, will present the Randolph Stow Memorial Lecture and will talk about Randolph Stow’s Unselected Poetry.
All are welcome to attend.
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Wednesday 07 |
The UWA Student Guild has its 100th birthday this year. Prosh Days past, political militancy, protest marches, the campaign for female equality... it’s been quite a ride.
Among many other centenary events, we invite you to an exhibition called The Guild Museum; curated by 2011 Guild (...)
18:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - The Blush of the World: Bonnard's Nudes and the Disembodied Look
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The Blush of the World:
Bonnard’s Nudes and the Disembodied Look
This lecture sets out to provide a framework within which one might begin to look at Bonnard’s canvasses depicting his wife, Marthe, in the rituals of washing and bathing. It suggests that the most common way of (...)
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Thursday 08 |
13:10 - PERFORMANCE - FREE Lunchtime Concert : Students: Naomi Smout (piano) & Marco Lombardi (piano)
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Free 50min Concert every Thursday during Semester at 1:10pm
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Sunday 11 |
10:00 - OPEN DAY - 2013 Open Day : Join us for our Centenary Open Day and experience all that UWA has to offer
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Come and find out about our undergraduate and postgraduate courses, career options, scholarship opportunities, our valuable research, community programs and facilities.
There's also residential college tours, hands-on activities, live music, entertainment, and plenty of fun activities (...)
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