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Displaying from Tuesday, March 10, 2020
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March 2020
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Tuesday 10 |
Bring your friends to LWAG’s next Art Party and join us in celebrating
a new academic semester! Enjoy a free sundowner, art-making activities, live music, gallery tours, door prizes and more.
Drinks / Music / Door Prizes / Art Activities / Tours
Campus Partner: Student Guild
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Tuesday 17 |
Take some time to slow down your day on this unique gallery tour.
Similar to mindfulness exercises that focus on your breathing,
in this tour we will settle our minds on the artwork. The session
includes close observation of selected artworks from the current
exhibitions, followed by an informal (...)
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Thursday 19 |
Due to popular demand, we have scheduled a second workshop with artist Michele Elliot.
Fabric and clothing hold memories. The weaver, the maker and the wearer all leave their imprint; worn out and much-loved clothes equally so. Join Michele Elliot in a contemplative textile workshop (...)
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Friday 20 |
Fabric and clothing hold memories. The weaver, the maker and the
wearer all leave their imprint; worn out and much-loved clothes
equally so. Join Michele Elliot in a contemplative textile workshop
focused on embroidery and cloth collage.
Michele Elliot is a visual artist, educator and (...)
19:00 - PERFORMANCE - Indefinite Deferral: Reflections on a Maton Alver - Performance by Steve Chinna
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Armed with a Maton Alver guitar that he bought a long time ago,
Steve Chinna takes you on a trip with tales, songs and images into
a time of living a future deferred, when national service beckoned,
the Vietnam War loomed large, Bob Dylan betrayed his fans (yet
again), and pop, folk and protest (...)
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Saturday 21 |
Death and mourning often lead to rituals that acknowledge and
assist with loss and grief. Creativity through art practices that
include visual art, dance and song, enrich and comprise ritual that
brings empathic connectivity between people and communities,
bringing solace and comfort, together with (...)
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April 2020
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Thursday 30 |
17:00 - FREE LECTURE - In Practice: Radical Curatorship *CANCELLED*
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Join Campbell Gray, Director of The University of Queensland Art Museum, for the first event in LWAG's 30th Anniversary 'In Practice' series focusing on timely issues in professional practice the arts.
In 'Radical Curatorship', Gray will explore the complex social, financial and (...)
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August 2020
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Saturday 29 |
Join curator Brent Harrison and artists Nathan Beard, Janet Carter and Colin Smith for a talk and tour exploring the exhibition HERE&NOW20: Perfectly Queer, an exhibition that focuses on the practice of queer artists in Western Australia.
Featuring new work by eight contemporary (...)
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September 2020
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Friday 04 |
We invite visitors to join us for a Friday Talk by Amelia Birch titled 'Intrepid Expatriates: The works of Agnes Goodsir and Romaine Brooks'.
In the first few decades of the twentieth century an artistic community of lesbian expatriates flourished in Paris, their numbers small but their (...)
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Saturday 05 |
Join Curator of the Cruthers Collection of Women’s Art, Lee Kinsella, as she shares insights about the artworks in the new exhibition (Un)ladylike Acts: Recent Acquisitions from the Cruthers Collection of Women's Art.
(Un)ladylike Acts features a selection of artwork that variously (...)
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Saturday 19 |
We invite visitors with vision impairment to join us for a tour of the exhibition HERE&NOW20: Perfectly Queer.
Exhibiting artists Nathan Beard and Colin Smith, and curator Brent Harrison will share insights into their artworks and the exhibition. A trained guide will also deliver (...)
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October 2020
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Friday 16 |
13:00 - PUBLIC TALK - Friday Talk: Same-sex handholding and the Song of Songs in the art of Simeon Solomon (1840-1905)
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Visitors are invited to join us for a Friday Talk by Dr Duc Dau; 'Same-sex handholding and the Song of Songs in the art of Simeon Solomon (1840-1905)'
Dr Duc Dau, an Honorary Research Fellow in English and Literary Studies at The University of Western Australia, will explore Solomon’s (...)
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Tuesday 20 |
17:00 - EVENT - Culture Club: Pride Art Party : Student party celebrating the arts and queer culture at UWA
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Join us for this semester's student art party!
For this Culture Club, we'll be celebrating the arts and queer culture in recognition of the current exhibitions HERE&NOW20: Perfectly Queer and A Sorrowful Act: The Wreck of the Zeewijk.
Enjoy complimentary food and drinks (...)
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Friday 23 |
Visual and sonic art overlap in this special evening premiering new works by UWA Conservatorium of Music students.
Using artworks in the exhibitions HERE&NOW20: Perfectly Queer, Drew Pettifer: A Sorrowful Act and (Un)ladylike Acts at Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery as inspiration, the (...)
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November 2020
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Friday 13 |
13:00 - PUBLIC TALK - Friday Talk: BYO Handicraft: Contemplating Kate Just's 'In my skin'
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Join Chantal Bourgault Du Coudray, Lecturer in Gender Studies at UWA, to contemplate Kate Just’s 'In my skin'.
‘Knitting in public turns the interiority of the domestic outward.’ (Bratich & Brush, 2011)
Feminist thinkers and artists have long contemplated the (...)
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Saturday 14 |
Thinking Queerly is a symposium examining the links between queer histories and their social contexts through the lens of art practices.
It features keynote presentations from Australian jurist, academic and former Justice of the High Court, the Hon Michael Kirby AC CMG and Dunja Rmandi&a (...)
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Thursday 19 |
Join us to hear different perspectives on issues of concern to the LGBTQI+ community in a series of presentations followed by a panel discussion.
Chaired by Liberty Cramer, Chair of UWA’s Inclusion and Diversity Committee.
Presenters include:
· Anna Kimpton, Head of UWA Pride Department in the (...)
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Friday 27 |
13:00 - PUBLIC TALK - Friday Talk: Researching the Dennis Gray Collection at the Berndt Museum : Anthropologist Dennis Gray discusses the Dennis Gray Collection at the Berndt Museum of Anthropology
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Visitors are invited to join anthropologist Dennis Gray as he introduces the Dennis Gray Collection at the Berndt Museum and discusses his current work on it.
The Dennis Gray Collection provides a story of the 'Carnarvon Reserve Mob': the people, their social interactions, residential patterns (...)
13:00 - PUBLIC TALK - Friday Talk: Researching the Dennis Gray Collection at the Berndt Museum
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Visitors are invited to join anthropologist Dennis Gray as he introduces the Dennis Gray Collection at the Berndt Museum and discusses his current work on it.
The Dennis Gray Collection provides a story of the 'Carnarvon Reserve Mob': the people, their social interactions, residential (...)
18:00 - PERFORMANCE - Indefinite Deferral: Reflections on a Maton Alver : A performance by UWA Senior Honorary Research Fellow and School of Humanities theatre director Dr Steve Chinna.
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From the early 1950s until the early 1970s, the Australian guitar-making company Maton manufactured the Alver, a budget line plywood guitar aimed at students and beginners. From November 1964 until December 1972, the National Service Scheme, in its then latest incarnation, operated in Australia.
Ar (...)
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