Late-night opening every Wednesday night extends the opportunity to see four diverse exhibitions at the Gallery: TAISHÔ CHIC: Japan in the 20s & 30s and ADAM CULLEN: let's get lost are now on, while HAROLD CAZNEAUX: artist in photography and the BIENNALE OF SYDNEY 08 open in the upcoming weeks.
CELEBRITY TALKS 6.30pm 4 June Richard Glover, ABC Radio 702 presenter, with artists Ben Quilty and Leslie Rice, in association with Adam Cullen 11 June Andrew Frost, arts writer and ABC presenter, on Adam Cullen 18 June Alan Saunders, ABC Radio National presenter, talks with Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev, Biennale of Sydney Artistic Director 2008, and artist, Ross Gibson 25 June Barbara Flynn, curator, Penelope Seidler, architect and Dick Quan, collector, discuss international biennales 16 July Linda Jaivin, author, on Japanese wartime fashion, in association with Taishô Chic 23 July Akira Isogawa, fashion designer, in discussion with Deb Cameron, ABC Radio 702 presenter, in association with Taishô Chic. CELEBRITY PERFORMANCES 6.30pm 2 July Riley Lee, shakuhachi master, with fellow artists, perform music of Japan in conjunction with Taishô Chic 9 July Mark Olive (a.k.a "Black Olive") demonstrates cooking with Indigenous products, in association with NAIDOC week EXHIBITION TALKS 5.30pm 4 June Helen Campbell, assistant curator Australian art, on Judy Cassab 18 June Achille Bonito Oliva, curator, Biennale of Sydney 08 *NB: 5pm early start 25 June Dougal Phillips, public program and education manager, Biennale of Sydney and George Alexander, coordinator contemporary programs, AGNSW, on the Biennale of Sydney 08 9 July Laddie Timbery, local Aboriginal historian, in association with NAIDOC week 16 July Matt Poll, artistic director of Boomalli Aboriginal Artists' Cooperative, on Living Black FREE MUSIC IN THE ARTBAR 7.30pm 4, 11 & 18 June Navy Band 2, 16 & 23 July Asako Izawa in association with Taishô Chic 9 July Emma Donovan in association with NAIDOC week & Living Black FILM PROGRAM 7.15pm EXHIBITIONS ON VIEW IN JUNE TAISHÔ CHIC: Japan in the 20s & 30s - until 3 August ADAM CULLEN: let's get lost - until 27 July HAROLD CAZNEAUX: artist in photography - opens 5 June BIENNALE OF SYDNEY 08 - opens 18 June LIVING BLACK - until 16 November GHOSTS IN THE MACHINE - until 16 July JUDY CASSAB: landscapes from the collection - until 31 August Weekly program information at www.artafterhours.com.au Art Gallery of New South Wales Art Gallery Road, The Domain, Sydney 2000 National toll free 1800 679 278 Media partner Media Information Susanne Briggs Art Gallery of New South Wales Images and Interviews available on request Telephone: 02 9225 1791 Email: susanneb@ag.nsw.gov.au |