Exhibition talks
Wednesdays 5.30pm
Fridays 1pm
Free with exhibition entry
1 Nov Exhibition introduction Jackie Menzies, head curator of Asian art
8 & 10 Nov Hindu goddesses Dr Jim Masselos, honorary reader in history, University of Sydney
15 & 17 Nov Tara and the divine female in Buddhism Dr Chaya Chandrasekhar, curator of South and Southeast Asian art
22 & 24 Nov Life lessons from the Hindu goddesses Acharya Rami Sivan, Australian Council of Hindu Clergy
29 Nov Feminine power in Tibetan Buddhism Christina Sumner, acting senior curator, decorative arts and design, Powerhouse Museum
3 Jan Early goddesses Dr Meenakshi Srininvasan, Sanskrit scholar
10 Jan The nine emotions of the Goddess Parvati Tara Rajkumar, Kathakali and Mohiniattam dancer and director Natya Sudha Company
17 Jan Durga Joya Trivedi Rogers, Hindu expert
24 Jan Shakti Anandavalli Sivanathan, Bharatha Natyam and Kuchipudi dancer and director, Lingalayam Dance Company |
