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Collection: Australian art
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Australian art on view
May 30
12:45 pm
Deborah Hart, Senior Curator, discusses a selection of works on display.
Venue: Australian galleries
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Collection: Australian art
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Centenary tour
Jun 17
2:00 pm
Celebrate Canberra's centenary and join voluntary guides on a free tour highlighting the art and artists of 1913.
Venue: meet in main foyer
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Collection: Australian art
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Paintings that meet
Jun 20
12:45 pm
Jacqueline Chlanda, Curatorial Assistant, Australian Painting and Sculpture, looks at the paintings of Tony Tuckson, Ray James Tjangala, John Mawurndjul AM and Ian Fairweather.
Venue: Australian galleries
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Collection: Asian art
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Fired with passion, but with a mystified purpose
Jul 9
12:45 pm
Wendy Ella Wright, Visiting Fellow, Japan Centre, Australian National University, explores ancient Jomon pottery and discusses indigenous Japanese aesthetics seen in contemporary Japanese art and design.
Venue: East Asian gallery
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Collection: Australian art
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Centenary tour
Jul 15
2:00 pm
Celebrate Canberra's centenary and join voluntary guides on a free tour highlighting the art and artists of 1913.
Venue: meet in main foyer
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Collection: Asian art and Decorative arts
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Japanese and Australian ceramics: a contemporary dialogue
Jul 25
6:00 pm
Earth and fire Lecture 2
Robert Bell, Senior Curator, Decorative Arts and Design.
Venue: Small Theatre
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Collection: Asian art
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Japanese aesthetics and Australian influences
Aug 8
6:00 pm
Earth and fire: Japanese aesthetics and contemporary ceramics lecture 4
Hiroe Swen, Japanese potter, speaks about her practice, Japanese aesthetics and Australian influences on her work.
Venue: Small Theatre
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Collection: Australian art
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Centenary tour
Aug 19
2:00 pm
Celebrate Canberra's centenary and join voluntary guides on a free tour highlighting the art and artists of 1913.
Venue: meet in main foyer
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Collection: Australian art
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At the centre of Surrealism
Aug 29
12:45 pm
Elspeth Pitt, Assistant Curator, Australian Prints and Drawings, discusses ink drawings made in Papua New Guinea by Czech-born Surrealist Du_an Marek.
Venue: Australian galleries