Events

17 Sep, 2015 to 17 Sep, 2015

John Fries Award Free Public Program: Performative Lectures

Lectures from Curator Oliver Watts and finalists Giselle Stanborough and Will French. UNSW Galleries will also extend their opening hours until 6PM for guests to view the Finalist Exhibition, A Jester’s Whisper. The location will be in Lecture Room EG02. RSVP at www.johnfriesaward.com/rsvp

17 Sep, 2015 to 17 Sep, 2015

Starting the Conversations – Ethical Trade in Indigenous Art

Who creates it? Who buys it? Who sells it? Who benefits and who doesn’t? Join us for a lively discussion on issues surrounding the buying and selling of Australian Indigenous art. More information: Six expert panellists present their positions: the dealers, the artist, the curator, the ethicist and the collector. Presented by Jane Caro – author, social commentator and […]

15 Sep, 2015 to 15 Sep, 2015

John Fries Award Free Public Program: Curator Q&A

Curator Oliver Watts presents a guided tour of the Finalist Exhibition, A Jester’s Whisper, concluding with a Q&A session. View Exhibition Gallery.

14 Sep, 2015 to 16 Sep, 2015

Copyright Council Adelaide Seminars

The Australian Copyright Council runs an annual seminar program around Australia. 2015’s seminars include a range of general and specialist sessions, including on websites, social media, and issues for libraries and the education sector. Adelaide program here. National program here. TOPICS General audience: Copyright Essentials Copyright Decision Making: Clearing Copyright (with workshop) Website, Blogs and Social Media […]

10 Sep, 2015 to 13 Sep, 2015

Sydney Contemporary Art Fair

Sydney Contemporary, Australasia’s international art fair, returns in 2015 from 10-13 September (Opening Night 10 September) with Australia’s largest and most diverse gathering of Australian and international galleries. Housed at Carriageworks, Sydney’s striking contemporary arts precinct, the Fair presents over 90 galleries from 13 countries, offering visitors access to cutting-edge art from some of the […]

04 Sep, 2015 to 04 Sep, 2015

John Fries Award Exhibition Opening and Winner Announcement

The John Fries Award is an annual non-acquisitive award of $10,000 recognising emerging and early career visual artists. Since its start in 2010, it has become a platform for some of the most engaging and experimental works from emerging artists across Australia and New Zealand. The prize was established by the Fries family in memory […]

02 Sep, 2015 to 06 Sep, 2015

Brisbane Writers Festival

Brisbane Writers Festival brings a page-turning experience to Brisbane in September each year, as well as a year-round program of exciting events.

24 Aug, 2015 to 26 Aug, 2015

Australian Copyright Council Seminars – Sydney

The Australian Copyright Council runs an annual seminar program around Australia. 2015’s seminars include a range of general and specialist sessions, including on websites, social media, and issues for libraries and the education sector. TOPICS General audience: Copyright Essentials Copyright Decision Making: Clearing Copyright (with workshop) Website, Blogs and Social Media Hot Topics: Copyright Cases & […]