Sunday 12 August 2012
EXHIBITIONS
18th Biennale of Sydney
all our relations
27 Jun – 16 Sep 2012
International artists come together to collaborate and create works that relate as if evolving from each other.
Home
27 Jun – 2 Dec 2012
Explores the idea of home through the works of Aboriginal artists who belong to nations and language groups that today fall within the area defined as New South Wales.
Jacky Redgate
the logic of vision
2 Jun – 9 Sep 2012
This exhibition of works by Jacky Redgate from the Gallery’s collection surveys the artist’s creative trajectory from the 1980s until now.
Kamisaka Sekka
dawn of modern Japanese design
22 Jun – 26 Aug 2012
(See exhibition page for exact dates)
Explores the work of one of Japan’s leading artists and designers of the first half of the 20th century, his influences and his legacy, through paintings, lacquerware, ceramics and textiles.
The London years 1960–67
Fri–Sun only 13 Jul 2012 – 7 Apr 2013
(See exhibition page for exact dates)
Explores Brett Whiteley’s art and life from 1960 to 1967. Includes works from his Bathroom, Christie and London Zoo series, and monoprints of conversations with Francis Bacon.
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10am
Gallery opens
Open every day, except Christmas & Good FridayTimes vary. See Opening hours
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Workshop
Drawing from the collection
The art of drawing draperyDuration 6 hours
Art Gallery Society (members lounge)
Charges apply -
11am
Tour
Aboriginal art guided tour
A guided introduction to the Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander collectionDuration 1 hour
Information desk
Free -
Tour
Collection highlights tour
An introduction to selected highlights from the Gallery's collectionDuration 1 hour
Information desk
Free -
12pm
Tour
Biennale of Sydney tour
Guided tour of the Biennale and contemporary collection highlightsIn association with 18th Biennale of Sydney.
Duration 1 hour
Major exhibition gallery
Free -
Tour
Kamisaka Sekka guided tour
An introduction to the exhibitionIn association with Kamisaka Sekka.
Duration 1 hour
Lower Asian gallery
Free with exhibition entry -
12.30pm
Music
Sunday concert 2012
Robert Harris and friendsRobert Harris (viola) and friends (violin and piano)
Duration 1 hour
Grand Courts
Free -
2pm
Art After Hours Film
Film program in recess
Regular screenings resume 26 September -
Tour
Australian collection guided tour
An introduction to selected highlights from the Australian collectionDuration 1 hour
Information desk
Free -
Film
Biennale of Sydney artist film screenings
Short films by artists in the 18th Biennale of SydneyIn association with 18th Biennale of Sydney.
Duration 2 hours, 15 minutes
Centenary Auditorium
Free -
2.30pm
For kids Performance
Gallery Kids Sunday performance 2012
Commedia dell’ ArteMeet a cast of carnival characters in a lively puppetry performance with lots of laughter and mischievous action with Dennis Murphy.
Duration 30 minutes
Entrance court
Free -
5pm
Gallery closes
Normal hours: 10am–5pm, Wednesdays till 9pmSee Opening hours