Friday 2 March 2012, 1.30pm
Duration 2 hours, 30 minutes
Location: Function space
Charges apply
Dragon curator’s talk
Yin Cao, curator of Chinese art
Image: Jingdezhen ware (China: Qing dynasty) Dish with single dragon, early 19th c. Gift of Mr JH Myrtle 1983
Wednesday 7 March 2012, 5.30pm
Duration 30 minutes
Free
Dragon exhibition talk
The dragon in Chinese civilisation
Image: Unknown artist, China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) Detail of porcelain dish decorated in overglaze red enamel, gift of Mr JH Myrtle 1983
Wednesday 14 March 2012, 5.30pm
Duration 45 minutes
Location: Asian gallery
Free
Contemporary India
High tea and tour
Nalini Malani Mother India: Transactions in the construction of pain 2005 (detail) video play, five video projectors in sync, sound, 5 minutes
Sunday 18 March 2012, 1.15pm
Duration 2 hours
Location: Information desk
Charges apply
Modernity, art and national identity in colonial India 1850–1922
Lecture by Partha Mitter
Sunday 18 March 2012, 2.00pm
Duration 1 hour
Location: Centenary Auditorium
Free
Mother India exhibition talk
Bodies in pain: the video plays of Nalini Malani
Image: Installation view of Nalini Malani’s Mother India: transactions in the construction of pain 2005
Wednesday 21 March 2012, 5.30pm
Duration 30 minutes
Location: Asian gallery
Free
Arts of Asia lecture series 2012
Love
Image: India, Punjab Hills, Mankot, Lotus-clad Radha and Krishna c1700–10 (detail),
opaque watercolour (gouache) on paper 21.9 × 16.2 cm, purchased 2007
Various Tuesdays 1pm
6 March – 30 October 2012
See listing for dates
Location: Domain Theatre
Charges apply
Asian art guided tour
A guided introduction to art from China, Korea, Japan, the Himalayas, India and Southeast Asia
Daily, 12pm
(except 19 Dec – 29 Jan)
Duration 1 hour
Location: Information desk
Free