Australian Symbolism lectures
Three art historians take a deeper look at Symbolist tendencies in Australian art.
Image: Tom Roberts A study of Jephthah’s daughter (1899) (detail)
Wednesdays 16–30 May 2012, 7.30pm
Free
Duration 1 hour
Location: Centenary Auditorium
Related exhibition: Australian Symbolism
Australian Symbolism: the art of dreams
Denise Mimmocchi, exhibition curator and assistant curator, Australian art, Art Gallery of NSW
Wednesday 16 May 2012 7:30pm – 8:30pm
The atavistic and the uncanny
Dr Mary Eagle, art historian, Australian National University, Canberra
Wednesday 23 May 2012 7:30pm – 8:30pm
At the edge of the Heidelberg School
Symbolist themes as authentic expressions of the Heidelberg group
Dr Juliette Peers, art historian, RMIT University, Melbourne
Wednesday 30 May 2012 7:30pm – 8:30pm
