Figures of fame
Talks on iconic portraits
Image: Pierre Bonnard Self portrait c1938–40 © Pierre Bonnard/ADAGP. Licensed by Viscopy, Sydney
Weekly from Wednesday 4 April 2012, 5.30pm until Wednesday 30 May 2012
Location: Information desk
Free
Contemporary curator tour
with Tony Bond, head curator of international art
Image: Anish Kapoor Void field 1989 Mervyn Horton Bequest Fund 1990 © Anish Kapoor
Saturday 2 June 2012, 12.30pm
Duration 1 hour
Location: Contemporary galleries
Free
Jacky Redgate artist talk
Jacky Redgate discusses her work and practice
Image: Jacky Redgate STRAIGHTCUT # 17 2001–03, printed 2009, type C photograph, purchased with funds provided by the Photography Collection Benefactors Program 2009 © Jacky Redgate
Saturday 2 June 2012, 2.00pm
Duration 30 minutes
Location: Photography gallery
Free
Simone Mangos in conversation
with Tony Bond, head curator of international art
Image: Simone Mangos Figure 2 2012 (detail) © Simone Mangos & VB Bild Kunst r.V.
Saturday 2 June 2012, 3.00pm
Duration 30 minutes
Location: Contemporary project space
Free
Julie Rrap artist talk
in association with the new contemporary collection display
Image: Julie Rrap
Wednesday 6 June 2012, 5.30pm
Duration 30 minutes
Location: Contemporary galleries
Free
Jacky Redgate exhibition talk
Vigen Galstyan, assistant curator, photographs
Image: Jacky Redgate STRAIGHTCUT # 17 2001–03, printed 2009, type C photograph, purchased with funds provided by the Photography Collection Benefactors Program 2009 © Jacky Redgate
Wednesday 20 June 2012, 5.30pm
Duration 30 minutes
Location: Photography gallery
Free
Australian Symbolism exhibition talks
Specialists discuss their choice of works in the exhibition.
Image: Charles Conder Hot wind 1889 (detail) National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Wednesdays 6 – 27 June 2012, 5.30pm
Location: Temporary exhibitions gallery
Free