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Auslan-interpreted tour: Conversations with Asia
For deaf and hearing-impaired visitors
Image: Rodney Glick, Made Leno, Wayan Darmadi, Dewa Tirtayasa, Christopher Hill Everyone no 83 2009
Sunday 26 October 2014, 1.30pm
Duration 1 hour
Location: Ticketing and information desk
Free
Wednesday 29 October 2014, 5.30pm
Duration 1 hour
Location: South Building, lower level 1, Asian Lantern galleries
Free
Artwork of the month talk: November 2014
Yamamoto Tarō’s ‘Whose clothes?’ (2005)
Image: Yamamoto Tarō’s Whose clothes? 2005 (detail) © Taro Yamamoto. Image courtesy of imura art gallery, Japan
Sunday 16 November 2014, 2pm
Duration 30 minutes
Location: South Building, lower level 1, Asian Lantern galleries
Free
Special lecture: Doryun Chong in conversation
A vision for new Hong Kong museum, M+
Image: Doryun Chong. Image courtesy M+ museum
Friday 5 December 2014, 2pm
Duration 1 hour
Location: Centenary Auditorium
Free
Art and dementia tour: Conversations about Asian art
For people living with younger-onset dementia
Image: Ah Xian Human, human 2005 © Ah Xian
Thursday 18 December 2014, 10.30am
Duration 1 hour, 30 minutes
Location: Ticketing and information desk
Free, bookings required
Coffee tour of the collection BOOKED OUT
Eavesdropping into the conversation
Image: Kalachakra and Vishvamata 14th century (detail)
Tuesday 3 February 2015, 10.30am
Saturday 7 February 2015, 2pm
Duration 1 hour, 30 minutes
Location: South Building, lower level 3, Members Lounge
Charges apply
Drop in and make: Animals of the Chinese zodiac
Free artmaking activity for kids
Sunday 15 February 2015, 11am – 4pm
Duration 5 hours
Location: South Building, ground level, Kaldor Hall
Free
Sunday 15 February 2015, 1-4pm
Duration 3 hours
Location: Function space
Free
Artist talk: Ah Xian with Claudia Chan Shaw
Hear this Chinese-Australian artist discuss his work
Image: Ah Xian
Sunday 15 February 2015, 3pm
Duration 30 minutes
Location: South Building, ground level, Kaldor Hall
Free
VisAsia Chinese New Year banquet BOOKED OUT
Dinner at the Marigold Restaurant
Friday 20 February 2015, 6.30pm
Duration 3 hours, 30 minutes
Charges apply
Gallery Kids Sunday performance
Tales from China
Sunday 22 February 2015, 2.30pm
Duration 30 minutes
Location: South Building, ground level, Kaldor Hall
Free
Learning symposium 2015
The Gallery’s annual visual arts conference for teachers
26–28 February 2015
Day 1: Thursday 26 February, 12.45pm–4pm
Day 2: Friday 27 February, 9.30am–3pm
Day 3: Saturday 28 February, 9.30am–3pm
Charges apply
Auspicious symbols tour in English
Celebrating Chinese New Year
Image: Padmapani, c13th century, Nepal
Sundays 15, 22 February, 1 March 2015, 1pm
Duration 1 hour
Location: Ticketing and information desk
Free
Acquisitions and the art of giving
Hear from Gallery curator Justin Paton
Image: Justin Paton, head curator of international art, Art Gallery of New South Wales
Thursday 5 March 2015, 11am
Duration 1 hour, 30 minutes
Location: Domain Theatre
Free, bookings required
Exploring Asia in action CANCELLED
A professional development event for teachers
Image: Lotus-clad Radha and Krishna c1700–10, India
Friday 13 March 2015, 10am
Duration 5 hours
Charges apply
A conversation in paint
Contemporary painting workshop
Image: Krishna serenading Radha c1820 (detail), Bikaner, Rajasthan, India
Sunday 15 March 2015, 1pm
Duration 3 hours
Location: South Building, lower level 3, Members Lounge
Charges apply
Auspicious symbols tour in Mandarin and Cantonese
如意吉祥普通話及粵語導覽
Image: Padmapani, c13th century, Nepal
Sundays 15 February - 29 March 2015, 2pm
Duration 1 hour
Location: Ticketing and information desk
Free
VisAsia Hingyiu Mok Mandarin-language lecture 2015
莫慶堯醫生VisAsia中文普通話講座
Image: Qianlong reign gourd-shaped vase with ribbon-shaped ears and designs of foreigners in enamels on a yellow ground. Collection of the Palace Museum
Saturday 11 April 2015, 3pm
Duration 1 hour, 30 minutes
Location: Centenary Auditorium
Free
Collection Circle private tours
Conversations with a new acquisition
Image: Ah Xian Evolutionaura13: Taihu rock-1 2011-13 © Ah Xian
Tuesday 17 March 2015, 10.30am
Wednesday 25 March 2015, 6.15pm
Wednesday 8 April 2015, 6.15pm
Tuesday 14 April 2015, 2pm
Duration 1 hour, 30 minutes
Location: Ticketing and information desk
Free, bookings required
Sunday 30 August 2015, 1pm
Duration 3 hours
Location: South Building, lower level 3, Members Lounge
Charges apply
Artist talk: Lindy Lee
Exclusively for VisAsia members and Asian Art Benefactors
Image: Lindy Lee Birth and death 2003 (detail) © Lindy Lee. Licensed by Viscopy, Sydney
Wednesday 23 September 2015, 6pm
Duration 1 hour
Location: South Building, ground level, Asian Lantern galleries
Free, bookings required
A rangoli for Diwali
Making a traditional Indian floor painting
Wednesday 18 November 2015, 5pm
Duration 2 hours
Location: South Building, ground level, Kaldor Hall
Free
Wednesday 18 November 2015, 6.30pm
Duration 1 hour
Location: South Building, ground level, Kaldor Hall
Free
Wednesday 18 November 2015, 7.30pm
Duration 1 hour
Location: South Building, ground level, Kaldor Hall
Free
Drop in and make: Year of the Monkey
Free artmaking activity for families
Sundays 11am - 4pm
7, 14 February 2016
Duration 5 hours
Location: South Building, ground level, Kaldor Hall
Free