Demonstration by celebrity chef Mark Olive
Celebrity chef Mark Olive, aka the ‘Black Olive’, introduces audiences to traditional Indigenous delights like lemon myrtle, pepper leaf, bush tomatoes and bunya nuts, and how to blend them with international cuisines to create culinary fusion
Saturday 2 October 2010, 2pm
Duration 30 minutes
Location: Entrance court
Free
Hetti Perkins in conversation with Warwick Thornton
Senior curator Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art, Hetti Perkins, and director, Warwick Thornton, discuss their experiences and adventures in the making of the ABC documentary series 'art + soul'
Saturday 2 October 2010, 3.30pm
Duration 30 minutes
Location: Entrance court
Free
art + soul exhibition talks
Exhibition talk in 'art + soul' with Edmund Capon, Gallery director, and Hetti Perkins, senior curator Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art
Saturday 2 & Sunday 3 October 2010, 10.30am
Duration 30 minutes
Location: Yiribana Gallery
Free
Watercolour painting workshop
'art + soul' artists demonstrate the skills, knowledge and techniques of the Ntaria or Hermannsburg school of art
Sunday 3 October 2010, 12pm
Duration 2 hours
Location: Domain Theatre foyer
Free
'Ngathi' performance
Yolngu artist and cultural leader Gulumbu Yunupingu and family take you on a moving journey celebrating the life of their father
Sunday 3 October 2010, 2pm
Duration 30 minutes
Location: Temporary exhibitions gallery
Free
Ceremonial performance of the 'Gurrir Gurrir'
From the remote community of Warmun (Turkey Creek) in the East Kimberley
Saturday 2 - Monday 4 October 2010, 11.30am
Duration 30 minutes
Location: Entrance court
Free
Bangarra Dance Theatre performance
Two members of Bangarra Dance Theatre perform an excerpt from their production of 'of earth & sky'
Monday 4 October 2010, 2pm
Duration 30 minutes
Location: Entrance court
Free
Desert dancing
Learn about desert culture in a workshop led by women from Papunya Tula artists including renowned artist Yukultji Napangati. (for girls only)
(Image courtesy Papunya Tula Artists)
Daily, Saturday 2 - Monday 4 October 2010, 3pm
Duration 30 minutes
Location: Domain Theatre foyer
Free
Contemporary collectors forum
Sydney collectors John Kaldor, Naomi Milgrom Kaldor, Andrew Cameron and Daniel Droga discuss collecting contemporary art
Saturday 21 May 2011, 4.00pm
Duration 1 hour
Location: Centenary Auditorium
Free
Artist talk by Tracey Moffatt
One of Australia’s most successful international artists discusses her work.
Tracey Moffatt @ Tyler Rollins Fine Art New York 2011. Photo by Linda Yablonsky
Saturday 21 May, 6.30pm
Duration 30 minutes
Location: Entrance court
Free
Exhibition talk by Edmund Capon and John Kaldor
Gallery director Edmund Capon and John Kaldor introduce the new contemporary galleries.
Image: John Kaldor and Edmund Capon in front of Ugo Rondinone siebterjulizweitausendundnull 2000 (detail) John Kaldor Family Collection at the Art Gallery of NSW © Ugo Rondinone, courtesy Sadie Coles HQ London
Saturday 21 & Sunday 22 May, 10.30am
Duration 30 minutes
Location: Contemporary galleries
Free
Special lecture by Tate curator Jessica Morgan
Jessica Morgan discusses the Tate’s collection.
Jessica Morgan
Sunday 22 May, 12.30pm
Duration 1 hour
Location: Domain Theatre
Free
Performance art by Destiny Deacon
An opportunity to see the first presentation of a new performance work by artist Destiny Deacon.
Image: Destiny Deacon Me and Virginia’s doll (detail) 1995. Gift of Phyllis Ada Evans (née Deacon) and her son Richard Deacon Evans 2002 © Destiny Deacon. Licensed by Viscopy, Sydney
Saturday 21 & Sunday 22 May, 2pm
Duration 15 minutes
Location: Centenary Auditorium
Free
Help create a Sol LeWitt wall drawing
A rare chance to participate in creating one of LeWitt's wall drawings.
Saturday 21 May 11am-8pm
Sunday 22 May, 11am-4pm
Duration 9 hours
Location: Function space
Free
Zoetrope workshop
Explore early technologies in the development of new media art with artist and curator Ricky Subritzky
Image: Fiona MacDonald & Ricky Subritzky Spin 2007 (detail) 8 zoetropes with 16 gouache animations. Photo: Ricky Subritzky
Saturday 21 & Sunday 22 May, 2.30pm
Duration 2 hours
Location: Domain Theatre foyer
Free
