Scandals of Italian Renaissance dynasties
With Lorraine Kypiotis
Image: Andrea Mantegna The Court of Gonzaga 1465-74 (detail)
Wednesday 27 September 2017, 6pm
Duration 1 hour
Location: Domain Theatre
Charges apply
Performance anxiety
Artists and performers discuss their experiences with Fenella Kernebone
Image: Fenella Kernebone
Wednesday 4 October, 5.45pm
Duration 1 hour, 15 minutes
Location: Domain Theatre
Charges apply
Iranica Conference 2017
Mirrors of Iran: cinematic reflections and refractions
Image: Still from 76 minutes and 15 seconds with Abbas Kiarostami
Sunday 8 October 2017, 10.15am
Duration 5 hours, 45 minutes
Location: Centenary Auditorium
Charges apply
Performance lecture: Eisa Jocson
Gender, sexuality and the body in Filipino culture
Image: Eisa Jocson
Sunday 15 October 2017, 11am
Duration 1 hour, 30 minutes
Location: Domain Theatre
Charges apply
The Shahnameh and the Persian miniature tradition
David Roxburgh and Khadim Ali in conversation with Michael Brand
Image: Khadim Ali Untitled 2013-14 (detail), from the series The haunted locusts, Art Gallery of New South Wales © Khadim Ali. Courtesy Milani Gallery
Wednesday 18 October 2017, 6pm
Duration 1 hour, 30 minutes
Location: Centenary Auditorium
Charges apply
Sydney Asian Art Series 2017
Beyond the studio: contexts for Asian art
Image: Vivan Sundaram Bourgeois Family: Mirror Frieze 2001 (detail) digital photomontage
9 March – 19 October 2017
See listing for details
Duration 1 hour, 30 minutes
Free, bookings required
Study day: Victorian watercolours
Ambition and splendour: watercolours from 1830s to 1900
Image: Edward Angelo Goodall Interior of the Mosque of Sultan Hassan, Cairo 1880 (detail), Art Gallery of New South Wales
Saturday 21 October 2017, 10.15am
Duration 3 hours, 15 minutes
Charges apply
Is art good for our mental health?
The Lancet Psychiatry Panel
Image: Patricia Piccinini The comforter 2010, Art Gallery of New South Wales © Patricia Piccinini
Sunday 29 October 2017, 2.30pm
Duration 1 hour
Location: Entrance court
Free
Author talk and book signing: Whiteley on trial
With Gabriella Coslovich
Image: Brett Whiteley Self portrait in the studio 1976 (detail) © Wendy Whiteley
Friday 10 November 2017, 2pm
Duration 2 hours
Location: Domain Theatre
Charges apply
Armchair travel: Greece, Cyprus and Turkey
With Judy Roberts
Image: Celsus Library in Ephesus, Turkey
Thursday 16 November 2017, 10.30am
Duration 1 hour
Location: Centenary Auditorium
Charges apply
Art appreciation lecture series 2017
Site specific: the power of place
Image: John Singer Sargent Claude Monet painting by the edge of a wood 1885 (detail), oil paint on canvas, 54 × 64.8 cm. Tate collection
Various Wednesdays 6pm and Thursdays 1pm
1 February - 16 November 2017
See listing for dates
Duration 1 hour
Location: Domain Theatre
Charges apply
Armchair travel: Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan
With Liz Gibson
Image: Narikala Castle in Tbilisi, Georgia
Saturday 18 November 2017, 10.30am
Duration 1 hour
Location: Centenary Auditorium
Charges apply
Tall tales
Giants of 18th-21st century literature
Image: Henry Wallis Dr Johnson (1709–84) at Cave’s the Publisher 1854 (detail), oil on canvas, private collection / Bridgeman Images
Various Fridays and Saturdays 10.30am
18 August - 25 November 2017
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Duration 2 hours
Location: Domain Theatre
Charges apply