Exhibition tour with Melanie Eastburn, Senior Curator of Asian Art, Art Gallery of New South Wales
Date: 18 October 2024
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Location: Art Gallery of NSW
Within spaces designed by the artist, the exhibition Lee Ufan: Quiet Resonance distils over six decades of considered experimentation into a series of new paintings and sculptures created especially for the Art Gallery.
A retrospective of the work of Mitsuo Shoji at the Rochfort Gallery, North Sydney
Date: 22 October 2024
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Location: Rochfort Gallery
Invitation from the TAASA NSW Ceramic Study Group
'Henka / Transformation' is a solo retrospective exhibition currently on at Rochfort Gallery, North Sydney by 78 year old Japanese born artist Mitsuo Shoji. Learn about some of his ideas and inspirations in a floor talk by his wife, Christine Shoji.
Tour by Thea-Mai Baumann, Artistic Director and CEO of 4A; together with artists Murthovic and Thiruda
Date: 29 October 2024
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Location: 4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art
This exhibition will focus on sustainable museum practices, highlight artistic interventions with artificial intelligence by the Asian diaspora, and seek to redefine heritage and cultural objects held in public collections.
Location: Annie Wyatt Room at the National Trust Centre
Frances Ergen has a background in textile design and development in Europe and Japan and has lived in Turkiye for many years, where local textile techniques became a focus. In this talk, Frances will show how the traditional craft of Turkish needlelace has endeavoured to survive, illustrated by her own Oya collection, reference books and other material.
Wayne Crothers, Curator of the major NGV summer exhibition Yayoi Kusama, will take us through selected highlights of this show of nearly 200 works by Yayoi Kusama, renowned globally for her singular and idiosyncratic use of pattern, colour and symbols to create immersive, thought-provoking and intensely personal works of art that transcend language and borders.
Location: Annie Wyatt Room at the National Trust Centre
At this year's party, there will be a market selling Chinese and other Asian art and artefacts for you to purchase and cherish. You will also be able to enjoy tea and calligraphy demonstrations, as well as delicious Chinese food.
