MAPh | AN ARMCHAIR GUIDE TO CONTEMPORARY ABORIGINAL ART with Susan McCulloch & Emily McCulloch Childs

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AN ARMCHAIR GUIDE TO CONTEMPORARY ABORIGINAL ART with Susan McCulloch & Emily McCulloch Childs

2 June – 2 September 2010

Robyn STACEY Beau monde (yellow) 2006
chromogenic print 120x120cm
courtesy of the artist and Stills Gallery, Sydney

This four-part course, presented by renowned writers and publishers Susan McCulloch & Emily McCulloch Childs, will provide an in-depth and insightful introduction to contemporary Aboriginal art for the beginner, enthusiast and collector. This course is being held in conjunction with Living deadly.

Each lecture focuses on a distinct aspect of Indigenous art and over the course of the program you will develop a keen understanding of the vast and diverse field that is contemporary Aboriginal art.

Places are limited
Bookings essential 03 8544 0500

Full series subscription*
$135 General public
$115 Friends of MGA

Single sessions
$35 General public
$30 Friends of MGA

*Subscribe to the FULL SERIES and receive a complimentary copy of the best-selling book McCulloch's Contemporary Aboriginal Art: the complete guide. The guide is also available to purchase for $49.95rrp from shop@mga, Friends of MGA receive 10% discount in the shop.

DOWNLOAD THE PROGRAM or click on the sessions below for a description

22 July 7-8PM Session one: Symbols, mark-making & colour

29 July 7-8PM Session two: The big myth

5 August 7-8PM Session three: New media & city-based artists

2 September 7-8PM Session four: Fresh from the festivals

MAPh acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land, the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung and Bunurong People, and recognises their continuing connection to the land and waterways.

We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging and extend this to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People.

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