65,000 Years: A Short History of Australian Art exhibition open Tuesday to Saturday, 11am to 5pm
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29 Apr 2025
📢 Announcing 65,000 Years: A Short History of Australian Art.
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14 May 2025
Celebrate the launch of 65,000 Years: A Short History of Australian Art with a dynamic opening weekend of conversations.
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14 May 2025
Across two inspiring days, hear from curators, artists, Indigenous custodians, art historians and anthropologists as they delve into the stories, practices and themes that shape this groundbreaking exhibition.
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14 May 2025
📆 The gallery will be open Saturday 31 May and Sunday 1 June from 11am to 5pm, with 45-minute talks scheduled across each day. across each day.
🎟️ Free but capacity limited. Bookings essential.
🔗 potter-museum.unimelb.edu.au…
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29 Apr 2025
📢 Announcing 65,000 Years: A Short History of Australian Art.
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29 Apr 2025
Curated by Associate Provost and Distinguished Professor Marcia Langton AO, Senior Curator Judith Ryan AM, and Associate Curator Shanysa McConville in consultation with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists and custodians.
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29 Apr 2025
🖼️ Opens 30 May 2025 at the Potter Museum of Art, the University of Melbourne.
📍 Corner of Swanston Street and Masson Road, Parkville.
📆 Tuesday to Saturday, 11am – 5pm plus Sunday 1 June for opening weekend
🎟️ Free Entry
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16 Oct 2024
65,000 Years: A Short History of Australian Art features 25 writers discussing the unique art history of Australia and is in association with an upcoming exhibition at the @PotterMuseum of Art. thamesandhudson.com.au/produ…
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24 Sep 2024
Our annual Interdisciplinary Forum is back to address the most pressing themes of our time. Bringing together artists and academics, we’ll embark on an engaging day of presentations and discussions on the subject of REPAIR. ❤️🩹
art-museum.unimelb.edu.au/ev…
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8 Aug 2024
Eager to learn more about the everyday lives of civilians in Ancient Greece and Rome?
Visit Ancient Lives, exhibiting Monday to Friday, 10am to 5pm at Old Quad!
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25 Mar 2024
📍Here Lives Our Culture New Student Tour
📅Tuesday 26 March
🕓3:00 - 3:40pm
🔗go.unimelb.edu.au/87e8
Join Curator, #RareEastAsian Collection, Shiqiu Liu as she reveals the origins of the unique collection items on display.
#PublicProgram #Exhibition #Library
ALT Display of aged books with Chinese characters housed in perspex boxes on grey plinth, with overhead lighting.
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22 Mar 2024
Today is National Eucalypt Day!
Pictured here, Miegunyah Creative Fellow Sophie Cunningham is delving into Russell Grimwade and his profound love for gum trees in the lead-up to our 2026 Eucalyptus exhibition.
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18 Mar 2024
Apply for the Miegunyah Student Project Award!
We’re offering 6 awards of $2,000 each to @unimelb students for research projects with public outcomes focused on works of art in the Russel and Mab Grimwade Miegunyah Collection!
Apply by 15 April, 9am. art-museum.unimelb.edu.au/..…
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26 Feb 2024
Welcome back to campus @UniMelb students!
Check out Ancient Lives now showing at Old Quad Monday to Friday, 10am - 5pm!
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5 Feb 2024
To celebrate Lunar New Year, join Curator of
@unimelb’s Rare East Asian Collection Shiqiu Liu for a unique unrolling of two treasured scrolls within the collection.
📆 Fri 9 February, 3pm – 4pm
📍 Noel Shaw Gallery, Level 1, Baillieu Library
🔗 go.unimelb.edu.au/h8j8
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21 Jan 2024
Immerse yourself in the wolds of ancient Greece and Rome with Ancient Lives now open at Old Quad!
Bookings for school groups are essential. Teachers, secure your spot in Term 1, 2024 by emailing school-bookings@unimelb.edu.au!
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14 Jan 2024
So important was wine for ancient civilizations, that many stages of the production and consumption of wine were marked with religious festivals.
Let's raise a glass and toast to Ancient Lives reopening next week, 22 January at Old Quad. 🍷
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4 Jan 2024
Ancient Lives is currently closed for the holiday season so we're bringing it to you digitally with this deep dive video featuring co-curator Dr Caroline Tully.
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