Art Gallery of NSW
art.afterhours every Wednesday 5 to 9pm  
Claudia Chan-ShawStu HunterPlaytime

28 July 2010

Highlights
Events
Exhibitions

5.30pm Exhibition Talk
6.30pm Celebrity Talk
7.15pm Free Film
7.15pm Special Lecture
7.30pm ArtBar

Cafe
Gallery Shop
Courtesy Bus
Research Library

Art After Hours Highlights

6.30PM central court
CELEBRITY TALK in association with Paths to abstraction 1867-1917
Claudia Chan-Shaw, designer and panellist for Collectors on ABC TV

Abstraction in design

Art After Hours Events

5.30PM Rudy Komon Gallery, upper level
EXHIBITION TALK in Alfred Stieglitz: the Lake George years
Jenni Carter, head, photography studio, Art Gallery of New South Wales

Alfred Stieglitz, Rainbow, Lake George, 1920

5.30PM lower level 1
EXHIBITION TALK in Paths to abstraction 1867-1917
Anita Taylor, director, National Art School

7.15PM Domain Theatre
FREE FILMS in conjunction with Paths to abstraction 1867-1917

Polka graph
Mary Ellen Bute 1952 (USA) 5 mins

Playtime
Dir: Jacques Tati 1967 (Fr) 120 mins

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Playtime

7.15PM Centenary Auditorium, lower level 1
SPECIAL LECTURE
Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev, Artistic Director of dOCUMENTA (13), 2012

Where we were, where we are, where we might be going: notes on dOCUMENTA (13)
Join Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev as she shares her insights for the upcoming exhibition with a focus on the nature and meaning of documenta, its history and future.

7.30PM cafe, lower level 1
ARTBAR in association with Paths to abstraction 1867-1917
Stu Hunter, piano

The first purely abstract art emerged at the dawn of the Jazz Age. Tonight, Australian Jazz Bell award-winning pianist and composer, Stu Hunter, will grace the ArtBar.

Stu Hunter
Art After Hours Exhibitions
Alfred Stieglitz, Rainbow, Lake George, 1920

ALFRED STIEGLITZ:
The Lake George years
until 5 September 2010

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Alfred Stieglitz Ellen Koeniger1916 gelatin silver photograph, 11.1 x 9.1 cm J Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

17TH BIENNALE OF SYDNEY
THE BEAUTY OF DISTANCE:
Songs of Survival in a Precarious Age

until 1 August 2010

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Wang Qingsong Competition (detail) 2004, c-type print, 170 x 300 cm. Courtesy the artist

PATHS TO ABSTRACTION 1867 - 1917
until 19 September 2010

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André Derain Le Cavalier au cheval blanc c1905 (detail) National Gallery of Australia, Canberra. Purchased 1985. © ADAGP/Licensed by Viscopy, Sydney
  Ginger Riley Munduwalawala Nyamiyukanji, the river country 1997

VICTORIAN VISIONS:
Nineteenth-century art from the John Schaeffer Collection

until 29 August 2010

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William Holman Hunt (1827-1910) Il dolce far niente 1866, John Schaeffer Collection. Image: © John Schaeffer

LA PER:
an Aboriginal seaside story
until 10 October 2010

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Artist unknown, Sydney Harbour Bridge c1939, assorted shells, blue velvet, cardboard. Gift of Alan Lloyd 1995

THE DREAMERS
until 18 August 2010

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Ginger Riley Munduwalawala Nyamiyukanji, the river country 1997 © Courtesy of the artist's estate and Alcaston Gallery, Melbourne
Art After Hours every Wednesday

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The Research Library is open until 7.30pm.
 
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