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19 Sep

NEW26 Artist Talks and Walkthrough

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  • Art

Join a day of artist talks and walkthroughs with curators Dr Shelley McSpedden and Sophie Prince, alongside NEW26 artists Amanda Bell, Amanda Bennetts, Nicholas Currie, Naveed Farro, Caesar Florence-Howard, Diego Ramírez and EJ Son.

Come to one or both sessions, and gain insights into these exciting new commissions from the artists themselves.

Session 1
11:30am-12:30pm
Hear directly from artists Amanda Bennetts, Naveed Farro and EJ Son as they speak to the inspirations and processes that informed their work for NEW26, from concept to completion.

Session 2
2:00-3:00pm
Artists Amanda Bell, Nicholas Currie, Caesar Florence-Howard and Diego Ramirez speak directly to the inspirations and processes that informed their work for NEW26, from concept to completion.

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Sat 19 Sep
  • 11.30am - 12.30pm 11:30am - 12:30pm
  • 2pm - 3pm 2:00pm - 3:00pm

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Australian Centre for Contemporary Art
111 Sturt St
Southbank 3006

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  • telephone number: 9697 9999
  • email address: info@acca.melbourne
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17 Oct

Design X Nature Talk: Queer Ecologies Panel Discussion

Artist Courtney Coombs and guests explore queer ecology and the role of noticing.

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27 Oct

Albrecht Dürer: Treasures from the NGV Collection

Go behind the scenes at the NGV for a rare look at highlights from its Albrecht Dürer collection.

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24 Sep

Sam Wallman: Why Comics Pack a Punch

A talk by Sam Wallman on why comics and graphic storytelling pack a punch for tricky truth-telling.

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9 – 11 Oct

Melbourne Alternative Comics Expo

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The City of Melbourne respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land we govern, the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung and Bunurong / Boon Wurrung peoples of the Kulin and pays respect to their Elders past and present. We acknowledge and honour the unbroken spiritual, cultural and political connection they have maintained to this unique place for more than 2000 generations.

We accept the invitation in the Uluru Statement from the Heart and are committed to walking together to build a better future. For more information, visit Aboriginal Melbourne.

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