27 September 2017

Zombie Art History


QUEENSLAND ART GALLERY 
AUSTRALIAN COLLECTION

PANEL  
ZOMBIE ART HISTORY

1.30PM SAT 30 SEP 2017 
GOMA | CINEMA B | FREE

Join Dr Amelia Barikin, Lecturer in Art History, School of Communication and Arts, The University of Queensland, and special guests as they use the Australian collection rehang as a launching point for exploring alternative approaches to displaying and conceptualising Australian art, drawing upon the non-chronological hang as a focal point for thinking about broader questions of chronoLOGOS/HA HA in museoLOGOS/HA HA.
Panellists include:
Michael Aird, Adjunct Associate Lecturer and Research Fellow, School of Social Science, University of Queensland 
Dr Rex Butler, Professor (Art History & Theory), Monash University 
Dr Kyla McFarlane, Acting Curatorial Manager, Australian Art, QAGOMA
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Perhaps the panel will attempt an explanation for the macabre pictorial instability* of the recently unearthed Tom Roberts self-portrait 'Rejection'
  

*state of image at time of going to press  
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 detail
 A Person Looks At A Work Of Art/
 someone looks at something... 
         
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