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Soil Breathes | Sophia Dacy-Cole
Gallery
You are invited to commune with the local soils. These artworks were all made in collaboration with the soils I steward at Wamboin, a short drive from here. Myself and my workshop participants have used scientific tools as tools of soil communion and intimacy. We have used microscopes and…
Higher Degree by Research Candidates
Gallery
More exhibition information coming soon. Join our mailing list to stay informed! The School of Art & Design supports Higher Degrees by Research (MPhil and PhD) across Visual Arts, Design, and Art History and Curatorial Studies. The School’s HDR offerings are part of programs offered by…
Unfolding plans: Projections, time, and political possibilities in Mumbai
Seminar
This paper explores how plans unfold over time, shaped by urgency, waiting, and tactical foresight. Based on long-term ethnographic research in Mumbai, it follows the revision of the city’s urban plan to show how plans operate simultaneously as images and as documents, moving through different…
Seminar Series | Anthony Gardner
Seminar
Art in an Age of Perpetual Distraction We live in an age of perpetual distraction. Think of our compulsions for social media. Or the algorithmic marketing that seeks to lure our focus from website to website and product to product. Or the pervasiveness of mobile technologies and rapid editing that…
India’s Eucalyptus Affair: Development, Environmental Management and Politics, c 1960-1990.
Seminar
Between 1960 and 1990, India developed the world’s second largest area of Eucalyptus cover. Today, however, multiple states have banned its planting and state forest departments even uproot mature trees from the roots and replant with native species.Meanwhile, in other countries, this natively…
Young Wittgenstein and Russell’s multiple relation theory of judgement
Seminar
In June 1913, Bertrand Russell abandoned writing a book (partly published in 1984 under the title Theory of Knowledge), apparently because of a “paralysing” objection made to him by the 24-year-old Ludwig Wittgenstein, then a research student at Cambridge. Wittgenstein’s objection was directed…
Seminar Series｜Rebecca Edwards
Seminar
Anne Dangar at the National Gallery of Australia Anne Dangar (1885–1951) occupies a unique position in art history as one of Australia’s most important, yet underacknowledged modern artists. Almost a century ago in 1930, she moved permanently to the artist colony Moly-Sabata in France, established…