Past events
Open Studio: Phoebe Porter
Activity
Since 1998, contemporary jeweller Phoebe Porter has been developing her intimate knowledge of materials, process and craftsmanship. Often working with titanium, stainless steel and aluminium, she successfully combines industrial materials and processes with precious elements using her refined hand…
James Carpenter in: The Visible City
Activity
The Visible City: Week One The Visible City series brings together international, inspirational and sometimes radical perspectives with contemporary case studies in urban renewal. How can these new perspectives and recent case studies inform Canberra’s ambitious CBD renewal as it transitions form…
Writing as Discovery: Investigating a Hidden Component of Method
Seminar
One-Day Cross-Disciplinary Symposium When scientists and scholars compose papers, articles and monographs, is it really only a matter of “writing up” what they by then already know? Could it also be that in the attempt to articulate our knowledge new discoveries are made? Our aim is to consider…
Creative Careers 2018
Activity
Interested in a sustainable and successful creative career? Join several leading Canberra creatives as they share tips and tricks for pursuing satisfying careers in design. For everyone of all ages, adults and students. Back for the third year in a row, this is an opportunity for all Canberrans to…
Melt Quartet Jordan Roger Tinct
Other
Jordan Rodger is a musician and artist operating under the pseudonym Melt. Tinct will be performed for the first time by the quartet featuring Advait Thakur (clarinet), Angus McGrath (drums) and John Binos (piano). An improvised response to graphic scores, composed by Rodger, the abstract notation…
Duo Piano / Trumpet of Emil Viklicky and Miroslav Bukovsky
Other
Visiting Czech pianist, Emil Viklicky, celebrated throughout Europe and also well known in the USA and Asia, will be joining the great jazz trumpeter Miroslav Bukovsky for an evening of duets at the ANU Drill Hall Gallery on Friday 2 November at 7 – 8.30 pm. The duo will subsequently be appearing…
Books that Changed Humanity | Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity
Seminar
Books that Changed Humanity is an initiative of the Humanities Research Centre, based at the Australian National University. The HRC invites experts to introduce and lead discussion of major texts from a variety of cultural traditions, all of which have informed the way we understand ourselves both…