Short talks: artists on Francis Bacon
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Australian artists share their thoughts
Art After Hours, Exhibition talk
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Gain artistic insight into Francis Bacon’s works with this series of short talks by significant Australian artists. Taking place directly in front of the works themselves, each artist shares with us their ideas, inspirations and memories of Bacon’s extraordinary painting.
Part of the Summer in Soho program
Wednesdays 5.30pm
21 November – 5 December 2012,
9 January – 6 February 2013
Free with exhibition entry
Duration 30 minutes
Location: Major exhibition gallery
Related exhibition: Francis Bacon
Image: Julie Rrap
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Ken Unsworth
Wednesday 21 November 5:30pm – 6pm
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Sculptor, installation and performance artist
Location: Centenary Auditorium
Ken Unsworth. Photo: Paul Green
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Rodney Pople
Wednesday 28 November 5:30pm – 6pm
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Painter and Sulman prize winner
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David Fairbairn
Wednesday 5 December 5:30pm – 6pm
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Painter and draughtsman
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Justene Williams
Wednesday 12 December 5:30pm – 6pm
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Photographer, video and performance artist
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Anthony Lister
Wednesday 9 January 5:30pm – 6pm
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Painter and installation artist
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Mike Parr
Wednesday 16 January 5:30pm – 6pm
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Sculptor, printmaker, photographer, performance and installation artist
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Charlie Sheard
Wednesday 23 January 5:30pm – 6pm
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Abstract painter
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Macushla Robinson
Wednesday 30 January 5:30pm – 6pm
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Assistant curator on the Francis Bacon: five decades exhibition and the author of the artwork entries in the accompanying catalogue
Note: This replaces this evening’s talk by artist Janet Laurence.
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Julie Rrap
Wednesday 6 February 5:30pm – 6pm
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Photographer, painter, sculptor, performance and video artist
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