• Demonstration by celebrity chef Mark Olive

    Celebrity chef Mark Olive, aka the ‘Black Olive’, introduces audiences to traditional Indigenous delights like lemon myrtle, pepper leaf, bush tomatoes and bunya nuts, and how to blend them with international cuisines to create culinary fusion

    Saturday 2 October 2010, 2pm

    Entrance court | Duration 30 minutes | Free

  • Hetti Perkins in conversation with Warwick Thornton

    Senior curator Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art, Hetti Perkins, and director, Warwick Thornton, discuss their experiences and adventures in the making of the ABC documentary series 'art + soul'

    Saturday 2 October 2010, 3.30pm

    Entrance court | Duration 30 minutes | Free

  • art + soul exhibition talks

    Exhibition talk in 'art + soul' with Edmund Capon, Gallery director, and Hetti Perkins, senior curator Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art

    Saturday 2 & Sunday 3 October 2010, 10.30am

    Yiribana Gallery | Duration 30 minutes | Free

  • Watercolour painting workshop

    'art + soul' artists demonstrate the skills, knowledge and techniques of the Ntaria or Hermannsburg school of art

    Sunday 3 October 2010, 12pm

    Domain Theatre foyer | Duration 2 hours | Free

  • 'Ngathi' performance

    Yolngu artist and cultural leader Gulumbu Yunupingu and family take you on a moving journey celebrating the life of their father

    Sunday 3 October 2010, 2pm

    Temporary exhibitions gallery | Duration 30 minutes | Free

  • Ceremonial performance of the 'Gurrir Gurrir'

    From the remote community of Warmun (Turkey Creek) in the East Kimberley

    Saturday 2 - Monday 4 October 2010, 11.30am

    Entrance court | Duration 30 minutes | Free

  • Bangarra Dance Theatre performance

    Two members of Bangarra Dance Theatre perform an excerpt from their production of 'of earth & sky'

    Monday 4 October 2010, 2pm

    Entrance court | Duration 30 minutes | Free

  • Desert dancing

    Learn about desert culture in a workshop led by women from Papunya Tula artists including renowned artist Yukultji Napangati. (for girls only)

    Daily, Saturday 2 - Monday 4 October 2010, 3pm

    Domain Theatre foyer | Duration 30 minutes | Free

    (Image courtesy Papunya Tula Artists)

  • Contemporary collectors forum

    Sydney collectors John Kaldor, Naomi Milgrom Kaldor, Andrew Cameron and Daniel Droga discuss collecting contemporary art

    Saturday 21 May 2011, 4.00pm

    Centenary Auditorium | Duration 1 hour | Free

  • Artist talk by Tracey Moffatt

    One of Australia’s most successful international artists discusses her work.

    Saturday 21 May, 6.30pm

    Entrance court | Duration 30 minutes | Free

    Tracey Moffatt @ Tyler Rollins Fine Art New York 2011. Photo by Linda Yablonsky

  • Exhibition talk by Edmund Capon and John Kaldor

    Gallery director Edmund Capon and John Kaldor introduce the new contemporary galleries.

    Saturday 21 & Sunday 22 May, 10.30am

    Contemporary galleries | Duration 30 minutes | Free

    Image: John Kaldor and Edmund Capon in front of Ugo Rondinone siebterjulizweitausendundnull 2000 (detail) John Kaldor Family Collection at the Art Gallery of NSW © Ugo Rondinone, courtesy Sadie Coles HQ London

  • Special lecture by Tate curator Jessica Morgan

    Jessica Morgan discusses the Tate’s collection.

    Sunday 22 May, 12.30pm

    Domain Theatre | Duration 1 hour | Free

    Jessica Morgan

  • Performance art by Destiny Deacon

    An opportunity to see the first presentation of a new performance work by artist Destiny Deacon.

    Saturday 21 & Sunday 22 May, 2pm

    Centenary Auditorium | Duration 15 minutes | Free

    Image: Destiny Deacon Me and Virginia’s doll (detail) 1995. Gift of Phyllis Ada Evans (née Deacon) and her son Richard Deacon Evans 2002 © Destiny Deacon. Licensed by Viscopy, Sydney

  • Help create a Sol LeWitt wall drawing

    A rare chance to participate in creating one of LeWitt's wall drawings.

    Saturday 21 May 11am-8pm
    Sunday 22 May, 11am-4pm

    Function space | Duration 9 hours | Free

  • Zoetrope workshop

    Explore early technologies in the development of new media art with artist and curator Ricky Subritzky

    Saturday 21 & Sunday 22 May, 2.30pm

    Domain Theatre foyer | Duration 2 hours | Free

    Image: Fiona MacDonald & Ricky Subritzky Spin 2007 (detail) 8 zoetropes with 16 gouache animations. Photo: Ricky Subritzky