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Children's access workshop: Colour, pattern, rhythm and shape
Free artmaking activity for children with specific needs and their families and carers
Wednesday 16 January 2019, 11am
Free, bookings required
Ticketing and information desk | Duration 1 hour, 30 minutes | Free, bookings required
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Live music: leftprojects
Summer evenings of electronic-hip-hop
Wednesday 16 January 2019, 7.45pm
Free
Entrance court | Duration 1 hour | Free
Image: leftproject.
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Art and Dementia: Judy Watson
Discussion and artmaking for people living with dementia and their care partners
Thursday 17 January 2019, 11am
Free, bookings required
Ticketing and information desk | Duration 1 hour, 30 minutes | Free, bookings required
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Live music: Milan Ring
Summer evenings of electronica
Wednesday 23 January 2019, 7.45pm
Free
Entrance court | Duration 45 minutes | Free
Image: Milan Ring
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Drop in and make: Colour, pattern, rhythm and shape
Free artmaking activity for families
Mondays-Fridays 7-25 January 2019
11am-3.30pmFree
Entrance court | Duration 4 hours, 30 minutes | Free
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Auslan tour: Tuckson the abstract sublime
For visitors who are deaf or hard of hearing
Sunday 27 January 2019, 1.30pm
Free, bookings recommended
Ticketing and information desk | Duration 1 hour | Free, bookings recommended
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Live music: Klue
Summer evenings of electronic-soul
Wednesday 30 January 2019, 7.45pm
Free
Entrance court | Duration 1 hour | Free
Image: Klue
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Lunar New Year lion dance
Traditional Chinese lion dancing and drumming
Saturday 2 February 2019, 11am
Free
Entrance court | Duration 1 hour | Free
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VisAsia Hingyiu Mok Mandarin-language lecture 2019
2019年莫慶堯醫生VisAsia中文普通話講座
Sunday 3 February 2019, 10am
Free
Domain Theatre | Duration 1 hour, 30 minutes | Free
Image: 明 仇英 伏羲氏 冊/ 明 仇英 伏羲氏 冊。Ming dynasty 1368–1644, Qiu Ying (c1494–1552) Fuxi, leaf 1 from the album Orthodoxy of rule through the ages, The National Palace Museum, Taipei
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Oceanic Art Society Forum: free Sunday events
Sunday 3 Feb 2019, 11am – 3pm
Free
Free
Image: Kapriman people, Blackwater River, Papua New Guinea Gable mask from ceremonial house façade mid-1900s (detail) © Kapriman people, under the endorsement of the Pacific Islands Museums Association’s (PIMA) Code of Ethics
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Access workshop: Heaven and earth in Chinese art
Free artist-led experience for adults with specific needs
Wednesday 6 February 2019, 11am
Free, bookings required
Ticketing and information desk | Duration 1 hour, 30 minutes | Free, bookings required
Image: Ming dynasty 1368–1644,Portrait of the Hongzi emperor. National Palace Museum, Taipei
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Lunar New Year lion dance at Art After Hours
Traditional Chinese lion dance and drumming
Wednesday 6 February 2019, 6pm
Free
Entrance court | Duration 20 minutes | Free
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Traditional Chinese calligraphy demonstration
Ask for a handwritten auspicious phrase to take home
Wednesday 6 February 2019, 6pm
Free
Cafe foyer | Duration 2 hours | Free
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Celebrity talks: Benjamin Law with Adam Liaw
On food, travel and art
Wednesday 6 February 2019, 6.30pm
Free
Entrance court | Duration 30 minutes | Free
Image: Adam Liaw
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Live music: Sophie Koh
Pop music inspired by Chinese poetry
Wednesday 6 February 2019, 7.30pm
Free
Entrance court | Duration 1 hour | Free
Image: Sophie Koh
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ReCollection: Pierre Bonnard
Hear from artist Peter Kingston
Thursday 7 February 2019, 12pm
Free
Ticketing and information desk | Duration 30 minutes | Free
Image: Pierre Bonnard Self portrait c1938-40, oil on canvas, 76.2 × 61 cm. Art Gallery of New South Wales. Purchased 1972
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Traditional Chinese tea ceremony
With live Chinese music
Saturday 9 February 2019, 11am - 1pm
Free
Entrance court | Duration 2 hours | Free
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Focus talks: Noŋgirrŋa Marawili: from my heart and mind
Learn more about one of Australia’s most significant painters
Saturdays 2, 9 February 2019, 2pm
Free
Modern gallery | Duration 30 minutes | Free
Image: Noŋgirrŋa Marawili Baratjala 2018 (detail), natural pigments and synthetic polymer paint on paper, 61.0 × 41.0 cm, Wendy Barron Bequest Fund 2018, 107.2018
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Drop in and make: Paper pigs
Free artmaking activity for families
Sundays 3, 10 February 2019
11am - 3.30pmFree
Entrance court | Duration 4 hours, 30 minutes | Free
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Film screening: The Winter Palace and the Hermitage in 1917
Members-only viewing
Saturday 19 January & Sunday 10 February 2019, 11am
Domain Theatre | Duration 1 hour | Free, bookings required
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Meet Caishen, god of prosperity
Lunar New Year celebration
Saturday 2 February 2019, 11am - 1pm
Sunday 10 February 2019, 11am - 1pmFree
Entrance court | Duration 2 hours | Free
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Traditional Chinese calligraphy workshop
Drop by and learn from master calligraphers
Sunday 10 February 2019, 1-3pm
Free
Function space | Duration 2 hours | Free
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Film series: Cosmic futures
Visionary Russian cinema
7 November - 16 December 2018
9 January - 10 February 2019
See listing for detailsDomain Theatre | Free, bookings recommended
Image: Still from Stalker
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Celebrity talk: Wendy Whiteley
With exhibition curator Anne Ryan and author Lou Klepac
Wednesday 13 February 2019, 6.30pm
Free
Entrance court | Duration 30 minutes | Free
Image: Wendy Whiteley.
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Access workshop: Masters of modern art from the Hermitage
Free artist-led experience for adults with specific needs
Tuesday 4 December 2018, 11am
Thursday 14 February 2019, 11amFree, bookings required
Ticketing and information desk | Duration 1 hour, 30 minutes | Free, bookings required
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ReCollection: Tony Tuckson
Hear from volunteer guide Annabel Baxter
Thursday 14 February 2019, 12pm
Free
Ticketing and information desk | Duration 30 minutes | Free
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Yuṯa Baman’puy Dhäwu: a new old story
A lecture by Ishmael Marika and Joseph Brady from The Mulka Project
Saturday 16 February 2019, 2pm
Free
Domain Theatre | Duration 1 hour | Free
Image: Mundukul, father of the artist Noŋgirriŋa Marawili, at Gaṉdiwuy July 1935. Image from The Mulka Project archives and courtesy of The Thomson Family.
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Celebrity talk: Whiteley the Opera
With Opera Australia artistic director Lyndon Terracini and arts editor of the 'The Australian' Ashleigh Wilson
Wednesday 20 February 2019, 6.30pm
Free
Entrance court | Duration 30 minutes | Free
Image: Lyndon Terracini. Photo by Peter Derrett.
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Live music: Frances Madden
A rising star of jazz and blues
Wednesdays 13 & 20 February 2019, 7.30pm
Free
Entrance court | Duration 1 hour | Free
Image: Frances Madden
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Auslan tour: Artexpress 2019
For visitors who are deaf or hard of hearing
Sunday 24 February 2019, 1.30pm
Free, bookings recommended
Ticketing and information desk | Duration 1 hour | Free, bookings recommended
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Queer Art After Hours 2019
A celebration of LGBTQI art and performance!
Wednesday 27 February 2018, 5-10pm
Free
Duration 5 hours | Free
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ReCollection: William Kentridge
Hear from opera and theatre director Constantine Costi
Thursday 28 February 2019, 12pm
Free
Ticketing and information desk | Duration 30 minutes | Free
Image: William Kentridge I am not me, the horse is not mine 2008, installation view at Cockatoo Island for the 16th Biennale of Sydney © William Kentridge. Courtesy the artist; Marian Goodman Gallery, New York and Paris; Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg; and Annandale Galleries, Sydney
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ReCollection: Yang Zhichao
Hear from paper conservator Sarah Bunn
Thursday 7 March 2019, 12pm
Free
Ticketing and information desk | Duration 30 minutes | Free
Image: Yang Zhichao Chinese bible 2009, Art Gallery of New South Wales © Yang Zhichao
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ReCollection: Judy Watson
Hear from conservator Melissa Harvey
Thursday 14 March 2019, 12pm
Free
Ticketing and information desk | Duration 30 minutes | Free
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Art Gallery Society Annual General Meeting
Membership, events and business
Wednesday 20 March 2019, 7.15pm
Free, bookings required
Centenary Auditorium | Duration 1 hour | Free, bookings required
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Art and dementia: Chinese bible
Discussion and artmaking for people living with dementia and their care partners
Thursday 21 March 2019, 11am
Free, bookings required
Ticketing and information desk | Duration 1 hour, 30 minutes | Free, bookings required
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Drop in and make: Dynamic drawing
Free artmaking activity for families
Sundays 3, 17 March and 7 April 2019
11am-3.30pmFree
Entrance court | Duration 4 hours, 30 minutes | Free
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Lecture series: Art from Milingimbi
Hear from the exhibition curator and experts
Tuesdays 1pm
22 November - 6 December 2016Free
Centenary Auditorium | Duration 1 hour | Free
Image: Binyinyuwuy Rain in the trees c1959 (detail) © Binyinyuwuy Estate. Licensed by Aboriginal Artists Agency, Sydney
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Drop in and make: Heavenly treasures
Free artmaking activity for families
Sunday 21 April 2019, 11am-3.30pm
Monday-Friday 22–26 April 2019, 11am–3.30pmFree
Entrance court | Duration 4 hours, 30 minutes | Free
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Poetry Sydney 2019
Poetry readings at the Brett Whiteley Studio, Surry Hills
First Sunday of the month, 2pm
March-November 2018Free
Brett Whiteley Studio, Surry Hills | Duration 1 hour | Free
Image: Brett Whiteley Studio
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Classical Sundays at the Studio 2019
Music recitals at the Brett Whiteley Studio, Surry Hills
Third Sunday of the month, 2pm
March-November 2019Free
Brett Whiteley Studio, Surry Hills | Duration 1 hour | Free
Image: Brett Whiteley Shankar 1966, gift of Mrs Graham Ducker 1971 © Wendy Whiteley
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Aboriginal art guided tour
An introduction to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander collection
Daily 10.30am
Until 21 December 2018
Resumes 4 February 2019Free
Ticketing and information desk | Duration 1 hour | Free
Image: Cornelia Tipuamantumirri Winga (Tidal movement, waves) 2012 © Cornelia Tipuamantumirri
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Asian art guided tour
An introduction to Asian art highlights in the Gallery
Daily 12pm
Until 21 December 2018
Resumes 4 February 2019Free
Ticketing and information desk | Duration 1 hour | Free
Image: Utagawa Kunisada/Toyokuni III and Hiroshige Andō/Utagawa Garden in snow (Yuki no niwa) 1854 (detail), Art Gallery of New South Wales
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Australian collection guided tour
An introduction to selected highlights from the Australian collection
Daily 2pm
Until 21 December 2018. Resumes 4 February 2019
Daily 1pm
5 January - 3 February 2019Free
Ticketing and information desk | Duration 1 hour | Free
Image: Margaret Preston Implement blue 1927 © Margaret Rose Preston Estate
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Cantonese-language guided tour
粵語導覽
Tuesdays 11am
except January, last 2 weeks of December and public holidays
Last 2018 tour: 11 December. First 2019 tour: 5 FebruaryFree
Ticketing and information desk | Duration 1 hour | Free
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Collection highlights tour
An introduction to selected highlights from the Gallery's collection
Daily 11am
Until 21 December 2018. Resumes 5 January 2019Free
Ticketing and information desk | Duration 1 hour | Free
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Contemporary art guided tour
An introduction to contemporary art highlights in the Gallery
Daily 1pm, except 22 December - 3 February
Wednesdays 6pm, from 9 January 2019Free
Ticketing and information desk | Free
Image: Richard Serra Plate pole prop 1969, 1983 (detail) © Richard Serra. ARS / Licensed by Viscopy, Sydney
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Japanese-language guided tour
日本語ツアー
Fridays 11am
except January, last 2 weeks of December and public holidays
Last 2018 tour: 14 December. First 2019 tour: 1 FebruaryFree
Ticketing and information desk | Duration 1 hour | Free
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Korean-language guided tour
한국어 안내 투어
Fridays 11am
except January, last 2 weeks of December and public holidays
Last 2018 tour: 14 December. First 2019 tour: 1 FebruaryFree
Ticketing and information desk | Duration 1 hour | Free
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Mandarin-language guided tour
普通話導覽
Thursdays 11am
except January, last 2 weeks of December, public holidays
Last 2018 tour: 13 December. First 2019 tour: 7 FebruaryFree
Ticketing and information desk | Duration 1 hour | Free
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Mystery tour
A guided tour of a featured theme, artist or exhibition
Saturdays, Sundays 3pm
Until 16 December 2018
Resumes 9 February 2019Free
Ticketing and information desk | Duration 1 hour | Free
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Welcome wander
A short talk featuring a theme, artist or exhibition
Weekdays 3pm
Free
Ticketing and information desk | Duration 10 minutes | Free
Image: Welcome wander discussing Stephen Bush’s I am still what I meant to be 2009, Art Gallery of New South Wales © Stephen Bush. Licensed by Copyright Agency
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