Wednesday 28 May 2025

Wednesday 18 June 12.45 – 1.30pm Cell Block Theatre Dr Melinda Reid ingested fairy floss (yum!), sock fibres (yuck!), and tattoo ink (ouch!) while in Helsinki to research and participate in the premiere of Teo Ala-Ruona’s Parachorale (2024). In this lecture, Melinda will describe the layered choreography of Parachorale as performed during the 2024 Baltic Circle International Theatre Festi…

Friday 23 May 2025

Wednesday 11 June 12.45 – 1.30pm Cell Block Theatre Amber Creswell Bell turned her corporate career on its head to become author of seven art books and a gallery director. She also established an art prize and has acted as mentor to hundreds of emerging artists. In this presentation, Creswell Bell will discuss how to navigate the many winding roads that lead to a career in the arts as wel…

Friday 23 May 2025

Wednesday 4 June 12.45 – 1.30pm Cell Block Theatre Daan den Houter brings multiple, contradictory, subjects together in a single work. Using humour and cynicism he creates alternate perspectives on art and life. Past and ongoing series challenge the boundaries of painting; the Endless Painting aims for eternity but is doomed to fail; his Ice Paintings are in constant transformation; and t…

Monday 28 April 2025

We are pleased to announce two international residency opportunities for our alumni and staff community for 2026. These residencies offer a unique chance to immerse yourself in the vibrant art scenes of two iconic European cities, Paris and Rome, and further develop your artistic practice in an enriching cultural environment. Application Deadline: Sunday 29 June 2025 The Onslow Storrier NA…

Wednesday 23 April 2025

Wednesday 28 May 12.45 – 1.30pm Black Theatre Plants have always moved over and between land masses, transported both intentionally and inadvertently from their native lands to new ones. The spread has accelerated over the past few hundred years through European colonial expansion, massively altering ecosystems. We now live in a world where the legacy of colonialism on land and landscape …