Lunchtime Art Talks
Join us for a series of three Lunchtime Art Talks on the first Thursday of the Month. Learn more about an artist's work in 30 minutes, and connect through discussion.
Presented by members of MAMA’s Curatorial and Visitor Experience Team, each talk will delve into the works of artists featured within the current season of nginha: here and now, focusing on new art and ideas by Teelah George, Noriko Nakamura and Kirtika Kain.
Pause stools are available and questions, reflections and conversation are encouraged.
Upcoming Talks:
Thursday 2 April
12.00pm – 12.30pm
Amorphous bodies
carved in limestone and cast in bronze, Noriko Nakamura’s hefty sculptures document a slippery place where reality and speculative fiction collide. Join the discussion with Head of Curatorial & Collections, Michael Moran.
Thursday 7 May
12.00pm – 12.30pm
Alchemical Impressions
When materials infused with assumptions of class, status, and value are disrupted through printmaking processes, join MAMA First Nations Curator, Alinta Maguire in exploring the practice of Kirtika Kain.
Thursday 4 June
12.00pm – 12.30pm
Marking Time
From the traditional labours of ‘women’s work’ to marking the passing of time on the taut liners of trucks, MAMA Education Officer, Sophie Holvast explores the work of Teelah George.
