Time: 26 October @ 2:00 pm - 9 November @ 12:00 pm AEDT
Location: India
Join fellow Indian arts and architecture lovers on a wonderful tour of India guided by John Zubrzycki and Forward Travel. Visit incredible sites in Delhi, Lucknow, Varanasi and Kolkata over an unforgettable two weeks. Pre and post tour options to Agra, the Taj Mahal and Konark can also be added.
The talk explores the extraordinary collection of woodblock prints in the M.J.M. Carter AO collection at AGSA which forms the basis of a ground-breaking exhibition (and publication) on show at AGSA from 30 January to 17 April 2027.
The Bruce family collection of fine Chinese snuff bottles and works of art will be on sale at Bonhams auction house on 11 and 12 November. Yvett Klein will walk members through the collection, highlighting standout pieces while sharing some of the discoveries made by the Asian Art team during their research.
Join us for a stimulating morning at this half day symposium where three ceramic artists will talk about how they have been inspired by and work with various Asian ceramic traditions.
Location: Annie Wyatt Room at the National Trust Centre
Unpicking glorious silk fabric and unravelling its threads will allow us to explore how these innocuous fibres ultimately shaped human history and transformed the world.
Location: Annie Wyatt Room at the National Trust Centre
This year’s party has a Japanese theme as a celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Basic Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation between Australia and Japan. Enjoy delicious Japanese food with a performance of traditional Japanese dance by Junko Hirabashi from Sydney Japanese Dance.
