Djalkiri: We are standing on their names - Blue Mud Bay

  • Education Kit Project Notes available here
  • Education Kit Pre and Post Activities available here
  • Education Kit Upper Primary/Secondary available here
  • Education Kit Upper Secondary available here

  • Listen to, or download artists Djambawa Marawili, Judy Watson and Kade McDonald, Coordinator, Buku-Larrngay Mulka Centre, talking about the exhibition, recorded 19 April 2013 here 

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Claire Healy & Sean Cordeiro

  • Listen to, or download artists curators Claire Healy and Sean Cordeiro talking about their work with Anna Davis and Rex Butler, recorded 6 April 2013 here

  • View flyer for drawing program So you think you can't draw? here

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Ten Years of Things

  • Listen to, or download curators Samantha Littley and Gordon Craig in conversation with exhibiting artist, Lincoln Austin, recorded 20 February 2013 here  

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If Pain Persists: Linde Ivimey Sculpture

  • Listen to, or download curator talk by Louise Martin-Chew, recorded on Wednesday 20 February here
  • Listen to or download artist Linde Ivimey, curator Louise Martin-Chew and gallerist Martin Browne in a conversation about self-portraiture and other aspects of Linde Ivimey's sculpture here

  • Watch If Pain Persists: Linde Ivimey Sculpture from Louise Turley on Vimeo
     
  • View flyer for drawing program So you think you can't draw? here 

  • View masterclass for senior high school students with Linde Ivimey hereAll sessions booked out, including extra masterclass on 7 March

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Polly Borland: Everything I want to be when I grow up

  • Polly Borland Learning Guide available here  
  • Listen to Polly Borland and curator Alison Kubler on a tour of the exhibition here

Desert Country

  • Education Resource published by Art Gallery of South Australia available here

  • Children's Education Guide published by Art Gallery of South Australia available here

  • Seminar: Intercultural curatorship and community engagement
    Saturday 4 August 10.00am – 2.00pm  Find out more 
     

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Return to Sender

  • Listen to the conversation responding to the exhibition Return to Sender on Friday 15 June here . Chaired by Michele Helmrich with Professor Ross Gibson and artists John Gillies and Robyn Stacey.
     

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Animal / Human

  • Listen to or download One Health panel discussion on Friday 18 May here
    Chaired by Angus Fisk with Prof Maxine Whittaker, Prof Malcolm Jones, Michele Helmrich and Jenny Watson.  
  • Listen to or download Reframe: Animals and Difference panel discussion here

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Beijing Hao! Six Chinese photomedia artists

  •  Beijing Hao! Catalogue essays available here

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Gonkar Gyatso: Three Realms

    • Listen to or download podcast of panel discussion on 24 February 2012, chaired by Simon Wright, with Gonkar Gyatso, Russell Storer and Dr Prue Ahrens here

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Surface Tension: the art of Euan Macleod 1991-2009

    • Surface Tension: the art of Euan Macleod 1991-2009 Education Resource available here 

       

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National Artists' Self-Portrait Prize 2011

  • Portraiture/Self Portraiture/Identity Learning Resource here
  • View 'Professional Development Seminar for high school teachers' here  
  • Listen to or download MP3 panel discussion on Portraiture/Self Portraiture, 8 October 2011 here
  • Listen to or download MP3 artist talk by Domenico de Clario, winner of the National Artists' Self-Portrait Prize 2011, 8 October 2011 here
     

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Inner Worlds: Portraits & Psychology

    • Watch online or listen to National Portrait Gallery on Inner Worlds: Portraits & Psychology here  

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Waiting for Asylum: Figures from an Archive

    • Watch or share video on Waiting for Asylum: Figures from an archive (2.47mins) here 
       
    • Listen to or download MP3 Soft Power: Art, museums and international diplomacy panel discussion 3 August 2011 here
       

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New Psychedelia

    • New Psychedelia Interpretive Learning Resource available here. (3MB)
       

    • Listen to or download New Psychedelia panel discussion 7 May 2011 here

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Space Invaders: Australian street. stencils. posters. paste-ups. zines. stickers

    • Secondary School Education Resource published by the National Gallery of Australia available here

    • View masterclass for senior high school students with Jaklyn Babington, Miso and Ghostpatrol here

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YOUR MOVE: Australian artists play chess

Australian portraits 1880–1960

    • Secondary School Education Resource published by the National Gallery of Australia available here

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Before Time Today: Reinventing Tradition in Aurukun Aboriginal Art

    • Before Time Today: Reinventing Tradition in Aurukun Aboriginal Art Interpretive Guide available here

    • View 'Workshop for senior high school students with Mavis Ngallametta Indigenous weaver and painter' here 

    • Watch or download MP4 on Before Time Today: Reinventing Tradition in Aurukun Aboriginal Art, here ( 247MB MP4 - includes talks in the exhibition and dancing )
      or watch on YouTube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SKfGKuB4sMs
       

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Brook Andrew: Jumping Castle War Memorial

  • Watch MP4 Brook Andrew's Jumping Castle War Memorial on COFA Talks Online 15 June, 2010 here
     
  • Listen to or download MP3 Brook Andrew: The Cell on ABC Radio National 11 July, 2010 here
     
  • Listen to or download MP3 Dr Amelia Brown on War Memorials as Public Art in Ancient Greece here (53 mins)

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AES+F: THE REVOLUTION STARTS NOW!

  • AES+F: THE REVOLUTION STARTS NOW! Interpretive Guide available here.

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The Behan legacy: The Stuartholme-Behan Collection of Australian Art

  • Take the Virtual Tour [56MB] here
    View User Guide here
     
  • Curate your own virtual exhibition with Virtual Curator here
    View User Guide here

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Fiona Foley: Forbidden

  • Fiona Foley: Forbidden Learning Resource [1.7MB] available here

  • Watch or download MP4 Fiona Foley MCA Artist Voice Series [113MB] here

  • Watch Forbidden on SBS Living Black here

  • Listen to or download MP3 Invisible Histories Panel Discussion 20 February, 2010 [65.8MB] here

  • Listen to or download MP3 ABC Radio National Off the Shelf with Fiona Foley 22 February, 2010 here

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The state we're in: Contemporary Queensland photography

  • Powerpoint presentation [1.2MB] available here

  • Teacher Notes and Excursion Task Sheets [1.4MB] available here

  • Listen to or download MP3 'Everyone’s a photographer now…’ panel discussion 10 April, 2010 [15MB] here

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National Artists' Self-Portrait Prize 2009

  • Take the Virtual Tour [44.8MB] here
    View User Guide here
     
  • Curate your own virtual exhibition with Virtual Curator [38.6MB] here
    View User Guide here

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Judy Watson: Heron Island

  • Watch and download MPG video of artist Judy Watson during her residency on Heron Island Research Station (10 mins) here

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prostrate your horses: weather and then some

  • The Education Resource Kit the unquiet landscapes of Rosemary Laing published by the Museum of Contemporary Art is available here

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Ricky Swallow: Watercolours

  • Watch and download MPG video of curator Steven Alderton talking with artist Ricky Swallow about his drawing practice 19 February, 2009 [87.5MB]  here 

  • Ricky Swallow: Watercolours Interpretive Guide available here 

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Misty Moderns: Australian Tonalists 1915–1950

  • Misty Moderns Education Resource published by the Art Gallery of South Australia available here

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Ben Quilty LIVE!

  • Watch Ben Quilty in conversation with curator Lisa Slade, 8 May 2009 on Vimeo

  • Listen to or download MP3 of Lisa Slade and Gillian Ridsdale discussing the curatorial approach and development of the exhibition Ben Quilty: Live! 8 May, 2009 [14.7MB] here

  • Interpretive guide for the exhibition Ben Quilty: Live! is available here 

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Margaret Olley: Life's journey

  • Listen to or download MP3 ABC Radio National Artworks Feature: Margaret Olley 22 February, 2009 here

  • Listen to or download MP3 Margaret Olley : Life's Journey Curators Talk 14 January, 2009 [29MB] here

  • Watch or download MPG Margaret Olley in conversation with Christine France 7 February, 2009 [99MB] here
    or watch on YouTube
    http://youtu.be/oJbg-2xgw7c
     

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Our Way: Contemporary Aboriginal Art From Lockhart River

  • Virtual Tour of Our Way: Contemporary Aboriginal Art from Lockhart River [20.8MB] here
  • Our Way Education Resource Kit for Teachers [712KB] availablehere
  • Our Way Activity Sheet: 1 for Primary School Students [187KB] available here
  • Our Way Activity Sheet: 2 for Primary School Students [181KB] available here
  • Our Way Questions for Secondary Students [163KB] availablehere

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Learning Resources

Previous interpretive resources

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