The University of Queensland Art Museum
The University of Queensland Art Museum

The annual Mayne Centre Lecture at The University of Queensland Art Museum provides the invited speaker with an opportunity to make a genuine and significant contribution to thoughts and debates on visual arts and culture. 

The Mayne Centre Lecture is generously sponsored by Philip Bacon Galleries

2013 Mayne Centre Lecture

'Thomas Demand's Pacific Sun'
Professor Michael Fried

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2012 Mayne Centre Lecture

'Repetition and Difference: The Dissemination of Photography'
Professor Geoffrey Batchen

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2011 Mayne Centre Lecture

  • Listen to or download MP3 'Biennalisation' – Dr Charles Green here 
     

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2010 Mayne Centre Lecture

  •  Listen to or download MP3 'Wax and Sex: gender, feelings and the art of Wik people' – Professor Peter Sutton (82 mins) here

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2009 Mayne Centre Lecture

  • Listen to or download MP3 'Beyond the Archibald: Aspects of Australian Portraiture 1880–1960' Dr Anna Gray [62MB] here

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2008 Mayne Centre Lecture

  • Listen to or download MP3 'That was now, this is then: past and present in Australian art history' Dr Chris McAuliffe here

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2007 Mayne Centre Lecture

  • Listen to or download MP3 'Aboriginal culture: fragile or resilient?' Professor Marcia Langton AM [17MB] here

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