‘Gerhard Richter’ Opening Weekend Symposium
When
10.00am – 5.00pm, Sun 15 Oct 2017Where
Gallery of Modern Art & Cinema B
About
An all-day academic symposium coinciding with the opening weekend of 'Gerhard Richter: The Life of Images' will provide a platform for Australian and international Richter scholars to present new research and lead discussion on the artistic practice of one of the world's most influential living artists. Speakers include: Dietmar Elger, art historian, curator, and Director of the Gerhard Richter Archive, Dresden, GermanyStefan Gronert, Curator of Photography and Media, Sprengel Museum, Hannover, GermanyRosemary Hawker, exhibition curator and Senior Lecturer, Fine Art, Griffith University, Brisbane, AustraliaAndrew McNamara, art historian and Professor, Visual Arts at Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, AustraliaLuke Smythe, Auckland-based art historian and teaching fellow at Otago University, Dunedin, New ZealandMore details announced soon. Free, bookings required. Limited places available. Presented in partnership with Queensland College of Art, Griffith University and Brisbane Consortium for the Visual Arts.