For the first time, Darwin audiences can view the diversity and splendour of Balinese art in an exhibition that will open to the public at Charles Darwin University (CDU) Art Gallery on Thursday, 24 October.
The Charles Darwin University Art Gallery will celebrate five years of hosting the Salon des Refusés exhibition this month, marking the occasion with a tribute to past entries.
The iconic companion event to the prestigious Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award (NATSIAA) has grown in prominence since its inception in 2013, and will open on 5 August.
CDU Art Gallery Curator Kellie Joswig said the exhibition, which features art works not selected for NATSIAA, had become a must-see event on the Darwin visual arts calendar.
PLACE is an exhibition that celebrates the 10th anniversary of the Charles Darwin University Art Gallery and is a celebration of the gallery reopening after a forced COVID-19 closure.
The exhibition features 40 works acquired by the CDU Art Collection over the past 10 years.
Acting Curator Kellie Joswig said the PLACE exhibition was “delightfully eclectic” and was a testament to artists from Australia and Timor-Leste and their painted, sculptural, ceramic and multi-media works.
Charles Darwin University (CDU) researchers continue to be among the most influential in the world, with 23 academics named in a prestigious list from Stanford University.
The Stanford University and Elsevier World’s Top 2% Scientists list, the most distinguished worldwide, based on bibliometric information from Elsevier’s Scopus database.
Twenty-three academics from CDU were ranked in the upper tier of influential researchers, up from last year’s total of 16 academics.
Archaeologists from Charles Darwin University (CDU) and Flinders University will help lead the National Science Funding (NSF) Centre for Braiding Indigenous Knowledges and Science (CBIKS), a five-year, $30 million international NSF Science and Technology Centre based at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst in the USA in collaboration with international satellite centres in different countries.
Bitumen & Dirt – Wayne Eager: 30 Years in the Territory is a survey exhibition of paintings and prints by prominent Alice Springs-based landscape artist Wayne Eager. Featuring 78 works from public and private collections around Australia, including 13 from Charles Darwin University Art Collection, the exhibition charts Eager’s career since he first arrived in the Northern Territory in 1990.
CDU Art Gallery is delighted to present a survey of works by one of Australia’s leading contemporary artists – master bark painter John Mawurndjul from Saturday 13 March 2021 until Saturday 29 May 2021.
Developed and co- presented by the MCA and Art Gallery of South Australia (AGSA), in association with Maningrida Arts & Culture, this landmark touring exhibition includes over 50 works, spanning forty years of the artist’s practice. The MCA’s touring program is generously supported by the Australian Government’s Visions of Australia program.
YOU ARE HERE is an exhibition with truth-telling at its core. Artivist, Therese Ritchie, factually examines Australia’s frontier wars and the massacre of Indigenous peoples alongside the nation’s history of coal extraction and infrastructure development implemented by European settlers, mining companies and successive Australian governments. YOU ARE HERE is an unflinching examination of how we got to where we are now.
DRAWN from the Charles Darwin University Art Collection celebrates drawing as a means by which to slow down, observe the world and draw into being - with hand-made marks - that which we see, sense and experience.
A Charles Darwin University (CDU) program helping to guide high school students into tertiary education is expanding to Katherine, Alice Springs and Nhulunbuy.
CDU’s Aspire program supports, guides and encourages high school students to pursue higher education by introducing them to university life, pathways and support to set and achieve academic goals.