Art Gallery, Sydney Announces February Schedule

This month Art After Hours presents a number of free events inspired by the Tezuka: the Marvel of Manga exhibition, including a Japanese animation (anime) film series. We also announce the return of our popular free DJ sets in the Artbar, perfect for a post-work Wednesday night drink.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

CELEBRITY TALKS 6.30pm

14 Feb Bruce Petty, political cartoonist discusses Artexpress

21 Feb Gretel Killeen interviews Artexpress artists

28 Feb Paul Livingston (aka Flacco) talks on the Tezuka exhibition

EXHIBITION TALKS 5.30pm

14 Feb Tristan Sharp, exhibition curator, discusses Artexpress

14 Feb Tony Bond, head curator of international art, discusses Anselm Kiefer's 'Women of Antiquity'

21 Feb Tristan Sharp, exhibition curator, discusses Artexpress

ARTIST TALKS 7.30pm

14 Feb Anna Munster and Michele Barker discuss Struck - a video and sound installation.

FREE MUSIC IN THE ARTBAR 7.30pm

14 Feb Harry Sutherland Jazz band

21 & 28 Feb Sub bass snarl in a live DJ set

FILM PROGRAM 7.15pm

14 Feb The story of the weeping camel - Dir: Byambasuren Davaa 2004

21 Feb Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind - Dir: Hayao Miyazaki 1984

28 Feb Laputa castle in the sky - Dir: Hayao Miyazaki 1986

EXHIBITIONS ON VIEW IN FEBRUARY

Artexpress - opens 14 Feb

Tezuka: the marvel of manga - opens 23 Feb

Struck: Michele Barker and Anna Munster - opens 8 Feb

Albert Tucker: promised gifts from the estate

Anne Landa Award for video & new media arts - closes 11 Feb

Gifted: Contemporary Aboriginal Art -- www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au