Listen to Arts Thursday with me Maisy Stapleton to hear choreographer, dancer and filmmaker Sue Healey’s response to capturing the fleeting, temporal nature of dance. Her insightful views on the precarious nature of dance as an art form and its transitory presence as a performance, are reflected in her recently published Platform Paper Capturing the […]
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At 10:40 am, we hear Part 6, the final episode of Birds and Bones with Dr Jacqueline Nguyen, ornithologist from the Australian Museum and Jacqui finishes the series with Naming Fossils. The entire series will be podcast soon after the program ends, so you can listen again or catch up on the episodes you missed. […]
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At 10:40 Dr Jacqueline Nguyen continues with Part 5 of Birds and Bones, this week entitled Mihirungs or the Demon Ducks of Doom – really! At 11:00 am, I am joined by Dr Matthew Stephens, Curator of Songs of Home, the new exhibition at the Museum of Sydney. It traces music from the commencement of […]
This week on Arts Thursday with Maisy Stapleton, the program focusses on two fascinating arts stories. In the first segment, Dr Anne Watson speaks about her research and subsequent publication on the work of Peter Hall – of Hall, Todd and Littlemore – a successful young architect who was invited to step in to […]
Read More… from A Poisoned Chalice at the Opera House and a Living Treasure of Craft – 8 August 2019
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At 10:40 am, Dr Jacqueline Nguyen joins us for Part 4 of Birds and Bones and this week we talk about what fossils can tell us. At 11:00 am, I am joined by Dr Stephen Gapps from the Australian National Maritime Museum, talking about the latest exhibition Bligh: Hero or Villain. Via our primary school […]
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At 10:40 am, Dr Jacqueline Nguyen, ornithologist at the Australian museum, joins us for Part 3 of Birds and Bones and this week the topic is Bristlebirds. Following the interest in last week’s conversation with Elise Edmonds about Dead Central at the State Library of NSW, I will continue the theme of cemeteries in a […]
The Sydney Folk Festival is a three-day celebration of the best and most adventurous in today’s folk music from worldly beats to original voices, traditional music including ballads, celtic, shanties, blues, bluegrass, newgrass, bush music and beyond. Sydney-based sextet, Chaika are headlining at the Sydney Folk Festival. Their new album, ARROW is inspired by Australia’s stunning landscapes mixed […]
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Arts Thursday 25 July 2019 This week on Arts Thursday with Maisy Stapleton the focus is on contemporary art. David Hockney prints are on exhibition at Hazlehurst Regional Gallery, as a touring exhibition from the National Gallery of Australia until 8 September. The exhibition explores the artist’s experimentation with printmaking for over 60 years and […]
Read More… from CONTEMPORARY ART – David Hockney and Kaldor Public Art Projects