Conversation Pit, Heide II, Heide Museum of Modern Art
Symposium | Unlocking Creativity: Artists’ and Architects’ Estates exploring the enduring cultural significance of artists’ and architects’ estates in Australia
Dates: Tuesday 19 – Wednesday 20 November 2019
Venue: William Macmahon Ball Theatre (Rm 107), Old Arts Building, University of Melbourne
Cost: FREE
The symposium will present recent research on creative estates and expand on current studies of the careers of creative individuals and their societal impact. The symposium will address four broad themes:
(1) Heritage spaces: artists’ and architects’ houses and studio
(2) Archives, endowments and other legacies
(3) Securing the future: women and creative estates
(4) Estate planning for artists and architects: determining best practice
The symposium will highlight the rich array of artists’ and architects’ estates, archives, foundations and other legacies in this country.
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Keynote lecture | Preserve or Perish: posthumous casts and the challenges of sculptors’ estates | presented by Dr Jane Eckett
Date: Tuesday 19 November 2019
Time: 6.30 – 7.30pm
Venue: William Macmahon Ball Theatre, Old Arts Building, University of Melbourne
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The symposium and keynote lecture are both free, seating is limited, please register to attend.
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