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EXHIBITION

SOVEREIGN SISTERS:
domestic work

A Flinders University Museum of Art exhibition curated by Ali Gumillya Baker with Madeline Reece

11 October 2021 - 8 April 2022
Closed 20 December 2021 - 31 January 2022

FUMA Gallery I Bedford Park

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^{r e a, Gamilaraay, Wailwan and Biripi people, Iron from the series Look Who's Calling the Kettle Black, 1992, digital dye sublimation print, 19 x 25 cm, On loan from the artist, © r e a, 2021}

ANNUAL MEGAW LECTURE

Museums and the Yolŋu Community

Join us for the: Ruth and Vincent Megaw Lecture in Archaeology and Art Presented by Matt Poll, Manager of Indigenous Programs, National Maritime Museum, Sydney.

THURSDAY, 24th MARCH 2022

5.30pm | Flinders University Museum of Art

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TAKE 5

French colonial prints

This segment of Take 5 explores five hand-coloured engravings generously donated to FUMA by Alex Wakulenko in 2021.

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^{J M Hacq (active 1830-1835), engraver, Frontispiece to Atlas in Voyage de la corvette l’Astrolabe: execute par ordre du roi, pendant les années 1826-1827-1828-1829, published 1833-1834 by J Tastu, Paris, engraving on paper, 50.8 x 33.2 cm (sheet), Gift of Alex Wakulenko Collection of Flinders University Museum of Art 5942}

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Flinders University Museum of Art's exhibitions, events and public programs are kindly sponsored by Serafino Wines.

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TALKING ART & IDEAS

In conversation with Paola Balla

Dr Ali Gumillya Baker in conversation with Dr Paola Balla as part of FUMA’s exhibition Sovereign sisters: domestic work.

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Touring | Bee-stung lips: Barbara Hanrahan works on paper 1960 - 1991

For those who missed FUMA’s exhibition Bee-stung Lips: Barabara Hanrahan works on paper 1960-1991, the works and accompanying exhibition guide can be viewed online by clicking the button below.

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FUMA COLLECTIONS

Explore the collections

FUMA Collections were first established in 1966 for education and research. Now comprising 8,000 works from the 15^th century to the present day and representing one of the largest University art collections in the nation, they include paintings, sculptures, prints and drawings, photographs and videos, textiles, ceramics and jewellery.

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