Webcast

Philosopher and author Damon Young has an enduring fascination with Henri Matisse, dedicating a chapter to the artist in his well-known book Distraction (2008). Join Young as he explores the ideas behind Matisse’s striking works.

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An historical anthropologist and Professor in Gender and Cultural Studies at the Australian National University College of Asia and the Pacific, Margaret Jolly will reflect on how the Oceanic travels and embodied experience of Matisse and Gauguin were distilled and translated in their art practice.

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