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What's on at FUMA

EXHIBITION

Some Like it Hot

An Artback NT Touring Exhibition, proudly supported by Visions of Australia and the Australia Council for the Arts.

Exhibition dates:
20 February – 16 June 2023

FUMA Gallery I Bedford Park

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^{Image: Therese Ritchie, Simply did not happen, 2021, pigment print, 80 x 50cm, collection of the artist}

TALKS AND TOURS

FUMA Alumni & Friends Exhibition Floor Talk

Thursday 13 April 2023
5.30 - 7.30pm

Please join us for an Alumni and Friends tour of 'Some Like it Hot' - an Artback NT Touring Exhibition.

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TAKE 5

Richard Tipping

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^{Image: Richard Tipping, (Australia 1949 - ), Alphabet Soup, 1978, gelatin silver prints, 13.5 x 19.8 cm (image); 20.2 x 25.0 cm (sheet), Collection of Flinders University Museum of Art 1226K.090, © the artist, photographed by David Reid, image courtesy FUMA}

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News and media

Visit the news and media hub for all media releases and updates on FUMA activities. For further enquiries please contact museum@flinders.edu.au or (08) 8201 2695.

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Purchase gift cards

Greeting cards featuring artworks from the FUMA collections are available to purchase in sets of 10 cards.

Four different sets are available, including a limited edition set featuring works by Barbara Hanrahan. Each set is available for $29.95 (includes envelopes), is produced on high quality stock and measures 17 x 11.6 cm.

Profits raised from the sale of the cards support FUMA’s art acquisition fund.

Purchase by calling or emailing FUMA on 08 8201 2695 or museum@flinders.edu.au

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WORKSHOP

Weaving Workshop - Flinders University RAP Conference 2023

Thursday 20 April 2023
2 - 4pm

The Jennadene weaving education workshop offers a firsthand experience for participants to learn about the traditional art of weaving and the cultural significance behind it. This workshop provides a space for people to connect with the rich cultural traditions of weaving and gain a deeper appreciation for the art form. FUMA Director Fiona Salmon, will very kindly open this session with a brief introduction to FUMA.

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^{Image: "basket-hand-weaving-birtch-roots-c" by kentspublicdomain is marked with Public Domain Mark 1.0.}

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

For those who missed FUMA’s exhibition Bee-stung Lips: Barbara Hanrahan works on paper 1960-1991, we are pleased to announce that it will be touring with Country Arts SA throughout South Australia from 2022 - 2024.

The works and accompanying exhibition guide can be viewed online by clicking the button below.

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^{Image: Barbara Hanrahan, Dog of darkness (detail), 1978, hand – coloured etching with plate – tone, colour inks on paper, 35.5 x 25.3 cm, Private collection, Adelaide, © the Estate of the artist, courtesy Susan Sideris 2020}

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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