The Power Institute

"Powered by Power" (PxP) is our initiative for supporting projects and publications from Australia's broader art and art history community. Head to our insta page to learn about some recent projects we've helped come to fruition! @the_power_institute instagram.com/p/CbLueQ-vujy/…

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🎉A co-publication with @GUArtMuseum, and edited by Angela Goddard and Tim Riley Walsh, the book is the first to survey the writing practice of the late Gordon Bennett, giving insight into one of Australia’s most important contemporary artists in his own words.📚

🎉Power Publications is thrilled that ‘Gordon Bennett: Selected Writings’ has been awarded ‘Best Artist Led Publication’ at the AAANZ 2021 Art Writing and Publishing Awards!!🏆📖 @ArtAustraliaNZ

Coming up on Monday 25 October, 5pm: A lecture with pioneering artist, curator and writer Wu Mali. Wu Mali will discuss the environmental turn in her practice. Register here! ow.ly/8fNs50GvQ3o

Tonight! ARTISTS AFTER GORDON BENNETT. Vernon Ah Kee, Julie Gough and Warraba Weatherall in conversation with the editors of ‘Gordon Bennett: Selected Writings’, Angela Goddard and Tim Riley Walsh. Register: ow.ly/j3bv50GnnXw

This event is presented by Power Publications, Sydney, and Griffith University Art Museum, Brisbane.

📚’Gordon Bennett: Selected Writings’ is the first publication to survey the writing practice of the late Gordon Bennett (1955–2014), giving insight into one of Australia’s most important contemporary artists in his own words.

BOOK LAUNCH: 'Artists after Gordon Bennett'—Vernon Ah Kee, Julie Gough & Warraba Weatherall in conversation with the editors of ‘Gordon Bennett: Selected Writings’, Angela Goddard & Tim Riley Walsh. This discussion will be moderated by our Deputy Director, Stephen Gilchrist.

In response to recent covid-19 news, our Kimberley Moulton lecture this Thurs has been rescheduled to 21 October. All registrations remain valid for the new date. Our commitment to Kimberley's amazing work remains as strong as ever, so we hope you can still join us in October!

In June, we're ramping up our new series "Linework: Lines, Lineages, and Networks in Indigenous Art". First, on June 10, Jonathan Jones will present a lecture entitled "Murruwaygu: the line in the south-east". More info and register here! eventbrite.com.au/e/156050159227

Nicole Fleetwood's lecture on art and mass incarceration is coming up next Friday. Don't miss this talk by one of the US's leading scholars on art, race and visual culture! Register here: eventbrite.com.au/e/nicole-fleet…

Don't miss this one! On May 21, at 10:00am, we'll be hosting a lecture by Nicole Fleetwood, the award-winning author of the book "Art in the Age of Mass Incarceration", and the accompanying exhibition at MoMA PS1. Register now! eventbrite.com.au/e/141928615309

Just about to start! A lecture by Furuhata Yuriko, on Japanese Metabolist architecture, climate change, and plastics... Click here to tune in: uni-sydney.zoom.us/j/87550167879

Next Thursday, the next instalment in our art+environment themed Sydney Asian Art Series: Furuhata Yuriko speaks to us from Montreal on Japanese Metabolist architecture, plastics, climate change and Spaceship Earth. Register here: ow.ly/Ixaa50EAqPy

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Some great new exhibitions coming up at our institutional buddy at Uni Sydney, the Chau Chak Wing Museum: twitter.com/ccwm_sydney/st…

Coming up tomorrow/Thursday - Patrick Flores (in Manila) talks with artists Phaptawan Suwannakudt (Sydney) and Samak Kosem (outside Bangkok) about their recent work. Part of our ongoiing Sydney Asian Art Series focus on art and environment. Register here: ow.ly/fwrX50EinnA