UTS Gallery and Art Collection

JUST ANNOUNCED — Screenings, Artist Talks & Panels accompanying 'Elsie (and Minnie)' by Zanny Begg UTS Gallery | 17 June – 5 September 2025. 🔗 Register now.

On Thursday May 15, join artist Cherine Fahd in conversation with curator Stella Rosa McDonald, for a lunchtime talk exploring the provocations at the heart of 'POSE', a new collection display celebrating recent donations to the UTS Art Collection. RSVP: ow.ly/eOMz50VKfcf

On Thursday, May 8, join artist Akil Ahamat and UTS Music and Sound Design Associate Professor, Dr Robert Sazdov, for a lunchtime conversation on the layered sonic strategies in our current exhibition 'Extinguishing Hope'. RSVP: ow.ly/LFzO50VC9xt

In celebration of UTS’ partnership with Climate Action Week Sydney 2025, we are highlighting some of our favourite native plants at Waraburra Nura. These are images from three recently planted Telopea speciosissimas, as well as our very established Ficus coronata tree!

Join us to celebrate the opening of 'Extinguishing Hope' by Akil Ahamat tomorrow, Thursday 13 Feb from 5pm. RSVP: ow.ly/aSyw50UYiix Also happening this week is the exhibition's first public program on Saturday 17 Feb from 11am. RSVP: ow.ly/epq550UYiiw

WE ARE OPENING OUR DOORS NEXT WEEK! Join us in celebrating the opening of ‘Extinguishing Hope’ by Akil Ahamat on Thursday 13 February. RSVP: ow.ly/lsbC50UVslR Our first public program will follow on Saturday 15 February. RSVP: ow.ly/rqNE50UVslQ

Join us on Thursday 13 February to celebrate the opening of our first program for 2025, 'Extinguishing Hope' by Akil Ahamat, curated by Sebastian Henry-Jones. Ahamat is a Sri Lankan Malay artist currently based on Gadigal Country. RSVP to the opening at: bit.ly/extinguishingh…

UTS Gallery will be closed from 21 Dec 2024 and reopening 6 Jan 2025. As we wrap up another incredible year, we want to extend our heartfelt thanks to the artists, visitors, students, donors, staff, and communities who continue to inspire, challenge, and support our work.

LAST DAYS to catch Claudia Nicholson's 'If The Mountain Is Burning, Let It Burn', which closes on Friday 29 November. UTS Gallery is open Monday to Friday 11am to 4pm. #claudianicholson #ifthemountainisburningletitburn

EXHIBITION DATES EXTENDED for Claudia Nicholson's 'If The Mountain Is Burning, Let It Burn'. UTS Gallery is open from Monday to Friday from 11am to 4pm, until Friday 29 November. #mercedeswithbutterfly #claudianicholson #utsart #artistinresidence

This week we warmly welcome Alice Rezende as Assistant Curator, UTS Gallery & Art Collection. Alice joins UTS from the National Gallery of Australia, Kamberri/Canberra where she worked as Curatorial Assistant, Australian Art. Please say hello next time you visit us!

TOMORROW. Claudia Nicholson and Ivan Muñiz Reed (Senior Curator, Powerhouse Museum) in conversation. From 2 – 4pm at UTS Gallery 'If The Mountain Is Burning, Let It Burn' continues until 20 October. #claudianicholson #ivanmunizreed #inconversation #utsgallery #utsart

THIS SATURDAY. Claudia Nicholson and Ivan Muñiz Reed (Senior Curator, Powerhouse Museum) in conversation. 12 October, from 2 – 4pm at UTS Gallery #claudianicholson #ivanmunizreed #inconversation #utsgallery #utsart #ifthemountainisburningletitburn

UTS Gallery is offering a free double pass to the premiere of HOSSEI's kaleidoscopic opera THUNDERBLOOM-LIVE, premiering at Performance Space 2024 Liveworks Festival; a groundbreaking multi-arts festival that takes over Carriageworks from 23–27 October.

Daniel Browning recently interviewed Claudia Nicholson for his ABC radio program, The Art Show, where they discuss the recovery of memory, ideas of belonging and the destruction of images. You can listen via the link in our Instagram profile @uts_art. Until 20 October.

In conversation: Claudia Nicholson with Verónica Tello and Ivan Muñiz Reed Saturday 12 October, 2 – 4pm UTS Gallery Free, RSVP link in bio

A beautifully researched and incisive look at Claudia Nicholson's exhibition appeared over the weekend on Memoreview.net. By Jennifer Yang. #ClaudiaNicholson #IfTheMountainIsBurning #utsart #memo #review #jenniferyang

Laura Luciana writes about Claudia Nicholson's ‘If The Mountain Is Burning, Let It Burn’ in the latest issue of Art Monthly Australasia. artmonthly.org.au/blog/claudia-n…

COLLECTION SPOTLIGHT: Uncle Badger Bates' mural for the UTS Faculty of Science features 4 distinct artworks, each with their own story. This is the story of 'Life Coming Back to Moon Lake, Wilcannia'. Visit the mural in the Level 4 foyer of the UTS Faculty of Science Building.

Uncle Badger Bates' mural for the UTS Faculty of Science features 4 distinct artworks, each with their own story. The east wall features the story of 'Yungkuuli, Narran Lake Swans'. #badgerbates #waterislife #NAIDOC2024 #NAIDOCWeek #BlakLoudProud #utsart #utsscience