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[Wittman, Leonie]

Teman-teman yang baik

See following message about coming exhibitions at the Art Gallery of
NSW, especially Symbols and Ceremonies 13 April - 28 May and K-6
teachers' day on 11 May.

Leonie

 

Leonie Wittman

Chief Learning Design Officer

Learning Design and Resource Development

Centre for Learning Innovation

NSW Department of Education and Training

51 Wentworth Road

Strathfield NSW 2135

 

Tel: 02 9715 8263

leonie.wittman at det.nsw.edu.au

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From: LeeanneC at ag.nsw.gov.au [mailto:LeeanneC at ag.nsw.gov.au] 
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Asia @ Art Gallery of New South Wales

Best wishes to all teachers for 2006! 
We have a rich and varied Asian program at the Gallery this year of
temporary exhibitions as well as our regular permanent collection
programs.
Here are highlights of exhibitions and professional development programs
that can stimulate discussion for K-6 and 7-12 teachers and students.
For more information visit our website: www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au 

Yukinori Yanagi - Chrysanthemum Carpet / Hinomaru 10 Feb - 26 March 2006
Leading Japanese contemporary artist Yukinori Yanagi uses national
symbols to question the politics and ideology of contemporary Japan. 

Asia Short Course
Japanese art as text Wednesdays 17, 24, 31 May and 7 June 5.30-7.30pm
Japanese language teacher professional development
The strong link between language and art in Japanese culture creates a
wealth of departure points for the study of values, beliefs and
attitudes. Features curators talks, behind the scenes tours and resource
materials.

Symbols and Ceremonies 13 April - 28 May
Rich and varied examples of Indonesian textile traditions relating to
life cycle ceremonies, religious rituals and gift exchanges from Java,
Sumba, Bali and Sumatra.
K-6 Indonesia Teachers Day Thursday 11 May

Zen Mind, Zen Brush 15 June - 13 August
Japanese ink painting from the Gitter - Yelen Collection. Simple yet
profound, spontaneous yet controlled, the art of Zen Buddhism is
intended to communicate the vision of Zen masters and to reveal the
essence of Zen.

Translucent World 7 September - 5 November
Chinese jades from the Palace Museum, Bejing depicting nature such as
flora and fauna, mountains and streams as a reflection of human ideals.

Goddess: Divine Energy 13 October 2006 - 28 January 2007
This exhibition surveys the innumerable, imaginative expressions of the
divine female found in the art of India, Tibet and Nepal through 120
paintings and sculptures.

FOR BOOKINGS: 9225 1740 OR FAX 9225 1842

FOR HELP IN PLANNING YOUR EXCURSION:
Ann MacArthur, Coordinator of Asian Programs 9225 1702
annm at ag.nsw.gov.au







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