Programme
(Subject to change)
Monday 11 February
- 9:30 – 10:30 am: Gathering with the Saints: Icon, Memory, and Presence (Peter Blackwood)
- 10:30 – 11:00 am: Welcome, Introductions, and Orientation (Jason Goroncy & Anne Mallaby)
- 11:15 am – 1:15 pm: ‘Poetry as theology, theology as poetry’ – Part I (Pádraig Ó Tuama)
- 2:00 – 3:30 pm: ‘Poetry as theology, theology as poetry’ – Part II (Pádraig Ó Tuama)
Tuesday 12 February
- 9:30 – 11:00 am: Creation, Incarnation, and the Making of Signs (Jason Goroncy)
- 11:30 am – 1:00 pm: An Introduction to Australian Indigenous Art (Safina Stewart)
- 2:00 – 4:00 pm: Gallery Visit: ‘From Bark to Neon: Indigenous Art from the NGV Collection’ (NGV Australia)
Wednesday 13 February
- 9:30 – 11:00 am: The History of Religious Art in Australia (Rod Pattenden)
- 11:30 am – 1:00 pm: Art as Prophecy, Blasphemy, and Propaganda (Rod Pattenden)
- 2:45 – 4:45 pm: Theology’s engagement with the Arts and the Functions of Art (Anne Mallaby)
- 7:00 – 8:30 pm: Public lecture: ‘Jesus in Australian Art’ (Rod Pattenden)
Monday 18 February
- 9:30 am – 12:30 pm: God in the Gallery (Jason Goroncy)
- 1:30 – 3:30 pm: Performance Poetry (Joel McKerrow)
Tuesday 19 February
- 10:00 am – Midday: Religion in Contemporary Art (Jason Goroncy)
- 1:30 – 4:30 pm: Gallery Visit: Melbourne Street Art Tour
Wednesday 20 February
- 9:30 – 11:30 am: Art and Spiritual Formation (Anne Mallaby)
- 11:45 am – 12:45 pm: Reflexive Studio Practice as a Form of Inquiry (Libby Byrne)
- 1:30 – 2:30 pm: Reflexive Studio Practice as Theology in the Making (Libby Byrne)
3:30 – 5:00 pm: Gallery Visit: Heide Museum of Modern Art
Saturday 16 March
- 9:30 am – 1:30 pm: Student seminar presentations
Academic Course Outline
This unit is available for study at Undergraduate or Postgraduate levels, or not-for-credit (Audit).
To Apply / For More Information
Contact the office on (03) 9340 8100 or email the Registrar.