Unit Archives - Whitley College https://www.whitley.edu.au/category/unit/ The Baptist College of Victoria Thu, 20 Dec 2018 06:09:10 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://www.whitley.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Whitley-Bird-white-transparent-100x100.png Unit Archives - Whitley College https://www.whitley.edu.au/category/unit/ 32 32 Theology and the Arts https://www.whitley.edu.au/2018/12/20/theology-and-the-arts/ Thu, 20 Dec 2018 05:45:03 +0000 https://www.whitley.edu.au/?p=4459 Explore the relationship between the resources of Christian theology and those of the visual arts.

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(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.

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