Highlighting artworks by Curtin alumni, Everyday, Myths and Legends showcases stories, experiences, and insights into imagined and real worlds.

Join exhibition Curator, Susanna Castleden, for an in-depth guided tour of an exhibition that combines recent and historical acquisitions to create an exposé into the rich diversity of the Curtin University Art Collection.

Associate Professor Susanna Castleden is Director of the John Curtin Gallery. An accomplished artist, lecturer, writer, and HDR supervisor, Susanna is an active member of the Australian arts community and previously held the position of Dean of Research in the Faculty of Humanities. Widely recognised for her dedication to developing and supporting others through various academic and community roles, Susanna brings extensive experience as both an academic and creative researcher. Her award-winning artwork is held in numerous public collections, and she maintains a strong track record of engagement across the creative industries and tertiary education sector. Susanna is a member of the Print Council of Australia and served as a Director on the Board of PICA for over five years.

Registration for the Curator Tour is essential.

The Gallery’s public opening hours during exhibitions are Monday to Friday 10am to 5pm and Sunday 12pm to 4pm. Closed Saturdays and Public Holidays.

For more information, please visit our website: https://www.curtin.edu.au/jcg/

Everyday, Myths and Legends is proudly supported by Lendlease.

Banner images:

Susanna Castleden, JCG Director and Curator of Everyday Myths and Legends. Photo by Ezra Alcantra.

Artwork by Emma Buswell.

Photography

This event will be photographed and/or videoed and images will occasionally be used for promotional and marketing purposes, including social media. If you do not wish to be photographed or videoed, please notify staff at event registration.

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