Faculty of ArtsInitiative to establish the Australian Institute of Art History

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Goodman Teale, engraved by Nathaniel Whitlock, The City of Melbourne, Australia, 1 May 1855, 42.3 x 63.3 cm (sheet); 29.1 x 53.4 cm (comp). The University of Melbourne, gift of Russell and Mab Grimwade Inscribed: "Drawn by N. Whittock, From Official Surveys and From Sketches Taken in 1854, by G.Teale, Esqr. Melbourne"; "London Published May 1, 1855, by Lloyd Brothers & Co.22, Ludgate Hill."

We intend to establish the Australian Institute of Art History at the University of Melbourne. This Institute will advance research in the creation, use, and cultural meaning of art in all its forms from ancient rock art until the digital age.

Welcome to the Faculty of Arts initiative to establish the Australian Institute of Art History


Forthcoming Events:

Free Public Lecture: 'Benjamin West and "The Venetian Secret": Art and Fraud in Late Eighteenth-century London', presented by Angus Trumble, Curator of Painting and Sculpture, Yale Center for British Art. Thursday 17 March, 2011, 6.30-7.30pm, Elisabeth Murdoch Lecture Theatre, University of Melbourne. Download the flyer.

Recent Publications:
Crossing Cultures. Conflict, Migration and Convergence, edited by Professor Jaynie Anderson, Miegunyah, 2008.
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