The exhibition Biskra: sortilèges d’un oasis has been sparked by responses of
cosmopolitan avant-gardists who visited around 1900, including the  André Gide, Henri Matisse and  Béla Bartók

Wednesday 20 September 2017, 4.30 – 6pm

This public lecture is co-presented by the ANU Centre for European Studies and the Humanities Research Centre, ANU College of Arts & Social Sciences.

Enquiries: T 02 6125 9896 E europe@anu.edu.au

Speaker
Professor Roger Benjamin
Professor of Art History
University of Sydney

Professor Benjamin is a Canberra-born art historian and curator who trained in Melbourne, Bryn Mawr and Paris. His work has focused on Matisse studies,contemporary Aboriginal art, and the social history of European Orientalist painting.

Location
The Nye Hughes Room
ANU Centre for European Studies
The Australian National University
Building #67C, 1 Liversidge Street

Map reference
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Enquiries: T 02 6125 9896 E europe@anu.edu.au