004 Helpmann Academy Graduate Exhibition - 18 Contemporary Artists

005 Direct, Directed, Directly at Samstag Museum of Art

Welcome to an unusal audio tour of a contemporary exhibition at Samstag Museum of Art. How do we say what we need to say, and who’s listening? Are we making sense? What’s the point in trying? This amazing group of contemporary artists explore communication and connection, and this podcast attempts yet another translation into audio description. Artist featured are Richard Bell (Kamilaroi, Kooma, Jiman and Gurang Gurang) / Madison Bycroft / Kuba Dorabialski / Danielle Freakley / Christine Sun Kim and Thomas Mader / Monte Masi / Chunxiao Qu.

004 Helpmann Academy Graduate Exhibition - 18 Contemporary Artists

More information can be found here: https://helpmannacademy.com.au/graduate-exhibition-2025/ [https://helpmannacademy.com.au/graduate-exhibition-2025/]

003 Hozobo Shinkai’s Dreaming Cat – An Edo Period Japanese Scroll

Dreaming Cat can be found at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, NY, USA: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/752008 [https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/752008]

002 Portrait of a Woman - 2nd Century Egyptian Painting

Portrait of a Woman can be found in the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC, USA: https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.43626.html [https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.43626.html]

001 Vermeer’s The Milkmaid - A Dutch Oil Painting

The Milkmaid can be found in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, or online here: https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/SK-A-2344 [https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/SK-A-2344]