1996 CENTENARY EVENTS IN AUSTRALIA

Compiled by the William Morris Society (UK)

Exhibitions

Talks, lectures, and conferences

EXHIBITIONS

2 September to 11 October 1996
William Morris Centenary Exhibition
Exhibition at Melbourne University Gallery, in conjunction with William Morris Symposium, see below. Curators: Alison Inglis and Ann Galbally. Old Physics Building, Monday-Friday, 10am-5pm.
Contact: Tel: 9344 5148.

TALKS, LECTURES, AND CONFERENCES

Sunday, 14 September 1996, 9.30am to 4.30pm
William Morris Symposium
This all-day symposium at Old Pathology Lecture Theatre, Melbourne University, is sponsored by Charles Radford Furnishings Pty Ltd. It coincides with an exhibition of Morris textiles, furnishings, and printing in the Melbourne University Gallery. Ann Galbally opens with a general introduction, followed by half-hour talks on the Kelmscott Press and the Baillieu Library (Merethe Smith), Morris and Paper (Rosie Fremantle), Morris and Australian Stained Glass (Geoff Down), Morris's Influence on Melbourne (Robyn Riddett), Morris and Embroidery Robyn Healy), Morris and Edward Poynter (Alison Inglis), Morris and Japan (Chaiki Ajioka), William Morris's Work Practices (Kim Andrews), Morris and the Environment (Sarah Wills). The cost is Australian $50.
Contact: Kim Andrews, Charles Radford Furnishings Pty Ltd, 8-18 Glass Street, Richmond 3121, Victoria, Australia, Tel: 61 3 94296122, fax 61 3 94271587.

Other Centenary events in
Canada
Germany
Iceland
Italy
Portugal
Russia
United Kingdom
United States

Centenary events worldwide

If you know of any other events relating to William Morris that should be included on this list please send full details and a contact address to: Mark Samuels Lasner,Biblio@aol.com.