Poetry goes no further than language: Curator Floor Talk

Poetry goes no further than language: Curator Floor Talk

Apr 15, 2026

Poetry goes no further than language: Curator Floor Talk Saturday 2 May 2026, 12–1pm Join exhibition curator Carol Yinghua Lu and Buxton Contemporary curator Annika Aitken for a guided walk through Poetry goes no further than language. Tracing the emergence of...
Stone Soup: Curator Floor Talk

Stone Soup: Curator Floor Talk

Feb 24, 2026

Stone Soup: Curator Floor Talk Saturday 21 March, 12–1pm and 2–3pm   Join Head Curator, Samantha Comte for a floor talk on our current exhibition Hany Armanious: Stone Soup. In Stone Soup, leading Australian artist Hany Armanious transforms everyday objects, from...
Unresolved Sentiments

Unresolved Sentiments

Dec 17, 2025

Unresolved Sentiments Tuesday 24 March – Saturday 11 April 2026   Encounter Unresolved Sentiments – a living, growing assemblage that takes shape in the Buxton foyer. Drawing on Hany Armanious’ playful spirit of transformation and improvisation, this...
O-Week Student Party

O-Week Student Party

Dec 16, 2025

O-Week Student Party Thursday 26 February 2026   Start your semester with art, music and good company at Buxton Contemporary.  All University of Melbourne students are invited to enjoy special access to our latest exhibition, Hany Armanious: Stone Soup. There...
Guided Tours

Guided Tours

Nov 5, 2025

Guided Tours Join one of our gallery attendants on a 20- to 30-minute guided tour to explore selected highlights from the exhibition, Hany Armanious: Stone Soup. Whether attending solo or with company, these free, drop-in tours are your opportunity to enjoy a journey...

Buxton Contemporary acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the unceded land on which we work, learn and create, the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung and Bunurong peoples, and the wider Kulin Nations. We acknowledge their continuing care for Country and recognise that Australia’s First Peoples art and cultural practices have thrived here for millenia.