Celebrate The Gallery of Less Challenging Art – 13 Years on

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Wednesday 17 August 2022

IILAH and the Office of the Dean warmly invited all staff and supporters of The Gallery of Less Challenging Art to come together in a celebration 13 years in the making.

Dr Alice Palmer engaged founder and head curator of The Gallery of Less Challenging Art, Professor Emeritus Ian Malkin, Gallery critic and Dean of Melbourne Law School, Matthew Harding, and Gallery champion Professor Sarah Biddulph, in a lively discussion of The Gallery’s evolution as a site of collegiality and of private interests put to public ends.

Together they delved into questions of authority and judgement, the inexpert and the elite, and why MLS staff just want to have fun.