Discover the captivating world of Brassaï through an engaging art talk at Heide Museum of Modern Art.
Ongoing activity
7 Templestowe Rd, Bulleen VIC 3105, Australia
$27 for adults, concessions available
Step into the mysterious and evocative world of Brassaï, the renowned photographer known for capturing Paris by night. This art talk offers a unique opportunity to explore his secret Paris through stunning gelatin silver photographs and insightful commentary. Perfect for parents seeking a cultural outing that sparks curiosity and conversation.
Immerse yourself in the stories behind iconic images like the self-portrait of Brassaï photographing boulevard Blanqui, and gain a deeper appreciation for photographic art and Parisian history. This event is designed to engage both art lovers and those new to Brassaï’s work.
Bring your questions and enjoy a relaxed, informative session that will enrich your understanding of this influential artist.
The talk will cover Brassaï’s life, artistic techniques, and the cultural context of his work in early 20th century Paris. Attendees will be guided through a selection of his photographs, exploring themes of night life, urban landscapes, and human connection.
Ideal for parents and their school-aged children interested in art and history, this session encourages family learning and appreciation of creative expression.
Duration and exact timing details are available upon booking; please check the Heide Museum website for updates.
Held at Heide Museum of Modern Art, located in Bulleen, this venue offers beautiful gardens and a welcoming atmosphere for families. The museum is accessible by car and public transport, with parking available on site.
Please note that nearby roadworks on Bulleen Road and the Eastern Freeway may affect travel times. Plan your journey accordingly by consulting local traffic updates.
The museum is committed to accessibility and provides facilities to ensure a comfortable visit for all guests.
Tickets are priced at $27 for adults, with concessions available at $22 and free entry for members and Manningham residents. Children and families should check for any age restrictions or recommendations.
The talk is part of the museum’s ongoing program of exhibitions and events celebrating diverse artistic voices.
Please arrive early to allow time for parking and check-in, and consider bringing a notebook or camera to capture your insights.
Advance booking is recommended to secure your place. Tickets can be purchased online via the Heide Museum of Modern Art website or at the museum box office.
Membership offers free entry and additional benefits for frequent visitors.
For group bookings or special requirements, contact the museum directly through their official channels.
