Join a captivating conversation between artist Cherine Fahd and NRLW Captain Tayla Preston about the new photographic portrait series, The Captains (2026).
Monday 9 August 2027
2:00pm - 2:30pm
140 George St, The Rocks NSW 2000, Australia
Free
Experience an intimate conversation where art meets sport, featuring Cherine Fahd and Tayla Preston. Discover the story behind The Captains, the inaugural Harvey Norman Art Commission, and gain insight into Preston's journey from the rugby field to the artist's studio.
This event offers a unique blend of visual arts and personal storytelling, perfect for parents seeking engaging cultural experiences with their children.
Moderated by MCA curator Pedro de Almeida, the talk promises an engaging dialogue that highlights contemporary Australian art and sports culture.
The event is a 30-minute conversation held on Sunday, 2026-08-09, from 14:00 to 14:30. It is free to attend but requires booking a ticket.
Please note, this talk does not include entry into the MCA exhibitions. It is ideal for those interested in photography, visual arts, and sports narratives.
The venue is accessible and family-friendly, making it a great cultural outing for parents and school-aged children.
Held at the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, located at 140 George Street, The Rocks NSW 2000, Level 1.
The museum is centrally located and easily accessible by public transport, with parking options nearby.
Families can enjoy the vibrant surroundings of The Rocks precinct before or after the event.
Tickets are free but must be booked in advance to secure a spot.
The talk is strictly 30 minutes, so punctuality is recommended to not miss any part of the conversation.
Entry to the talk does not grant access to other exhibitions; separate tickets are required for those.
Attendance is free of charge.
Tickets can be booked online through the Museum of Contemporary Art's official website.
Early booking is advised due to limited capacity and high interest in this unique event.
