This panel discussion addressed the emergence of what fire historian Stephen Pyne calls the Pyrocene—the fire equivalent of an ice age—and how Queensland architecture and design face a critical moment of reflection. 

Chaired by Susan Best, panellists include curator Tim Riley Walsh, publication contributor and academic Chani Larsson, and art historian Andrew McNamara.

This panel discussion addressed the emergence of what fire historian Stephen Pyne calls the Pyrocene—the fire equivalent of an ice age—and how Queensland architecture and design face a critical moment of reflection. Chaired by Susan Best, panellists include curator Tim Riley Walsh, publication contributor and academic Chani Larsson, and art historian Andrew McNamara.

Panel Discussion: Art and Architecture in the Pyrocene

Founded in 1975, the IMA is the longest-running contemporary art space of its kind in Australia. As one of the country’s first non-collecting public galleries, the IMA has played an integral role in developing contemporary art in Queensland, Australia, and internationally.

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Panel Discussion: Art and Architecture in the Pyrocene

Panel Discussion: Art and Architecture in the Pyrocene