# Event Details - **Event Name**: Migrating Modernism, Migrating Ideas: Architecture Symposium - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 28 Aug, 2026 at 09:30 am – Fri, 28 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm (+10:00) - **Event Description**: Transnational Exchanges in Architecture and ArtAbout this EventSymposium ProgramChau Chak Wing Museum, Nelson Meers Foundation AuditoriumFormalities 9:30am – 10:00amBeau de Belle (Gamilaraay) - Acknowledgement of CountryDonald McNeill - ADP Dean’s WelcomePaolo Stracchi - Symposium presentationSession I — Identity, authorship, and agency 10:00am – 11:50am1. Prof. Melissa Miles, Monash UniversityPostwar migration, Identity and Nation Building2. Dr Paolo Stracchi, University of SydneySeidler, Nervi, etcetera: Australia Square and the MLC Centre3. Prof. Gerard Reinmuth, University of Technology SydneyCan Lis: Migration and Recalibration4. Prof. Deborah Barnstone , University of SydneyRoundtable discussionConversations with Practice 11:50am – 2:10pmConversation I 11:50am – 12:30pmA/Prof. Rebecca McLaughlan in conversation with Architectus and ArupOn the Delivery and Construction of SANAA’s Sydney Modern GalleryBreak 12:30pm – 1:30pmConversation II 1:30pm – 2:10pmProf. Philip Oldfield in conversation with 3XNOn Sustainable Global Practice and Local Delivery: 3XN’s Quay Quarter TowerSession II — Identity, authorship, and agency 2:10pm – 4:00pm1. A/Prof. Luciano Cardellicchio, UNSW SydneyForeign Design, Australian Build: The Untold Story of the Sydney Opera House2. Dr Giorgio Marfella, University of MelbourneAustralia’s Skyscrapers: A Case Study in Creative Destruction3. Prof. Erik G. L’Heureux, Monash UniversityLearning and Unlearning Hot Air4. A/Prof. Jennifer Ferng, University of SydneyRoundtable discussionMigrating Modernism, Migrating Ideas: Transnational Exchanges in Architecture and Art is a symposium bringing together scholars and practitioners to explore how the movement of people, objects, and expertise reshapes art, the built environment, and their cultural meanings.This symposium is convened by Dr Paolo Stracchi and Dr Ann Stephen, University of Sydney. It is co-presented by the Chau Chak Wing Museum (CCWM), the University of Sydney School of Architecture, Design and Planning (ADP), the United States Studies Centre (USSC), the Power Institute of Art & Visual Culture, and the State Library of NSW. The Museum is grateful for the support of the Helen Frankenthaler Foundation and The University of Sydney USA Foundation.Header image: Installation view from “Migrating Modernism. The architecture of Harry Seidler”, with artworks by Frank Stella, Sol LeWitt and photograph by Harry Seidler © Penelope Seidler, SMAC San Marco Art Centre, Venice, 2025. Photo: Enrico Fiorese.Migrating Modernism. The architecture of Harry Seidler was originally produced by the Chau Chak Wing Museum in collaboration with and presented at San Marco Art Centre, Venice in 2025.The presentation during the Venice Architecture Biennale of Migrating Modernism. The architecture of Harry Seidler, received support from John Kaldor AO, the ALBN Foundation, the Keir Foundation, the Sarina Russo Foundation, and the Turnbull Foundation.The Australian expanded exhibition of Migrating Modernism. The architecture of Harry Seidler, at the Chau Chak Wing Museum has received support from John Kaldor AO, the ALBN Foundation, the Sarina Russo Foundation, the Sherman Foundation, and the University of Sydney USA Foundation.Agenda🕑: 09:30 AM - 12:30 PMSession I — Identity, authorship, and agency 🕑: 02:00 PM - 05:00 PMSession II — Identity, authorship, and agency - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/camperdown/migrating-modernism-migrating-ideas-architecture-symposium/100001992101442039 - **Event Categories**: art, exhibitions - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes - Location: Chau Chak Wing Museum - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 30, currency: AUD ## Event venue details - **city**: Camperdown - **state**: NS - **country**: Australia - **location**: Chau Chak Wing Museum - **lat**: -33.88549529999999 - **long**: 151.190016 - **full address**: Chau Chak Wing Museum, University Place, Camperdown, Australia ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Migrating Modernism, Migrating Ideas: Architecture Symposium - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/552b8f104531d2f4fa843d24de7cefd67dc82f4f9f1260ab5993302c044a5c2a-rimg-w1200-h800-dcc1c1bd-gmir.jpg?v=1784747020 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Migrating Modernism, Migrating Ideas: Architecture Symposium being held? - **A:** Migrating Modernism, Migrating Ideas: Architecture Symposium takes place on Fri, 28 Aug, 2026 at 09:30 am to Fri, 28 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Chau Chak Wing Museum, University Place, Camperdown, Australia. - **Q**: Who is organizing Migrating Modernism, Migrating Ideas: Architecture Symposium? - **A:** Migrating Modernism, Migrating Ideas: Architecture Symposium is organized by Chau Chak Wing Museum. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Migrating Modernism, Migrating Ideas: Architecture Symposium is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Camperdown, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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