Illuminating Minds | Professor Margaret Manion and the Making of Art History
Illuminating Minds celebrates the legacy of Professor Emerita Margaret Manion IBVM AO FAHA (1935-2024) Herald Chair Professor of Fine Arts at the University of Melbourne from 1979 to 1995 and internationally recognised expert in the field of medieval and Renaissance manuscripts.
This exhibition highlights her extraordinary contribution to art history and to the study of medieval and Renaissance illuminated manuscripts with a focus on research teaching and advancements in the study of art history.
The exhibition also explores Professor Manion's contributions to the humanities and public life through objects and texts sourced from the University's Special Collections and Archives the Visual Culture Research Centre and the Loreto Archives of the Sisters of Loreto Australia and South East Asia.
Curated by University of Melbourne researchers Associate Professor Christopher Marshall Dr Callum Reid Dr Alice Helme and Dr Alison Inglis AM from the Art History and Art Curatorship Program of the Faculty of Arts incollaboration with the University's Potter Museum of Art.
Illuminating Minds - Professor Margaret Manion and the Making of Art History at the University of Melbourne
4 August - 28 November 2025
FREE
Monday - Friday 10am - 5pm
Old Quad: University of Melbourne
Treasury Ground Level
❊ When ❊
Happens: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Time: 10am - 5pm
❊ Where ❊
Old Quad: University of Melbourne View Venue
Building 150, The University of Melbourne, Parkville Victoria 3052 Map
❊ Web Links ❊
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