One of the most lauded of living writers. J. M. Coetzee has been the recipient of almost every major literary award. The work of this Nobel Laureate traverses a broad range of areas with trademark clarity and precision, and has been an inspiration for filmmakers, composers, philosophers and activists alike.
Explore rare archival material from the Harry Ransom Centre (The University of Austin, Texas), which give a unique insight into his creative processes.
This exhibition forms part of a suite of events held in Adelaide in November to celebrate J.M. Coetzee’s life and work. Discover the literary, political and autobiographical journeys that have made J.M. Coetzee a writer of such significance.
Curated by Deputy Director of the Hawke Research Institute, Jennifer Rutherford, with assistance from Rita Horanyi and The Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Library; and with creative input from Adam Jenkins (The Innovation Centre, UniSA) and Hawke artist-in-residence Lisa Harms.
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Co-presented by the J. M. Coetzee Centre for Creative Practice (The University of Adelaide), the Hawke Research Institute and the Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Centre.
FREE at the Kerry Packer Civic Gallery
Traverses: J.M. Coetzee in the world
Until 28 November, 9am – 5pm weekdays, late Thursdays until 7pm
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