Monthly Archives: May 2025

Event | Art + Crime : A panel discussion | Tuesday 6 May, 5.30pm

Events

Tue, 6 May, 5:30pm – 7pm AEST Art + Crime : A panel discussion. Art and crime have always intersected in Australian art history and culture, from early convict artists to contemporary thefts, forgeries, and the illicit trade of cultural artifacts. Some of our most famous artworks are centred on outlaws, like Nolan’s Ned Kelly series; others document and critique our legal systems, taking up colonial violence, corruption, and the fight to find justice for marginalized communities. In 2025-2026, the Australian Institute of Art History is focusing on Art + Crime. This panel discussion is the first in a series of events […]

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Applications Open | Save Venice Fellowships | Deadline 6 June

Research Fellowship

Australian Centre for Italian Studies – Save Venice Fellowships As part of its commitment to fostering postgraduate and early career researchers, the Australasian Centre for Italian Studies, in collaboration with Save Venice Inc., supports Fellowships in the city of Venice for current MA, PhD students or postdoctoral researchers from the universities of Australia and New Zealand, for the period September to December on an annual basis. Up to two Fellowships are awarded, to the value of AU$8,000 each. The Fellowships are designed for those researchers and scholars working in Italian studies, broadly conceived, whose research and/or career could benefit in […]

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Call for artists | 6th Tamworth Textile Triennial | Deadline 5 May

Call for Artists

Expressions of Interest to have artworks exhibited in the 6th Tamworth Textile Triennial will close at 5pm (AEST), Monday 5 May, 2025. This is a major national touring exhibition showcasing and celebrating textile-based artworks. The Triennial is held every three years and typically features textile art from across Australia, created by either emerging or established artists. Artists are invited to express their interest via an online form. If selected, artists will be able to propose a new artwork in the second stage of the selection process expected to take place from June. The 6th Triennial will be curated by Sydney based artist Blake […]

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