Author Archives: Rebecca Renshaw

CALL FOR ARTICLES | ANZJA | SPECIAL ISSUE: DOCUMENTA FIFTEEN: “THE FIRST EXHIBITION OF THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY,” 24.1, 2024

July 24, 2023ANZJA, Call for Articles

Call for Articles | Australian and New Zealand Journal of Art, Special Issue: documenta fifteen: “the first exhibition of the twenty-first century,” 24.1, 2024 Full article submissions due: Friday 29 September, 2023 Editors: Amelia Winata, Cameron Hurst, Chelsea Hopper, Giles Fielke, Helen Hughes, Hilary Thurlow, and Paris Lettau This special issue of the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Art (ANZJA) is edited by emerging art historians and critics Amelia Winata, Cameron Hurst, Chelsea Hopper, Giles Fielke, Helen Hughes, Hilary Thurlow, and Paris Lettau. They have worked together across numerous art historical editorial projects, including Index Journal, Discipline, and Memo Review. For ANZJA they focus on historicising documenta fifteen (2022). ANZJA is calling for […]

Book Launch │ Elisabetta Sirani

July 24, 2023Publication

Elisabetta Sirani Adelina Modesti This insightful volume is the first authoritative and accessible English-language book to explore the life and legacy of Elisabetta Sirani, one of the most celebrated women artists of the seventeenth-century. Elisabetta Sirani (1638–1665)—painter, printmaker, and teacher—was one of the most innovative and prolific artists of the Bolognese school. The daughter of a painter, she hailed from a city whose university had educated women since the Middle Ages and that celebrated the cult of Saint Catherine of Bologna, who was known for her skill as a painter and illuminator—ideal conditions to encourage the training and patronage of […]

AAANZ ARTS WRITING AND PUBLISHING AWARDS FOR 2023 – ENTRIES CLOSE JULY 28

July 24, 2023AWAPA, Prizes

The AWAPAs highlight the vitality of arts publishing in the region and acknowledges the contribution of both emerging and established scholars, curators and artists. The Awards play a pivotal role in promoting the importance of writing and publishing in disseminating knowledge and understanding of the visual arts, craft and design. They are the only prizes in the Australasia region to celebrate the publishing achievements writers make to the field. Categories for the AWAPAs include prizes for books, exhibition catalogues, artist led publications, Indigenous Australian, Māori and Pasifika art writing. AWAPAs recognise: Originality and rigour of scholarship Contribution to knowledge in the area […]

AAANZ 2023 CONFERENCE – CALL FOR PAPERS NOW OPEN

July 24, 2023AAANZ Conference, Call for Papers

The Call for Papers is now open! Who should apply The AAANZ Conference is held every year, and is the region’s major conference for art historians, artists and researchers. You should apply to present at the conference if you are an art historian, artist or a curator. Outside these core areas, we also welcome architecture, design and moving image historians, museum studies academics, and arts and design professionals. Read more about the conference and its format here. Questions about specific panels and submission of papers to panels should be directed to the conveners listed below. Any general questions about the […]

Job Opportunities with Creative Australia

July 17, 2023Jobs

Current opportunities Senior Officer Literature Projects Project Investment Officer Assessment Officer Executive Assistant Artists Services Officer Director Evaluation and Impact Measurement Project Manager (identified) State Manager Development and Partnerships (Queensland) State Manager Development and Partnerships (Northern Territory and South Australia) Queries regarding the positions please contact Devage Jegathesan D.jegathesan@australiacouncil.gov.au

CALL FOR ARTICLES | ANZJA | SPECIAL ISSUE: DOCUMENTA FIFTEEN: “THE FIRST EXHIBITION OF THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY,” 24.1, 2024

July 17, 2023ANZJA, Call for Papers

Call for Articles | Australian and New Zealand Journal of Art, Special Issue: documenta fifteen: “the first exhibition of the twenty-first century,” 24.1, 2024. Editors: Amelia Winata, Cameron Hurst, Chelsea Hopper, Giles Fielke, Helen Hughes, Hilary Thurlow, and Paris Lettau Full article submissions due: 29 September 2023 This special issue of the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Art (ANZJA) is edited by emerging art historians and critics Amelia Winata, Cameron Hurst, Chelsea Hopper, Giles Fielke, Helen Hughes, Hilary Thurlow, and Paris Lettau. They have worked together across numerous art historical editorial projects, including Index Journal, Discipline, and Memo Review. For ANZJA they focus on historicising documenta fifteen (2022). ANZJA is calling for submissions […]

Oroya and Melvin Day Fellowship in New Zealand Art History

June 27, 2023Opportunity, Research Fellowship

Oroya and Melvin Day Fellowship in New Zealand Art History The Art History programme at Te Herenga Waka–Victoria University of Wellington is pleased to announce the launch of The Oroya and Melvin Day Fellow in New Zealand Art History. This is a significant and generous contribution from the Oroya and Melvin Day Trust to the future of art history at Victoria, but also to the broader arts community in Aotearoa. It will be the first named academic position in New Zealand art history. The Fellowship is a major philanthropic gift: $30,000 for someone to work for four months over summer, researching in […]

Applications Open | Paris Residencies 2024

June 17, 2023Opportunity, Research Fellowship

PARIS STUDIO RESIDENCY FELLOWSHIPS 2024 – APPLICATIONS OPEN! The Power Institute is now receiving applications for the 2024 studio residency program in Paris. The Fellowship is open to a broad range of arts workers, including artists, curators, art historians and art administrators. The Fellowship covers the rental fee for a studio at the Cité des Arts Internationale in Paris for 3 months in 2024. Residency winners will also receive $6,000 towards travel and living expenses. Applicants can apply for one of three categories: a) For artists / craftspeople. b) For art critics, art writers, art curators, art historians or art […]

JOB | Director, Queensland College of Art

June 17, 2023Jobs

Director, Queensland College of Art Grey St, South Brisbane QLD 4101, Australia Full-time Primary Location (Campus): Southbank Campus – QCA Employment Type: Full Time Department ID: Queensland College of Art – QCA Appointment Type: Fixed Term Closing date: Friday, 30 June 2023 at 5pm AEST Company Description Creating a brighter future for all Griffith University is a progressive, values-led university dedicated to learning, leadership, and innovation. This is your chance to help us achieve our vision to transform lives and add to human knowledge and understanding in a way that creates a future that benefits all. Since opening in 1975, […]

AAANZ ARTS WRITING AND PUBLISHING AWARDS FOR 2023 ARE NOW OPEN

June 17, 2023AWAPA, Prizes