Author Archives: Rebecca Renshaw

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

June 17, 2023Call 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. 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 […]

Book | Absence: On the Culture and Philosophy of the Far East

June 16, 2023Book

Absence: On the Culture and Philosophy of the Far East By Byung-Chul Han Translated by Daniel Steuer About the Book Western thinking has long been dominated by essence, by a preoccupation with that which dwells in itself and delimits itself from the other. By contrast, Far Eastern thought is centred not on essence but on absence. The difference between essence and absence is the difference between being and path, between dwelling and wandering. Drawing on this fundamental distinction, Byung-Chul Han explores the differences between Western and Far Eastern philosophy, aesthetics, architecture and art, shedding fresh light on a culture of […]

Call for papers | 36th CIHA Congress | Deadline 15 September 2023

June 16, 2023Call for Papers

The 36th CIHA Congress will host more than 90 panels over 4 days of conferences. Submission proposals are invited. Consult the list of panels on the website: Call for papers. The panels are divided into 15 themes on the submission platform for easy browsing. Check out the platform of the Call for papers here Proposals for papers must include: • a title • an abstract of 350 to 500 words • a CV of 500 characters Proposals will be reviewed by the chairs of the panels. Deadline for submission of paper proposals: 15 September 2023 Travel grants will be available. Call for […]

Call for Papers | ANZJA | Special Issue: documenta fifteen: “the first exhibition of the twenty-first century,” 24.1, 2024

May 29, 2023ANZJA, Call for Articles

Call for Papers | 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. […]

AAANZ ARTS WRITING AND PUBLISHING AWARDS FOR 2023 ARE NOW OPEN

May 29, 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 […]

Call for Papers | BORN DIGITAL HERITAGE NOW | Deadline 27 July

May 29, 2023Call for Papers, Conference

Call for Papers: BORN DIGITAL HERITAGE NOW #BDCH23 https://aama.net.au/conference/ Thursday, November 30th – Friday, December 1st, 2023 #BDCH23 is the third iteration of the Born Digital Cultural Heritage conference series. The first and second iterations – in 2014 and 2022 – brought together academics and practitioners from across the world to consider issues in the field of born digital heritage, from a range of disciplinary perspectives. A notable feature of this conference series has been the deliberate attempt to establish dialogue between those working in different professional fields. We recognise that born digital heritage reaches into all disciplines and that, […]

Call for artist book submissions | 10th International Artist’s Book Triennial Vilnius 2024

May 22, 2023Exhibition, Publication

About the Project: The “10th International Artist’s Book Triennial Vilnius 2024” is a unique non-commercial cultural project. The purpose of the Artist’s Book Triennial is to promote artist’s books, creators of artist’s books from all over the world; to connect in one big art family galleries, publishers, editors and printers of fine art & limited editions, the greater general public, collectors and individual artists. The “10th International Artist’s Book Triennial Vilnius 2024″ is a relevant an educational interdisciplinary art project that introduces the diversity of ideas, structures, forms and book bindings of the “artist’s book” of world artists. The “10th […]

AAANZ ARTS WRITING AND PUBLISHING AWARDS FOR 2023 ARE NOW OPEN

May 22, 2023AWAPA, Prizes

Call for Papers | Understanding Displacement in Visual Art | Network for Art History

May 22, 2023Call for Papers

Understanding Displacement in Visual Art | Manchester, 24-25 October 2023 | University of Manchester Call for papers | DEADLINE 7 July 2023 Understanding Displacement in Visual Art and Cultural History: 1945 to Now Despite the political urgency surrounding refugeedom and statelessness, displacement has been under-discussed in art history, and the cultural history of war and conflict. Understanding Displacement in Visual Art and Cultural History aims to bring to light new research in this field of enquiry. This conference seeks to explore the impact that cultural representations, visual art and craft have had on displacement and refugees/asylum seekers, as well as the […]

AAANZ 2023 CONFERENCE | CALL FOR PANELS | DEADLINE FRIDAY 19 MAY

May 16, 2023AAANZ Conference, Call for Panels

AAANZ 2023 Conference | Call for Panels Queensland College of Art, Griffith University, Gold Coast (Southport) 6 – 8 December 2023 The AAANZ Annual Conference for 2023 is in person again! We look forward to receiving panel proposals on all art and art historical topics. Deadline Friday 19 May 2023 Keynotes are Aruna d’Souza and Hanneke Grootenboer Who should apply? All conference participants need to be AAANZ members. How to apply? The online application form will ask you to provide: Panel Convenors contact details A panel proposal (250 words) that describes the theme and topics of the panel Panel Formats Panels are usually 90 […]