Author Archives: Rebecca Renshaw

Job | Curatorial and Exhibitions Coordinator | Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Curatorial and Exhibitions Coordinator Deliver ambitious projects Showcase your exhibition coordination skills Play a pivotal role at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki He angitūtanga: The opportunity  Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki strengthens and enriches our community through art and ideas.  As a bi-cultural organisation we make a major contribution to the cultural life of Auckland and Aotearoa New Zealand by collaborating with communities to offer inspiring art experiences that engage and challenge diverse audiences. The Gallery’s vision is to be the home of art for Auckland, its people and visitors from its internationally recognised award-winning facility. Established in 1888, the […]

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Job | Curator Pacific Art | Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Job | Curator Pacific Art | Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki Enhance, innovate, deliver, inspire Share your passion for Pacific art Play a pivotal role at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki Summary Share your knowledge of Pacific art with the community through exhibitions, publishing and events at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki. He angitūtanga: The opportunity Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki is a cultural leader in Aotearoa New Zealand. Its purpose is to be a creative catalyst for art and ideas, offering transformational experiences that strengthen and enrich communities. The Gallery’s vision is to be the […]

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AAANZ Conference | Student Bursaries

AAANZ Conference | Student Bursaries The Art Association of Australia New Zealand is happy to announce that it will award five bursaries to currently enrolled postgraduate students delivering a paper at the 2019 AAANZ Conference, Ngā Tūtaki – Encounter/s: Agency, Embodiment, Exchange, Ecologies in Auckland. Each award will be a cash grant of $500 to be used towards travel expenses to attend the conference. In order to be eligible for consideration applicants must be AAANZ Members. Applicants are to provide: • a current curriculum vitae • a copy of the abstract submitted in response to the call for papers • a […]

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Call for Papers | Art Markets without Borders – artists, networks, demand, value

Call for Papers | Art Markets without Borders – artists, networks, demand, value Conference | University of Melbourne, Wednesday 3 June, 2020 Today’s global art world offers multiple opportunities for artists and artworks to cross borders. Institutional and commercial platforms such as biennales, art fairs, mega galleries and auction houses afford global footprints to translocate cultural productions and their creators to diverse audiences. Simultaneously, visible and invisible boundaries impact this movement both positively and negatively – government regulations, parochial markets, art world gatekeepers and economic drivers. Ostensibly, a global art world proposes art markets without borders but is this really […]

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EVENT | 2019 RAE Alexander Lecture Trace: touching time | Rosslynd Piggott | Thursday 24 October, 6.30PM

La Trobe University Art History Alumni Chapter, with the National Gallery of Victoria presents 22nd annual Rae Alexander lecture. Australian artist Rosslynd Piggott will examine a selection of her artworks through the lense of her interactions with the history of art and its practices.   National Gallery of Victoria Thursday 24 October, 6.30 pm This is a ticketed event. To find out more go to 2019 Rae Alexander Lecture Invitation    

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Petition | Stand with Tess

After a meeting that was held 8 October, colleagues of Tess Allas were informed that the reason for the cessation of Tess’ employment is due to a restructuring issue, rather than a budget issue. As a result, they would like to ask that you petition MEGAN DAVIS (Pro Vice-Chancellor Indigenous of UNSW) and IAN JACOBS (President and Vice-Chancellor of UNSW) against the removal of Tess, and petition ROSS HARLEY (Dean of UNSW Art and Design) to advocate on Tess’ behalf. Stand with Tess petition Why is this important? The proposed redundancy of Tess comes at a time when she is […]

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Symposium | Art, Digitality and Canon-making? | University of Sydney

This is the second iteration of Gender in Southeast Asian Art Histories at the University of Sydney. Gender in Southeast Asian Art Histories 2019: Art, Digitality and Canon-making? Friday 18 –  Saturday 19 October Symposium will be held at the University of Sydney Exhibition opening at the Cross Art Projects For further information click here To register click here The Wind in the Trees: From Tradisexion to Womanifes  Friday 18 October ‘Art, Digitality and Canon-making?’ keynote lecture with Flaudette May Datuin For further information click here To register click here

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Call for Papers | Trauma and Repair in the Museum | special issue of Psychoanalysis, Culture & Society

Call for Papers | Trauma and Repair in the Museum | special issue of Psychoanalysis, Culture & Society Situated at the intersection between psychoanalysis and the social world, submissions are expected to fulfil the mission statement of the journal in mobilising the psychoanalytic toolkit to bring about positive social change, through analysis and/or proposals of models for future practice. See aims and scope An abstract of 300-500 words and a biographical note of up to 100 words are to be submitted to the special issue editors by 9 December 2019. Authors will be notified of the outcome of their proposal […]

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Research Scholarship | Ten Days on the Island

Research Scholarship | PhD Projects | Masters by research project Social Impact of Ten Days on the Island Festival in Regional Tasmanian Communities or Practice-based Place-Based Events or Practice The School of Creative Arts and Media, University of Tasmania and Ten Days on the Island are offering fixed-term scholarships for up to 3.5 years for placed based higher degree research (HDR) projects. The PhD or Masters by research projects will be co-designed with Ten Days on The Island’s CEO and Artistic Director to align with the 2021 Festival. Ten Days on the Island is Tasmania’s state-wide arts festival with headquarters […]

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Call for NZ artists | Hidden Heritage project

Does your personal collection of documents and artefacts tell a story about your life and work? Do you need help organising it and preserving for the future? Would you rather throw it all away? New Zealand artists are invited to participate in the project Hidden heritage: preserving, presenting, and reusing personal collections. This project, run by a team of researchers at Victoria University of Wellington, looks at the heritage potential within personal collections of significant individuals and the issues faced when organising personal collections. Read more Hidden Heritage and take part  For more information contact Dr Maja Krtalić maja.krtalic@vuw.ac.nz

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