Category Archives: AAANZ Conference

2017 Conference

GENERAL INFORMATION | KEYNOTE SPEAKERS | SPECIAL EVENT | CALL FOR SESSIONS CALL FOR PAPERS | REGISTRATION & ACCOMODATION | POSTGRADUATE DAY | POSTGRADUATE BURSARIES | CONFERENCE PROGRAM   AAANZ 2017 Conference   Art and its Directions The University of Western Australia Perth, 6-8 December 2017 In 2017 the AAANZ Conference will be taking place in Perth, Western Australia. […]

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AAANZ 2016 Conference e-program available

The AAANZ 2016 Conference e-program is now available for download as a pdf. The e-program include conference session and paper abstracts and speaker biographies is can be downloaded via this link (pdf 3.4M) The basic conference timetable with times and locations of each session, keynotes and other events can be downloaded here. Please note the following events Thursday 9am-5pm – Post-graduate student day (Sir Roland Wilson Building, Australian National University) Thursday 6pm – Keynote by Dr Melissa Chiu (James Fairfax Theatre, National Gallery of Australia) Friday 9am – Keynote by Dr Anthea Callen (Manning Clark Lecture Theatre, Australian National University) Friday […]

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AAANZ 2016 Conference Party at the National Portrait Gallery

On Friday December 2 from 5.30- 7.30 pm the AAANZ 2016 Conference Committee and the National Portrait Gallery will be hosting a party at the National Portrait Gallery. This is a ticketed event (in addition to conference registration) and numbers are limited. All conference participants are eligible to purchase a ticket for themselves, and up to one invited guest, at a cost of $25 per person. This event includes entry to the current exhibition The Popular Pet show. To purchase a ticket to this event please note that you must use a credit card via the ANU online portal system, no […]

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Conference Timetable: The Work of Art

The AAANZ 2016 Conference Committee are pleased to announce an exciting program for the annual conference. The first day of the conference is dedicated to papers by postgraduate students, all delegates are warmly invited to come and support these papers. The two keynote speakers are The 2016 AAANZ Conference keynote speakers are Dr Melissa Chiu, Director of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington D.C and Professor Anthea Callen, Professor Emeritus of Visual Culture, University of Nottingham, UK and Professor Emeritus, School of Art, Australian National University. More information here. Please note that registrations close on 21st November 2016, please make sure your register […]

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The Work of Art 2016 | Conference Program

GENERAL INFORMATION  | CONFERENCE PROGRAM | MAPS | CALL FOR PAPERS | KEYNOTE SPEAKER | REGISTRATION | CALL FOR SESSIONS | POSTGRADUATE STUDENT DAY | STUDENT BURSARIES The AAANZ 2016 Conference Committee are pleased to announce an exciting timetable of events for the annual conference. On Friday December 2 from 5.30- 7.30 pm the AAANZ 2016 Conference Committee and National […]

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AAANZ 2016 Student Bursaries Announced

The AAANZ 2016 Conference is pleased to announce the following students and recent graduates as 2016 bursary recipients. We particularly acknowledge Associate Professor Denise Ferris (Head of School) and the School of Art, ANU for the generous support of five accommodation bursaries. Joanne Baitz (UWA) Tracy Clement (SCA/USyd) Fernando DeCampo (Parsons) Macarena de Leon (UCan) Jane Eckett  (UMelb) Stephanie Holm (UNewcastle) Olivia Spiers (UAdelaide) Margaret Summerton (VCA/UMelb) Anastasia Tyurina (QCA/Griffith U) Kate Warren  (Monash)

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AAANZ 2016 Conference Registration now open!

Registration for the AAANZ 2016 Conference in Canberra is now open. To register please go to the secure conference registration web portal hosted by the Australian National University here: AAANZ 2016 Conference Registration Early Bird Registration will be available until October 7, 2016. Rates below: Early bird Student/Concession – $100 Early bird AAANZ Member – $300 Early bird non-member $400 After October 7, 2016 Late Registration fees apply: Late registration Student/Concession – $150 Late registration AAANZ Member – $450 Late registration non-member – $550 Early Bird Registration will be available until October 7, 2016. REGISTRATIONS close on November 21, 2016

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AAANZ 2016 Conference Postgraduate Day and Student Bursaries Announced

Postgraduate Student Day The 2016 AAANZ Annual Conference will open on Thursday, December 1, 2016 with a day dedicated to recent and current postgraduate student research. Everyone registered for the conference is welcome to attend this day, however, participation in the Postgraduate Student day as a speaker, is specifically open to current postgraduate students and to anyone who has completed postgraduate study (including MA, MFA and PhD) within the last eighteen months. The day will provide a supportive environment in which participants will be mentored in the art of presenting papers at a conference. Depending on time available there will […]

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Call for Papers – AAANZ Conference 2016 – now open

Call for Papers AAANZ Conference 2016 The call for papers for the 2016 AAANZ Conference is now open – the deadline is August 26th 2016. The Annual Conference of the Art Association of Australia and New Zealand will be held in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, 1–3 December 2016. The conference will be based at the Australian National University, with additional events hosted by the National Gallery of Australia and the National Portrait Gallery. Sessions will be 90 minutes with the expectation that each session will comprise 3 x 20 minute papers, followed by 10 minutes of questions, discussion, and commentary […]

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Dr Melissa Chiu announced as Keynote Speaker for 2016 AAANZ Conference

The conference committee is delighted to announce that this year’s keynote speaker will be Dr Melissa Chiu, Director of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington D.C. AAANZ 2016 Conference | The Work of Art Dr Melissa Chiu How has the work of art changed in the 21st century? Keynote Speaker for AAANZ 2016 December 1, National Gallery of Australia Dr. Melissa Chiu is Director of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, the national museum of modern art, a Smithsonian Institution in Washington D.C. She was previously Museum Director and Senior Vice President, Global Art Programs at Asia Society […]

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