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First Peoples First and The State of Art History: announcing AAANZ keynote lectures

November 8, 2018News

2018 AAANZ Conference is held in less than four weeks. There is still time to register: https://aaanz.info/register-for-the-2018-aaanz-conference/ The 2018 AAANZ Conference Committee are delighted to announce the keynote lectures Genevieve Grieves and Griselda Pollock will present at this years conference, held from 5-7 December at RMIT University, Melbourne. First Peoples First: Decolonising/Indigenising the Arts and Culture Sector Genevieve Grieves, Head of the First Peoples Department at Museums Victoria. Throughout Australia, arts and cultural organisations and institutions are attempting to transform their practice and their spaces to acknowledge and redress the trauma and injustice central to the nation’s history and contemporary reality. There […]

Lecturer – Contemporary Art (Sculpture) – ANU

October 29, 2018Jobs, News

The ANU School of Art & Design (SOA&D) is focused on achieving excellence in research and teaching in accordance with its position within the Australian National University (ANU), an outstanding, research-intensive institution ranked among the great universities of the world. The SOA&D is a supportive and transdisciplinary research and teaching community that prioritises the artistic practices and research of its academic staff, and the development and delivery of rigorous undergraduate and graduate art education and supervision. The successful candidate will contribute to this ecology with their experimental and high profile artistic research and through excellence in teaching, and will have […]

CIHA 2019 – Motion:Transformation (September 1-6, 2019)

October 22, 2018News

The CIHA Italia Committee is working hard to organise the Florentine venue of the 35th CIHA World Congress Motion: Transformation (September 1st – 6th, 2019). We are pleased to present you the Chairs list that has been published at the following link: http://www.ciha-italia.it/ciha-florence-2019/chairs/. Moreover, the Call for Papers is going to be launched on October 31st . Recalling the wonderful experience at the Melbourne Congress in 2008, the CIHA Italia Committee and Marzia Faietti in particular, invites you to join the Florence Congress Motion: Transformation.

AAANZ Conference Program Now Available and Masterclass EOIs Extended

October 4, 2018News

Draft AAANZ Conference Program Now Available to Download To help conference presenters and delegates plan their travel and conference stay we have released a Draft AAANZ Conference Program. Please be aware this schedule is subject to change. A finalised program will be made available in November. Please note: The official conference dates are 5-7 December 2018 with ancillary events for postgraduates and independent arts workers and artists on 4 December and 8 December. To download the program visit this link: https://aaanz.info/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Draft-AAANZ-Conference-Schedule-4-October-2018.pdf Griselda Pollock Masterclass Expressions of interest for Professor Griselda Pollock’s Masterclass have been extended to Monday 15 October. Postgraduate and […]

2018 AAANZ Conference Early Bird Registration extended to October 10

September 27, 2018News

Early bird registration for the 2018 AAANZ Conference has been extended to October 10. To register before the early bird rate closes go to: https://aaanz.info/register-for-the-2018-aaanz-conference/ To help delegates plan their visit to the conference a detailed program, with all panel session and keynote scheduled times, will be available from next week. To stay informed about the conference, follow us on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the AAANZ newsletter. https://www.facebook.com/events/193150874673350/ https://twitter.com/ArtAustraliaNZ https://aaanz.info/email-subscribe/ Finally a reminder, postgraduate and early career researchers who wish to participate in Professor Griselda Pollock’s masterclass must apply by 1 October. Full details about the masterclass and how […]

Research Fellow Position – RMIT University, Melbourne

August 27, 2018Jobs, News

http://yourcareer.rmit.edu.au/caw/en/job/568161/research-fellow-arc-linkage-project The Role and Your Responsibilities The Research Fellow will be required to undertake a range of research and project management activities in line with the ARC Discovery Project’s strategy and proposal. The position will play a significant part in carrying out team based research activities that will make a significant impact in the area of art based social enterprise education and training practices with marginalised young people. You will be expected to contribute to the development of a high quality research project, and to play a lead role in the production of high quality outputs. You will be the […]

Register for the 2018 AAANZ Conference

August 21, 2018News

Early bird registration for this year’s AAANZ conference is now open and closes on 30 September. For full details about the 2018 AAANZ Conference which is being held from December 5 to 8, 2018, hosted by the School of Art, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia visit: https://aaanz.info/aaanz-home/conferences/2018-conference/ To register visit: https://rmit.onestopsecure.com/OneStopWeb/AAANZ_2018 To join or renew your AAANZ membership visit: https://aaanz.info/membership/ REGISTRATION EARLY BIRD closes 30 September LATE REGISTRATION closes 5 December CONCESSION / STUDENT / RETIREE This category is open to those with valid student ID cards, health care cards or pension cards $100 $150 AAANZ MEMBER Please note all speakers and convenors must be current AAANZ members […]

AAANZ Conference 2018 – Announcing Curator David Teh as Fifth Keynote

August 20, 2018News

The Conference Committee are pleased to announce the 2018 AAANZ Conference’s 5th keynote speaker: Associate Professor David Teh. David Teh is a curator and Associate Professor at the National University of Singapore, specialising in Southeast Asian contemporary art. His curatorial efforts have included Unreal Asia (55. Internationale Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen, 2009), Video Vortex #7 (Yogyakarta, 2011), TRANSMISSION (Jim Thompson Art Center, Bangkok, 2014), Misfits: Pages from a Loose-leaf Modernity (Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, 2017) and Returns, a project for the 12th Gwangju Biennale (2018). David’s writings have appeared in journals including Third Text, ARTMargins, Afterall and Theory, Culture and […]

Keir Lectures on Art: Professor Steven Nelson – Learning from Johannesburg, University of Melbourne, 6.30pm 20 August

August 7, 2018News

Keir Lectures on Art: Professor Steven Nelson Learning from Johannesburg: Moshekwa Langa’s Maps of Desire This lecture explores how South African-born, Amsterdam-based artist Moshekwa Langa, who spent his youth under the rule of Grand Apartheid in South Africa, trades in ethnography, the historic relations of whites and blacks, and the systems of homelands in the nation state to create collaged and drawn geographies that point to the constructed nature of official South African maps. This discussion also looks at how Langa’s work, in its mixture of languages and semiotic systems, deconstructs the authority of maps and “official” information as a means […]

The Magic Lantern in Australia and the World: An Interdisciplinary Conference, ANU 4-6 September

August 7, 2018Conference, Events, News

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