Category Archives: Prizes

AAANZ ARTS WRITING AND PUBLISHING AWARDS FOR 2023 ARE NOW OPEN

January 30, 2023AWAPA, Prizes

Arts Writing and Publishing Awards (AWAPAs) are now open for 2023. 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: […]

Winner of the 2022 AAANZ PhD Prize

December 19, 2022News, Prizes

Congratulations to the winner of the 2022 AAANZ PhD Prize. There were four shortlisted thesis’ from twenty-three entries. Thesis titles and abstracts will be published on the website under “Awards and Funding”. 2022 AAANZ PhD PRIZE RECIPIENT $1,000 sponsored by Taylor and Francis Judges Katrina Grant, Kate Warren and Raymond Spiteri Kirsty Baker Constituting the ‘Woman Artist’: A Feminist Genealogy of Aotearoa New Zealand’s Art History 1928 – 1989 From the judges This thesis traces written representations of the ‘woman artist’ in published literature, constructing a genealogy to examine the ideologies both embedded in and perpetuated by them. In doing so […]

WINNERS│HIGHLY COMMENDED FOR THE 2022 AWAPAs

December 19, 2022AWAPA, News, Prizes

Congratulations to the winners and highly commended of the AWAPAs for 2022. This years nominations can be viewed here BEST BOOK PRIZE $1,000 sponsored by Professor Terry Smith, FAHA, CIHA Judges Emeritus Professor Tony Bennett FAHA FAcSS and Emeritus Sasha Grishin AM FAHA JOINT WINNER Susan Ballard, Art and Nature in the Anthropocene: Planetary Aesthetics (New York: Routledge, 2021) From the judges In proposing the perspective of ‘planetary aesthetics’ this immensely scholarly and clearly argued study proposes two major challenges for contemporary art histories. First, it establishes the case for a critical revision of the earlier traditions of art history and aesthetic theory associated […]

Institute of Art History of the Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Venice, Study Prize Competition

October 10, 2022Prizes

The Institute of Art History of the Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Venice announces an annual competition for a study prize of 1500 euros in memory of Manlio Malabotta and Franca Fenga Malabotta, intended for art historians, graduate students, postgraduate students, PhDs, who, for reasons inherent to their field of inquiry and research, on themes and topics specifically indicated in the call for applications, need to make a study trip and/or temporarily settle in a city other than their city of residence and domicile, in order to study and do research at institutions, museums, libraries, archives, cultural foundations. Deadline for applications is November 10, […]

Announcement of the winners for the 2022 AAANZ Early Career Publishing Program

September 26, 2022Prizes

We have the pleasure of announcing the two winners of the inaugural AAANZ Early Career Publishing Program. But before we do so, we wish to acknowledge the many exciting and more than deserving proposals we received. Indeed, we received submissions from nineteen early-career scholars, which at once made clear the extraordinary health of Australasian art history writing and the need to find opportunities to have it published. A letter has been sent to all the unsuccessful applicants, suggesting ways in which they might pursue publication outside of the Program, and AAANZ will be pursuing ways to get more of the […]

AAANZ PHD PRIZE CLOSES FRIDAY 29 JULY

July 22, 2022Prizes

AAANZ is pleased to offer an opportunity for recently graduated PhD students to enter the AAANZ PhD Prize. The $1,000 prize is supported by Taylor and Francis. From 2022 the format of the annual PhD prize will change. This follows a review by the AAANZ Prize Committee that took into consideration feedback received from former and potential entrants, academics and former members of the judging panel. The AAANZ PhD Prize for 2022 (and subsequent years) will be judged on the merits of the final submitted thesis or exegesis and documentation. Deadline: Friday 29 July 2022 Shortlisting The judging panel will shortlist three applicants. […]

AAANZ PHD PRIZE FOR 2022 IS OPEN │DEADLINE FRIDAY 29 JULY

July 15, 2022Prizes

AAANZ PHD PRIZE FOR 2022 IS OPEN │DEADLINE FRIDAY 29 JULY

July 1, 2022Prizes

AAANZ PHD PRIZE FOR 2022 IS OPEN │DEADLINE FRIDAY 29 JULY

June 27, 2022Prizes

AAANZ ARTS WRITING AND PUBLISHING AWARDS CLOSE THIS FRIDAY 24 JUNE

June 20, 2022AWAPA, Prizes

Arts Writing and Publishing Awards (AWAPAs) are now open. 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 […]