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Book Launch │Bernard Smith’s “European Vision and the South Pacific” (3rd ed.) │ 1 December

October 31, 2022Book

Melbourne University Press and Art+Australia invite AAANZ membership to the launch of the third edition of “European Vision and the South Pacific” by Bernard Smith and edited by Sheridan Palmer Date and time Thursday 1 December 2022, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm (AEDT) Location The Reading Room, Fitzroy Town Hall, 201 Napier Street, Fitzroy, VIC Click here for the invitation RSVP essential you can do so here From Australia’s greatest art historian and pioneer of post-colonialism Bernard Smith comes a new edition of the Australian classic. Featuring a new introduction by Sheridan Palmer and Greg Lehman situates the book in a […]

AAANZ 2022 CONFERENCE │EARLY BIRD REGISTRATIONS CLOSE MONDAY 31 OCTOBER

October 24, 2022AAANZ Conference

EARLY BIRD REGISTRATIONS CLOSE MONDAY 31 OCTOBER For more information on costs and to register go to AAANZ conference fees and bursaries Panel schedule is now available. You can view the complete schedule of panels and speakers here aaanz22.live The 2022 AAANZ Conference ‘DEMONSTRATIONS’ will be held from 1 to 3 December, 2022 and is co-hosted by the Centre of Visual Arts, University of Melbourne and the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture, Monash University. Please note that the conference will be online this year, with a number of on-site / in-real-life keynotes that will take place at the National Gallery of Victoria and Monash […]

Opportunity │ POWERHOUSE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM 2023

October 24, 2022Opportunity

The Powerhouse is seeking participants with proposals that address the museum’s four strategic ambitions: curiosity, creativity, collaboration and sustainability, in addition to one of the key research areas of: agriculture and food; architecture and built environment; Asian and Pacific arts and culture; biotechnologies; computation and digital technologies; decorative arts and design; energy and climate science; engineering; fashion and dress; First Nations; health, medicine and wellbeing; mathematics and measurement; media and communication technologies; music, sound and performance; physical sciences; product and digital design; social history; space and astronomy; transport; and visual communication. Research Fellowship Call for 2023. More Information here. Closing […]

Job │ Assistant Research Coordinator │ Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences

October 24, 2022Jobs

Assistant Research Coordinator Organisation / Entity: Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences Job category: Research and Analysis | Research Job location: Sydney Region / Sydney – North/North West Job reference number: 000097PP Work type: Full-Time Number of positions: 1 Total remuneration package: $93,065. Package includes salary ($75,992 – $83,211), employer’s contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading. Contact: Deborah Lawler-Dormer Contact email: deborah.lawler-dormer@maas.museum Closing date: 30/10/2022 – 11:59 PM Assistant Research Coordinator Fulltime, Temporary (up to 4 years) Powerhouse Museum, Grade 3/4 The Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences sits at the intersection of art, design, science and technology and […]

Vale Angus Trumble

October 17, 2022News

It is with great sadness that AAANZ informs its members of the death of Angus Trumble, the distinguished art historian, writer, curator and museum director, and good friend and colleague to many of you. For those of you who did not know Angus Trumble, here is a brief summary of his career: Angus studied Fine Arts and History at the University of Melbourne graduating in 1986 and went on to undertake an internship at the Peggy Guggenheim Collection in 1987. He then served as ADC to the Governor of Victoria at that time, Dr Davis McCaughey until 1991, during which […]

AAANZ 2022 CONFERENCE │DEMONSTRATIONS │EARLY BIRD REGISTRATIONS CLOSE 31 OCTOBER

October 17, 2022AAANZ Conference

Early bird discounts finish 31 October. For more information on costs and to register go to AAANZ conference fees and bursaries Panel schedule is now available. You can view the complete schedule of panels and speakers here aaanz22.live The 2022 AAANZ Conference ‘DEMONSTRATIONS’ will be held from 1 to 3 December, 2022 and is co-hosted by the Centre of Visual Arts, University of Melbourne and the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture, Monash University. Please note that the conference will be online this year, with a number of on-site / in-real-life keynotes that will take place at the National Gallery of Victoria and Monash University, […]

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, […]

Survey │ How people employed in the GLAM sector are using digital tools and software in their work

October 7, 2022General

A current research project in the Centre for Digital Humanities Research by Senior Lecturer Dr Katrina Grant and recent graduate from the Masters Advanced of Digital Humanities and Public Culture is looking for participants in a short survey (30 questions) on how people employed in the GLAM (Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums) sector are using digital tools and software in their work. It builds on a survey conducted in 2019 looking at collaboration between curatorial and IT workers in GLAM carried out by Sean Minney for his Masters Thesis. The survey is unpublished but you can read a summary of […]

AAANZ 2022 CONFERENCE │DEMONSTRATIONS │EARLY BIRD REGISTRATIONS CLOSE 31 OCTOBER

October 7, 2022AAANZ Conference

Early bird registrations have now opened. For more information on costs and to register go to AAANZ conference fees and bursaries Early bird discounts finish 31 October. Panel schedule is now available. You can view the complete schedule of panels and speakers here aaanz22.live The 2022 AAANZ Conference ‘DEMONSTRATIONS’ will be held from 1 to 3 December, 2022 and is co-hosted by the Centre of Visual Arts, University of Melbourne and the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture, Monash University. Please note that the conference will be online this year, with a number of on-site / in-real-life keynotes that will take place at the National Gallery of […]

Call for Sessions │ Matter Materiality │ 36th Comité International d’Histoire de l’Art

October 7, 2022Call for Papers

The 36th Comité International d’Histoire de l’Art (CIHA) Congress will take place in Lyon from 23 to 28 June 2024 on the theme of Matter Materiality. It will offer a unique experience of sharing and exchange to the international community of art historians from all professional backgrounds.. The call for sessions for the congress is open until 25 November 2022. Discover the website: CIHA 2024 Find the platform of the call for sessions: Submit your proposals