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Job | Director, Collection and Exhibitions | National Portrait Gallery of Australia | Canberra

November 8, 2019Jobs

The National Portrait Gallery’s purpose is to increase the understanding and appreciation of Australian people and culture through the art of portraiture. The Gallery operates 364 days a year, offering visitors the opportunity to view the collection and special exhibitions, and participate in a variety of cutting edge public and educational programs. The Gallery also offers venue hire for private and corporate events and houses a popular cafe and bookstore. It occupies an award-winning, purpose built facility on the shores of Lake Burley Griffin, in the company of other prestigious and iconic national cultural and collecting institutions. The National Portrait […]

Symposium | Unlocking Creativity: Artists’ and Architects’ Estates | 19-20 November | University of Melbourne

November 8, 2019Events

Symposium | Unlocking Creativity: Artists’ and Architects’ Estates exploring the enduring cultural significance of artists’ and architects’ estates in Australia Dates: Tuesday 19 – Wednesday 20 November 2019 Venue: William Macmahon Ball Theatre (Rm 107), Old Arts Building, University of Melbourne Cost: FREE The symposium will present recent research on creative estates and expand on current studies of the careers of creative individuals and their societal impact. The symposium will address four broad themes: (1) Heritage spaces: artists’ and architects’ houses and studio (2) Archives, endowments and other legacies (3) Securing the future: women and creative estates (4) Estate planning for […]

Job | Curator of International Art – Pre 1980 | AGSA | Adelaide

November 1, 2019Jobs

Job | Curator of International Art – Pre 1980 | Art Gallery of South Australia The Curator of International Art pre-1980 is primarily responsible AGSA’s collection of international paintings, sculpture, and time-based media pre-1980. The position also contributes to the operations of the Gallery’s department of international prints, drawings and photographs, under the direction of the Senior Curator, Prints, Drawings & Photographs. The position has a significant role in the Gallery’s innovative and inspiring artistic program by curating exhibitions related to International Art pre-1980 and taking curatorial responsibility for incoming touring exhibitions in this field; and contributing to the associated public programs […]

Expressions of Interest | Telstra NATSIAA Selection Panel Telstra NATSIAA selection panel | MAGNT | Darwin

November 1, 2019Jobs

Expressions of Interest | Telstra NATSIAA Selection Panel Telstra NATSIAA selection panel Background The Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT) is the Northern Territory’s premier cultural organisation. Our principal facility since 1981 is on Larrakia Land at Bullocky Point in Darwin, home to internationally renowned cultural and scientific collections and research and exhibition programs. The Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards (NATSIAA) were founded by the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT) in 1984, and remain the nation’s first, most prestigious and longest-running awards dedicated to Indigenous art and artists. Telstra […]

Job | Lecturer in Arts and Performance | Deakin University | Melbourne

November 1, 2019Jobs

Job | Lecturer in Arts and Performance | Deakin University Deakin is seeking a highly qualified and experienced academic in the field of Art and Performance (creative art practice) to join a team of established colleagues. The Role Melbourne Burwood Campus Level B $97,398 + 17% Superannuation The School of Communication and Creative Arts has many dedicated specialist facilities including a professional-standard television studio, sound studio, edit suites, darkrooms, performance and rehearsal venues, art studios, animation, photography and design labs and a motion-capture facility. As a Lecturer, you will lead teaching across a range of units at undergraduate and […]

Symposium | Art, Visualisation and the Cosmos in Education

October 25, 2019Call for Papers

Symposium | Art, Visualisation and the Cosmos in Education Symposium themes The combination of perspectives from art and science are increasingly acknowledged as powerful approaches to both fields, and to education and public outreach. These interdisciplinary innovations reflect new understandings of the role of visualisation in science knowledge building and learning. This symposium aims to bring together a heterogenous group of researchers, scientists, teachers, artists and educators from around the world to discuss ideas and practical applications of combining art and science through representation and modelling, visualisation, big data, and virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR), both in traditional […]

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

October 25, 2019Jobs

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 […]

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

October 25, 2019Jobs

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 […]

AAANZ Conference | Student Bursaries

October 25, 2019AAANZ Conference

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 […]

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

October 25, 2019Call for Papers

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 […]