Indigenous photographies

Cover detail of "Calling the Shots: Aboriginal Photographies" edited by Jane Lyndon
Cover detail of "Calling the Shots: Aboriginal Photographies" edited by Jane Lyndon

The Centre for Art History and Art Theory, ANU School of Art, and Aboriginal Studies Press present a symposium Indigenous photographies, celebrating the publication of Calling the shots: Aboriginal photographies edited by Professor Jane Lydon (UWA).

The symposium will explore the curatorial use of Indigenous images, Indigenous interactions with collections and the histories of photography within Australia’s colonial past.

Join Professor Jane Lydon in discussion with Professor Helen Ennis (School of Art ANU), Dr Melinda Hinkson (School of Archaeology and Anthropology ANU), Dr Martyn Jolly (School of Art ANU) and contributors Dr Lawrence Bamblett (AIATSIS), Shauna Bostock-Smith ( PhD candidate), Dr Karen Hughes (Swinburne) and Dr Julie Gough (artist, curator and writer)

This event is free and open to the public.

» RSVP to Eventbrite

Copies of the book will be available for purchase at the event

Aboriginal Studies Press is the publishing arm of the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS)

Updated:  27 March 2014/Responsible Officer:  Head of School/Page Contact:  CASS Marketing & Communications