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Mar
2012

Art Forum: Senator Bob Brown

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Bob Brown has been a life-long activist. He helped establish the Wilderness Society, which organised the blockade of the dam works on Tasmania’s’ Franklin River in 1982–3, and acted as a Director for five years. In 1990, Bob established the Australian Bush Heritage Fund using his Goldman…

08
Mar
2012

Fringe Forum: Scott Chaseling

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Scott Chaseling is an internationally renowned glass artist who is currently a visiting artist in the Glass Workshop. Scott has exhibited widely within Australia and overseas and has been the recipient of numerous awards for his glass work. His work is held in major collections within Australia…

08
Mar
2012

1/2012 POST-GRADUATE SEASON

Gallery

SALLY SIMPSON: Master of Philosophy | Sculpture Sally Simpson has made ‘artefacts’ and ‘specimens’ in response to two sites undergoing change. Her artworks are recordings of the interaction between humans and the land at a particular point in history. The Berry Series is a requiem to 21 years spent…

07
Mar
2012

Art Forum: Dr Bonita Ely

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Bonita Ely is one of the pioneers of Australian environmental art and has been exhibiting urban interventions, sculpture, photography, performances, painting, image and text, printmaking, video and drawing since 1972. She has a diverse practice across various media and has often addressed feminist…

06
Mar
2012

FINE LINES

Project Space

Fine lines features an explosive collection of works using line across the media of drawing, painting, dance, printmaking, video and sculpture. Fine lines presents works from local Canberra artists including: Jan Hogan,Nicci Haynes,Antonia Aitken,Elizabeth Ficken,Shellaine Godbold, Emma Beer,…

01
Mar
2012

Fringe Forum: Chiharu Shiota

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Chiharu Shiota is a Japanese performance and installation artist now living in Berlin. She is best known for creating environments that are room-filling and monumental, yet delicate and poetic. She focuses on themes of remembrance and oblivion, dreaming and sleeping, traces of the past and…

29
Feb
2012

Art Forum: Talking Hands

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Kick off Art Forum for 2012 by joining senior staff members and Heads of Workshop Peter Maloney, Paul Hay, John Pratt, Julie Ryder, Martyn Jolly, Alistair Riddell, Joanne Searle, Richard Whiteley, Gilbert Riedelbauch, Helen Ennis and Simon Cottrell as they present 5 minute talks about their…