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Memoryscape: the commemoration of war using a database narrative framework (2019-2021)

Australian Research Council, Linkage ProjectValue: $555,000 Dennis Del Favero, Michael Thielscher, Baden Pailthorpe, Brian Dawson, Craig Stockings, Rhys Crawley, Robyn Van Dyk This project…

Contemporary Positions on Aesthetics and Politics Beyond Identity and Representation

Art, Politics and Social Engagement

Dr Peter Alwast Center for Critical Theory, New York University Australian Studies Institute, Australian National University In this paper, presented at the International Center for Critical…

Future Feminist Archive/Contemporary Art & Feminism

Art, Politics and Social Engagement

Artist: Alison Alder Curators: Dr Catriona Moore and Ms Jo Holder Acquired: Wollongong Art Gallery Wollongong Art Gallery, 2019 The FUTURE FEMINIST ARCHIVE is an ongoing project aimed at…

Hi-Vis: Australian Political Posters 1979–2019

Art, Politics and Social Engagement

Artist/Curator: Alison Alder Essay: Ms Macushla Robinson Interference Archive, Brooklyn, USA 2019 HI-VIS: AUSTRALIAN POLITICAL POSTERS 1979–2019 is an exhibition of screen-printed posters that…

Hyperreadings

Art, Politics and Social Engagement

Collaborators: Sean Dockray, Benjamin Forster, Julia Bavyka, and Public Office.Hyperreadings is an ongoing research project into the history, present, and future of the syllabus and readings lists…

It’s in the Bag

Art, Politics and Social Engagement

Rebecca Mayo Caves Gallery Melbourne, 2019 Partners: Art + Climate = Change Festival 2019 In this project Rebecca Mayo created a series of replica supermarket bags. Instead of extruded…

Spy

Art, Politics and Social Engagement

Dr Lucien Leon Spy is an outdoor, site-specific, large-scale digital architectural projection, moving image work responding to archival images from National Archives of Australia presented during a…

Corley Explorer (2018)

Computational Culture Lab

Mitchell Whitelaw and Geoff Hinchcliffe. Contracted research for State Library of Queensland, 2018. Value $60,000.  The State Library of Queensland's Frank and Eunice Corley collection is a…

Curating Photography in the Networked Image Economy (2018-2020)

Computational Culture Lab

Swiss National Science Foundation, Value $340,000.Partners: Lucerne University of Applied Arts & Sciences (CH), The Photographers’ Gallery (UK), Foto Colectania (ES), Fotomuseum Winterthur (CH…

Digital Imaging Research Facility (DIRF) (2018)

Computational Culture Lab

Rowan Conroy This project has built on our existing strengths by significantly developing the digital imaging capabilities through the purchase of next generation camera systems. The DIRF dovetails…

Documenting Digital Art: re-thinking histories and practices of documentation in the museum and beyond (2019-2022)

Computational Culture Lab

Arts & Humanities Research Council Value: $760,000 Partners: University of Exeter (UK), LIMA (NL), The Centre for the Study of the Networked Image, London South Bank University (UK), The…

My Climate 2050 (2019)

Computational Culture Lab

Mitchell Whitelaw and Geoff Hinchcliffe Contracted research for Australian Conservation Foundation, 2019. Value $43,000.   The Australian Conservation Foundation asked Geoff Hinchcliffe and…

Research Outputs (2017 - 2020)

Computational Culture Lab

Journal Articles Whitelaw, M. “Mashups and Matters of Concern: Generative Approaches to Digital Collections.” Open Library of Humanities 4(1) (2018), p.26. DOI: http://doi.org/10.16995/olh.291…

Transforming the Early Modern Archive: the Emmerson Collection at State Library of Victoria (2019-2022)

Computational Culture Lab

Australian Research Council Linkage Grant LP180100704 Rosalind Smith, Paul Salzman, Patricia Pender, Mitchell Whitelaw, Sarah Ross, Anna Welch. Value $247,000 In 2015, State Library Victoria…

Unreal Engine and site-specific augmented reality using natural markers (2020)

Computational Culture Lab

Baden Pailthorpe, Mitchell Whitelaw, Anna Raupach, Geoff Hinchcliffe Epic Games MegaGrant Value: $50,000USD This project aims to develop site specific Augmented Reality (AR) applications for…