Jobs Australian Centre Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of Melbourne, in the disciplines of Art History, Creative Writing, Cinema Studies, Cultural Studies, English and Theatre Studies, Indigenous Studies, or Media and Communications in the field of the Australian Humanities - deadline 14th July 2013 Two Curator positions at Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa in Modern...
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The third lecture of the Gertrude Contemporary - Discipline: Contemporary Art Lecture Series will be given by Justin Clemens. His lecture What do we talk about when we talk about contemporary art? will coincide with the publication of his forthcoming book Psychoanalysis is an Antiphilosophy. This lecture surveys the most important theories of contemporary...
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Contemporary War: A message from Afghanistan In 2007, Lyndell Brown and Charles Green were appointed Australian Official War Artists - as “contemporary” war artists in that immensely high profile tradition. They were deployed for six weeks in combat zones and remote military bases (both Australian and U.S. bases) across Iraq, the Gulf and Afghanistan,...
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Jobs Assistant Collection Manager, Kodak Heritage Collection, Museum Victoria (link opens a pdf) - deadline 26th June 2013 Indigenous Curator, National Museum of Australia - deadline 23rd June 2013 Director Govett-Brewster Art Gallery (includes responsibility for Len Lye Centre), New Plymouth, NZ - deadline 15th July 2013 Curatorial Assistant (UK Historic Houses Pilot Project),...
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Addressing the Sacred through Literature and the Arts 2013 Friday 2 August - Saturday 3 August 2013, Australian Catholic University ‘Addressing the Sacred through Literature and the Arts’ is the second conference presented by The Sacred in Literature and the Arts (SLA), a community of interest that aims to bring Australian and international writers,...
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Contesting Identities: photography, narrative and the self Inaugural Biennial Photographic Symposium, 31st August 2013, Ballarat, Victoria Call for Papers – extended date for submissions Due to continued expressions of interest the deadline for submissions for the inaugural Ballarat International Foto Biennale Symposium has been extended until 24 June 2013. We are also pleased to...
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Jobs Director, National Portrait Gallery (Canberra) - deadline Sunday 16th June Curator of Italian Paintings 1500 - 1600, National Gallery (London) - deadline 11th June 2013 Lecturer in European/Non-European Art History (Medieval to 18th Century), University of Manchester - deadline 26th June 2013 Assistant Professor, Medieval Western European Art or Architecture, Princeton University - deadline...
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Art and Intimacy in 15th Century Italy Professor Adrian Randolph, Leon E. Williams Professor of Art History at Dartmouth College The word ‘intimacy’ is attractive partly because it summons up a set of interrelated and evocative meanings that speak directly to certain types of objects we tend to call art. Intimacy suggests proximity and...
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