Sustainable Creative Careers : Independent vs. represented - navigating commercial galleries
Workshop
Keen to exhibit your work and want to know more about the pros and cons of exhibiting with independent and commercial galleries? Join established, practicing artists as they discuss what you might expect in the contemporary art scene and how to navigate some of its challenges. After the…
Research Seminar: the Basics of Film Music by Kenneth Lampl
Seminar
A comprehensive introduction to film music, this book provides a concise and illuminating summary of the process of film scoring, as well as a succinct overview of the rich history of contemporary film music. Written in a non-technical style, this book begins by presenting a brief history of film…
Order and Disorder: Aspects of Homeric Hospitality
Seminar
Homeric hospitality is a total social phenomenon in which interactions with the ‘other’ are regulated to maintain social order and to confer mutual benefits on guest and host alike. The theatre of social interactions in Homeric society is the oikos. The underpinning principles of paradigmatic…
Unveiling the Soprano
Performance
PhD Candidate Sarah Mann (soprano) will present a lecture recital exploring Western operatic singing perception. Why do listeners experience intense emotions to Western operatic singing? What is it about the acoustics of a soprano’s operatic technique that modifies our attention? Vocal sound is…
Sustainable Creative Careers : What’s a producer and how can they help you?
Workshop
So, you’ve had a great idea for a new project... now to get it off the ground! Producers have a wealth of knowledge about the practicalities of art making and can help you make them happen! While artists tend to focus on the creative aspect of making new work, producers support the artists in the…
Nationalism, citizenship and social repair: Photography and the East Timorese diaspora
Seminar
Members of the East Timorese diaspora in Australia took, appeared in and collected photographs of their activities during the campaign for independence from Indonesian rule (1975-99). Through photographs, they aimed to educate the Australian public about East Timor and the Australian government’s…
The Tragedy of the (Global) Commons: A Divided Anthropos Encounters (Abrupt) Climate Change
Seminar
At the advent of the Anthropocene, life is being pushed to its limits the world over; we are currently living through the Sixth Mass Extinction to occur since multicellular life first emerged on the planet 570 million years ago. In light of the abject failure of global environmental governance to…