Saluysoy: Roberto M.A. Robles Retrospective
Ateneo Art Gallery, Ateneo de Manila University, Philippines In collaboration with Galleria Duemila. 17 February – 23 April 2011 Charting thirty years and moving between the…
Beyond Frame: Philippine Photomedia – Manila edition
Ateneo Art Gallery, Ateneo de Manila University, (Philippines) 1 October – 12 December 2009 When the opportunity arose to return Beyond Frame to Manila as part…
Beyond Frame: Philippine Photomedia – Australian tour
UTS Gallery, Sydney (University Technology Sydney) 21 October – 21 November 2008 La Trobe University Visual Arts Centre, Bendigo (Victoria) 18 June – 21 July 2009…
Jumaadi: Travelling Light
Taksu, Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) 24 February – 16 April 2011. It seemed fitting to curate a show of Jumaadi’s work – an inveterate traveler in the…
KABOOM!
Haines Gallery, San Francisco (USA) 21 June – 21 July 2001. Cartoon culture today has taken on a new language of immersion – animation, graffiti, video…
Conflict over copyright – is it fair?
The arts sector is deeply divided over the introduction of fair use into the Australian Copyright Act, as was evident during the VIVID panel discussion on…
Can performance art be collected?
In recent years we have seen a revival of performance art but its ephemeral nature can create collection issues. Image: Tino Sehgal’s Kiss purchased by MoMA.…
Riding the textured trends of philanthropy
What are the trends, successes and pitfalls driving philanthropy in Australia today? Put simply, philanthropy in Australia is growing. CEO of Philanthropy Australia, Louise Walsh, opened…
Understanding your audience
We are finally getting good research on the arts; how can you use it to develop your audience? The Australia Council for the Arts released new…
The Art of Branding
Should financially strapped arts organisations be spending money on developing brand identity? Image source Designsteinsmmg When dollars are limited the question of effective spending is particularly…