Events

If you would like to receive invitations to upcoming events at NIEA, please send an email with your contact details to niea@unsw.edu.au

Another World Symposium with book launch

Zanny Begg & Oliver Ressler, What Would it Mean to Win? 2008, production still, courtesy of the artists. Photo: Zanny Begg

WHAT: One-day symposium with book launch Practical Aesthetics: Events, Affects and Art After 9/11 by Jill Bennett
WHEN: Friday 17 August 2012
Symposium 10:00 AM- 4:30 PM
Drinks and book launch 5pm
WHERE: Artspace, 43 - 51 Cowper Wharf Road Woolloomooloo, Sydney
COST: Free, Limited Seating, Bookings NOT required

Professor Faye Ginsburg (NYU) NIEA Masterclass-Guest Lecture - Disability In A Digital Age:Technology, Humanity, Activism

WHAT: Masterclass/Guest Lecture (NIEA Postgradaute Master & Seminar Series)
WHO: Professor Faye Ginsburg (NYU)
WHEN: 20 July 2012, Friday 5-7pm, Drinks 7-8pm
WHERE: EG02 Lecture Theare, Cnr Oxford Street and Greens Road Paddington
(Best entry: through Napier Street)

NIEA EXPERIMENTAL SPACE: A VIVID/THE ROCKS POP-UP EXHIBITION

Image: courtesy of artists Andrew Newman, Rafaela Pandolfini and Josephine Skinner

WHAT: NIEA EXPERIMENTAL SPACE: A VIVID & The Rocks Pop-Up exhibition
WHERE: Level 1, 47 George Street, The Rocks
WHEN: 30 May 2012 – 11 June 2012
              Wed – Thurs & Sun 12-8pm
              Fri & Sat 12-10.30pm
              Mon (Queen's Birthday) 12-8pm

NIEA Postgraduate Masterclasses: 25 May 2-4pm EG02 & 29 May 10am-12 noon, Woolworths Building

Image: Paintings from the Canning Stock Route Project's painting camp at Well 36, Great Sandy Desert. Photo by Tim Acker; photo courtesy of FORM and Martumili Artists.

NIEA is presenting two postgraduate master classes on the 25 May and 29 May 2012.

Curating Yiwarra-Kuju: The Canning stock route
Speaker: Dr John Carty
Convenor: Dr. Jennifer Biddle
Date: Friday 25 May 2012
Time: 2-4pm
Venue: EG02 Theatre, E Block, COFA, Paddington

Open to all NIEA and COFA Staff and Postgraduate students.

NIEA Pop-Up Studio @ The Rocks: Rafaela Pandolfini Open Studio 13 May 2012

Cockatoos Headdress, Rafaela Pandolfini. Image courtesy of the artist

WHAT: Open Studio/Exhibition
WHERE: Level 2, 47 George St, The Rocks
WHEN: Sunday 13 May 2012, 10am - 4pm

Rafaela Pandolfini
Rafaela's work revolves around themes of ritual in contemporary life. During her residency at The Rocks Pop Up she will be working on YOU.DANCE. a project about dance as ritual in contemporary society featuring 4 diverse subjects dancing in costume.

NIEA Pop-Up Studio @ The Rocks for April

Image courtesy of Rafaela Pandolfini

WHAT: Open Studio/Exhibition
WHERE: Level 2, 47 George St, The Rocks
WHEN: Open studio every Sunday, 15 April - 6 May, 10am – 4pm; Exhibitions Wednesday – Sunday 10am - 4pm

NIEA Pop-Up Studio @ The Rocks

Image courtesy of Match Box Projects.

WHAT: Open Studio/Exhibition
WHERE: Ground floor and Level 2, 47 George St, The Rocks
WHEN: Open studio every Sunday in March, 10am – 4pm; Exhibitions Wednesday – Sunday 10am - 5pm

Following last year's success, NIEA is running its Pop-Up Open Studio at The Rocks. This program of experimental and media-based arts engages postgraduate research students and selected visiting artists to develop, prototype and test new work and artistic experiments.
The March Open Studio program also coincides with Art Month Sydney.