Events

Events Calendar | 2009 | 2008

The ACP presents a range of events over the autumn to expand your understanding of contemporary photography. Our Gallery Talks allow audiences to hear first-hand from the artists and curators in the exhibition program. Afternoon Teas are relaxed and informal panel discussions focussing on key issues in photomedia. In Talking Shop events, established photographers talk in-depth about their practice.

Floortalk

Christopher Ireland and Francesca Rosa

1pm Saturday 18 July
Free Admission

Christopher Ireland and Francesca Rosa discuss the conflicting agendas they have had to negotiate in the making of Breathe and Interior Disaster: the importance of bearing witness and raising awareness alongside the ethical complexities of photographing tragedy and disaster.

IMAGE © Christopher Ireland Kath 2008

Tea with... The Artistic Directors

Andrew Frost (Host), Kristy Edmunds, Lisa Havilah and Andrew Upton

3pm Sunday 9 August
Free Admission

An artistic program is about more than just bums on seats. We interrogate Australia's most dynamic and innovative Artistic Directors to find out how they strike a balance between audiences, artistic risk-taking and other critical agendas.

IMAGE © Virginia Chen

Gallery Talk

Georges Antoni

1pm Saturday 22 August
Free Admission

Georges Antoni brings a unique vision to fashion photography. In this gallery talk he discusses his own work, as well as the important but often overlooked role photography plays in the fashion industry. Presented as part of the Paddington Fashion Festival 2009.

ACP's Events program is supported by City of Sydney