ACP Events

Photo Festivals: 6—8pm Thursday 27 May 2010

ACP — Thu, 27 May 2010 00:00:00 +0000

Panel Discussion

Photo Festivals

6—8pm Thursday 27 May 2010

The Directors of Australia’s most dynamic photographic festivals, including FotoFreo International Photography Festival, Ballarat International Foto Biennale, Vivid National Photography Festival, and the Head On Photo Festival present the highlights of their programmes.

ACP members $5, Non-members $10

Head On: 10am—4pm Saturday 8 May 2010

ACP — Sat, 08 May 2010 00:00:00 +0000

Seminar weekend

Head On

10am—4pm Saturday 8 May 2010

8 - 9 May, National Art School, Darlinghurst

A two day seminar for professionals and non- professionals alike. Learn the secrets to creating great work and getting it published from some of Australia’s foremost practitioners.

More Information: www.headon.com.au

Video Portraits: 1—3pm Saturday 8 May 2010

ACP — Sat, 08 May 2010 00:00:00 +0000

Artist Talk

Video Portraits

1—3pm Saturday 8 May 2010
Free Admission

The screen-based works in My Favourite Australian and The Mirror Effect were all created specifically for the gallery environment. In this floortalk, ACP Program Manager Malcolm Smith leads a discussion on the works in these exhibitions and the broader role that video can play in contemporary art.

Head On: 1—3pm Saturday 1 May 2010

ACP — Sat, 01 May 2010 00:00:00 +0000

Artist Talk

Head On

1—3pm Saturday 1 May 2010
Free Admission

Each year the Head On Portrait Prize grows in popularity as well as in critical regard. This year Head On has expanded to become a photographic festival, utilising venues around the city. Festival curator Moshe Rosenzveig and guests discuss the evolution of Head On.

Subcultures: 7—9pm Thursday 8 April 2010

ACP — Thu, 08 Apr 2010 00:00:00 +0000

Slide Night

Subcultures

7—9pm Thursday 8 April 2010

Experience the world of subculture as photographers document the dress codes, attitudes and what it means to belong. They present a selection of their images and discuss the complexities of gaining access to and trust from the communities they photograph.

ACP members $5, Non-members $10

Olivia Martin-McGuire: 1—3pm Saturday 20 March 2010

ACP — Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000

Artist Talk

Olivia Martin-McGuire

1—3pm Saturday 20 March 2010
Free Admission

Sleepers stems from a broader body of work called Waking Dream States, in which Olivia Martin-McGuire has traveled around the world documenting people sleeping.

Amy Stein: 1—3pm Saturday 13 March 2010

ACP — Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000

Artist Talk

Amy Stein

1—3pm Saturday 13 March 2010
Free Admission

Amy Stein discusses the creation of the Domesticated series of work and her new project Stranded, which will be shown as part of Fotofreo in March.

Rebecca Swan: 6—8pm Thursday 4 March 2010

ACP — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000

Talking Shop

Rebecca Swan

6—8pm Thursday 4 March 2010

"There is a fine line between a powerful image and a sensational image; between honouring your subject and exploiting them for the shock factor." NZ photographer Rebecca Swan discusses her powerful portraits of alternative gendered people.

Tickets can be purchased at the door. ACP Members $5 / non-members $10

Eniac Martínez: 1—3pm Saturday 27 February 2010

ACP — Sat, 27 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000

Artist Talk

Eniac Martínez

1—3pm Saturday 27 February 2010

Fans of Eniac Martínez’s work Camino Real de Tierra Adentro will get the chance to discuss and learn about the background to his imagery during a floortalk hosted by ACP Director, Alasdair Foster. The event gives audiences the unique opportunity to hear Eniac Martínez speak solely about his work and photographic background.

Please note: this event was originally intended to coincide with the Mind Games floor talk. However, Eniac Martínez was unfortunately absent from this event.

Rock Photography: 6—8pm Friday 19 February 2010

ACP — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000

Panel Discussion

Rock Photography

6—8pm Friday 19 February 2010

Please note: the original date of this event has recently changed.

The AAA pass, the rider, the intimate access to your favourite bands … who hasn’t ever wanted to be a rock photographer? Our panel explores the iconic images of Australian music. Speakers include celebrated Australian music photographers Daniel Boud and Tony Mott and Rolling Stone Art Director Joe Ferrara.

Tickets can be purchased at the door. ACP Members $10 / non-members $20