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FACILITATORS JODIE CUNNINGHAM Jodie Cunningham is CEO + Artistic Director of Craft ACT: Craft + Design Centre, one of Australia’s leading creative centres for the development of visual art, craft and design. She is the public face of the organisation, curating a vibrant program of exhibitions, residencies and cross-disciplinary collaborations including the DESIGN Canberra Festival. She is a highly creative arts leader, visual artist and educator with extensive experience in developing and delivering innovative exhibitions, public programs in museums, galleries and art contexts. She also has an extensive background in visual art and design education and a commitment to mentoring developing artists and fostering collaboration. Jodie advocates for the power of creativity, the arts and cultural activity to provide hope to our communities, strengthen our local and national cultural identities, and facilitate social change. NEIL HOBBS Neil Hobbs is a landscape architect and director Canberra Art Biennial, previously Contour 556. The Canberra Art Biennial is now in its fourth year and has expanded to include the National Arboretum (contour 656), the University of Canberra (contour 606) as well as maintaining and building further on our presence in North and South Canberra, centred on contour 556, the height above sea level of Lake Burley Griffin. Neil is committed to the development of the ACT and regions visual arts sector through philanthropic activities such as the Canberra Grammar School Small Sculpture Prize, and the annual ANU School of Art and Design Harris Hobbs materials award to a post graduate student. VIRGINIA RIGNEY Virginia Rigney is Senior Curator Visual Art at the Canberra Museum + Gallery. She is a curator, writer and creative producer who has developed exhibitions, publications, digital platforms, installations, short films and public programs within museums. She is also a commissioned writer for industry, peer reviewed and popular journals and a producer of short films and public art projects. FFollowing studies at ANU and Sydney University, she began her curatorial career at the PowerHouse. She worked on large temporary exhibition projects in several major galleries before joining Glasgow Museums. While senior curator at Gold Coast City Gallery, she developed an extensive program of inclusive programming exploring new perspectives on Gold Coast character and culture. A major element of Virginia’s curatorial practice has been to work with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists. She also has a close interest in public art and was chair of the art+place curatorial panel for a $14million Arts Queensland fund for public art. She has been a recipient of a Queensland Government Smithsonian Fellowship.
Introduction Welcome to Country with Paul House Jodie Cunningham Neil Hobbs 1:00 pm D I S C O V E R : P U B L I C A R T I N C A N B E R R A S Y M P O S I U M 2 0 2 2 Session One: First Nations in Public Art 1:40 pm Paul House Kauri Hawkins Afternoon tea in foyer, Kambri 2:30 pm Session Two: Context and Contemporaneity 3:00 pm Chair: Virinia Rigney Cassie Plate Brett Stone Sonia Van der Harr Session Three: The Role of Mentoring in Public Art 4:00 pm Chair: Jodie Cunningham Dr Jennifer McFarlane Annie Trevilian Rose Armstrong Moraig McKenna Drinks in the foyer, Kambri 5:00 pm
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