The Open Studio

Deborah Kelly, Tank Man Tango: a Tiananmen Memorial, 4 June 2009. Photos: Brussels: courtesy Amnesty International; Leipzig: Stephen Bury; Singapore: Jasmine Seah; Sydney: William Yang; Brisbane: (m)elly nio; Mexico City: Laura Milliken & Nina Vhared

Many artists today work in collaboration, through artist collectives and with a diverse range of communities. What motivates a collaboration? How do the definitions for art and the conditions for production alter? The discussion will consider the shifting meanings of the studio: portable, spectral and open.

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10.00-11.30am
Keynote: Prof Lucy Orta
Respondent: Prof Sarah Miller
Download Session

12.00-1.15pm
Meet the artists: proppaNOW collective
Chair: Timothy Morrell
Download Session

1.20-1.50pm
Magazine Launch: Artlink, vol 30 no 1 - Blak on blak
(Kerry Packer Civic Gallery)

2.30-4.30pm
Panel: Collaboration: Art as a social shifter
Speakers: Deborah Kelly, Kelli McCluskey, Dr Ilaria Vanni
Chair: Mary Knights

4.45pm
Performance: Raeda Saadeh
(Fenn Place)

6.00pm
Exhibition Launch: Temperature & Heartlines (SASA Gallery & Fenn Place)