Sense and Sensitivity: immerse yourself in a sensory world
A unique exhibition will open at the John Curtin Gallery on 17 November.
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Curtin alum inducted into the Design Institute of Australia Hall of Fame
Internationally acclaimed artist-jeweller, historian and author, Dr Dorothy Erickson, has been honoured with an induction to the Design Institute of Australia (DIA) Hall of Fame.
By Cahli Samata | Alumni news; Campus and community | Leave a commentOutback upbringing a ‘major’ inspiration for Curtin arts and education grad Joel Smoker
Creative artist and Curtin graduate Joel Smoker is passionate about promoting Indigenous art and producing work inspired by his outback upbringing.
By Anne Griffin-Appadoo | Alumni news; The arts and creative industries | 2 commentsMixing art with human rights
Where can a human rights degree take you? For artist and Curtin graduate Alexandra Devitt-Lansom, it led to unexpected job opportunities in her local community in the Barossa Valley.
By Daniel Jauk | Alumni news; Humanities; The arts and creative industries | Leave a commentCurtin hatches artistic talent
Curtin fine art students Benjamin Bannan and Claire Gillam are set to showcase their artworks in this year’s Hatched: National Graduate Show at the Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts.
By Zoe Taylor | Feature; Student News; Humanities; The arts and creative industries | Leave a commentTables turned to win top art prize
Why did Dr Susanna Castelden carry 12 camping tables with her while travelling and how did they win her an art prize?
By Jessica Ibacache | Campus and community; The arts and creative industriesJacqueline Ball succeeds with artwork about uncertainty
Jacqueline Ball’s work is being exhibited in three different states across the country. Find out more about her art.
By Marisa Wikramanayake | Campus and community; The arts and creative industries | Leave a comment“Meat, metal and code”: Professor Stelarc and the chimeric human body
What could we do with artificially or virtually constructed bodies to help those who are aging or disabled to interact with others and their world far more easily? Or to extend our experience of it? And why does Professor Stelarc have an ear implanted in his left arm?
By Marisa Wikramanayake | Campus and community; Research; Physical sciences and mathematics; The arts and creative industries | 4 commentsArt graduates explore contemporary themes at the John Curtin Gallery
In partnership with Curtin University’s School of Design and Art, the John Curtin Gallery will exhibit the work of postgraduates Jan Andruszkiewicz, Kelsey Ashe Giambazi, Sheridan Coleman, Ben Crappsley and Shayne O’Donnell.
John Curtin Gallery Director Chris Malcolm said the SoDA postgraduate exhibition is an exciting part of the Gallery’s exhibition program as it reflects the high calibre of emerging contemporary art in Western Australia.
By Kate Selth | Campus and community; The arts and creative industriesConfronting art earns graduates cash
Video art by two Curtin graduates wins prestigious $100,000 art award in Melbourne.
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