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ACP Master Class Creating Digital Composite Images |
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Wednesday, 21 May 2008 |
 ACP Workshop is pleased to present this one off master class with award
winning photographer and digital artist Alexia Sinclair. Alexia's captivating multilayered art presents contemporary notions of fashion
and beauty through an innovative use of digital media. Alexia's years of
experience as both fine art photographer and digital retoucher, have seen the
development of some ingenious techniques now employed in the production of her
elaborate digital images...
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ACP Photofile Issue 83 - The Erotic Imagination |
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Friday, 18 April 2008 |
 The body haunts this issue of Photofile.
At times, as in the works of Helen Pynor, Peta Clancy, Ben Cauchi,
Jacqui Stockdale and Kristian Burford, it is there in all its visceral,
and sometimes gory, glory. At times it is morphing into a strange
technological presence in Second Life as seen in the works of
BABELSWARM. Elsewhere it is hauntingly absent; in a place where the
body, and all too often bodies, are an ever-present factor...
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ACP Photography Exhibition - Phantasia |
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Friday, 11 April 2008 |
Vivid, complex and magical, the works in this
exhibition abandon the traditional realm of the
photographic - the real world - to conjure images
of the fantastical. From Magdalena Bors' fairytale
scenes to Alexia Sinclair's regal women of history
and Simon Strong's dreamscapes; from Andrew Mamo's
phantasmagoria...
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Wednesday, 12 March 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...
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ACP Snowy Mountains Photographic Adventure |
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Friday, 07 March 2008 |
 The Snowy Mountains Photographic Adventure is designed to develop your
skills and further your passion for landscape photography. Landscape
photographers Murray van der Veer and Mark Lang will lead you through a
course focused on developing your pre-visualization and photographic
skills to enable you to create landscape images that tell the story
that you want to tell...
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Tuesday, 12 February 2008 |
 The ACP presents a range of events over the Summer 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...
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Friday, 18 January 2008 |
 Reality and fiction.
Truth and falsehood. The authorisation of meaning. Photography seems
forever caught up in the vortex that swirls between these concepts.
This issue of Photofile has no formal theme, but these
concerns with reality, fiction and authorisation are all here. The
traditions of documentary witness are to be found in the work of the
artist-run photo agency Oculi and in the harsh realties made evident in...
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ACP Photography Exhibitions |
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Monday, 14 January 2008 |
 The ACP have released four new exhibitions with the dates running from 12th January 2008 through to 8th March. The exhibitions do not all run for the same duration. Spread out over 3 galleries and a foyer you will be treated to a wide variety of photographer's works, both local and international...
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ACP Digital Imaging Workshop |
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Friday, 12 October 2007 |
 ACP Workshop is pleased to bring you this one off master class with
acclaimed new mediaartist and lecturer Murray McKeich. Murray McKeich
has been working with art-based digital media for ten years, since
leaving an extensive career in New Zealand and Australia as an
illustrator/designer and art director...
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Tuesday, 07 August 2007 |
 The construction of identity and the sense of place are themes
that duck and weave their way through this issue of Photofile.
The gender gap is addressed variously by Julie Rrap, Samantha
Everton, Pat Brassington, Shaun Gladwell and Ray Cook. Meanwhile
top of the arts league table this year are the Venice...
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ACP Photography Exhibition |
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Monday, 23 July 2007 |
 The Brotherhood is an exhibition of works from artists featured in
the Melbourne-based, international and homosexually orientated art
journal They Shoot Homo's Don't They? As its title suggests, the
exhibition connects gay artists across time...
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ACP Photography Exhibition |
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Thursday, 05 July 2007 |
 d/Art/07 is the tenth anniversary of Australia's premier screen and
digital media arts events presented by d/Lux/MediaArts. d/Art/07 examines
the increasingly fragmented edges of the digital media world...
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Monday, 18 June 2007 |
 Known as the King of Fake, Joan Fontcuberta creates elaborate and
persuasive photofictions that probe the relationships between
nature and culture, lies and photographic objectivity, representation
and ambiguity. A rare opportunity to hear one of the most significant
artists to emerged from the...
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Saturday, 26 May 2007 |
 Following an overwhelmingly positive response to ACP Workshop field trips
run in 2006 and the resulting exhibition held at the Jindabyne Visitors
Centre, the Australian Centre for Photography is pleased to announce a
stimulating new weekend workshop - The Blue Mountains Photographic
Experience...
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ACP Three New Exhibitions |
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Wednesday, 09 May 2007 |
 Three very different exhibitions, including the work of
internationally renowned photojournalists and Australian
photographers, look at selected moments, social messages, and
the narrative found both within and surrounding the photograph.
Each exhibition shows how diverse methods are employed to produce
images that impact upon the psyche and public consciousness...
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Wednesday, 11 April 2007 |
 The Kodak Salon is an annual event celebrating the latest
developments in photo-based practice. An open-entry exhibition
and competition the Salon provides an excellent opportunity to
exhibit work in a professional, high profile context. The Salon
is one of the largest and most renowned photographic...
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ACP Photography & Legal Rights |
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Friday, 30 March 2007 |
 Very rarely do we personally recommend talks or lectures but
on this occasion the ACP have prepared what looks like a
facinating and very interesting free talk on picture taking in
public and your right to use (or not) those images. The speaker,
Martyn Jolly will be accompanied by lawyer Katherine Giles and
photo-activist Andrew Nemeth...
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Tuesday, 13 March 2007 |
 TALKING SHOP is a new series of Wednesday evening talks by
artists for artists and those interested in how they do what
they do. For details on the talks andto registter your
interest click...
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Wednesday, 13 December 2006 |
 The Second International Festival of Photography to be held in
Daylesford and throughout the Hepburn Shire in June 2007 has
confirmed the Main Program exhibitions. The depth and diversity of
the program is substantial and features work from across the globe...
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ACP Pet Project Exhibition |
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Friday, 17 November 2006 |
 Pet Project, an exhibition of international and Australian photomedia
art, looks at the personal bonds we forge with animals. With the total
number of pets in Australian households fast outnumbering our own
offspring (8 million pets : 4.8 million children) this exhibition is
particularly poignant in unravelling our growing, curious and intimate
relationships with our chosen companions from...
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ACP Dutch Dare Exhibition |
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Thursday, 12 October 2006 |
 Dutch Dare was commissioned by The Mondriaan Foundation for
showing at the Australian Centre for Photography to mark the
400-year anniversary of the first Dutch landing in Australia.
The exhibition is accompanied by a 136-page book published
by NAi Publishers, Rotterdam...
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ACP Photofile 78 Magazine |
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Thursday, 07 September 2006 |
 Blowing dust off the Solander boxes and re-booting the hard-drive,
Photofile 78 takes a wide-ranging look at the archive and its
relationship to contemporary visual culture. From storage
solutions to advanced search criteria on Google; from archive
anxiety to collection fetish, guest editors Sarah Goffman and Elvis
Richardson assemble a talented group of writers and artists to
discover refreshing modes and innovative agendas in the organisation
and creation of archives...
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Friday, 18 August 2006 |
 In The Black Islands the vast archipelago of the southwest pacific
region becomes interconnected with images and stories of post-colonial
resistance, religious fervour, traditional custom, guerrilla warfare,
environmental catastrophe and urbanisation. Renowned Australian
photojournalist Ben Bohane's commitment to illuminating the struggles
and spirit worlds behind news from Melanesia is clearly evident...
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ACP Photography Exhibition |
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Tuesday, 18 April 2006 |
 Australian Centre for Photography is proud to present a mini-retrospective of
work by Melbourne-based photographer, Paul Knight. Curated from his last six
years of practice, Don't be Something Strong confirms Knight's status as one
of Australia's most impressive and significant young photomedia artists.
Large-scale colour prints that match searing intensity with disquieting
sensitivity dominate the exhibition which consists of landscape photographs...
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ACP Photography Workshops |
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Friday, 14 April 2006 |
 The education schedule for Term 2 2006 is now online and open for enrolments.
The term starts Monday 1 May (please note, change of date from 24 April). We
are offering a full program of regular part time courses, as well as a
selection of advanced and specialist courses, including Fashion, Lighting 2 and
Photojournalism. We are also running Graphic Design Essentials, a new course for
photographers interested in designing their own self-promotional material or just...
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ACP Photofile #77 Magazine |
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Monday, 10 April 2006 |
 Photofile 77 questions the relevance and value of outmoded notions such as
authenticity and originality in contemporary culture: from Islamic Hip-Hop
to the closing ceremony of the Olympic Games; from CCTV to tribute bands.
Editor Gary Carsley deploys a fearless gang of writers and artists who hack
away at the pious platitudes of the cultural elite and the vested interest of
the art market. In an issue that brings...
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ACP If You Leave Me, Can I Come Too? |
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Tuesday, 21 March 2006 |
 Tuning-in to a zeitgeist that is up-on-the-downside If you leave me, can I
come too? brings together contemporary Australian artists that convey a
sense of humour-tinged melancholy through their practice. Taking its title
from the deadpan irony of a Mental as Anything break-up song (1982), this
exhibition considers broad social themes from personal failure to
environmental disconnection, across a range of photomedia. In his new
series, Melbourne-based...
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ACP Special Photo Workshop |
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Wednesday, 15 February 2006 |
 The Australian Centre for Photography Workshop offers an
stimulating range of part-time courses, special workshops, seminars,
lectures and master classes for more than 1000 students annually. The
ACP are very pleased to announce a special opportunity to be a part
of a master class with the celebrated Dutch photographer, Erwin Olaf.
This 4-week intensive will focus on building...
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Monday, 02 January 2006 |
 A surfing odyssey, Magicians of the Sea takes a plunge into post-fifties
Australian surf culture - from the ocean waves and beach shacks of the
east coast to the squats of Bondi - through a range of photomedia practices.
Featuring Albert Falzon's seminal surfing movie, Morning of the Earth, and
George Greenough's footage shot inside the barrel of a wave - a world first
at the time - this exhibition...
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ACP Photofile 76 Shifting Ground |
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Sunday, 01 January 2006 |
 Photofile 76 fixes its gaze on the horizon and faraway places as guest
editorial team Natasha Bullock and Lily Hibberd explore land and the
landscape - one of photography's great themes. From tourism to Wolf Creek,
from New Media to ancient wilderness, from the road trip to the war zone
the issue takes an unconventional and challenging look at what photographing
the landscape means today...
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ACP Beyond Real Exhibition Pt.2 |
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Friday, 02 December 2005 |
 Visual puzzles, Arcadian idylls, gothic nightmares, dysfunctional families,
wistful dreams. The artists in the concluding part of Beyond Real create
whole new worlds - sometimes strangely familiar, at others totally alien.
While some images are created through digital manipulation or darkroom
trickery, many involve the creation...
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ACP Beyond Real Exhibition |
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Friday, 14 October 2005 |
 Surrealist mannequins, mythological heroes, a transgender Andy Warhol and
an extraterrestrial pope. These are just some of the cast of characters
assembling in this, the first of a two-part exhibition exploring artifice
and theatricality in photomedia across the past century. Bringing together
stunning work by contemporary Australian practitioners with that of
acclaimed international artists from Man Ray to Cindy Sherman, the exhibition
addresses the interface between fantasy and identity...
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Tuesday, 09 August 2005 |
 Photofile #75 takes to the streets as guest editor Reuben Keehan finds
every mode of cultural production is up for grabs, even the magazine
format itself. Focusing on the more unorthodox means of making and
showing work, featured artists include TV Moore, Yasuhiko Uchihara,
pvi collective, Paul Knight, Kate Dickson, Peter Burke, Lyndal Walker,
Darren Sylvester, Yeb Weirsma, Chris Handran, Tatsuo Miyajima and many more...
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ACP Elegance and Perversity Exhibition |
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Tuesday, 05 July 2005 |
 Erwin Olaf: Elegance and Perversity is an exhibition curated
from photographic series undertaken between 1999 and 2005 by
Dutch artist Erwin Olaf. An exuberant and imaginative photographer
and film maker, Olaf has carved a career from staging his own
realities, and revealing an ambiguous world where the division
between fiction and fact has dissolved...
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ACP Photography Workshop News |
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Friday, 10 June 2005 |
 News from the ACP: "After some unforseen and unavoidable delays with the
building renovations we are now finally pleased to announce that the new
digital media suite and improved Workshop facilities are open and fully
operational. The official launch will take place at the Term 2 Student
Show opening, Wednesday 6 July, 6-8pm. Members of the community are
welcome to attend"...
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ACP Mirror Worlds Exhibition |
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Tuesday, 31 May 2005 |
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Mirror Worlds offers a different world view. Selected from across Asia, the
artists in this exhibition use video as an imaginative tool to engage with the
contemporary condition. The exhibition invites its audience to interrogate the
constant stream of moving-images we habitually turn to for news, entertainment
and information. From the whimsical to the shocking to the complex, each artwork
engages with contemporary life...
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ACP Photography Exhibition |
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Thursday, 07 April 2005 |
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Papua New Guinea. A land of striking beauty, mountain ranges, lush rainforests
and some of the most spectacular coastlines on earth. A land of eight hundred
tribes and languages. A land where security is the country's biggest growth
industry. A land that has long been represented as a risky place to holiday
and do business...
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ACP Photography Exhibition |
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Wednesday, 23 March 2005 |
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The ACP have release an update on their activities covering: an 'advanced exposure,
processing and printing techniques' workshop, a 'professional development class
with two of Australia's leading photojournalists', a 'Pinhole Photography' course
to coincide with World Pinhole Day, a Digital Camera workshop and more...
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ACP Photography Workshops |
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Friday, 11 February 2005 |
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The ACP has just released a new schedule for the following workshops and
exhibitions: digital camera workshop, cut 'n' paste, night light, trent
parke master class & events, extended darkroom hours, job opportunities, exhibitions
& events, submissions & competitions...
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ACP Photography Workshops |
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Friday, 11 February 2005 |
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The ACP has just released a new schedule for the following workshops and
exhibitions: digital camera workshop, cut 'n' paste, night light, trent
parke master class & events, extended darkroom hours, job opportunities, exhibitions
& events, submissions & competitions...
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ACP Photography Exhibition |
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Thursday, 03 February 2005 |
 Satirical, subversive, fantastical and fetishistic - for generations the simple
art of cut'n'paste has been harnessed to shock, amuse and amaze. Today 'cut' and
'paste' describe two software routines initiated by the simple click on the icons
'scissors' and 'clipboard'. But, while computer programs have made the seamless
amalgamation of pictorial elements a virtual breeze, some prefer the physicality
of blade and adhesive. Is there any real difference in the end result?...
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ACP Minutes to Midnight Exhibition |
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Thursday, 06 January 2005 |
 Trent Parke is one of the most innovative and exciting photographers around.
He is the only Australian photographer in the celebrated Magnum group, and
he won America's prestigious W Eugene Smith Award for humanistic photography
in 2003. This major new body of work will form the basis of a book to be
published in America later in 2005...
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Tuesday, 14 December 2004 |
 Photofile is Australia's leading photo-art magazine. It is the essential
reference for anyone who is passionate about photography :: This Issue:
Interview with Bill Henson, 5 features, 5 portfolios, exhibition news,
book reviews, a rant and much more...
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Tuesday, 14 December 2004 |
 Chasing Summer, a new book by Ingvar Kenne will be launched at the
Australian Centre for Photography on Thursday 16 December from 7 - 9pm.
Chasing Summer is a journey in images of people and places as documented
by photographer Ingvar Kenne, throughout his two-year global motorcycle
road-trip. The images are accompanied by and introductory text by Paul...
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Friday, 19 November 2004 |
 Photofile is Australia's leading photo-art magazine. It is the essential
reference for anyone who is passionate about photography :: This Issue:
"Fashion photography has formed some of the most striking images of our
visual culture in recent years, and fashion’s presence, influence and powers
of absorption appear limitless. Celebrating this fact, a special issue of
Photofile, Australia's premier art photography magazine published by the
Australian Centre for Photography, Sydney, is devoted to the work of Australian
and New Zealand fashion photographers. This is the first issue of Photofile in
the magazine’s 20-year history solely on fashion photography"...
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ACP Exhibition: Changeling |
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Tuesday, 16 November 2004 |
 The ACP from 19 November - 24 December will be hosting the Changeling
exhibition. "Images of childhood beguile but they can also disturb, especially
when the imply te adult yet top come. And adolescence, the period of metamorphosis,
can be a strange and troubling time...
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ACP Two Photography Workshops |
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Tuesday, 09 November 2004 |
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The ACP is now offer two additional workshops, a second course scheduled for Pin
Hole cameras - by popular demand, and the other course is for teenagers - which
as been designed to compliment the current high school curriculum...
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ACP Digital Photography Workshop |
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Wednesday, 27 October 2004 |
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Just bought a digital camera and want to know how to get the best results? Or
about to buy a camera and don’t know what to look for? This is a general
introductory course covering all the basics of digital photography, from
purchasing a camera to printing out lasting images. Learn all about the camera’s
many features, capabilities and resolution settings. Understand the difference
between file formats, how to make the photos jump off the page with software
techniques and the best way to save your work on a computer and removable discs...
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ACP Photography Workshop News |
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Thursday, 07 October 2004 |
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The ACP in NSW has released an update for its latest workshops. There is also
a feature now showing the past work of ACP members along with student
work, plus information on one off workshops, job opportunities and a call for
submissions to competitions and events...
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ACP Nightvision Exhibition |
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Monday, 27 September 2004 |
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What is the colour of the night? From the streets of thirties Paris, via New York swingers
clubs and the Hawaiian jungle to suburban Perth and the Iraq War, this exhibition explores
the ways in which photographic processes have altered and enriched our understanding of the
night. It brings together a dazzling array of historical and contemporary photography
exploring specifically photographic qualities such as flash, the colour intensification...
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ACP Advanced Colour Printing |
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Monday, 26 July 2004 |
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The ACP runs part-time courses for more than five hundred students annually. These
span five distinct levels: Foundation, Basic, Intermediary, Specialist and Professional
Development. In order to ensure you and your fellow students get the best out of each
course, we require that you complete at least one course in each level before moving
to the next. Where there are specific prerequisites for a given subject, these are
specified in the following course outlines. Alternatively you can apply for an interview
and portfolio review by a member of the ACP workshop team who will...
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ACP 30 years of exhibition at ACP |
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Monday, 26 July 2004 |
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This winter we celebrate 30 years of exhibition at ACP. To mark the occasion we are
staging Zeitgeist, a spectacular exhibition of new work by Australian photomedia
artists selected by eleven collectors, critics and curators around Australia. Each
selector was invited to nominate an artist they tip as an important future player in
the cultural life of this country. The result is a stimulating, eclectic and at times
challenging mix of media and ideas – from fine prints to plasma screens; from anti-war
protesters to drag kings...
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ACP Alternative Processes Weekend |
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Wednesday, 30 June 2004 |
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The ACP Workshop is very excited to be holding an Alternative Processes Weekend
with acclaimed international guest lecturer and photographer, Stephen Chalmers.
In Australia to present his latest body of work at a symposium at the University
of New England, Stephen will be sharing his vast knowledge of alternative processes
in an interactive one-off workshop experience. Come along and discover the delights
of centuries old practices with a contemporary sensibility...
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ACP 30th Anniversary Exhibition |
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Thursday, 24 June 2004 |
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The Australian Centre for Photography (ACP), the leading Centre for the education,
exhibition and publication of photomedia art, is celebrating its thirtieth
anniversary this year, making it the longest running contemporary art space in
Australia. To mark this occasion ACP is staging a spectacular exhibition of photomedia
by artists from around Australia, who have been selected by high profile collectors,
curators and critics. Looking to the art of tomorrow, the exhibition will showcase
work by the artist each selector tips for future success. The selectors and artists
will be announced at the end of June...
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Tuesday, 01 June 2004 |
The Australian Centre for Photography is proud to announce the presentation of the
work of one of Australia's most individual and widely known photographers, Max Pam.
His highly charged works reflect the many places he has visited and people he has met,
melding kitsch with grace, desire with diginity, serendipity with purpose. The show
has been assembled by the Perth-based curator and skater, Robert Cook, reflecting a
younger generation's newfound fascination with Pam's work. Entitled stripTEASE, the
exhibition brings a provocative flare...
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Thursday, 06 May 2004 |
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The ACP are now taking applications for its term two (2nd Intake). If you missed out
last round, visit the ACP online to find out more details. Term two start on the 24th
May 2004 with the ACP operating four ten-week terms each year. Each course is a
self-contained module. You can take a single course to improve a given skill or undertake
a long-term program of learning by building up modules. Their expert staff will be happy
to advise you on the best way to achieve your personal goal...
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ACP Exhibition: Crime & Corruption |
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Thursday, 22 April 2004 |
23 April - 6 June. Sicilan Chronicles by Franco Zecchin, Curated by Pierre Chevalier.
Franco Zecchin was one of the first photographers to methodically document the activities
of the Mafia in Sicily. Now an internationally celebrated photographer, this exhibition
brings together the work of the seventies and eighties that made him famous...
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Wednesday, 07 April 2004 |
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Looking beyond the stereotype of bungalow and bowling club, this web-based book focuses on
photomedia that reflects the edgier realities of Australian suburbia today. It explores two
emerging concerns for many young people – the affirmation of the self through challenge and
the construction of identity through mass media. From extreme skating to body piercing, from
teenage sexuality to hooning, the site brings together photography, video, installation and
performance work in a dramatic and at times provocative experience. An exhibition of this
work is currently showing at the Australian Centre for Photography before touring Australia...
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Wednesday, 17 March 2004 |
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Photofile is Australia's leading photo-art magazine. It is the essential reference
for anyone who is passionate about photography :: This Issue: "Fashion photography
has formed some of the most striking images of our visual culture in recent years,
and fashion’s presence, influence and powers of absorption appear limitless.
Celebrating this fact, a special issue of Photofile, Australia's premier art
photography magazine published by the Australian Centre for Photography, Sydney,
is devoted to the work of Australian and New Zealand fashion photographers. This
is the first issue of Photofile in the magazine’s 20-year history solely on fashion
photography"...
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ACP Exhibition Invitation |
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Wednesday, 03 March 2004 |
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On Thursday 4 March 6.00 - 8.00pm the ACP will play host to the exhibition opening of:
'Suburban Edge'. Refreshments will be served. Exhibition runs from 5th March to 18th
April 2004. About: Looking Beyond The Stereotype of bungalow and bowling club, this
exhibition focuses on photomedia that reflect the edgier realities of Australian
suburbia today. It explores two emerging concerns for many young people - the
affirmation of the self through challenge and the construction of identity through
mass media. Form extreme skating to body piercing, from teenage sexuality to hooning,
the exhibition brings together photogrpahy, video, installation and performance work
in a dramatic and at times provocative experience...
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Thursday, 18 December 2003 |
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Photofile is Australia's leading photo-art magazine. It is the essential reference
for anyone who is passionate about photography :: This Issue: Deborah Paauwe
discusses memory, self-revelation and the ambiguity of art :: Plus: 9 feature stories,
3 portfolios, exhibition reviews, book reviews and loads more...
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ACP Photography Courses & Workshops |
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Monday, 01 December 2003 |
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The ACP [Syney] runs part-time courses for more than five hundred students
annually. These span five distinct levels: Foundation, Basic, Intermediary,
Specialist and Professional Development. The ACP operates four ten-week
terms each year. Each course is a self-contained module. Specialist courses
are also run, ranging from studio-based practices such as Portraiture and
Still-life, through courses such as Fashion which combine studio and
location learning, to the disciplines of shooting Documentary, Landscape
and the built environment...
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ACP Courses & Workshops Update |
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Monday, 01 December 2003 |
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The ACP [Syney] runs part-time courses for more than five hundred students
annually. These span five distinct levels: Foundation, Basic, Intermediary,
Specialist and Professional Development. The ACP operates four ten-week
terms each year. Each course is a self-contained module. Specialist
courses are also run, ranging from studio-based practices such as Portraiture
and Still-life, through courses such as Fashion which combine studio
and location learning, to the disciplines of shooting Documentary, Landscape
and the built environment...
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ACP Photography Student Of The Year 2003 |
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Wednesday, 26 November 2003 |
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24 finalists have been selected by the Managing Director of Maxwell Optical
Industries, John Swainston and Alasdair Foster, Director of the ACP for
'Student Of The Year 2003'. The ACP foyer gallery will exhibit these entries
from 28 November 2003 - 18 January 2004. The winner will receive a Nikon Award
for ACP Student of the Year 2003 - which is a Nikon F100 camera valued at $3200
and a certificate. The runner-up will receive a Nikon voucher to the value of
$1500 and a certificate. The announcement of the winners and the presentation
of the award will be made at the official opening on the evening of 27 November...
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ACP Photography Course Enrolments |
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Wednesday, 22 October 2003 |
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Covering everything from beginners to specialist courses the Australian
Centre for Photography provides an opportunity to learn in a fun,
creative and supportive environment from some of Australia's leading
photographers and photo-educators. There are a limited number of places
left for the mid-term intake starting 3 November and enrolments are also
now being accepted for Term 1 2004, but hurry, places are limited...
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ACP October Event Calender |
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Thursday, 09 October 2003 |
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Join Madrid-based writer and curator Paco Barragán as the work in
Antirrealismos: Spanish Photography Now. Exploring such stategies
as performance, narrative and digital manipulation, this floortalk
will highlight the richness of the anti-documentary emerging in the
Spanish scene today...
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Wednesday, 10 September 2003 |
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Photofile is Australia's leading photo-art magazine. Now in large-format and
full-colour it is the essential reference for anyone who is passionate about
photography... This Issue: Interview - Anne Zahalka discusses spectacle,
suburbia and the best place to view a natural wonder. Features: Suburbia Revisited:
Chris McAuliffe | Boys and Cars: Lee-Anne Richards, David van Royen and Bronwyn Wright
| Lunar Language: Robert Cook | Look Sharp: Carol Jerrems & Peter Robertson | Mad
Nomads: A team of yo | |
The ACP presents a range of events over Winter to expand your understanding of contemporary photography. The ACP Gallery Talks allow audiences to hear first-hand from 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...