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Ian Howard - COFA: Past, Present and Future

Posted by Iman Irannejad - March 21st, 2012
COFA: Past, Present and Future

 

Ian Howard talks about the ongoing development and growth at COFA.

Ian Howard is the Dean of the College of Fine Arts in New South Wales. Ian is trained as an artist and art educator, has taught visual arts at secondary and tertiary levels in Australia, England, USA and Canada. Practicing since 1968, concentrating on the relationship between civilian and military cultures, including works in regional, state (including QAG), national and international galleries.

This talk was recorded live at COFA on February 28, 2012 as part of the free COFA Talks public lecture series.

  

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COFA Annual 2011 Videos: Art, Digital Media and Design

Posted by Iman Irannejad - February 1st, 2012
You know me better than I do - Sherly Wiryasaputra, 2011

Join COFA's graduating students at the 2011 COFA Annual as they discuss their works and their time at COFA.

Every year The ANNUAL launches the next generation of fine artists, media artists and designers. This massive exhibition features a stunning array of animation, ceramics, drawing, digital imaging, environments, graphics, installation, interactive media, jewellery, motion graphics, objects, painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture, sound, textiles and video works by COFA's more than 350 graduating students.

There are three videos to watch, so make sure you check them all out!

Design

Digital Media

Fine Arts

These videos were filmed on Friday November 25th at the COFA Annual 2011.

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Alan Krell: The Dreadful Prankster

Posted by Iman Irannejad - November 8th, 2011
Alan Krell talks about his new book, "Burning Issues".

Alan Krell discusses his new book, "Burning Issues: Fire and Art in the Social Imagination". Alan has explored fire in art from the Greek myth of Prometheus to use of fire, both creatively and literally, in modern art, and looked at these works of art in the context of society and its relationship to fire, the "dreadful prankster".

Alan Krell is Associate Professor at the School of Art History and Art Education, College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. He is also the author of Manet and the Painters of Contemporary Life (1996) and The Devil's Rope: A Cultural History of Barbed Wire (Reaktion Books, 2002).

 

This talk was filmed on Tuesday October 25th, 2011 as part of the COFA Talks series.

  

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