Saturday 8th October 2pm-4:30pm
On the 50th anniversary of the Print Council of Australia, celebrate printmaking by looking at its history and contemporary practice. Revisit the history of the Council, founded in 1966, and hear practitioners and printers discuss contemporary trends.
Speakers will include Elizabeth Cross, independent art historian, curator and writer; Michael Kempson, Senior Lecturer and Convenor of Printmaking Studies, University of New South Wales and Director, Cicada Press; Trent Walter, Director, Negative Press; John Nixon, artist; Raymond Arnold, printmaker; Sean Smith and Kylie Blackley, The Ownership Project; and, eX de Medici and Ros Atkins, print collaborators.
Cost $16 M / $20 A / $18 C
Venue Theatre, The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, Federation Square
Info and Bookings http://www.ngv.vic.gov.au/program/australian-printmaking-past-present/
