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DR SUSAN LOWISH



Contact Details

Organization: Culture and Communication
Position: LECTURER IN AUSTRALIAN ART HISTORY
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Homepage: http://www.culture-communication.unimelb.edu.au/people/susan-lowish.html
Work: 8344 5246
Fax: 8344 5563
Room: G27
Level: Ground
Building: Elisabeth Murdoch
Campus: Parkville

Research Expertise and International Linkages

Research Expertise

Research Interest Key Words Country of Expertise
Australia's Art History - including Aboriginal Art, Indigenous Film and New Media, Photography and exhibition history. Representation National Identity, Australian History, Revisionism Australia

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Doctor of Philosophy Monash University 17-Mar-2005
Master of Arts in Critical and Cultural Theory Monash University 16-Apr-1998
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Honours) University of Tasmania 07-May-1993
Bachelor of Arts in Visual Arts University of Tasmania 16-May-1992

Memberships

Membership Type Membership Body Description Start Date End Date
Member Art Association of Australia and New Zealand Victorian Representative 06-Feb-2007

Government Research Classifications

Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

Socio-Economic Objective Classifications

Publications

Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.

Publications in 2009

Book Chapters

  • Urban Bush Bashing? Some Indigenous Artists' Respomses to the Australian Government's Intervention in the Northern Territory


    Year: 2009
    Book: Crossing Cultures: Conflict, Migration and Convergence
    Publisher: Melbourne University Publishing(Parkville)
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Publications in 2008

Book Chapters

  • "Recognising Indigenous Aesthetics'
    Year: 2008
    Book: Western Australian Indigenous Art Awards
    Publisher: The Art Gallery of Western Australia
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  • Pintupi Women
    Year: 2008
    Book: Pintupi Women
    Publisher: Gallery Gabrielle Pizzi(Melbourne)
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Publications in 2007

Book Chapters

  • Gordon Bennett: reading pictures
    Year: 2007
    Book: Brought to light II: Contemporary Australian Art 1966-2006
    Publisher: Queensland Art Gallery(Brisbane)
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Journal Articles

  • Ara Irititja: Adding more value to art through education


    Year: 2007
    Journal: Sang Saeng
    Volume: 20
    Page numbers: 8-11
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  • Review of The New McCulloch's Encyclopedia of Australian Art
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Australian Book Review
    Volume: 296
    Issue: November
    Page numbers: 20-21
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Publications in 2006

Book Chapters

  • Catalogue essay for "Who am I? New works by Brian McKinnon"
    Year: 2006
    Book: Who am I? New works by Brian McKinnon
    Publisher: Indigenart
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  • Chronology for Land Marks exhibition
    Year: 2006
    Book: Land Marks
    Publisher: National Gallery of Victoria(Melbourne)
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Journal Articles

  • A land mark show
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Meanjin
    Volume: 2006
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 122-124
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  • Genevieve Grieves
    Year: 2006
    Journal: un Magazine
    Volume: 7
    Issue: Autumn
    Page numbers: 28-30
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  • Review of Louise Hamby (ed.) (2005). Twined together: Kunmadj Njalehnjaleken.

    Year: 2006
    Journal: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Art
    Volume: 6
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 204-207
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Publications in 2005

Book Chapters

  • Yukai: Rising Stars
    Year: 2005
    Book: Rising Stars 2005
    Publisher: Gallery Gabrielle Pizzi(Melbourne)
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Journal Articles

  • European Vision and Aboriginal Art: Blindness and Insight in the Work of Bernard Smith
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Thesis Eleven
    Volume: 82
    Page numbers: 62-72
    Publisher: Sage Publications
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Publications in 2004

Journal Articles

  • Portrait of an Artist as an Angry Young Man
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Local Art
    Volume: 13
    Issue: July
    Page numbers: 6-9
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  • Review of Fred Myers (2002) Painting Culture: the making of an Aboriginal high art
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Thesis Eleven
    Volume: 77
    Issue: May
    Page numbers: 134-138
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Publications in 2003

Book Chapters

  • Art
    Year: 2003
    Book: The Year's Work in Critical and Cultural Theory 11
    Publisher: Oxford University Press(Oxford)
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Publications in 2002

Book Chapters

  • The Year in Art
    Year: 2002
    Book: The Year's Work in Critical and Cultural Theory 10
    Publisher: Oxford University Press(Oxford)
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Publications in 2001

Book Chapters

  • Aboriginal Art, Identity and Culture
    Year: 2001
    Book: The Year's Work in Critical and Cultural Theory 9
    Publisher: Oxford University Press(Oxford)
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  • Aboriginal identity, culture and art: 'Citizenship, history, rights and community'
    Year: 2001
    Book: Year's Work in Critical and Cultural Theory 8
    Publisher: Blackwell Publishers(Oxford)
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