sue.k. biography

Born:        

20th October 1963, Calista, Western Australia

 

 

 

 

Education:

 

 

 

Current

PhD specializing in Australian Artists' Film and Video, University of Western Australia

 

2000 – 2003

Masters by Research specializing in Experimental Film and Video, University of Western Australia

 

1997 – 2000

Bachelor of Arts, double major - History and Theory of Art and 20th Century History, University of Western Australia

 

1990 – 1992

Diploma of Art and Design, Sculpture Major and Painting Minor, Claremont School of Art

 

1988 – 1989               

Certificate of Art and Design, Rockingham TAFE

 

 

 

 

 

 

Academic Positions:

 

                 

 

2008

Lecturer, Experimental Film and Video, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia

 

2007

Tutor, Avant-garde Cinema, University of Western Australia

 

2007

Lecturer, Experimental Film and Video, Curtin University, Western Australia

 

2004

Lecturer, Experimental Film and Video, Westminster University, London

 

2003 – 2004

Research Assistant, British Artists' Film and Video Study Collection, London

 

2001 – 2003

Relief Lecturer, Visual Art, Central Metropolitan College of TAFE, Western Australia

 

2002

Tutor, Film Noir to New Wave, University of Western Australia

 

2002

Studio Tutor, Drawing, University of Western Australia

 

2001

Research Assistant, British Artists' Film and Video Study Collection, London

 

2000

Studio Tutor, Video Editing, University of Western Australia

 

 

 

Relevant Positions:

 

 

 

2008 – current

Director/Founder, The BAck doOR, Melbourne, Australia

 

2006 – current

Co-director / Co-founder, cogcollective (www.cogcollective.co.uk), London & Australia

 

2004 – 2005

Facilitator / Presenter, exposure (in collaboration with Lux, www.lux.org.uk), London

 

2000 – 2003

Project Manager, West Australian Screen Awards

 

2003

Production Assistant / Site Coordinator, Granada Productions, Western Australia

 

1997 – 2000

Art-worker & Set Designer / Stage Manager, Swerve Inc. Community Arts Productions, Western Australia

 

1996

Project / Stage Manager, Melbourne Fringe Festival

 

 

 

Other Arts Experience:

 

                                                                       

 

1996 – current

Contact Improvisation Dance performer, Australia

 

1997 – 2001

Facilitator, Contact Improvisation Dance Jam, Western Australia

 

1997

Performer, Alchemy, Maylands Fire and Earth, Swerve Inc., Western Australia

 

1997

Performer, Bargain (Co-choreographed by Alice Cummings and Lachlan McDonald), Ran Dan Club, Western Australia

 

1996

Trained with State of Flux Performance Company in Contact Improvised Dance, Melbourne, Australia

 

1996

Performer, Arthur Bird (choir), Melbourne, Australia

 

1995

New York Drawing Marathon, conducted by Graham Nickson, Adelaide, South Australia

 

1995

Dialogue Workshop conducted by Nigel Kellaway

 

1994 – 1995

Performer, Cushtie Chantas (choir), Western Australia

 

1992

Performer, Quiet (collaboration between 12 Western Australian artists and Nigel Kellaway of the Sydney Front), PICA, Western Australia

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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