Experience

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  Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC)

  • Brisbane

  • Collections Officer: Qld Performing Arts Collections

    • Sep 2021 - Present
    • Brisbane

    Preservation, management and cataloging performing arts collections.

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  Arts Libraries Society Australia and New Zealand

  • Queensland, Australia

  • Chair, Arts Libraries Society (Arlis / ANZ) National Executive & Queensland Chapter

    • Apr 2016 - Jun 2024
    • Queensland, Australia

    Convenor: Arlis/ANZ 2020 Conference in partnership with artists books brisbane events at The Edge, State Library of Queensland 11-14 November 2020 https://www.arlisanz.org/Chairperson Arlis/ANZ (Arts Libraries Society) Queensland Chapter 2016 > 2024Chairperson -Arlis/ANZ National Executive 2018-2020; 2023-2024.

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  Griffith University

  • Australia
  • Education Management
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Researcher Services Librarian, Library

    • Aug 2019 - Dec 2020

    Supported researchers and postgraduates: Scholarly Communication, Research Data Management; Engagement and Impact; Researcher profiles and Identifiers; Analytic tools, and platforms.

  • Visual Arts Librarian: Library and Learning Services

    • Aug 2014 - Sep 2019

    Provided research support for Queensland College of Art, Griffith Film School & Griffith Centre for Creative Arts Research: Research data management; Scholarly Communication; Open Scholarship; Non Traditional Research outputs; Digital tools and platforms.

  • Academic Services Librarian, Library and Learning Services

    • Jun 2010 - Aug 2014

    Provided research support services to Griffith Film School, School of Humanities, Queensland Conservatorium of Music and Griffith Business School Research Centres.

  • Research Publications Officer, Scholarly Information and Research

    • Mar 2010 - Jun 2010

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  The University of Queensland

  • St Lucia

  • Research Publications Officer, eSpace, Library

    • Jan 2010 - Mar 2010
    • St Lucia

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  AUSTRALASIAN CRC FOR INTERACTION DESIGN PTY LTD

  • QUT Creative Industries: Kelvin Grove

  • Research Assistant

    • Dec 2008 - Dec 2009
    • QUT Creative Industries: Kelvin Grove

    Projects: Recensio; Social Technologies; HDR student project : Framing Higher Degree Pedagogy for Innovation; and ACID Internships coordination

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  QUT (Queensland University of Technology)

  • Australia
  • Higher Education
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Project Officer, Library

    • Jul 2008 - Sep 2008

    Live Art Australia Project: Initiator and leader Research and development of original digital collection of contemporary Australian performance. A partnership between QUT Library and Creative Industries Faculty.

  • Project Officer, QUT Creative Industries Research Office

    • Mar 2008 - Jun 2008

    Projects: Digital Storytelling; Practice Led Research Pilot.

  • Reference Librarian QUT Library

    • Feb 2007 - Mar 2008

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  The Arterial Group: art in the public interest

  • Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts

  • Artistic Director

    • Feb 1996 - Dec 2004
    • Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts

    Key hybrid arts producer: Produced and directed multidisciplinary public art, video installation projects in partnership with cultural institutions including: Brisbane Powerhouse, Opera Qld, Brisbane City Council, Qld Arts Council, Brisbane Festival. Awarded over fifty grants and secured substantial sponsorship: Australia Council, Arts Qld, local government and others. Produced 15 major projects including: Zen-Che- a tactical arts response (1997); Dust-Stories of Fortitude Valley (1998); Brisbane Powerhouse Opening May (2000); Elektrosonic Interference -Centenary of Federation program- (2001) at Brisbane Powerhouse; Track- industrial transactive interactive systems( 2003) at Brisbane Powerhouse.

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  Art in General

  • New York USA

  • Residency

    • Nov 2002 - Dec 2002
    • New York USA

    Awarded Australia Council professional development grant to connect with public art and new media programs in NY and San Francisco

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  Festivals in Queensland: Woodford Folk, Livid Festival

  • Brisbane, Australia

  • Creative Producer: performance, site specific installation

    • Jan 1991 - Dec 1995
    • Brisbane, Australia

    Curated and produced site-specific performance and installation works by international and local artists for festival art programs: Livid:1991-1995 festivals / Woodford Folk Festival: 1994-1995.Co-founded and produced Brisbane Festival Fringe: 1991 and 1993.

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  Artist / Designer

  • Australia

  • Freelance professional artist

    • Jan 1980 - Dec 1995
    • Australia

    Selected projects and commissions:Visual Design, Ionalympus (multimedia theatre) Director, Douglas Leonard, Metro Arts -1995 Visual Design, Ghostings (performance) Director: Maryanne Lynch, Metro Arts- 1995 Artist in Residence, ACTU Qld. Labor Day : International Year of the Family -1994Inaugural Woodford Folk Festival: Produced site specific visual arts program 1994 and 1995 festivals. Designed and produced entrance sculpture 1994. Designed and produced kinetic sculpture : Maleny Folk Festival -1993Artist in Residence, Qld Symphony Orchestra : Conductor, Richard Mills -1991o Produced series of drawings for 7.30 Series : QSO 60th Anniversary- Commissiono Produced portrait (drawing) of Richard Mills : presented for 60th Anniversary -CommissionQueensland Ballet "Transfigured Night" :Costume drawings, designer John Nobbs -1991Queensland Ballet,"Othello": Costume drawings for designer John Nobbs- 1990Dance Works : Exhibition: Princess Theatre in association with QUT Dance 1989