[csaa-forum] Fotofreo 2006 announcement

[Stephen Muecke]

The FotoFreo 2006 Conference is now ready to accept registrations. 
Visit the website www.fotofreo.com and follow the links.
This one day event, on the first day of the FotoFreo 2006: City of 
Fremantle Festival of Photography, will address key issues of interest 
to photography practitioners, professionals and other interested 
parties, and provide an excellent opportunity for networking with 
internationally acclaimed photographers, critics and photography 
professionals. In addition, the conference will take place within the 
context of the FotoFreo Festival and, as such, will provide the 
conference attendees the opportunity to participate in a wide range of 
other related activities. Guest speakers will include:


  Mark Haworth-Booth (UK), author and former Senior Curator of 
Photography at the Victoria and Albert Museum (1970-2004),
Shahidul Alam (Bangladesh), founder of Drik Picture Library, the 
Bangladesh Photographic Institute, Pathshala, the South Asian Institute 
of Photography, and Chobi Mela, the first festival of photography in 
Asia.
Gael Newton (Aus), Curator of Photography at the National Gallery in 
Canberra,
François Hébel (France), Director of the Arles Rencontres de la 
Photographie festival and a former President of Magnum Photos,
Professor Stephen Muecke (Aust), head of Cultural Studies at the 
University of Technology, Sydney,
Sandy Edwards (Aust), photographer, writer and co-director of Stills 
Gallery, Sydney,
Graham Howe (USA), Principal of Curatorial Assistance, a creative arts 
organisation that brings cultural exhibitions and art-related services 
to clients and audiences worldwide,
Susan Bright (UK) Writer and curator, currently working as a consultant 
for Sotheby’s Institute, London. Her first book Art Photography Now was 
recently published by Thames and Hudson and translated into five 
languages.

The conference will be convened by Alasdair Foster, Director of the 
Australian Centre for Photography in Sydney.
More information can be obtained from the FotoFreo festival website  
www.fotofreo.com, then follow the link to the conference page.



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