Visual Arts Conference Poster, 1984

ARTISTS

Collaboration with Activities UQ, Brisbane Community Arts Centre (Metro Arts), Brian Doherty and others.

DESIGN

Brian DOHERTY

DOB

1956

PLACE OF BIRTH

Brisbane

NOTES

“…Less than a year later on 12 September 1984 I chaired a meeting of the Artworkers Union where Barbara outlined a proposal to hold a major visual arts conference. Five days later on September 17 there was another meeting where the details of the conference were finalised – where it would be held, the speakers: representing the Visual Arts Board of the Australia Council; local educational institutions: Qld College of Art, Brisbane College of Advanced Education, Qld University Fine Arts Dept, Darling Downs Institute of Advanced Education, Brisbane Institute of Fine Arts; State Government funding bodies and the Labor Party shadow minister for the Arts; Galleries: Qld Art Gallery, Uni of Qld Art Museum, Griffith Uni Art Collection, Institute of Modern Art, Qld Regional Galleries, Aust Commercial Galleries Assn, Qld College of Art Gallery, Civic Art Museum, and the dates – the weekend of October 27/28 – which was less than six weeks away…”

Artist Brian Doherty.

PROVENANCE

From John Waller Collection

DATE

27, 28 October, 1984

RELATIONSHIPS

Collaboration

CONTEXTUAL INFO

Public Art, Activism, Political Posters

LOCI

Brisbane

MEDIA

Printmaking, Screenprint

RELEVANT ATTRIBUTION

Kindly reproduced with full permission of John Waller.

PERMALINK

https://remix.org.au/portfolio_page/briandoherty-everythingyouwantedtoknow-poster/