Behind the Art
The Rockhampton Museum of Art takes you ‘behind the art’ in their in-depth conversations with artists and art professionals of high acclaim. In these engaging monthly episodes, discover enlivening insights about artists’ practise, community initiatives and the art world itself.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 22 minutes
- Episodes
- 83
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Julie Barratt in conversation with Bianca Acimovic - Behind the Art
Join us over the next half hour as we explore access inclusion to cultural content and cultural facilities, and question how to be an advocate to ensure the arts are inclusive, welcoming and safe spa…
Christine Ianna & Lisa Jones in conversation with Bianca Acimovic - Behind the Art
Join us over the next half hour as we explore collections, how, why and who forms them. And once they are formed how to present and preserve collections for current and future generations.
Bianca Aci…
Anitha Menon in conversation with Bianca Acimovic - Behind the Art
Join us as we explore the practice of Anitha Menon, and ideas of isolation, culture, domesticity, and the status of ‘the homemaker’; their voice and social status interpreted through still-life objec…
Jayne Cho in conversation with Amy Johnston - Behind the Art
Jayne is a family photographer living and working regionally, travelling as required wherever her photography practice takes her. Jayne takes photos of people and nature - particularly people experie…
Janice Labbett in conversation with Kim Withers - Behind the Art
Join us for half an hour as we explore why Janice decided to volunteer at Rockhampton Museum of Art, what keeps her coming back, and the pathways for further education and opportunities volunteering …
Lexi Maller in conversation with Bianca Acimovic - Behind the Art
Join us as we explore What is a conservator, How do you become a conservator, and What is conservation with Lexi Maller over the next half hour.
Bianca Acimovic, Rockhampton Museum of Art Director ch…
Keemon Williams in conversation with Bianca Acimovic - Behind the Art
Join us as we delved in to life after art school and making it as an artist without the safety net of a university through the practice of Keemon Williams over the next half hour.
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Paige Hennessey in conversation with Amy Johnston - Behind the Art
Rockhampton Museum of Art Curatorial Programs Officer chats with Paige Hennessey about teaching the arts and the next generation of artists and arts works.
Paige is a Visual Arts Teacher and in this…
Elysha Rei in conversation with Bianca Acimovic - Behind the Art
In our latest edition of Behind the Art, we chat with Elysha Rei, Public Programs Officer with the Queensland State Archives. We explore Elysha Rei’s arts practice, and how her lived experiences as a…
Easton Dunne in conversation with Bianca Acimovic - Behind the Art
In our latest edition of Behind the Art, we chat to local visual artist, Easton Dunne about their life as an artist, and the expectations versus reality throughout 2020 and what that has meant being …
Noel Brady in conversation with Bianca Acimovic - Behind the Art
In this week’s episode of Behind the Art, we chat with an artist with quite an eclectic practise. Noel Brady practices as a sculptor, bricoleur, ceramicist and designer, and has also spent many years…
Gail Meyer in conversation with Bianca Acimovic - Behind the Art
We venture behind the art as we hear from artist Gail Meyer in our next podcast episode. Fascinated by colour from an early age growing up surrounded by the Australian bush, Gail’s love of the natura…
Brendon Tohill in conversation with Bianca Acimovic - Behind the Art
We get a glimpse into the mind of a sculptor, as Brendon Tohill breaks down the nitty gritty details of bronze casting in this week’s episode of Behind the Art. We hear about the exciting process of …
Dr Leonie Gray in conversation with Veronika Zeil - Behind the Art
In an inspired talk with art enthusiast Leonie Gray and full-time artist Veronika Zeil, we hear about the vitality of art in society, the ‘circle of life’ from owning art to gifting to charity and fu…
Nora Hanasy in conversation with Bianca Acimovic - Behind the Art
In today’s podcast episode we chat with assemblage artist, Nora Hanasy, and get an insight to the way her creative practice is informed by life experiences and cultural heritage. We also learn of the…
Belynda (Bindi) Waugh in conversation with Bianca Acimovic - Behind the Art
With her recent near-sellout solo exhibition, we chat with Belynda (Bindi) Waugh all about her inspiration for this most recent body of work and the dialogue that surrounds it, as well as the perspec…
Nellie Lovegrove in conversation with Bianca Acimovic - Behind the Art
Join us in our latest podcast edition as we delve ‘Behind the Art’ with mixed-media artist Nellie Lovegrove. Known for her beautiful murals, installations and printmaking, Nellie gives us the inside …
Amber Countryman in conversation with Bianca Acimovic - Behind the Art
We got to sit down with artist, Amber Countryman, for a candid conversation about the role of art in her world and how major life changes can affect the creative process in poignant ways, and also ac…
Emma Ward in conversation with Bianca Acimovic - Behind the Art
We get up close and personal with artist Emma Ward in this candid, intimate chat that explores Emma’s creative practices, what life has been like as an artist and mother during isolation, and more.
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Professor John Rolfe discusses how art galleries shape our cultural and economic DNA
With the advancement of the online world, many subcultures have become a dying breed. Are art galleries the same?
In this episode we delve into a cultural discussion with Regional Economic Developmen…