{"id":1713,"date":"2015-09-16T22:10:31","date_gmt":"2015-09-17T06:10:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/?p=1713"},"modified":"2015-09-21T19:17:21","modified_gmt":"2015-09-22T03:17:21","slug":"national-gallery-of-victoria-craft-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/events\/national-gallery-of-victoria-craft-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"National Gallery of Victoria – Parallel’s Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Parallels<\/p>\n

On September 17+18, the National Gallery of Victoria presents Parallels – Journeys into Contemporary Making,<\/em> a 2-day long international symposium on the changing roles of craft in contemporary culture and society. Speakers include: Italian crafter\/designer Antonio Arico; Melbourne Architect John Wardle; Netherlands design team Formafantasma (Simone Farresim and Andrea Trimachi); Veena Sahajwalla, director of the Center for Sustainable Research and Technology at the University of New South Wales; Trevyn and Julian McGowan of the Southern Guild in Cape Town, South Africa; and Mavis Ganambarr from the Echo Island Arts collective in the Australian Northern Territory.<\/p>\n

Institute For Figuring director Margaret Wertheim will deliver the closing keynote address, on the Woolly Wonder<\/em> of the Crochet Coral Reef<\/em> project, and its resonances for craft practice in the age of global warming.<\/p>\n

Parallel’s Conference website<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Margaret Wertheim Keynote\u00a0webpage.<\/a><\/p>\n

Location:<\/strong> National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), 180 St Kilda Road, Melbourne, Australia<\/p>\n

Time and Date:<\/strong> Friday September 18, 2015 @ 4:50pm<\/p>\n

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On September 17+18, the National Gallery of Victoria presents Parallels – Journeys into Contemporary Making, a 2-day long international symposium on the changing roles of craft in contemporary culture and society. Speakers include: Italian crafter\/designer Antonio Arico; Melbourne Architect John Wardle; Netherlands design team Formafantasma (Simone Farresim and Andrea Trimachi); Veena Sahajwalla, director of the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1713","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1713","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1713"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1713\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1724,"href":"https:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1713\/revisions\/1724"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}