Talia Smith

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Coordinator of Programming @ Blacktown Arts
Sydney, NSW, AU
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Greater Sydney Area, Australia
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About Talia Smith

I am am artist and curator. My curatorial and photographic practice examines concepts of time, memory and the landscape with a particular curatorial focus and research on providing platforms for Pacific heritage photographic and moving image practices.I have curated shows at Cement Fondu, Firstdraft, Artbank, The Lock-Up Art Space and Centre for Contemporary Photography among others. I was the project curator for Critical Animals 2017, the emerging curator for Artbank 2018 and Firstdraft’s emerging curator for 2017. In 2016 I was chosen to participate in 4A’s Centre for Contemporary Asian Art’s Curatorial Intensive. In 2020 I undertook a two month curatorial residency at Basis in Frankfurt, Germany and will undertake a mentorship with Gwen Lee the director of the Singapore Photography Festival. Future projects include: The Churchie emerging art prize at IMA Brisbane 2020, We will all return back to the earth for the Ballarat Foto Biennale 2021, The past is the present is the future at Granville Art Gallery 2021.My writing has appeared in Vault Magazine, Art Almanac, 4A Papers, Art New Zealand and Running Dog among others.I am currently based in Sydney, Australia and am originally from Auckland, New Zealand.I also am Co-Director and Founder of Cold Cuts - Artist Run Space in Sydney, Australia.

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Blacktown Arts

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Coordinator of Programming
Sydney, NSW, AU
Talia Smith Work Experience Details
  • Blacktown Arts
    Coordinator Of Programming
    Blacktown Arts
    Sydney, Nsw, Au
  • Blacktown Arts
    Coordinator Of Programming
    Blacktown Arts Jun 2024 - Present
    I have taken a 12 month role as the Coordinator of Programming
  • Blacktown Arts
    Curator
    Blacktown Arts Oct 2023 - Jun 2024
  • Un Projects
    Editorial Committee
    Un Projects Jan 2024 - Present
  • Bus Projects
    Board Member
    Bus Projects Jan 2024 - Present
  • Freelance
    Freelance Curator
    Freelance Jan 2014 - Present
    I have curated shows in both New Zealand and Australia. Including: Primavera for the Museum of Contemporary Art, Ballarat Foto Biennale, Singapore International Photography Festival, Artbank, Cement Fondu, Centre for Contemporary Photography, The Lock-Up Art Space, Institute of Modern Art among others. My curatorial practice engages with notions of memory and time with a particular research focus on photographic and time based practices.
  • Cumberland Council
    Curator
    Cumberland Council 2018 - Sep 2023
    Greater Sydney Area
    At the Granville Centre Art Gallery
  • Museum Of Contemporary Art Australia
    Primavera 2023 Curator
    Museum Of Contemporary Art Australia Jan 2023 - 2023
    I am the curator of the 2023 edition of Primavera featuring the standout work of Tiyan Baker, Christopher Bassi, Moorina Bonini, Nikki Lam, Sarah Poulgrain & Truc Truong.The catalogue features writer from: Talia Smith, Sarinah Masukor, Rebecca Ray, Kate ten Buuren, June Miskell, Sarah Thomson & Phuong Ngo.
  • University Of Technology Sydney
    Sessional Lecturer
    University Of Technology Sydney Feb 2022 - Nov 2022
    I am co-teaching the Professional Practice unit with Benjamin Chadbond for third year students in Semester 1 and will teach the Curating the image unit in Semester two.
  • Singapore International Photo Festival
    Guest Curator
    Singapore International Photo Festival Jul 2022 - Oct 2022
    Singapore
    I am curating the group exhibition 'The Salt of the Earth' for the Singapore International Photography Festival in September 2022. This exhibition features the work of Edit Amituanai, Dennis Golding, Arini Byng and Nathan Beard.
  • Runway Australian Experimental Art
    Chair
    Runway Australian Experimental Art Apr 2017 - Jan 2019
  • Campbelltown Arts Centre
    Educator
    Campbelltown Arts Centre Jul 2016 - Jan 2019
    Sydney, Australia
  • Museum Of Contemporary Art Australia
    Educator
    Museum Of Contemporary Art Australia Sep 2017 - Apr 2018
    Sydney, Australia
  • Carriageworks
    Visitor Services Officer
    Carriageworks Oct 2016 - Sep 2017
  • Gaffa Gallery
    Co-Curator
    Gaffa Gallery Nov 2014 - Aug 2016
    Sydney
    I along with my co-worker manage and curate four exhibition spaces that turnover fortnightly. I also manage the marketing, website and social media for the gallery.
  • Gaffa Gallery
    Guest Curator
    Gaffa Gallery Jun 2014 - Dec 2014
    Sydney, Australia
    I will be undertaking a curatorial residency with Gaffa Gallery for 6 months where I will be curating one show a month in my own gallery space.
  • Culture At Work
    Pr Manager
    Culture At Work Mar 2015 - Oct 2015
    Sydney
    I write press releases, manage the social media accounts and also create and manage relationships and networks for the program.
  • Auckland Art Gallery
    Gallery Guide
    Auckland Art Gallery May 2013 - Jun 2014
    Auckland
  • Tautai Pacific Arts Trust
    Special Programs Facilitator
    Tautai Pacific Arts Trust Jan 2014 - Apr 2014
    I curated the show Fa'amanaia / To Adorn in association with Tautai Contemporary Pacific Arts Trust which opened the newly refurbished Artstation in Ponsonby. I also facilitated and managed two emerging curators with a show 'Backyard Gesture' that was held at Biz Dojo's popup gallery space in Ironbank. Other duties included archiving, filing and other administrative tasks.
  • Lopdell House
    Assistant Arts & Events Coordinator
    Lopdell House Jan 2013 - Jan 2014
    Off-Site New Lynn
    Programming events and exhibitions, curating the Curiosity Cabinet, writing press releases, liaising with staff, artists and others to ensure that everything runs smoothly.

Talia Smith Skills

Photography Fine Art Digital Photography Curating Events Coordination Visual Arts Galleries Contemporary Art Art Art Exhibitions Painting Books Art History Video Printmaking Teaching Sculpture Drawing Arts Administration Fine Art Photography Exhibit Design Art Education Creative Writing Portraits Adobe Creative Suite Indesign Graphic Design

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