Josephine Mead is a settler visual artist/writer/curator living and working on Wurundjeri Country. Her multidisciplinary practice investigates personal notions of support. Her recent work has considered sound and language, queer-love and the body as a site of discursive practice. She has exhibited widely in Australia and abroad and has undertaken residencies in Mexico, Portugal, Germany, Turkey and Greece. She participated in the Writing in the Expanded Field program through ACCA in 2022 and was a Hi-Viz Satellites Lab artist through Chamber Made, SAtheCollective and Punctum Inc. in 2023. She is the Community Coordinator at Blindside Gallery.
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Josephine Mead
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Tuesday 10 September, 8PM
Trick of Light
Join us for an evening of multimodal performances and visual treats as writers and artists come together to revel in the light, after dark.
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Monday 9 September, 6:30PM
Writers’ Salon: Poetic Resistance
Join poet, writer, and educator Hasib Hourani for an evening of poetry, and its power to preserve culture, provoke change, and speak truth to power.
Sunday 8 September, 2:15PM
Editing Unveiled
In reality, most writing is really editing – and few can do it alone! Hear from book and journal editors, publishers, and literary industry experts about the editor-writer relationship, the purpose and ethics of editing, and everything that goes into revising your writing with rigour.
Friday 6 September, 4PM
Erasure & the Burning Haibun: Poetry Workshop
The Burning Haibun is a poetic form that burns away at the landscape of memory to find a distilled truth within. By considering erasure in its political context, this workshop will explore the power of the Burning Haibun and what it can reveal.
Thursday 5 September – Sunday 15 September
Fanfiction: Beyond the Canon
Combining case studies of fanfiction writers turned best-selling authors, publishing ecosystems across the world, and what fanfiction means to fans, these writers discuss how these thriving communities of writers and readers provide a space for emerging writers to practice and gain feedback.
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