It is with a sense of great promise for the future of Australian women working in photography that we, the co-founders and curators of Light Journeys, have decided to wind down new features on the website. The experience of curating Light Journeys and engaging with a fantastic community of artists has left us with much joy and pride. […]
Ursula and Lee are proud to announce that Light Journeys has been nominated for a 2013 Edna Ryan Award. Edna Ryan was an Australian feminist activist who worked hard to receive equal pay for women and in general worked towards making a better world. The EDNAs were developed in her honour and are “for women […]
Light Journeys founder and co-curator Lee Grant is exhibiting a selection of her series Belco Pride on home turf at the Belconnen Arts Centre from 28th September to 14th October 2012. A small number of advanced copies of the book will also be available ahead of the release date of late November. Pre-orders are being taken, please […]
Yeti, 2010 U.K. Frederick The Season of Tall Shadows It slips up on us slowly, first emerging as dwindling daylight and stretching shadows. Gradually it turns to fog, cloudy skies, skeletal trees and in some places frost on the windscreen. In the north of the continent it comes as something of a respite from the […]
Support this innovative and important project: See Jane Run is a new photographic project exploring gender roles, beauty ideals and body image. Established by four female photographers – Emma Phillips, Julie Sundberg, Anna Warr and Fiona Wolf – our aim for this project is to evoke dialogue about how we see and perceive ourselves, and how society and the media […]
Light Journeys artists Petrina Hicks, Michelle Tran and Katrin Koenning are all featured in BigCityPress’ new publication Hijacked III. Currently exhibiting at PICA in Perth, WA and QUAD in Derby, UK.
House, a new book and an exhibition opening 15 October 2011 at the Museum of Sydney features the stunning still-life photography by Robyn Stacey, showcasing the extraordinary and everyday objects from the Historic Houses Trust’s collections and properties. The fall of the House of Rouse, 2011 from Tall Tales and True. Type C print 90 […]
Vikky Wilkes will be exhibiting her series Last Light in Gallery 2 at the Queensland Centre for Photography from 24th September through to 23rd October 2011. Last Light is a series of photographs investigating the final hour of light on the shores of Lake Ginninderra in Canberra. Photographed between January and March 2009, which included […]
Claire Martin is showing her series Slab City at the ACP in Sydney. Opening is Thursday 1 September (tomorrow!) from 6pm and the exhibition opens to the public on Friday, running through to the 25th September. All welcome… In the Colorado Desert of South Eastern California, Slab City serves as a refuge for what […]
Light Journeys artist, Michelle Tran is exhibiting new work at Kings Artist Run Initiative in Melbourne. The show opens on the 8th July and runs through to the 30th July.
