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Curating Cities Conference Program

This document provides an agenda for the "Curating Cities: Sydney-Copenhagen" conference held at Customs House in Sydney. The all-day event featured presentations and panels on topics related to public art, urban design, and sustainability. Speakers included mayors from Sydney and Copenhagen, artists, academics, and representatives from arts organizations. Presentations covered themes such as curating public art, sustainable city planning, urban agriculture, and using art to engage communities and raise environmental awareness. The conference was intended to foster discussion around art's role in urban environments and ecology.

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Curating Cities Conference Program

This document provides an agenda for the "Curating Cities: Sydney-Copenhagen" conference held at Customs House in Sydney. The all-day event featured presentations and panels on topics related to public art, urban design, and sustainability. Speakers included mayors from Sydney and Copenhagen, artists, academics, and representatives from arts organizations. Presentations covered themes such as curating public art, sustainable city planning, urban agriculture, and using art to engage communities and raise environmental awareness. The conference was intended to foster discussion around art's role in urban environments and ecology.

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Curating Cities: Sydney-Copenhagen Tuesday 22 November 2011 Customs House, Sydney

A conference organized by the National Institute of Experimental Arts, COFA, UNSW in association with the City of Sydney, the Danish Arts Agency and the Visual Arts and Design Educators Association in conjunction with the exhibition Curating Cities: Sydney-Copenhagen, Customs House, 17 Nov -18 Dec.

9:00-9:30 am

9:30-9.50 am 9:50-11.00 am

11:00-11:30 am 11:30-12:30 pm

12:30-1.30 pm 1:30-2:30 pm

2:30-3.00 pm

3.00-3:50 pm

3:50-4:15 pm 4:15-4:45 pm

4:45-5:15 pm

5:15-6:30 pm

Welcome Lord Mayor Clover Moore, Sydney Lord Mayor Frank Jensen, Copenhagen Curating Cities: public art and urban ecology Professor Jill Bennett (NIEA) Sustainable Cities: big visions and master-plans vs. tactical interventions Professor Jan Gehl (Copenhagen) and Jeppe Aagaard Andersen (Copenhagen) Chair: Dr Blair French (Artspace Sydney) Discussants: Jennifer Turpin (Sydney), Prof David Cross (Massey University) Morning Tea Break The Commons Professor Adrian Parr (University of Cincinnati) Author: Hijacking Sustainability, MIT Press Lunch Break (food not provided) Artists activating urban solutions for agriculture and biodiversity Panel discussion: Professor Natalie Jeremijenko (NYU) and Jodi Newcombe, (Carbon Arts) with Professor Elspeth Probyn (University of Sydney) Cultivating Urban Ecologies: new art and design strategies for engagement of schools and communities Dr Kerry Thomas (NIEA) and Melinda Hodges (IGS), Karen Profilio (North Sydney Girls HS), Nicole de Losa (Hornsby Girls' HS), Megan Booth (Hornsby Girls' HS) and Amy Yongsiri (Burwood Girls' HS) Urban experiments and community engagement Slow Art Collective (Melbourne) and Rosan Bosch (Copenhagen) Chair: Margaret Farmer (NIEA) Afternoon Tea Break Co2penhagen: the worlds first Co2 neutral festival Katrine Vejby (Co2penhagen Festival) Chair: Carli Leimbach (Carbon Arts) Discussant: Marcus Westbury (festival director) Atmosphere: carbon monitoring via networked public art Tobias Ebsen (Center for Digital Urban Living, Aarhus University) Chair/discussant: Professor Ross Harley (NIEA) Cross(x) Species Adventure Club with edible cocktails and recipes on the balcony with artist Natalie Jeremijenko, presented by Carbon Arts

NSW INSTITUTE OF TEACHERS


VADEA NSW (through the Professional Teachers Council, NSW) NSW Institute of Teachers endorsed provider of professional development for the maintenance of accreditation at Professional Competence Scope of endorsement - all Elements of the Professional Teaching Standards for Creative Arts The NSWIT Course Code for Curating Cities: Sydney - Copenhagen is: C08996

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