The Dean of SCA and the Director of the SCA Graduate School will attend the CAA conference in Dallas from February 20-23
Email [email protected] to arrange an interview time
http://www.usyd.edu.au/sca
Sydney College of the Arts (SCA) is the visual arts faculty of the University of Sydney. The SCA Graduate School was established in 2007 and positions SCA at the forefront of contemporary art graduate programs in Australia and internationally. The School delivers a range of professional development Masters degrees in documentary photography, film and digital image, interactive and digital media, and studio art. The School also offers a research Masters and PhD program in contemporary visual art.
The Dean, Professor Colin Rhodes, and the Director of the SCA Graduate School, Associate Professor Brad Buckley, will be interviewing research applicants during their participation in the 2008 CAA Conference in Dallas. To arrange an interview time during February 20-23 with the Dean and/or Director, please email [email protected]
Current Students and Alumni
SCA students and alumni participate in national and international exhibitions. David Haines and Joyce Hinterding represented Australia at the 2004 Bienal de Sao Paulo. Shaun Gladwell and Rosemary Laing were selected by Robert Storr for the 2007 Venice Benniale. Marc Newson had a solo show in 2007 at Gagossian Galleries in New York. Tony Schwensen has recently been appointed to the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston.
Faculty
The faculty at SCA is highly active across a wide range of contemporary areas from new media, installation and painting, and object design to twentieth century art history and cultural theory. Professor Rhodes’ research is primarily in the areas of twentieth century and contemporary art history and theory, especially Expressionism in its many forms, and Outsider Art. Associate Professor Buckley’s research engages social and cultural values, for example, the rhetorical, political and cultural implications of an Australian republic.
The Programs
The Graduate School offers four one-year coursework masters:
Master of Documentary Photography (MDP)
Master of Film and Digital Image (MFDI)
Master of Interactive and Digital Media (MIDM)
Master of Studio Art (MSA)
The Graduate School offers two research degrees:
Master of Visual Arts (MVA)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
How to Apply
Artists working across a wide range of disciplines are encouraged to apply.
Applications for July 08 close April 30
Applications for March 09 close October 31
Late applications are considered on a case-by-case basis
For more information visit the SCA website http://www.usyd.edu.au/sca or email the Postgraduate Coordinator at [email protected]
