Events
2019
- 16 September 2019 until 8 March 2020
The Bike-Book-Machine is part of this exhibition at Customs House in Sydney, NSW. https://www.thebiganxiety.org/events/how-the-city-cares/
- 3 – 4 September, 2019
Lead Facilitator, ‘Experimental Art Exchange’ as part of Adhocracy at Vitalstatistix with Australia Council https://vitalstatistix.com.au/projects/adhocracy-2019/
- 1 August, 2019
Co-Editor, “Enabling Community Land Trusts in Australia” with Louise Crabtree, Carolyn Sappideen, Stewart Lawler, Rebecca Conroy, Joanne McNeill, Arena Publishing, Sydney, 2019
- 6 – 19 June, 2019
Exhibiton of ‘Yurt Empire’ for Impossible Projects, Praque Quadrienniel Curated by Anna Tregloan https://theimpossibleproject.com.au/bekconroy
- 4 June, 2019
Re-mount of ‘Walking to the Laundromat’ @ Band Box Laundry, 72 Hathersage Rd, Manchester M13 0FN 4th June at 4pm. Meet at the bottom of the Spanish steps in Brooks Building. Facilitated by David Shannon https://artsbasedmethods.wordpress.com/2019/05/29/next-session-tuesday-4th-june-4-530pm-walking-to-the-laundromat/
- 31 May, 2019
Editor, “Critical Dialogues: Hacking the Anthropocene” Issue 11, Critical Path. May 2019. https://issuu.com/critical_path/docs/criticaldialogues_final
- 30 May, 2019
Writer, “Practising Self Care in the Arts” NAVA https://visualarts.net.au/news-opinion/2019/practicing-self-care-arts/
- 9 May, 2019
Facilitator, Artist Run World presented by National Association of Visual Arts at 107 Projects https://visualarts.net.au/nava-events/2019/artist-run-world/
- 26 March, 2019
Writer, “Art and Economics” NAVA website https://visualarts.net.au/news-opinion/2019/art-and-economics/
- 6 March, 2019
Presenter, ‘Talking Dance: Bodies, Space, and the Anthropocene’ hosted by Sydney Environment Institute and 107 Projects, part of Dance Month Sydney https://soundcloud.com/sydneyenvironmentinstitute/making-space-i-bodies-space-and-the-anthropocene
- 7 February, 2019
Presenter, HOTA Salon Series Gold Coast Arts Council https://hota.com.au/stories/artists-salon-creating-change-with-local-artists/
- 20 – 27 January, 2019
Lead Facilitator, ‘Hacking the Anthropocene Lab’ with Critical Path, Strange Attractor and Sydney Festival at MAAS http://criticalpath.org.au/program/choreographichacklab2019/
2018
- 20 January, 2018
Presenter, Public Forum ‘Hacking the Archipelago’ with Astrida Neimanis and Kenneth McLeod. Presented by Critical Path for Sydney Festival at Museum of Applied Arts and Science http://criticalpath.org.au/program/talking-dance-hacking-the-anthropocene/
- 10 – 24 December, 2018
Final Workshops, UnMapping Archipelago, Ford Foundation Research, Jakarta/Yogya/Jatiwangi.
- 1 – 28 October, 2018
Field work for ‘UnMapping Archipelago’ Ford Foundation
- 18 September, 2018
Workshop presentation ‘The Guts of the Economy’ at Custom Folkestone, Folkestone, UK https://www.instagram.com/p/BnlKTOVl_hZ/
- 1 Sept, 2018
Workshop presentation, The Guts of the Economy at Galway Feminist Collective, Ireland https://www.facebook.com/events/2176378432646912/
- July 13 – 23, 2018
Participant, Elsewhere and Otherwise at PAF http://www.pa-f.net/node/25135
- July 7 – 12, 2018
Participant, Sensing Salon at PAF – http://www.pa-f.net/node/25128
- May 7 – June 3, 2018
Fieldwork #2 Indonesia for UnMapping Archipelago
http://unmappingarchipelago.tumblr.com/ - 1 – 11 May, 2018
Exhibiting Artist, ‘The Work of Art: An Exhibition of Art, Labour and Working Life’ at Mission to Seafarers, Docklands Curated by Grace McQuilten & Shanti Sumartojo http://artlabour.com.au/about.html
- April 26 – 29, 2018
Attending my first IETM event in Porto, Portugal.
https://www.ietm.org/en/porto - April 9 – 19, 2018
Artist in Residence with the Monash Business School. I am the inaugural artist in residence, working with the accounting department to challenge and expand notions of accounting and measurement which determine the value of all things libidinal and intangible. Follow me here:
https://www.instagram.com/datinganaccountant/ - April 19, 2018
Public Event. Panel for Dating an Accountant: Taking account of love. 6pm – 8pm CPA Australia, Level 20, Freshwater Place, Southbank VIC
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dating-an-accountant-taking-account-of-love-tickets-44092528941 - April 11, 2018
“What is Art Capable of?” Workshop and Presentation for staff and affiliates of Monash Business School. 12pm – 2pm H801, The
Boardroom. - March 26 – April 9, 2018
Artist in Residence at Bundanon. Spending time with much-loved collaborators on all things money laundering and interdisciplinary practice.
https://bundanon.com.au/residents/rebecca-conroy/ - March 3 – 26, 2018
Fieldwork #1 for “UnMapping Archipelago” – an analysis of diversity and art’s practice in the face of increasing conservatism. Funded by Ford Foundation.
http://unmappingarchipelago.tumblr.com/
2017
- Dec 2, 2017
In Conversation, Geometric Asylum at Verge Gallery. A round table conversation between artist, writer, producer and director Rebecca Conroy and exhibiting artist Lachlan Anthony discussing key themes in each other’s research and art practice. https://verge-gallery.net/2017/10/02/discussion-geometric-asylum-december-2-1-3pm/
- November 16, 2017
Artist Talk at The Mill for the Iron Lady 6-9pm
https://www.facebook.com/events/1704898052888601/permalink/1749143125130760/ - 13 – 23 November, 2017
Iron Lady opens as a made-in-residency work produced by PADA and presented by VitalStatistix at The Mill Gallery.(Adelaide, SA)
http://bekconroy.com/2017/11/iron-lady-is-open-for-business/ - Sept 1 – 3, 2017
Paper Presentation “Locating the female body in the New Economy”
Building a New Economy for Australia. Brisbane, Australia
https://neweconomy.org.au/2017-conference/about-the-conference/ - August 3 – 6, 2017
Marrickville School of Economics presents “Fuck your Extraction Economy” as part of the Live Art Development Agency DIY series. Folkestone, UK
http://www.thisisliveart.co.uk/opportunities/diy-14-2017-madeleine-hodge-rebecca-conroy - July 10 – 21, 2017
Participant in intensive course in Transition Economies
Tuscany, Italy
http://www.offgridacademy.it/wordpress/synergia-institute/ - July 5, 2017
Panel Presentation ‘Art Agency Action’ for National Association for the Arts At First Draft, July 6, 6pm-8pm https://soundcloud.com/nava-visualarts/art-agency-action-sydney
- June 7, 2017
Paper presented at New Materialisms Conference, UNESCO Paris
“Walking to the Laundromat: A mindfulness exercise for when capital penetrates your body”
http://newmaterialism.eu/updates/8th-annual-conference - 3 June, 2017
Presenter, ‘Fame and Fortune: Sustaining your practice’ Art Gallery of NSW, Create NSW https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E3c-BeFhyjk
- June 3, 2017
Guest panelist for “Creative Careers”
Vivid Festival
Art Gallery of NSW
vividsydney.com/event/ideas/creative-careers - June 1, 2017
Conversations for the Future/City
Facilitator with guests Dr Sarah Barns and Kati Westlake
“Designing a smart city is a no-brainer”
https://www.westernsydney.edu.au/ics/events/conversations_for_a_futurecity#smart - May 25, 2017
Conversations for the Future/City
Facilitator with guests Dr. Louise Crabtree (WSU) and Dr Lucy Burgmann (TfNSW)
“Can we afford not to make housing affordable?”
https://www.westernsydney.edu.au/ics/events/conversations_for_a_futurecity#liveable - May 18, 2017
Conversations for the Future/City
Facilitator with guests
“Playground Politics and the migrant experience today”
https://www.westernsydney.edu.au/ics/events/conversations_for_a_futurecity#playground - Apr 4, 2017
Guest panelist for “DIY: Create Your Own Future in the Arts”
Creative Pros Series: Entrepreneurs in the Arts Forum
City of Sydney
107 Projects Redfern
whatson.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/events/diy-create-your-own-future-in-the-arts - Feb 20 – 24, 2017
Walking the Line
National Art School (Sydney)
Workshop with 2nd and 3rd year studios exploring experimental approaches to drawing through movement and mapping - Feb 6 – April 7, 2017
Marrickville School of Economics
Module #2
Frontyard Projects - January 5 – 28, 2017
Live Artist
Scent of Sydney
Carriageworks
Sydney Festival
sydneyfestival.org.au/2017/scent-of-sydney
2016
- Nov 27, 2016
Guest Performance Lecture, Marrickville School of Economics
Co-Presented with Accountability Institute
Petersham Bowling Club - Nov 23 – 25, 2016
Presentation at Arts Front 2030
Melbourne
artsfront.com/gatherings/arts-front-2030 - Nov 15, 2016
Presentation at Arts, Labour and Working Life
RMIT and Trades Hall Council Carlton Vic.
rmit.edu.au/events/all-events/conferences/2016/november/work–unions-and-everyday-life-in-the-context-of-disruption - Feb – April, 2016
Bike-Book-Machine. Design & Development: Feb – March, 2016; Public Outings: April 3, 10, 17, 24 at Frontyard Projects in Marrickville. https://thelibrariumdotorg.wordpress.com/bike-book-machine/