Pro Prac

This week we speak with Mother, Artist and Educator Torika Bolatagici about Family, teaching professional practice, her early beginnings in photography, and the importance of community

http://www.bolatagici.com

This week we have our discussion with Artist and Arts Worker Jenna Pippet (live via telephone where Jenna is a volunteer at the 2019 Venice Biennale) about the weird place between emerging and mid-career, netball, family, and ~secret service documents~

http://www.jennapippett.com

Welcome back to season two of Pro Prac! This week we talked with artist James Nguyen about career, getting around with institutions and being strategic with your career.

http://jamesnguyen.com.au

Season Two drops next Wednesday! Listen to a little teaser of some of our hard hitting topics we'll cover this season!

This episode is a live recording from the panel discussion "On Being an Artist: Putting Yourself Out There" with guests Charlie Sofo, Jessie Scott and Kevin Chin. The discussion was held on the 17th of July '19 and was held in conjunction with the exhibition "On Vulnerability and Doubt" currently on show at ACCA (Australian Centre for Contemporary Art).

https://acca.melbourne/program/on-being-an-artist/

https://acca.melbourne/exhibition/on-vulnerability-and-doubt/

We are having a party to celebrate the end of Season 1 and the imminent release of Season 2! We will be hosting a panel discussion, and have some hot and cold beverages and snacks and a cake or two to celebrate!

Friday 19th July 2019 6-8pm

Siteworks community room, 33 Saxon St, Brunswick VIC 3056

https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/pro-prac-season-one-wrap-party-registration-65071466508

Pro Prac is also hosting a panel at Australian Centre for Contemporary Art ACCA on Wednesday the 17th of July to discuss aspects of vulnerability working as an artist, We will be joined by season one guest Kevin Chin along with artists Charlie Sofo and Jessie Scott

https://acca.melbourne/program/on-being-an-artist

In this weeks episode we talk with artist Salote Tawale about structuring your time, how to get better at writing grant applications, shaking things up by moving interstate, the influence of heritage, and the benefits of ice cream breaks and yum cha.

salotetawale.com

In this week's episode we speak with writer and curator Kelly Fliedner about how showing up, being nice to people and not instrumentalising relationships goes a long way; about not being strategic, and the pros and cons of an early (nighttime!) start to the day.

In this weeks episode with artist and curator Arie Rain Glorie we discuss routines, relationships, the importance of friends, the impact of theatre on Arie's view on visual art, festivals, community art, and the importance of making mistakes. He has affirmed that indeed, he's chowing croissants for breakfast now.

Arie's Website

https://www.arierainglorie.com/

Centre for Dramaturgy and Curation

https://www.dramaturgyxcuration.com/

Well-Merged: Emerging Artists at the End of their Era

Glass-Kantor, Alexie; Cormack, Emily Art Monthly Australia

http://www.artmonthly.org.au/issue-257-march-2013

In this episode, with Artist and Public Art wizard Lynda Roberts, we discuss burnout, workaholism, big pivot points, architecture and design, alternative health practices, the importance of patience, and working collaboratively in art and love