COFA Talks Online
by Simon McIntyre
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Description
COFA Online presents a series of interviews and talks with contemporary artists and designers from around the world on topical issues related to their creative practice. This collection also includes seminars and regular public talks held at the College of Fine Arts (COFA) at The University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. For more information and talks, please visit the COFA Online Gateway website www.online.cofa.unsw.edu.au
| Name | Description | Released | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VideoLouise Fowler-Smith: Imaging the Land | Interdisciplinary projects from the middle of nowhere | 2/21/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 2 | VideoCOFA Annual 2011 - Fine Arts | Fine arts for the next generation! | 1/25/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 3 | VideoCOFA Annual 2011 - Digital Media | The new look of digital media! | 1/25/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 4 | VideoCOFA Annual 2011 - Design | The future of design is here! | 1/25/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 5 | VideoDesign Week - Richard Goodwin: In With The Old, Out With The New | Richard Goodwin proposes a new model of sustainable design. | 1/20/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 6 | VideoTega Brain: Coin Operated Wetland | Can a wetland be partnered with a laundromat? | 12/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 7 | Video"Curating Cities" Gets a Royal Launch | Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark attended the official opening of the "Curating Cities" project, led by UNSW, in Sydney on Sunday. | 11/22/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 8 | VideoJona Piehl of Land Design Studio | Exhibition design and how to build an Antarctic Ice Station | 11/22/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 9 | VideoAlan Krell: The Dreadful Prankster | Alan Krell talks about his new book, "Burning Issues". | 11/8/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 10 | VideoRoss Harley: A Gesture Against the Erasure of History | Ross Harley talks about his efforts to preserve the history of Australian media. | 11/1/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 11 | VideoIan Howard: Physical Barriers, Virtual Freedoms | Ian Howard talks about the psychology of walls and barriers. | 11/1/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 12 | VideoSusan Best: Visualising Feeling | Susan Best looks at minimalist artists throughout the last century. | 10/25/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 13 | VideoCOFA Talks - "Can Art Change How We Feel About Refugees?" Part 3: Claudia Chidiac | Claudia Chidiac talks about theatre as a medium of storytelling for the refugee experience. | 10/18/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 14 | VideoCOFA Talks - "Can Art Change How We Feel About Refugees?" Part 1: Shakti Sivanathan | Shakthi Sivanathan isn't sure art can truly change our perceptions of refugees.COFA | 10/18/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 15 | VideoCOFA Talks - "Can Art Change How We Feel About Refugees?" Part 4: Paula Abood | Paula Abood looks at how art can be used to express the alternative perspectives of cultural minorities. | 10/18/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 16 | VideoCOFA Talks - "Can Art Change How We Feel About Refugees?" Part 2: Guido Gonzales and Saif Jari | Guido and Saif talk about sharing their refugee stories. | 10/18/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 17 | VideoDesign Week - Jacqueline Clayton: Ceramics and Sustainability | Jacqueline Clayton talks about the issues facing ceramics in Australia. | 10/17/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 18 | VideoDesign Week - Duncan Underwood: Digital Design for the Future | Duncan Underwood talks about ethical design in the digital sphere. | 10/6/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 19 | VideoDesign Week - Heidi Dokulil and Liane Rossler: Design, Community, Sustainability | Heidi and Liane talk about community engagement for sustainable design. | 10/5/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 20 | VideoDesign Week - Rachel Baker: Phenomonology of Space | Rachel Baker talks about the phenomonology of space. | 9/24/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 21 | VideoDesign Week - Rod Bamford: Design Solutions for Society | Rod Bamford looks at design practices in today's society. | 9/24/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 22 | VideoSteve Weymouth: Caricaturing Motion | Steve Weymouth on the perception of the animator. | 9/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 23 | VideoDavid Trubridge: Inspiration and Genetic Mutation | Is David Trubridge the Darwin of design? | 9/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 24 | VideoJanet DeBoos: What is a Collaboration? | Janet de Boos asks what is meant by the term "collaboration". | 9/14/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 25 | VideoDavid Trubridge: Collaborator: Traitor or Ally? | David Trubridge explores what it means to be a collaborator. | 9/14/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 26 | VideoDr Kevin Murray: The Ethical Turn in Design | Dr. Kevin Murray talks about ethics, design and society. | 9/14/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 27 | VideoSoheil Ashrafi: A New Determination of Language Dimensions | Can one font communicate two languages? | 9/14/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 28 | VideoDr Kevin Murray: Collaboration Across Borders | What are the ethics of collaboration across borders? | 8/31/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 29 | VideoCOFA @ Underbelly Arts: Complicit | A robot versus Petra Gemeinboeck, Liz Williamson and Rob Saunders. | 8/31/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 30 | VideoCOFA - Activate The Future | -- | 8/12/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 31 | VideoCOFA @ Underbelly Arts: Brad Miller | How is technology changing the way we remember the world? | 8/9/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 32 | VideoIain McCaig: The Art of Visual Storytelling | A career in animation, story telling & film concept design. | 7/26/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 33 | VideoTom Melick: The Politics of Aesthetics | Tom Melick talks Ranciere and French postmen. | 7/26/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 34 | VideoAstra Howard: In Action | Astra talks art, action and research in public spaces. | 7/12/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 35 | Video"Scenario" - The Future of Cinema | Enter the fractured fairytale world of "Scenario", an immersive 3D cinema experience screening as part of the Sydney Film Festival at UNSW's iCinema. | 6/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 36 | VideoMichael Garbutt: The Great Debate | Michael Garbutt talks about the downside of being 'designy'. | 6/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 37 | VideoPerspectives on Curating & Programming: Beyond the Edge of Elsewhere | Who would've thought curating and programming could be a dangerous profession? | 5/26/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 38 | VideoCOFA Annual 2010: Design | Who are the next generation of Australian designers? | 4/29/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 39 | VideoOmnium Outreach: Das Manila | Take a walk down the garden path and into a project with COFA designers and a group of Filippino weavers. | 4/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 40 | VideoCOFA Annual 2010: Fine Arts | Step into an uncanny world with COFA's Fine Art graduates... | 3/1/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 41 | VideoIan Howard: Fences, Walls and the Quixotic Gesture | The artwork of COFA's dean, Ian Howard. | 2/24/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 42 | VideoThe Art of Crossing Borders: Talking Point - Ian Howard | Professor Ian Howard, Dean of the UNSW College of Fine Arts, on how his crayon rubbings of the Berlin Wall and other military objects have broken down barriers between people and regimes. | 2/23/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 43 | VideoMark Hauenstein speaks for AllofUs | The maker of the audio shaker, the interactive message board and more | 2/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 44 | VideoEva Rucki & Sebastian Noel of Troika | The successful art duo on their works Firefly and Cloud | 2/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 45 | VideoFelicity Fenner: COFA Went to Venice! | Curating for the world's biggest art event | 2/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 46 | VideoRick Bennett: Creative Outreach | Collaborating online with aid communities across the world | 2/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 47 | VideoWilliam Burdis: Teaching the Artistry of 3D Animation | Getting ahead in 3D modeling and animation | 2/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 48 | VideoIan McArthur speaks at the Studio Teaching Forum | The Collabor8 project between China and Australia | 2/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 49 | VideoTomas Roope: Out of the Rumpus Room | On their MTV audition taxi and making a Pet Shop Boys video | 2/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 50 | VideoCOFA Annual 2009: Across the Discipline | Smoking heads, spilt milk, an office army tank and more | 2/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 51 | VideoCOFA Annual 2009: A Sculpture Tour | Take a tour through the COFA Annual sculpture works | 2/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 52 | VideoRichard Goodwin: Porosity | Revising spaces in the city using public art and parasites | 2/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 53 | VideoThe Learning to Teach Online Project | Free professional development resources for online educators | 2/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 54 | VideoNicolas Roope of Poke and Hulger | Balloon races across the internet and a never-ending website | 2/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 55 | VideoSimon Waterfall's Social Suicide | The brain behind the suits | 2/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 56 | VideoCOFA Annual 2010: Digital Media | How do you make a machine into something that explains yourself? | 1/14/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 57 | VideoCyborgs Are Born Not Made | UNSW honours student NIck Atkins on "Cyborgs Are Born Not Made", his performance piece which has won the Cate Blanchett Prize. | 12/10/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 58 | VideoDaniel Browning: Art and the Media | Why do some artists get so much media coverage and others none at all? | 12/2/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 59 | VideoMickie Quick: Why Stuff Doesn't Matter | Street art, culture jamming and why space matters | 11/10/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 60 | VideoIan Milliss: Why Stuff Doesn't Matter | Want to culturally innovate? Work outside the art world | 11/10/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 61 | VideoCOFA Talks Online: Brendan Dawes at Magnetic North | To be a better designer, be a more interesting person | 11/9/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 62 | VideoCOFA's Mystery Tours at the Biennale | Take the Biennale mystery tour of Cockatoo Island | 11/9/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 63 | Video"The Brakes" | -- | 10/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 64 | Video"Pins and Needles" by Tara Tan | -- | 10/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 65 | Video"The Summer of 1984" by Michelle Lau and Quan | A fairy tale written by Michelle Lau and Quan. | 10/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 66 | Video"Brush Stroke" by Michael Burburan | In an abandoned artist's studio, two brushes magically come to life. One seeks to create, while the other seeks to destroy. Who will prevail? | 10/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 67 | Video"Winsome" by Clara Rolls and James Nau | -- | 10/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 68 | Video"Mada & Eva" by Ming Tung | -- | 10/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 69 | Video"Aqua" by Conrad Paul Ramakers and Katrina Clark | -- | 10/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 70 | Video"Airbags for Balconies" by Sidney Koh Shun Xiang | A music video composed from 4000 over long exposure photographs. | 10/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 71 | Video"Puppet Maker" by Tim Gaul | The sad story of a puppet's need to take flight from his Maker, beautifully told with both state-of-the-art CGI and traditional animation. | 10/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 72 | Video"The Whole Time" by John Turello | A 3D animated exercise produced by the College of Fine Arts graduate. | 10/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 73 | Video"Note to Self" by Gera Frascardi | -- | 10/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 74 | Video"They won't Find Us Tonight" by Ben Nicholson | A music video for the Pave Leclair. | 10/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 75 | Video"Pergamum" by James Hawley | -- | 10/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 76 | Video"Lonely" by Evelina Wojtaszek | A stop-motion animation | 10/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 77 | Video"Battleground" by Jared Pritchard | A music video by Super Nation (Josh Osborne and Jared Pritchard). | 10/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 78 | Video"VS" by Raj Muneshwar | -- | 10/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 79 | Video"How to Play Poker" by Don Buppapirak and Luke Jeffery | A short film examining a game of social dynamics, manipulation, powerplay and poker. | 10/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 80 | Video"Broke:Kabel" by Tom Phillipson | Kable is the audio project by Tom Phillipson, a Sydney based musician and designer. | 10/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 81 | Video"Circe" by Anthony Russell | A disturbed young woman with an alphabet fetish is reminded of the ghosts of boyfriends past when Zac chases her affections. | 10/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 82 | VideoBarnbrook's Typography: A Collection of Curiosities | Jonathan Barnbrook designs for the Sydney Biennale | 10/22/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 83 | VideoBonita Ely: The Murray's Darling | 30 years along the banks of the Murray Darling | 10/22/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 84 | VideoDr Phil George: Outside the Anglo Dome | Borders, burkas and the beach: responding to a nation at war | 10/22/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 85 | VideoJennifer Biddle: The Remote Avant-Garde | Video art and collaboration in Indigenous communities | 10/22/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 86 | VideoA Short History of Art Television | Andrew Frost on the highs and lows of art on the box | 10/22/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 87 | VideoThe abc of Australian Artists Online | Olivia Bolton on documenting art history in the digital age | 10/19/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 88 | VideoWas that the Biennale that was? | Reviews from Andrew Frost, Felicity Fenner and Warren Fahey | 10/19/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 89 | VideoThe Past, Present and Future Project | The Dean and the architect discuss COFA's redevelopment | 10/19/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 90 | VideoGary Carsley: The Laptop Atelier | What do drag kings, parks and IKEA crews have in common? | 10/19/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 91 | VideoFay Brauer: Dissecting Art, Science and Medicine | A brief history of dissection for art and science | 10/19/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 92 | VideoJennifer Wen Ma: Havoc in Heaven | The Monkey King rides a cloud over the Sydney Opera House | 10/19/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 93 | VideoThe Extraordinary Gilbert and George | The singing sculptures speak at COFA | 10/19/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 94 | VideoKate McMillan: Islands of incarceration | An installation that watches over and haunts an island | 10/19/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 95 | VideoMikala Dwyer: Seance for an Island | Sound, stone and smoke - new work for the Sydney Biennale | 10/19/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 96 | VideoA Lesson in Ballen Photography | Roger Ballen's journey in black and white | 10/19/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 97 | VideoThis Side of the Frontier | Tess Allas tracks indigenous art in settled Australia | 10/19/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 98 | VideoPeter Hennessey's Hubble Space Telescope | How big is it really? And can you make it yourself? | 6/15/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 99 | VideoSin of the World: Grayson's Messiah | Richard Grayson gets a country band to play Handel's Messiah | 6/15/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 100 | VideoBrook Andrew's Jumping Castle War Memorial | Jumping on genocide: a memorial for the overlooked | 6/15/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 101 | VideoMonkey Spoon | Two monkeys, one spoon. Animation from COFA Digital Media student John Turello. | 5/10/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 102 | VideoPhoebe Boyle, recipient A.D.F.A.S Prize, COFA | Phoebe talks about the support and benefits of receiving the Association of Australian Decorative and Fine Arts Societies' Prize for a student at COFA. | 2/28/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 103 | VideoJulian Beaumont, Donor College of Fine Arts | Julian describes his support for the Fowler's Gap Artist-in-Residence Residential program and the value of developing the arts for our community. | 2/28/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 104 | Video13 Stingrays | Award-winning animation by COFA student Toby Pedersen. | 11/30/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 105 | VideoGrandpa | Animation from COFA student John Turello. | 11/11/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 106 | VideoOn The Couch with Ross Harley | Prof Ross Harley from COFA on video art and social media. | 11/8/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 107 | VideoThe Floating Island | COFA animation | 11/4/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 108 | VideoTrent Jansen - 3D Stencil Art | Award-winning COFA graduate and lecturer Trent Jansen on why he chose to take graffiti to a third dimension. | 11/2/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 109 | VideoCOFA Talks: John Kaldor and Anthony Bond in conversation | John Kaldor and Anthony Bond in conversation at COFA. | 10/20/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 110 | VideoOutside In | A fashion show from an artist's pen. | 8/11/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 111 | VideoArchitects of Cloth | Living Treasure and master weaver, Liz Williamson, speaks of her passion for textiles. | 2/25/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 111 Episodes |










