Friday 17 September 2021
WA Maritime Museum
Victoria Quay, Peter Hughes Dr, Fremantle, WA 6160
| 9:30am - 10:00am | KAYA Welcome to Country | Conference Welcome | Booked for IOTA | |
| 10:00am - 11:00am | KEYNOTE - Nyadol Nyuon introduced by Jude van Der Merwe followed by Q+A. | Booked for IOTA | |
| 11:00am - 11:20am |
Morning Tea |
Booked for IOTA | |
| 11:20am - 12:30pm |
Rethinking, re-focusing and revitalising the ‘craft’ agenda in education. Dr. Lynne Heller & Dorie Millerson | Craft Pedagogy in Precarious Times Pre-recorded presentation. Dr Niklavs Rubenis & Dr Rohan Nicol | Crafted futures: new teaching, learning and research for craft in the australian tertiary academy |
*Available for booking | |
| 12:30pm - 1:30pm | Lunch in the Function Centre and Balcony |
Rope making demonstration arranged by Maritime Museum |
Booked for IOTA |
| 1:30pm - 2:25pm |
How do the places we live in reflect the objects we make? (Chaired by Jude van der Merwe) Liz Williamson | Weaving Eucalypts Project: local colour from Indian Ocean countries. Susie Vickery | Appliqué for change: Community engagement with women’s health through craft and art. |
*Available for booking | |
| 2:30pm - 3:25pm |
Reviving, creating spaces, and cultural livelihoods: Ballarat to India Ms Tara Poole | Coordinator Creative City, City of Ballarat – UNESCO City of Craft Followed by Ms Sushma Iyengar & Shouryamoy Das | Reviving indigenous wool craft practices of India |
Relationships: How to create value in the world. (June Moorhouse) Led by Community Arts Network Preregistration required (Capped at 16) Convened by the World Crafts Council Australia |
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| 3:30pm - 4:00pm |
Geri Hayden: Noongar Healing Dolls Project presentation/discussion Afternoon Tea |
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| 4:00pm - 6:00pm | Free Time | Free Time | Free Time |
| 6:30pm - 9:00pm |
EXHIBITION Opening Event | IOTA21 Curiosity and Rituals of the Everyday includes an opening celebration with performances, music and dance. |
Saturday 18 September 2021
Curtin University
Education Building, Building 501
& John Curtin Gallery, Building 200A
Kent Street, Bentley, WA 6102
| 9:30am - 10:30am |
Fast fashion and hybrid approaches to textile production. Dr Anne Farren | Crafting Sustainable practice in fashion. Ms Jessica Priemus | Self-narrating weaving: expressing traces of craft. |
Architecture of Place: Identity and Authenticity. Mr Richard Brisbane Manser | Processes, design intent and outcomes in contemporary bamboo architecture. Mr Zaid Saeed | Architecture of Place: Influence of Craft-Making on the Golden Architecture of Iraq between 1950s-1979s. |
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| 10:30am - 11:00am | Morning tea in Level 2 Foyer. | |||
| 11:00am - 11:55am |
Innovate or die: protective tools for craft and indigenous knowledge. Sumita Ghose with Ghatit Laheru, Jen Hoover, Nisha Subramaniam & Mr Shouryamoy Das | Reimagining the Wool-craft of India. Ms Penny Smith | The Terroir of Terracotta: An exploration into the production and use of traditional open hearth clay cooking pots... |
(Re-locating the) Power, politics and agency of craft practice through slow making and sustainable making. Dr Annette Nykiel & Dr Nien Schwarz | We Must Get Together Some Time: our slow making. Mrs Valerie Shaw | The power of the recycled object. |
Exhibition OpenARTIST TALKMelissa Cameron, Monique Tippett, Jan Griffiths, Garry Sibosado |
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| 12:00pm - 12:55pm |
Gestures of Welcome; exploring jewellery as a gesture of welcome in response to Australian immigration policy. (Belinda Newick) Belinda Newick (Vic), Marziya Mohammedali (WA), Melissa Cameron (WA), Mel Young (NSW), Vicki Mason (Vic), Anne Farren (WA). |
The importance of local context in the co-design of collaborative frameworks and signalling sustainable value. Veronica Larasati, Ellya Zulaikha, Maria Hanson & Laura Cave | Making Links: Crafting Creativity and Collaboration. Agampodi Mendis & Dr Sumanthri Samarawicrama | Presentation stage in Sri Lankan Authentic Craft Souvenirs. |
Sector DiscussionCommunication: How to stay connected and visible as a community.Preregistration required (Capped at 16) Convened by the World Crafts Council Australia |
Exhibition OpenCURATOR TOURMaggie Baxter |
| 1:00pm - 1:45pm | Lunch in Level 2 Foyer. | |||
| 1:45pm - 2:40pm |
Fashion, design, aesthetics and survival. Mrs Nada Basahih | Crafting the Kaaba Kiswa’s: Context and traditional practices. Mr Muhammad Umer Rehman & Wafa Ali | Materiality, Craft as an occupation, an emotion and an object. |
Hybridised, transcultural experiences as innovative approaches to making. Ms Bic Tieu | Designing the In-between: Traversing Biography and Place through Objects. Ms Pragya Sharma | The Domestic Craft and the Artifact: Exploring interrelationships in a post-colonial India. |
Sector DiscussionEducation and the future: How to keep teaching craft when tertiary courses are cut.1.45pm - 2.15pm Preregistration required (Capped at 16) Convened by the World Crafts Council Australia |
Exhibition OpenUntil 4pm John Curtin Gallery: Curiosity & Rituals of the Everyday |
| 2:45pm - 3:40pm |
Beyond aesthetics and the handmade: crafting in the age of digital automation and machine learning. Dr Justin Marshall | Craft-oriented hybrid analog/digital practices; their values and our future relations with technology. Aliya Yousuf | Traditional Skill and Craft in Digital Age. |
Inclusive co-design using digital technologies, connectivity, and sustainability. Ms Deborah Emmett | Co-design dialogues through digital connectivity: sustaining future practice for traditional textile artisan communities in India. Prof. Andreas Sicklinger & Habiba Shawkat | Online Service Design for craft innovation. |
ARTIST TALKINTERNATIONAL ARTISTS ONLINEYee I-Lann, Madhvi Subrahmanian, Anniketyni Madian |
Exhibition OpenUntil 4pm John Curtin Gallery: Curiosity & Rituals of the Everyday |
| 3:45pm - 4:00pm | Afternoon tea in Level 2 Foyer. | |||
| 4:00pm - 4:30pm |
Plenary and wrap up in Level 2 Foyer, Education Building. ALL INVITED. |
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| *We understand some attendees and artists may wish to get together, conduct meetings and network, contact the conference team at conference@indianoceancrafttriennial.com to book the WA Maritime Museum boardroom room or Curtin University meeting rooms on the respective days. | ||||
| 5pm - 7pm |
EXHIBITION Opening | MAELSTROM |
Sunday 19 September 2021
Boola Bardip (WA Museum)
Perth Cultural Centre, Perth, WA 6000
| 6:30pm - 8:00pm | Fashion Event | Curiosity and the Cloth |