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BA Hons Fine Arts, MA (Fine Arts Print), Grad Cert (Higher Education)
PhD CandidateCommunicating the Value Proposition and Significance of ICT Innovation both to Private Citizens and to the Business Community
Supervisory Panel
Personal BiographyEleanor is a Fellow of the Australian National University and currently a Visiting Researcher at NICTA, Australia's National Information and Communication Technology Research Centre of Excellence. She is involved with the E-Government Research Project as part of the Managing Complexity research theme. Eleanor's investigation specialises in Visualisation & Communication of ICT Innovation: http://www.eleanorgatestuart.com.au From 2001 to 2007, Eleanor was Head of the Centre for New Media Arts (formerly the Australian Centre for the Arts and Technology) at the Australian National University. Under her direction the Centre experienced major expansion and incorporated her unique vision of new media and a cross-disciplinary approach. The successful merger of the Centre with the School of Arts in 2008, brings together the significant advantages of design, arts and media across traditional art and interdisciplinary research. “At the Australian National University, I am pleased to have had such an active involvement and leadership role in the history of digital and media arts education. The Centre for New Media Arts was a significant and fruitful initiative for me over the last seven years and its new home, merged into the School of Arts, is truly a new footprint”. Prior to her appointment as Head of the Centre for New Media Arts, Eleanor was Head of Design at Hull School of Art and Design, University of Lincoln UK and also held positions including Arts Advisor (Regional) British Arts Council, Director of International Printmaking Competition UK, Advisor to Arts Foundation UK, Director of TRAILBLAZE and curator for numerous public arts events. Eleanor is a media artist and well-established printmaker. A prolific artist, having received numerous awards, grants, and commissions in her career. She maintains an active international artistic profile continuing her own research and roles such as curator and director of new media arts events. Eleanor also has a significant reputation in Australian education, with a strong belief and commitment to pedagogical development in the creative and new media arts. She is a regular contributor to numerous professional associations, having published since 1985 and presented papers at various conferences in the UK, Taiwan and Australia. Eleanor is widely regarded for her professional experience, and for her vision and direction at the Centre of New Media Arts at The Australian National University. Her interests firmly cross-over arts, science, communication and media. For more information, see her personal web-site: http://www.eleanorgatestuart.com.au Publications1988 - 1989 Gates, E & Paddington Printshop, London - 'Extravaganza' & 'Out of the Forest' (Limited Edition Silkscreen prints) 1989 Gates, E. & Charlotte Press, Newcastle-upon-tyne ‘Fast Lane Jive’ & ‘Fruits of the Forest’ (Limited Edition Lithographic prints) 1989 Gates, E Blackmoods-Bluedemons (Exhibition Catalogue) Nottingham University, UK. 1996 Barstow, C. & Gates, E. ‘The Virtual Umbrella’ - (Article) Inprint -Vol.31 Number 4 1996. Print Council of Australia Publication 1999 Disruptive Signals, Sheffield, UK, gatescherrywolmark, Catalogue: ISBN 0-9537113-0-7 1999 'gatescherrywolmark' - International Sydney Design '99 Conference, Australia 2002 Wolmark, J and Gates-Stuart, E. Research as a Cultural Practice, Working Papers in Art & Design, ISSN 1456-4917 (refereed journal) UK 2004 Gates-Stuart, E, arcv.pls.txt.scrb.spc.spt.vs.eleanor.gates-stuart. A series of 55 documentary artworks in a single collection of original silkscreen hand produced prints. Limited edition of 3. Catalogue ISBN 0-7315-3039. 2004 Doran, B & Roche, G. (Eds) [The Space Between], with Anthony Lister. pp. 12-13. 2004 Wolmark, J and Gates-Stuart, E. Cultural hybrids, post-disciplinary digital practices and new research frameworks: Testing the limits. Conference paper & proceeding publication, PixelRaider2. ISBN: 1843870606 Sheffield Hallam University, UK 2005 Gates-Stuart, E. ‘Mount Stromlo Observatory’, Hand produced original silkscreen. Edition 16. Selected Artist: ‘Sight & Soul II’ Portfolio. Megalo Print, Canberra, Australia 2006 ACUADS 2006 Conference. Thinking the Future: Art, Design and Creativity Faculty of Art & Design, Monash University. 2007 Gates-Stuart, E. ‘Celebrations’, Hand produced original silkscreen. Edition 16. Selected Artist: ‘Sight & Soul III’ Portfolio. Megalo Print, Canberra, Australia 2007 Australian Curator – ‘BOOM! An Interplay of Fast & Frozen Permutations in New Media, Taiwan-Australia New Media Arts Exhibition. Catalogue forthcoming / Taiwan. 2007 Australian Conference Coordinator - ‘Media Infinity’ Taiwan-Australia New Media Arts Forum, part of the 2007 International New Media Arts Festival, NTUA, Taiwan. Conference Proceedings forthcoming / Taiwan. Artistic Residencies:1981 - 1980 Research Fellow Department of Fine Art Printmaking, Sunderland University, UK. Fully funded & resulted in a major exhibition 1983 May – June: Artist in Residence at the Atelierhaus Worpswede, Germany. Funded by British Arts Council / Regional [Yorkshire Arts Association] and DAAD Award (German Government Academic Exchange) 1985 - 1988 Research Fellow Department of Fine Art Printmaking, Nottingham Trent University, UK. Fully funded & resulted in a major exhibition 1997 July - December: Researcher in Digital Arts, in the Department of Fine Art, Edith Cowan University, Australia. Fully funded AUS & stipend award UK. 2004 January – March: Artist in Residence, Melago Print Workshop, Canberra, Australia (Awarded late 2003) Stipend Award & resulted in an exhibition. 2004 - 2005 (Six months research activity (p/t} with 1 week intensive printing production) Invited Artist: Print Commission ‘Sight & Soul II’. Megalo Print, ACT. Published portfolio artwork & exhibition 2005. 2005 Three-day visiting artist - The Australian Ballet, investigating large-scale projection and installation techniques with exhibition of digital prints at the Australian Ballet Centre. 2006 - 2007 (Six months research activity (p/t} with 1 week intensive printing production) Invited Artist: Print Commission ‘Sight & Soul III’. Megalo Print, ACT. Published portfolio artwork & exhibition 2007. 2007 29 May – 9 June: Visiting Curator-in-Residence at the National Taiwan Univerisity of the Arts & Kuandu Museum. Fully funded + forthcoming catalogue publication. Creative Practice and Research Awards1983 & 1985 Artist in Residence Award: ‘Atelierhaus Worpswede’, Germany. Funded by British Arts Council / Regional [Yorkshire Arts Association] and DAAD Award (German Government Academic Exchange) 1990 Conference Funds: Lincolnshire & Humberside Arts Award - Travel to U.S.A. Tamarind Institute, Albuquerque. 1991 - 1992 A.B.S.A. Award (Government Association of Business Sponsorship to the Arts) UK Government matched funding for International 5th Humberside Printmaking Competition - ‘A Change of Image’ / New business sponsor for 5HPC prizes 1992. Research into non-traditional print (innovative & experimental uses). Artists asked...’just what does constitute a print’ . Entries of all media (including time-based work) 1992 Public Art Event ‘Trailblaze’ Midland Railway Station. Placing artwork in a transport environment - making compromises between art and Intercity regulations. Funded by British Arts Council / Regional [Yorkshire Arts Association]. 1994 British Arts Council / Regional [Yorkshire Arts Association] - Individual Artist Award for Creative Practice 1994 'University Development Award' - Recognition and reward for special achievements of professional activities, based on quality improvement, academic leadership & teaching contribution. University of Lincoln, Hull School of Art & Design. UK 1995 British Arts Council / Regional [Yorkshire Arts Association] - Commission funding Award 1995 Awarded Major Public Commission - Crucible Studio Theatre, Sheffield. England. ‘Leading Strings’, a wall sculpture - stainless steel panels with enamel, illuminated behind clear and frosted etched glass. 1996 St. Hugh’s Award, UK - Creative Research Scholarship - Edith Cowan University, WA (Six months) 1997 AE4 UK Government Funding - 'gatescherrywolmark' - research development for creative practice. 1997 Documentary video commission for fashion designers Rebecca Paterson & Megan Salmon. Fashion label - 'SpppssP' - Australia 1999 British Arts Council / Regional [Yorkshire Arts Association] – ‘gatescherrywolmark’ Publication funds 2000 Research and creative development funds – Lincoln University Research 2001 Conference Funds NITA: IDN Fresh Conference, Sydney. 2001 Conference Funds NITA: ‘Innovation-Arts-Media-Design’, National Conference, QUT Brisbane. 2001 Conference Funds NITA: NGA Printmaking Conference, Canberra 2003 ACT Arts Quick Response Grant - Siggraph 2003; 30th International Conference on Computer Graphics & Interactive Techniques Exhibition, San Diego, USA. Artworks: ‘and’ and ‘dicegold’) Shipping Costs 2004 Stipend Award: Artist in Residence, Melago Print– Canberra, Australia. In-kind sponsorship: Derivan Matise Artist Materials & Pirion Print. 2005 D’Lux: Media Mobile Screen Workshops – participated in workshop 2006 International Conference & Travel Funding from Shu-Te University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Invited Keynote Speaker at the International Conference of Post-Design 2006 Conference Funds CASS: ACUADS 2006 Conference. Thinking the Future: Art, Design and Creativity Faculty of Art & Design, Monash University. 2007 PhD Candidate: Faculty of Science, Graduate Studies of Science Communication CPAS – RTS place 2007 Conference Funds CASS: the ‘Media Infinity’ Taiwan-Australia New Media Arts Forum Conference, part of the 2007 International New media Arts Festival, NTUA, Taiwan. 2007 International New Media Arts Festival (Australia Project Funding): 2007 – 2008 Visiting Researcher, National ICT Australia Limited (NICTA) - Research Centre of Excellence. Part of the e-Government Initiative Project. 2008 Taiwan Research Scholar Grant. The 2008 Taiwan Research Visiting Scholar Grant program is funded by the Ministry of Education in Taiwan, aiming to promote independent or collaborative research on Taiwan-related topics by overseas scholars. The grant invites Australian academics as well as government officials in educational departments who are interested in, or have conducted, research in history, linguistics, cultural studies, political science, economics, sociology, law, commerce, management, and education in relation to Taiwan. Mediarts Events & Collaboration:2002 Initiated links with Science Festival: CNMA contribution to invite Paul Kirwan [Digital Effects Compositor / Lord of the Rings] Lecture 2003 Science Festival: CNMA contribution to invite Jon McCormack [Artificial Intelligence in Animation] Lecture 2003 Initiated & developed New Media Lecture Series with the National Museum of Australia NMA. Annual lecture series from 2003 - continuing 2003 Initiated collaboration with NMA for Animation Master Classes. Special animator invited, Robbert Smitt. Funding and fee provided from NMA. 2003 & 2004 Melbourne Animation Festival MIAF; Association with Malcolm Turner. Director for screening CNMA students animation film. 2006 & 2007 TROPFEST Film Festival Canberra: CNMA Presentation Expo' 2007 ReSkin – Wearable Technology Lab: Initiated with ANAT & CraftAustralia Executive Producer: New Media Arts Performance Events NMA & ANU2001 @CAT Discovery Centre, CSIRO |
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