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New film society for serious film buffs Volume 8 Number 12 December 10 2012 - January 14 2013 VCA Clickers is the new film society at the Victorian College of the Arts for anyone interested in exploring the art and creativity of film-making from a viewer’s perspective. By Alix Bromley. Read more »	Everyone’s a winner in this war Volume 8 Number 11 November 12 - December 9 2012 On 11 November Australians all over the country commemorated Remembrance Day. And in Narrabeen, a group of University of Melbourne conservators joined forces with survivors of WWII to celebrate the day in their own special way. By Gabrielle Murphy. Read more »	Inspired by life Volume 8 Number 11 November 12 - December 9 2012 An exhibition at the Dax Centre at the University of Melbourne shares thoughts about suicide, voiced through art, by those who have attempted and survived it. The result is surprisingly uplifting. By Katherine Smith. Read more »
A hole new way to play the piano Volume 8 Number 11 November 12 - December 9 2012 KALDOR Public Arts Projects has invited Melbourne Conservatorium of Music students to participate in an innovative ‘backhanded’ performance on a modified piano. By Ryan Sheales. Read more »	Stephen Haley: Somewhere About Now Volume 8 Number 10 October 8 - November 11 2012 Light and reflection are on show in an exhibition of work by VCA artist and lecturer Stephen Haley. Read more »	Opera, satire, activism in 1938: An Opera Volume 8 Number 10 October 8 - November 11 2012 A new Union House Theatre production looks through the prism of satire and opera at protests by Aboriginal activists around Australia Day 1938. By Katherine Smith. Read more »
Looking into the shadow of the Apocalypse Volume 8 Number 10 October 8 - November 11 2012 A recent symposium and ongoing exhibition exploring apocalyptic events in times gone by provide fascinating signposts for modern interpretations of mass death and disaster. By Gabrielle Murphy. Read more »	Drawing on experience Volume 8 Number 10 October 8 - November 11 2012 Parenthood gave Melbourne artist Tai Snaith insight into the state of children’s picture books. She thought she could improve on the existing quality offered and produced The Family Hour in Australia. She spoke to Chris Weaver about an unexpected project. Read more »	Curating Australian war art Volume 8 Number 9 September 3 - October 8 2012 Graduates of the Master of Art Curatorship are taking on appointments caring for and interpreting art and material culture in Australia and around the world. By Ryan Sheales. Read more »
An out of the ordinary book of essays Volume 8 Number 9 September 3 - October 8 2012 In Out of the Ordinary: Popular Art, Architecture and Design, Derham Groves explores his academic and personal passions. Zoe Nikakis dives into his world. Read more »	Prizes for Australian writing Volume 8 Number 9 September 3 - October 8 2012 The University’s Australian Centre announced its Literary Awards for 2012 during the Melbourne Writers’ Festival recently. By Ryan Sheales. Read more »	Artist’s tribute to Cochlear implant inventor Volume 8 Number 9 September 3 - October 8 2012 Artist and Cochlear implant recipient Peter Gresham has exhibited an intriguing portrait of Professor Graeme Clark, inventor of the now 30-year-old bionic ear, in the ‘for we are young and free exhibition’. By Gabrielle Murphy. Read more »

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