Date: Thu, 10 Oct 1996 18:07:24 -0400 (EDT) From: "Cyberdiva (a.k.a \"Radhika Gajjala\")" <rxgst6+-AT-pitt.edu> Subject: Event Announcement: Trinh T Minh-Ha and X-text launch (fwd) ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Thu, 10 Oct 1996 20:30:53 +1000 From: Kristen Elsby <lilith-AT-sydney.net> To: Artspace Mailing List <artspace-AT-merlin.com.au> Subject: Event Announcement: Trinh T Minh-Ha and X-text launch The first of many event announcements..... TRINH T MINH-HA LECTURE AND X-TEXT JOURNAL LAUNCH Thursday 19 October 6.45pm Free Entry Artspace 43 - 51 Cowper Wharf Road Woolloomooloo 2011 Trinh T Minh-Ha "Cultural Politics and the Arts" Lecture Trinh T Minh-Ha is a Vietnamese-American filmmaker, writer and composer. She is presently Professor of Women's Studies and Film at the University of California, Berkeley. She has travelled and lectured extensively in the United States, Europe, Asia, Australia and New Zealand on film, art, feminism and cultural politics. Her books include Women, Native, Other (1989), When the Moon Waxes Red (1991), and Framer Framed (1992). Her films include Surname Viet, Given Name Nam (1989), A Tale of Love (1995), and Shoot for the Contents (1991). Xtext Launch Xtext ('cross-text') is a new journal/magazine that aims to promote dialogues amongst community and academy-based workers/artists/intellectuals and in so doing to address questions of differences which are of concern in both contexts. Xtext focuses on the tensions around issues of theory, identities, cultural differences, racism, ethnicities, sexualities and feminisms. Xtext also publishes contributions which address marginalised issues and/or demonstrate alternative representations of current issues, especially those favoured by mainstream media. Editorial committee: Paula Abood, Mary Dimech, Gillian Fuller, Efi Hatzimanolis, Tinzar Lwyn and Brigitta Olubas. Performance and Video Screening 1 Leila Saida "She Plays the Derbaki" 2 Lin Li "Soul Flight" Artspace gratefully acknowledges the support of the Department of Sociology, Culture and Communication and the School of English, University of NSW; Department of Women's Studies and the Power Institute of Fine Arts, University of Sydney; the Institute for Women's Studies, Macquarie University; Department of Media and Text, University of Technology, Sydney; the Women's Research Centre, University of Western Sydney, Nepean; Australian Film Institute; New South Wales Film and Television Office and the Sydney Arab Feminist Alliance. __________________ Please pass this announcement on to other people or organisations who may be interested in this event. Also, please let us know e-mail addresses for others who may like to be advised about Artspace events and exhibitions on a regular basis. __________________ Artspace 43 - 51 Cowper Wharf Road Woolloomooloo NSW 2011 Australia Ph +61 2 9368 1899 Fax +61 2 9368 1705 E-mail artspace-AT-merlin.com.au URL http://www.culture.com.au/scan/artspace (to be launched 29 October 1996) Director * Nicholas Tsoutas Administrator * Jasmin Stephens Curatorial Assistant * Kristen Elsby
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