Prof Anne Marsh - Researcher Profile

Biography

Dr Anne Marsh is Professor of Art Theory in the Faculty of Art, Design & Architecture at Monash University. She is author of LOOK: Contemporary Australian Photography since 1980 (2010), Pat Brassington: This is Not a Photograph (2006), The Darkroom: Photography and the Theatre of Desire  (2003) and Body and Self: Performance Art in Australia, 1969-1992  (1993). She is a contributing editor for Eyeline Contemporary Visual Arts and publishes regularly in the arts press. Anne is currently writing a book titled Performance, Ritual Document. She coordinates two websites: www.videoartchive.org.au and http://australianphotographers.org

Qualifications

PHD

Institution: University of Melbourne

Year awarded: 2001

Publications

Books

Marsh, A., 2010, LOOK: Contemporary Australian Photography Since 1980, Macmillan Art Publishing, South Yarra, Vic.

Marsh, A., 2006, Pat Brassington: This Is Not a Photograph, Quintus Publishing, Hobart Tas Australia.

Marsh, A., 2003, The Darkroom: Photography and the Theatre of Desire, Macmillan Art Publishing, South Yarra Vic Australia.

Marsh, A., 1993, Body & Self: Performance Art In Australia 1969-1992, Oxford University Press, Melbourne, Australia.

Postgraduate Research Supervisions

Current Supervision

Program of Study:

(MASTER'S BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Bodies in Art: Performance in Photography and Video.

Supervisors:

Marsh, A (Main).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

I keep mine hidden: Queer desire, photomedia and the politcs of sexuality.

Supervisors:

Palmer, D (Main), Marsh, A (Associate).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Masks and metaphors: Caravaggio and the mannerist connection.

Supervisors:

Marsh, A (Main), Gregory, A (Associate).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

One part of a bigger picture: photomedia in contemporary Australian art.

Supervisors:

Marsh, A (Main).

Program of Study:

(MASTER'S BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Operation Buffalo | Trauma and Representation; Australia's Atomic Amnesia.

Supervisors:

Marsh, A (Main).

Program of Study:

(MASTER'S BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Other-Worlds: Creatures of the In-Between Re-Presenting Cultural Identity and the Feminine..

Supervisors:

Marsh, A (Main).

Program of Study:

(MASTER'S BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Politely Subversive: Feminist Performance Practice in a Post-feminist Landscape.

Supervisors:

Marsh, A (Main).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Witness to trauma: the corpse in contemporary photography.

Supervisors:

Marsh, A (Main).

Completed Supervision

Student:

Bell, C.

Program of Study:

Liminal gestures: ritualising the wound through performance and lived experience. (PHD) 2007.

Supervisors:

Marsh, A (Main).

Student:

Brearley, C.

Program of Study:

Mimesis and masquerade: a questioning of the role of the wearable, the political and the playful within the creation of womanliness. (Masters) 2012.

Supervisors:

Marsh, A (Main).

Student:

Browne, P.

Program of Study:

LATVIAN PHOTOGRAPHY FROM 1956 TO THE LATE 1970S: A HISTORICAL AND CRITICAL STUDY. (PHD) 2002.

Supervisors:

Gregory, A (Main), Marsh, A (Associate).

Student:

Bullock, N.

Program of Study:

The Abject in Contemporary Photo-Works: Borderline States of Corporeal Affect. (Masters) 2002.

Supervisors:

Marsh, A (Joint), Williams, D (Joint-Co).

Student:

Chapple, L.

Program of Study:

Dressing the wound: costume and the feminine in contemporary cinema. (PHD) 2009.

Supervisors:

Lucas, R (Main), Marsh, A (Associate).

Student:

Chesterfield, C.

Program of Study:

ASPECTS OF EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURY AUSTRALIAN ARCHITECTURE. (Masters) 2002.

Supervisors:

Marsh, A (Main).

Student:

Cover, R.

Program of Study:

(Re)Cognising the Subject: Performativity, Subjectivity and Sexuality in Discourse and Media. (PHD) 2001.

Supervisors:

Marsh, A (Main), Worth, C (Associate).

Student:

Fereday, S.

Program of Study:

Light out of darkness: the foundation of photography in mystery and melancholy. (PHD) 2009.

Supervisors:

Marsh, A (Main).

Student:

Forster, S.

Program of Study:

Constructing Australian Childhood: Power, Discourse and Desire in Australian Visual Culture. (Masters) 2001.

Supervisors:

Marsh, A (Main).

Student:

Jury, A.

Program of Study:

Whirligigs in the Expanded Field - An Exploration of the Spatial Sensibility of Women's Installation Art. (Masters) 2002.

Supervisors:

Marsh, A (Main).

Student:

Macdonald, F.

Program of Study:

Translating relation: projects of remaking. (PHD) 2008.

Supervisors:

Marsh, A (Main).

Student:

Mcfarlane, K.

Program of Study:

HYSTERICAL SCENES: CASE STUDIES IN CONTEMPORARY PHOTOGRAPHY. (PHD) 2004.

Supervisors:

Marsh, A (Main).

Student:

Miles, M.

Program of Study:

The burning mirror: photography in an ambivalent light. (PHD) 2006.

Supervisors:

Marsh, A (Main).

Student:

Moore, R.

Program of Study:

ANAL VISION. (PHD) 2001.

Supervisors:

Heng, E (Main), Marsh, A (Associate).

Student:

Orr, J.

Program of Study:

Space, place and recurring history. (PHD) 2012.

Supervisors:

Bryant, J (Joint-Co), Marsh, A (Joint).

Student:

Papapetrou, P.

Program of Study:

A studio investigation into the theatricality and performative aspect of the child subject in photography. (PHD) 2006.

Supervisors:

Heng, E (Joint), Marsh, A (Joint-Co).

Student:

Ramsay, L.

Program of Study:

The reserve. (PHD) 2009.

Supervisors:

Marsh, A (Main), Perkins, M (Associate).

Student:

Roe, A.

Program of Study:

Collective difference: re-presentation as feminist practice. (PHD) 2010.

Supervisors:

Marsh, A (Main).

Student:

Rosetzky, D.

Program of Study:

Destabilising the subject: examining identity through the moving image. (PHD) 2012.

Supervisors:

Marsh, A (Joint), Terstappen, C (Joint-Co).

Student:

Rrap, J.

Program of Study:

360 degrees self-portrait: connecting multiple bodies. (PHD) 2010.

Supervisors:

Marsh, A (Main).

Student:

Somers, T.

Program of Study:

FASHIONING READINGS, FASHIONING SELVES: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE AMERICAN, AUSTRALIAN AND FRENCH EDITIONS OF VOGUE MAGAZINE, 1997-1999. (PHD) 2001.

Supervisors:

Milner, A (Main), Marsh, A (Associate).

Student:

Toffoletti, K.

Program of Study:

TRANSFORMATIONS: FEMINISM AND THE POSTHUMAN. (PHD) 2002.

Supervisors:

Maher, J (Joint-Co), Marsh, A (Joint).