Associate ProfessorCameron Bishop

Associate Professor, Art and Performance

Faculty of Arts and Education/School of Communication and Creative Arts

  • Associate Professor, Art and Performance
    Faculty of Arts and Education/School of Communication and Creative Arts
  • +61 3 522 73233 (Work)
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

TEACHING EXPERTISE

Cameron Bishop has been teaching in the tertiary sector for over 20 years and has taught across sculpture, art history and theory, digital media, public art, painting, and drawing at institutions in Australia and New Zealand. While lecturing at undergraduate and supervising at postgraduate levels in studio and theory at Deakin University he has led in the development of the Visual Arts curriculum over several course renewals and restructures. Through programs that he has established, particularly in leading the creative arts offerings in Geelong, numerous students have gone on to become successful artists, researchers, teachers, curators, art therapists, gallery directors, public art officers and community arts workers. 

TEACHING ACTIVITIES

  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    An Embodied Studio Enquiry Into Hidden Trauma
    Robyn Fuerst - School of Communication and Creative Arts
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    The Haunted Landscape Disrupting Colonial Amnesia Through Participatory and Performative Art Practice
    Tania Maree Blackwell - School of Communication and Creative Arts
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    Water. Memory. Absurdity. Measuring Ecologiesas the Sole Surviving Human
    Annette Wagner - School of Communication and Creative Arts
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    Entropic pollination: across more-than-human entanglements
    Victoria Jost - School of Communication and Creative Arts
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    Remade at the Edge: Public Art Interventions in Donnybrook
    James William Roy Voller - School of Communication and Creative Arts
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    (Un)Disciplined Works: Public Social Art in Research, Development & Practice
    Daniel James Koop - School of Communication and Creative Arts
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Creativity in-transit: material ideals and spatial negotiations
    Kaya Tatjana Barry - School of Communication and Creative Arts - 2015
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    The Beholder's Share: The Artist, Viewer and Varieties of Realism
    Keith Brian MacDonald - School of Communication and Creative Arts - 2019
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Folding Into AI: An Ethical Relationship with Technology Through the Arts
    Danni McCarthy - School of Communication and Creative Arts - 2024
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    Doing Media Archaeology: The Interplay of Things
    Rachel Margaret Hanlon - School of Communication and Creative Arts - 2025
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    Performing transition: Socially engaged art and the immanent pedagogical encounter in the de/re/industrialising city
    Merinda Kelly - School of Communication and Creative Arts - 2023
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    Anthrotopology: Thirdness, Complexity, and the Poetics of Individualism
    Jeremy Howard Noble - School of Communication and Creative Arts - 2021
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Making Sacred: Diasporic Objects and Places in Contemporary Art Practice
    Ilona Jetmar - School of Communication and Creative Arts - 2019
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    Navigating the Gallery: Audience, data and re-abstraction
    Shelley Jardine - School of Communication and Creative Arts - 2022
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    The paradox of failure: sport, competition and contemporary art
    Sandra Gibbs - School of Communication and Creative Arts - 2021
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    Museum of Emotion: Transitional Object/Thing Beyond Infancy
    Lesley O'Gorman - School of Communication and Creative Arts - 2025
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    LAST YEARS ARTIST: Contemporary Art, the Christian Conversion and Cancel Culture
    Bindi Chocka - School of Communication and Creative Arts - 2021
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    A creative cartography: what can public art practice do to intervene in our rehearsal of the future?
    Fiona Hillary - School of Communication and Creative Arts - 2021
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    A New Understanding Of Abject Communities Through Sewerage Ghost Towns
    Monika Schott - School of Communication and Creative Arts - 2020
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Home and Away
    Anindita Banerjee - School of Communication and Creative Arts - 2021
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    Collecting, Display, and World-Building in Contemporary Art Practice
    Amber Smith - School of Communication and Creative Arts - 2022
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    Unravelling place and process: breaking loom habits and walking off-track
    Jane Bartier - School of Communication and Creative Arts - 2021
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    The Capital: Transforming Systems of Power and Personal Horizons of Possibility through Radical Cultural Praxis
    Dario Vacirca - School of Communication and Creative Arts - 2023
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    The rain ants of Sarayaku
    Daniel Kuai Shen Auson Ortega - School of Humanities and Social Sciences - 2023
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Recognition of the Moment: Resonant Methods for Audio-Visual Engagement with Places
    Edwina Stevens - School of Communication and Creative Arts - 2025