DrSimon Grennan

Lecturer In Art and Performance

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

  • Lecturer In Art and Performance
    Faculty of Arts and Education/School of Communication and Creative Arts
  • +61 3 925 17636 (Work)
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Landscape art and research

Landscape and consciousness

Algorithms and rule-based procedures

Collaborative and participatory art

Creative data collection and visualisation

 

 

Research questions

How can painting express the 'moment of transformation' whereby mere matter becomes qualitative experience?

How might arts-based practices generate broader and deeper public engagement with academic research and what novel questions and methodologies might such practice-led approaches suggest for future co-designed research?

How might collaboration with traditional qualitative research enhance and complicate  artistic practices and generate novel creative outcomes. 

How might algorithms and rule-based procedures facilitate  public participation and engagement with contemporary art?

 

Knowledge Areas

Contemporary art and Western art history

Collaborative and improvisational art making

Studio practice  (painting, drawing, printmaking, abstraction  installation, interdisciplinary practice)
Landscape representation and landscape theory 

Algorithms and rule based art

 

GRANTS

  • GRANT
    Drawing with Algorithms
    19 Jul 2023 - 31 May 2024
    People funded by this grant:
    Maroondah City Council - Arts & Cultural Grants Program - $2,411.00