![Peta Clancy, [Undercurrent], 2018-19, inkjet pigment print. Courtesy the artist and Dominik Mersch Gallery.](https://photo.org.au/api/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Undercurrent_Peta-Clancy-200x142.jpg "Undercurrent_Peta Clancy")
Panel Discussion: Truth in the Dark Field
06 March 2021
![Image: Danica Chappell, [Thickness of Time #5], 2018-19. Courtesy the artist.](https://photo.org.au/api/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/6GczjAkA-155x200.jpeg)
Image: Danica Chappell, Thickness of Time #5, 2018-19. Courtesy the artist.
Image: Danica Chappell, Thickness of Time #5, 2018-19. Courtesy the artist.
When
06 March 2021
Saturday, 2-3pm (AEST)
Region
Regional
Venue
Accessibility
Wheelchair access, Accessible Toilets
How can photography reveal truths hidden in the dark field or under the surface?
Bio-chemist Donna Whelan will join Karen Annett-Thomas of La Trobe Art Institute and Lauren Ellis of Bendigo Art Gallery in a discussion of histories and truths that lie outside the field of vision.
Free – booking required.
Please email lai@latrobe.edu.au to reserve your spot.
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Speakers
Donna Whelan (AU)
Donna is a Bruce Stone Fellow in Chemical Biology based in Bendigo as a part of the La Trobe Institute for Molecular Science. She is currently building a new, next-generation single molecule microscope, and exploring DNA damage and repair pathways. Her collaborations include research into the underlying mechanisms of host-virus interactions, neurodegeneration, and proteolysis.
Karen Annett-Thomas
Karen obtained her PhD in Visual Arts at La Trobe University in 2007. Her background in visual arts research and as a practicing artist strongly informs her work in the field of informal learning through visual arts. In her current role at La Trobe Art Institute, Karen is responsible for the delivery of all educative outreach and public programs associated with the University galleries and collections. Her current research interests include creative and object-based learning opportunities within museums and galleries and participatory programming and art practice.
Natasha Carter
![Image: Danica Chappell, [Finger Tip Glance #5], 2020, from the series [Far From the Eye]. Courtesy the artist.](https://photo.org.au/api/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Chappell_FFTE_FingertipGlance5-161x200.jpg)
![Image: Danica Chappell, [Thickness of Time #8], 2018-19. Courtesy the artist.](https://photo.org.au/api/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Chappell_D_ToT_8-1024x833-1-200x163.jpg)
