Fields of Research

Fine arts
Behavioural ecology
Digital and electronic media art

Research Objectives

The creative arts
Expanding knowledge in the biological sciences

Career Best Publications

Research Publications

'Absorbing work that questions technologies', reported by Sasha Grishin: Tony Curran's colour separations at Megalo
'Archibald Prize Finalist', Interview with Samara Gardner
'Hello Print Friend', Interview with Miranda Metcalf
'Portraiture: as simple as taking a tablet', Interview with Genevieve Jacobs
'Tony Curran: colour separations', Interview with the Australian Print Council's 'Imprint' Editor
'Tony Curran: on paying attention' Review by Amy Walters
2016 Vice-Chancellor's College Visiting Artist Fellows
Artist Profile - Tony Curran
Cover Artwork for Rabbit a Journal for Notification Poetry
How can portraiture elicit participation; ACUADS Conference 2014
Installation shot for 'Rapport with Materiality' Article by Adam Newcombe
Just not enough blue to hold it down
New digital drawing forms to exhibit including online
Performative portraiture; Fusion
Picturing performance art: an exploration into the logic of performance documentation; Fusion journal
Random Feels Familiar
Self aesthetic: towards an audience of one; The ACUADS 2013 Conference
Self Aesthetics: Towards a Contemporary Poetics of Portraiture
The role of claw color in species recognition and mate choice in a fiddler crab; Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology
Tony Curran's drawing performance 'as long as you are here'
Touchy Touchy
Using Michael Fried's theories of tableau and morceau to shift portraiture’s informative function to a performative function; Fusion Journal

Research Projects

Research Candidate Supervision