Deadline: 30 June 2011
TAASA Asian Arts Essay Prize
The Asian Arts Society of Australia (TAASA) celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2011. To affirm TAASAs ongoing role in supporting the study and appreciation of Asian Arts in Australia, the Committee of Management is offering a prize for the winning essay on an Asian arts topic. The prize is worth $2000.00
The subject should encompass any aspect of the arts of Asia in any medium including the visual arts - ancient to contemporary, architecture, performance, film and music.
The entrant must be an undergraduate, honours or masters candidate currently studying at an Australian University. The age limit is 35 years. The essay should be no more than 3000 words and written in a style consistent with an accepted academic standard with regard to footnotes and use of images.
An expert panel of judges will assess the entries and decide the winner.
In addition TAASA publishes the TAASA Review, a quarterly peer-reviewed journal. The Editor of the TAASA Review will be informed of the prize-winning entry and it will be published in the TAASA Review.
If required permission to publish any images to be obtained by entrant.
Final submission date: 30 June 2011
Award announcement date: 31 October 2011
Essays together with accompanying Entrant Details cover sheet to be emailed to: taasaprize2011@gmail.com
All enquiries to Dr Ann Proctor at: aproctor@bigpond.net.au
TAASA (The Asian Arts Society of Australia) was founded in 1991 by a group of Sydney-based Asian art specialists scholars, curators, and dealers.
It was instituted as a not-for-profit society to promote all aspects of the study and appreciation of the arts of Asia with a broad definition of Asia ranging geographically from the Middle East to Japan. The scope covers architecture, archaeology, visual art, sculpture, performance, film,
photography, music and musical instruments. As a national society TAASA members are drawn from across Australia and abroad.
Download Entrant Details
More information here.
TAASA Asian Arts Essay Prize
The Asian Arts Society of Australia (TAASA) celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2011. To affirm TAASAs ongoing role in supporting the study and appreciation of Asian Arts in Australia, the Committee of Management is offering a prize for the winning essay on an Asian arts topic. The prize is worth $2000.00
The subject should encompass any aspect of the arts of Asia in any medium including the visual arts - ancient to contemporary, architecture, performance, film and music.
The entrant must be an undergraduate, honours or masters candidate currently studying at an Australian University. The age limit is 35 years. The essay should be no more than 3000 words and written in a style consistent with an accepted academic standard with regard to footnotes and use of images.
An expert panel of judges will assess the entries and decide the winner.
In addition TAASA publishes the TAASA Review, a quarterly peer-reviewed journal. The Editor of the TAASA Review will be informed of the prize-winning entry and it will be published in the TAASA Review.
If required permission to publish any images to be obtained by entrant.
Final submission date: 30 June 2011
Award announcement date: 31 October 2011
Essays together with accompanying Entrant Details cover sheet to be emailed to: taasaprize2011@gmail.com
All enquiries to Dr Ann Proctor at: aproctor@bigpond.net.au
TAASA (The Asian Arts Society of Australia) was founded in 1991 by a group of Sydney-based Asian art specialists scholars, curators, and dealers.
It was instituted as a not-for-profit society to promote all aspects of the study and appreciation of the arts of Asia with a broad definition of Asia ranging geographically from the Middle East to Japan. The scope covers architecture, archaeology, visual art, sculpture, performance, film,
photography, music and musical instruments. As a national society TAASA members are drawn from across Australia and abroad.
Download Entrant Details
More information here.
