SCAF – Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation

In association with the exhibition
Alfredo & Isabel Aquilizan In-Habitat: Project Another Country
Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation presents

Caroline Baum
in conversation with
Paul Pholeros AM, architect

Thursday, 5 July 2012
6–8 pm

Exhibition dates
22 June – 25 August, 2012

Speakers:

Paul Pholeros is the principal architect of a practice based in Sydney working on urban, rural and remote area architectural projects throughout Australia and overseas. He is also one of three directors of Healthabitat, which for 27 years has worked to improve housing, the living environment and health of Indigenous people in many suburban, rural and remote areas of Australia. This work has improved over 7,500 houses for 45,000 Indigenous people nationally. In 2011 Healthabitat was awarded the UN Habitat’s World Habitat Award and the Australian Institute of Architect’s national Leadership in Sustainability prize.

Caroline Baum is a respected journalist and broadcaster who has worked for the ABC, SBS and Foxtel. The founding editor of Good Reading magazine, Caroline appears at writers festivals across Australia and overseas and writes for national magazines, newspapers and online arts websites. She is the Editorial Director at Booktopia, Australia’s biggest online bookseller.