Culture+Ideas

Literary Event with
Caroline Baum

Thursday, 22 April 2010

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In association with the exhibition Fiona Tan: Coming Home
Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation presents
the first literary event in our Culture+Ideas series

Caroline Baum, Journalist and broadcaster
in conversation with

authors Robyn Davidson & Nicholas Rothwell

Thursday, 22 April 2010
6 pm

Disorient
Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation
16-20 Goodhope Street, Paddington
Opening hours: Wednesday to Saturday 11 am – 5 pm

A Lapse of Memory
National Art School Gallery
Forbes Street, Darlinghurst
Opening hours: Monday to Saturday 10 am – 4 pm

 

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Speakers:

Caroline Baum began her career at the BBC before coming to Australia in 1984. The founding editor of Good Reading magazine was also a former features editor of Vogue Australia and arts editor of the Melbourne Sunday Herald.
 Caroline presented ABC TV’s popular books show Between the Lines and Foxtel’s Talking Books, and is currently producing several projects for television.

Robyn Davidson is the renowned author of the international award winning bestseller, Tracks, the account of her solo camel riding journey across Australia and writes widely on travel, India, memoir, nomads and Indigenous cultures.

Nicolas Rothwell is the author of the award-winning Wings of the Kite-Hawk and Heaven and Earth. He is the northern correspondent for The Australian. In 2006, he won the Walkley Award for coverage of Indigenous Affairs.