Out of the Frame : Conversations about Photography

Pia Johnson
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A podcast that features conversations about photography, creativity and the world we live in. Photographer Pia Johnson talks to other photographers, curators, academics and researchers about their work, their artistic process, and how they feel about contemporary photography today.

  1. Minami Ivory : About Personal Trauma

    5 AUG

    Minami Ivory : About Personal Trauma

    This episode of Out of the Frame: Conversations about Photography features guest artist Minami Ivory talking to host Pia Johnson about their artistic practice and self-portraiture, personal stories and trauma. Minami Ivory is a photographic artist based in Tasmania, Australia. Born and raised in Hokkaido, Japan, she moved to Australia at the age of fifteen. Her practice blends analogue and digital photography, incorporating paint, text, and collage to deepen meaning. Centred on issues affecting women in Japanese society, her work has been showcased in art prizes and photography festivals both nationally and internationally. Trigger Warning***Please note that this episode contains potentially distressing material, and discusses violence and trauma to women, young women and mental health concerns. Follow Minami @minamiivory and Pia @piajohnsonphotography on Instagram. If you've enjoyed this episode, please leave us your feedback and subscribe. Thank you for listening to Out of the Frame: Conversations about Photography. For all requests, please email info@piajohnson.com

    49 min
  2. Special Episode : About Refusal / Futurity

    22 JUNE

    Special Episode : About Refusal / Futurity

    This is a special episode for the group exhibition Refusal / Futurity at Platform Arts, Geelong. Exhibition dates: SAT 10 MAY—FRI 11 JUL 2025 Curated by Jody Haines, Refusal / Futurity is a group exhibition of contemporary women's self-portraiture, exploring how the artists use lens-based media as a tool and mechanism to subvert the colonial, western and patriarchal gaze. The exhibition features Eddie Abd, Hayley Millar Baker, Amy Carkeek, Pia Johnson, Clare Rae, Jahkarli Felicitas Romanis, Jody Haines(C). The episode shares interviews with artist curator Jody Haines, Jahkarli Felicitas Romanis and Clare Rae in the studio, and artist talk recordings from the opening event by Amy Carkeek and Pia Johnson. Trigger Warning****Please note that this episode contains potentially distressing material, and discusses topics including the Aboriginal Stolen Generation, childbirth and mental health concerns. The essay written by Kelly Hussey-Smith relating to the exhibition can be found here. Please share, rate, review and subscribe to Out of the Frame: Conversations about Photography. For more information or any queries please contact Pia Johnson on info@piajohnson.com

    1h 7m
  3. Katrin Koenning : About Drawing Closer

    2 JUNE

    Katrin Koenning : About Drawing Closer

    This episode of Out of the Frame: Conversations about Photography features guest artist Katrin Koenning talking to host Pia Johnson about photography as a process and the idea of drawing closer. Katrin Koenning’s work centres around practice as relational encounter. In extended image-dialogues, Katrin uses fragments and slippages to suggest narrative spaces, communities and lived experiences that are allied, fluid and multiplicit. Please note, this episode includes discussion about mental health and suicide, which may be triggering for some listeners. If you have concerns about your own situation, please reach out to a professional or get support from https://www.beyondblue.org.au. Follow Katrin @k_koenning and Pia @piajohnsonphotography on Instagram. If you've enjoyed this episode, please leave us your feedback and subscribe. Thank you for listening to Out of the Frame: Conversations about Photography. For all requests, please email info@piajohnson.com

    43 min
  4. Matt Dunne : About the Grey Area

    1 MAY

    Matt Dunne : About the Grey Area

    This episode of Out of the Frame: Conversations about Photography features guest artist Matt Dunne talking to host Pia Johnson about photographing nature and seeing beyond the immediate story, as well as all things about publishing photobooks for Tall Poppy Press. Matt Dunne is an artist whose work explores Australia’s environment as a product of colonial legacy. Using photography and research as a basis, he develops publications, installations and education programs that engage wide-ranging and diverse audiences to deepen their connection to the world around them. Follow Matt on @matt.dunne @tallpoppypress and Pia @piajohnsonphotography on Instagram. If you've enjoyed this episode, please leave us your feedback and subscribe. Thank you for listening to Out of the Frame: Conversations about Photography. For all requests, please email info@piajohnson.com

    1h 1m
  5. Isabella Capezio : About Queering the Landscape

    24/12/2024

    Isabella Capezio : About Queering the Landscape

    This episode of Out of the Frame: Conversations about Photography features guest artist Isabella Capezio talking to host Pia Johnson about their practice covering ideas about queering the landscape, bodies and making photographs in the darkroom. Isabella Capezio is a photographer, artist and a lecturer in Photography in the School of Art at RMIT. Isabella’s research and artwork engages in themes of failure, queerness and landscape. Isabella is experimenting with alternative ways to reflect on place, vision, ‘nature’ and colonial frameworks of power through landscape photography. Follow Isabella on @isabella_capezio and Pia @piajohnsonphotography on Instagram. If you've enjoyed this episode, please leave us your feedback and subscribe. Thank you for listening to Out of the Frame: Conversations about Photography. For all requests, please email info@piajohnson.com This is the final episode for Season 2. Thanks for listening!

    1h 1m
  6. Lesley Turnbull: About Tomboys and Lesbians

    30/11/2024

    Lesley Turnbull: About Tomboys and Lesbians

    This episode of Out of the Frame: Conversations about Photography features guest artist Lesley Turnbull talking to host Pia Johnson about her practice, notions of growing up a tomboy, being a lesbian and photographing the Scottish landscape. Lesley is a Scottish Australian artist and teacher with a research-based art practice that investigates photo-based practices, performance, creative writing, and sculpture to explore how marginalisation shapes personal narratives and lived experiences. More on Lesley: https://www.lesley-turnbull.com Follow @lesleyturn_bull and Pia @piajohnsonphotography on Instagram. If you've enjoyed this episode, please leave us your feedback and subscribe. Thank you for listening to Out of the Frame: Conversations about Photography. New episode released each month. For all requests, please email info@piajohnson.com

    56 min
  7. Emma Phillips: About People

    18/10/2024

    Emma Phillips: About People

    This episode of Out of the Frame: Conversations about Photography features guest artist Emma Phillips talking to host Pia Johnson about her love of photographing people, being a feminist and advocating for the sexy-selfie. Emma Phillips is a photographer and researcher/lecturer in Visual Communication with the University of Canberra. Her work uses photographic methodologies which foreground the representational experiences of women and non-binary people. More on Emma www.emmaphillips.com.au Follow Emma on @emmatremora and Pia @piajohnsonphotography on Instagram. If you've enjoyed this episode, please leave us your feedback and subscribe. Thank you for listening to Out of the Frame: Conversations about Photography. New episode released each month. For all requests, please email info@piajohnson.com

    58 min
  8. Kate Robertson : About Connection

    16/09/2024

    Kate Robertson : About Connection

    This episode of Out of the Frame : Conversations about Photography features guest photographer Kate Robertson talking to host Pia Johnson about how she engages with community and landscape with authentic connection and mindfulness. Through experimental analogue and digital photographic techniques, Kate explores unseen yet felt phenomena relating to healing and connectedness within environmental community contexts. She works with camera-less photographic methods and with photographic processes that can act as a receptacle for absorbing and understanding imparted information, rather than merely a mechanism for capturing a descriptive likeness. Follow Kate @katerobertsonphoto and Pia @piajohnsonphotography on Instagram. If you've enjoyed this episode, please leave us your feedback and subscribe. Thank you for listening to Out of the Frame: Conversations about Photography. New episode released each month. For all requests, please email info@piajohnson.com

    43 min
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A podcast that features conversations about photography, creativity and the world we live in. Photographer Pia Johnson talks to other photographers, curators, academics and researchers about their work, their artistic process, and how they feel about contemporary photography today.

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