Mandarin language tour of Auto-Photo: A Life in Portraits

Mandarin language tour of Auto-Photo: A Life in Portraits

  • 06 Aug 2025
  • 01:00pm - 02:00pm
  • FREE
  • RMIT Gallery, 344 Swanston St, Melbourne VIC 3000
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欢迎于8月6日下午1点与陆蔚璎(Irene Lu)一起参与中文导览:Auto-Photo: A Life In Portraits(照相亭:肖像中的人生) Join Weiying (Irene) Lu for a Mandarin language tour of Auto-Photo at RMIT Gallery

陆蔚璎是一位出生于中国上海的艺术工作者,毕业于墨尔本大学艺术与文化管理硕士学位。她于2025年担任当代摄影中心的展览实习生,参与了“照相亭:肖像中的人生”的展览项目。她的实践涵盖摄影、戏剧及文化活动,希望通过艺术连接不同背景与地域的人群,同时她也以戏剧演出摄影师的身份独立开展创作。她热衷于视觉叙事与艺术和文化活动,并致力于通过艺术与策展实践推动跨文化交流。

“照相亭:肖像中的人生”是由当代摄影中心与RMIT美术馆合作举办的展览

该展览由卡特琳·兰福德和城市照相亭策划


Weiying (Irene) Lu is a Shanghai-born arts professional and recently graduated with a Master of Arts in Arts and Cultural Management. During 2025 she worked as the Centre for Contemporary Photography's exhibition intern for 'Auto-Photo: A Life in Portraits'. Irene's practice focuses on photography, theatre and cultural events that bring people together. She works independently as a performance photographer for theatre productions. With a deep interest in visual storytelling and events, Irene is passionate about fostering cross-cultural dialogue through art and curatorial work.

'Auto-Photo: A Life in Portraits' is a Centre for Contemporary Photography (CCP) exhibition, presented in partnership with RMIT Gallery.

Curated by Catlin Langford and Metro Auto Photo.


 

Image: Photo-Me Model 17, c. 1967 photobooth in Auto-Photo: A Life in Portraits, RMIT Gallery, Melbourne, 2025. Photo by Christian Capurro.

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