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Caddie Brain | Caddie Brain<br> | ||
Coordinator | Know My Name Events Coordinator<br> | ||
Wikimedia Australia | Wikimedia Australia<br> | ||
Email: caddie.brain@wikimedia.org.au | Email: caddie.brain@wikimedia.org.au<br> | ||
== Our Wikipedians == | == Our Wikipedians == |
Revision as of 05:55, 24 January 2020
Just 18 per cent of biographies on Wikipedia are about women. When it comes to female artists and creators, that number is even lower.
Wikimedia Australia is partnering with the National Gallery of Australia on its Know My Name initiative which aims to enhance the understanding and appreciation of work by Australian artists who identify as women.
This March, we are co-hosting a series of edit-a-thons around Australia on the weekend of International Women's day. Our goal is to create 100 new pages about female creators, also as part of Art+Feminism.
Join us!
Events
Canberra
Venue: National Gallery of Australia
Parkes Place, Parkes, Canberra ACT 2600
Date: Sunday 8 March
Time: 12.30pm - 4.30pm
Registrations opening soon
Sydney
Venue: TBA
Date: TBA
Time: TBA
Registrations opening soon
Brisbane
Venue: Gallery of Modern Art
Stanley Place, South Brisbane, QLD 4101
Date: Sunday 8 March 2020
Time: 11.30pm - 1.30pm
Register here
Melbourne
Venue: TBA
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Perth
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Alice Springs
Venue: TBA
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Darwin
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Adelaide
Venue: TBA
Date: TBA
Time: TBA
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Contact
Caddie Brain
Know My Name Events Coordinator
Wikimedia Australia
Email: caddie.brain@wikimedia.org.au
Our Wikipedians
External links
- #KnowMyName
- [Know My Name project page]
- Art+Feminism