Andrew Dearman

Dr Andrew Dearman is a South Australian photographer and arts educator, known for his work with vintage cameras and vintage photographic methods such as tintypes and ambrotypes. He frequently conducts workshops and demonstrations into historical photographic techniques.[1][2][3]

Andrew Dearman
Born
Andrew Dearman

South Australia
NationalityAustralian
EducationUniversity of South Australia
Known forPhotography
WebsitePersonal website

Biography

Dearman is an Adelaide-based photographer and his 2008 doctoral thesis is titled Art Practice and Governmentality: The Role Modelling Effects of Contemporary Art Practice and its Institutions from the University of South Australia.[4] Dearman also conducts academic research into analogue photography and contemporary art, which he sees as forming part of his art practice.[5][6] He lectures at Adelaide Central School of Art.[7]

Artistic style and subject

Although Dearman began as sculptor,[8] he moved into photography and now uses vintage and antique cameras and vintage photographic techniques, along with found photographs and films to create his artworks.[9] Dearman makes cameras[10] and has also built a portable darkroom[11] (dubbed the ‘Beasty’).[12][13]

Bibliography

Works by Dearman:

Further reading
  • Kimber, Mark. Processing the past: Contemporary photomedia in South Australia. Art Monthly Australia, no.274, October 2014, pp. 20–23.

References
  1. Schneider, Grace (17 May 2018). "Celebrate History Festival At This Awesome Heritage Campus". www.glamadelaide.com.au. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  2. "Who, what, where: NT/SA September 2016". AICCM. 3 September 2016. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  3. Carlisle, Karen J (22 May 2016). "The Original 'Instant' Photograph | karen j carlisle". karenjcarlisle.com. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  4. Dearman, Andrew (2008). "Art practice and governmentality: the role modelling effects of contemporary art practice and its institutions". University of South Australia Library. University of South Australia. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  5. "Andrew Dearman". The Mill Adelaide. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  6. "Grid Festival". FELTspace. 2014. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  7. "Andrew Dearman". Adelaide Central School of Art. 13 September 2018. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  8. Neylon, John (9 May 2017). "Andrew Dearman Explores the Still and Moving Image - The Adelaide Review". The Adelaide Review. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  9. Neylon, John (9 May 2017). "Andrew Dearman Explores the Still and Moving Image - The Adelaide Review". The Adelaide Review. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  10. Bishop-Thorpe, Alex (24 June 2013). "Andrew Dearman and The Crate Camera". The Analogue Laboratory. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  11. Nunn, Louise (11 May 2017). "Moving Pictures". The Advertiser (Adelaide).
  12. "AdelaideCentral on Twitter". Twitter. 11 May 2017.
  13. Fleming, Kylie (10 May 2017). "Art takes step back in time". CoastCity Weekly.
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