Dr Linda Walker

Adjunct Senior Lecturer UniSA Creative

City West Campus (K3-14)

email Linda.Walker@unisa.edu.au

About me

Linda Marie Walker is a writer, artist, and curator, with interests in conceptual and minimalist art practices, experimental writing practices, ficto-critical research methodologies, electronic thinking, spatial-relations, bodies, and movement. Her research area is titled: 'an archaeology of surfaces'. She was Director of the Contemporary Art Centre of South Australia (www.cacsa.org.au/cacsa) and editor of its magazine ‘Broadsheet’ (1998-1999).

UniSA Creative

UniSA Creative explores the creative, cultural and artistic complexities of our world, producing industry-ready professionals and conducting inspired cross-disciplinary research.

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Research

Research focus

Architecture
Cultural Studies
Performing Arts and Creative Writing
Art Theory and Criticism
Condensed Matter Physics

Highlights

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Research

Outputs

Research since 2008 is shown below.

Open access indicates that an output is open access.

Chapters

Year	Output
2012	Walker, L 2012, 'Messages of the wind', in N Stead (ed.), Semi-detached: writing, representation and criticism in architecture, Uro Media, Melbourne, Australia, pp. 285-289.
2011	Walker, L 2011, 'Hardsoft', Joy, Australian Experimental Art Foundation, Yuill/ Crowley, Australia, pp. 1-9.
2008	Walker, L 2008, 'Abrashing The Ungiven, And Giveness Abrashed (14 lines)', in Firoza Elavia, Cinematic Folds: the Furling and zunfurling of Images, Pleasure Dome, Toronto, Canada, pp. 286-293.

Journal Articles

Year	Output
2012	Walker, LM 2012, 'Writing (Lines) alive', Interstices: Journal of Architecture and Related Arts, vol. 13, pp. 44-50. Open access
2012	Walker, LM 2012, 'Writing, a little machine', Architectural Theory Review, vol. 17, no. 1, pp. 40-51. Open access
2009	Walker, L & Walton, J 2009, 'Tender and true: the place the time the particle', IDEA Journal, pp. 42-51.

Non Traditional Outputs

Year	Output
2013	Walker, LM 2013, Remembering wood (and threads of living), Wood : art design architecture, Wood: art design architecture, JamFactory;Santos Museum of Economic Botany, Adelaide Botanic Gardens, Adelaide, Australia, 15 Feburary-7 April 2013, Jam Factory and the Botanic Gardens of Adelaide.
2012	Walker, LM 2012, Next To: things next to each other, side by side with each other, SASA Gallery, 2012-02-29.
2011	Walker, LM 2011, Syntax, Kerry Packer Civic Gallery, 2011-12-08.
2010	Walker, L 2010, Room.
2010	Walker, L 2010, Writing Chair.
2010	Walker, LM 2010, Flight of a bird, life in performance, SASA Gallery, University of South Australia, 1-30 July 2010, SASA Gallery.
2010	Walker, LM 2010, Heartlines.
2010	Walker, LM 2010, Intimate Immensities, SASA Gallery, 18 May-18 June 2010. Open access
2010	Walker, LM 2010, New New, 2010-10-29, No Code.
2010	Walker, LM 2010, New New.
2010	Walker, LM 2010, Room.
2009	Murphy, LL, Baker, A, Kaijo, Y, Zeplin, P & Walker, LW 2009, Flight of a bird, life in performance. Open access
2009	Walker, L & Haselton, LG 2009, Setting a place at the table, Kerry Packer Civic gallery, Adelaide, 2009-11-20.
2009	Walker, L 2009, Traces, Traces : drawing / environment / sustainability, Kerry Packer Civic Gallery, Adelaide, 6 August-3 September 2009, SASA Gallery.
2008	Walker, L 2008, A Kick pleat instance.
2008	Walker, L 2008, Drawing Moves.
2008	Walker, L 2008, Line Heart Drawing.
2008	Walker, L 2008, Tract, Catalogue Essay, Tract, 2008-03-11, RMIT School of Art Gallery, Melbourne.
2008	Walker, LM 2008, III Performances.
2008	Walker, LM 2008, Line Drawing.
2008	Walker, LM 2008, Line Drawing.
2008	Walker, LM 2008, This Everything Water, Crafts Council of N.S.W..
2008	Walker, LM 2008, Tract.

External engagement & recognition

Collaborations

External engagement & recognition

Collaborations

Organisation	Country
University of South Australia	AUSTRALIA
Victoria University	AUSTRALIA

Teaching & student supervision

Highlights

Contemporary cultural theory and philosophy ,Spatial practices,Experimental writing practices,The photographic image (madness and death),Surfaces as archaeological sites

Teaching & student supervision

Research degree supervision

Supervisions from 2010 shown

Thesis title	Student status
An undisciplined discipline: an expansive view of interior design	Completed
Analysing the potential of twentieth-century art and music noise—between futurism and fluxus—for the design of architectural interiors	Completed
Archival drift: attention, performance and affective ecologies in spatial art practice	Completed
Becoming joy: experimental construction of atmospheres	Completed
Beirut : the absent vision	Completed
constellations: art & the after-life of images	Completed
Exploring the written wor(l)d: writing as a spatial practice	Completed
Filtering ash: approaching genocide in the archives	Completed
Library of translation exercises	Completed
Replacement of the model	Completed
The architecture of jewellery: on milieu, emotive spatiality and memories	Completed
The art of be/coming through glass (the exploration of studio glass art inspired by Chinese calligraphy and framed by Buddhist practice)	Completed

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