Director of the Centre for Creative and Cultural Research, University of Canberra
Jen Webb is Distinguished Professor of Creative Practice, and Director of the Centre for Creative and Cultural Research in the Faculty of Arts and Design. Her current research includes an ARC-funded investigation of creative practice (using poetry as a case study), and an ARC-funded investigation of outcomes for graduates of creative arts degrees.
Genius in the garret or member of the guild?
May 30, 2016 04:18 am UTC| Insights & Views Life
There is an enduring story about writers about artists in any mode and that is what Alex Pheby calls the myth of isolation. This is the trope of the lone genius, shutting themselves away in garret or study or shed to...
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