Dr. Kate Warren

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Kate Warren is an art historian, writer, and curator with expertise in modern and contemporary Australian and international art. She received her PhD in Art History from Monash University in 2016, and her research interests encompass film, photography, video, and new media art. Currently, her research focuses on the representation of visual arts in popular Australian press, particularly magazine and television coverage from the mid-to-late twentieth century. This project aims to construct a novel history of visual arts in Australia as presented and received in popular media, identifying models of arts engagement that support increased visual literacy and a deeper understanding of the visual arts. She publishes extensively, including critical articles in various respected journals and has been a founding contributor to the Melbourne-based arts review site Memo Review. Additionally, she has served as the editor for Peephole Journal, which is dedicated to creative film criticism. Her previous roles include serving as Assistant Curator at the Australian Centre for the Moving Image in Melbourne, where she contributed to major exhibitions.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer

2020-01-01 — Present

Australian National University • Canberra, ACT

Teaching courses in art history and curatorship, conducting research on modern and contemporary art.

Assistant Curator

2007-01-01 — 2011-01-01

Australian Centre for the Moving Image • Melbourne, VIC

Involved in major exhibitions and independent curatorial projects.

Requirements for Australian National University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:18
Reading
Required:18
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:80
PTE
Listening
Required:55
Reading
Required:55
Writing
Required:55
Speaking
Required:55
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree or international equivalent Cognate discipline for some specializations
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Copy of Passport
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Purpose
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across most Master of Science and Arts programs within the College of Science and College of Arts & Social Sciences.