James Barth and Tim Riley Walsh: In Conversation

Join us for a conversation between James Barth and Tim Riley Walsh, Assistant Curator at Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, Gadigal/Sydney, and member of the Kink collective. Hear from the artist as she discusses her show The Clumped Spirit, a major new exhibition, the third in a series of annual $80,000 commissions, funded by the Copyright Agency Cultural Fund, and delivered in partnership with leading Australian galleries, to support mid-career and established artists to develop and present major new bodies of work. 

Tim Riley Walsh is Assistant Curator, Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, living and working on Gadigal Country. Previously, he was Curator in Residence at Gertrude and MADA Gallery, Monash University, both in Naarm/Melbourne. Prior to this Tim held various roles at Milani Gallery, Brisbane, Camden Art Centre, London, and Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art. Recent curatorial projects include the exhibitions Gordon Bennett: This World Is Not My Home, Sutton Gallery, Naarm/Melbourne (2023), One Vast Library, MADA Gallery, Naarm/Melbourne (2022), and On Fire: Climate & Crisis, Institute of Modern Art, Meanjin/Brisbane, and Gertrude Contemporary, Naarm/Melbourne (2021). Tim is also a founding member of the queer Australian art history collective Kink, part of the IMA Curatorium.

Image courtesy of the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, Sydney. Photo: Zan Wimberley.