Siegfried Manietta
Telephone: +61 (07) 32016639
E-mail: [email protected]
Born: July 1947, Braunschweig, Germany
Retired from University Lecturing: July 2012
Last Appointment: Senior Lecturer Griffith University – Photography – (AEL Group) Southbank
(1978 ~ 1992 Queensland College of Art 1992 ~ 2012 Griffith University)
Prior Employment History:
Instructor Div. II TAFE Queensland 1987 - 1992
Instructor Div. I TAFE Queensland 1980 - 1987
Small Business Proprietor: Process Creative 1973 - 1980
Advertising Photographer: Jones Knowles McCann Ericson Advertising 1972 - 1973
Photographer Self-employed 1970 - 1972
Photographic Retail Sales Nekermann (Germany) 1969 - 1970
Apprentice (Photo Lab Technician) Nord Harz Color (Goslar – Germany) 1968 - 1969
Qualifications
Master of Education (T&L) Griffith University 1993
Associate Diploma in Art Queensland College of Art 1990
Bachelor of Education Brisbane College of Advanced Education 1986
Diploma of Teaching Mt Gravatt College of Advanced Education 1981
Certificate in Photography (CN508) Queensland College of Art 1980
Queensland Senior Certificate University of Queensland 1966
Academic Distinctions
1997 Officially Recognized "Foreign Expert" by Chinese Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation.
1998- Adjunct Professorship of Photography Central Academy of Fine Arts Beijing (PRC)
1998 Conferred Friendship Award: Chinese Federal Government’s highest honour for the work of visiting “foreign experts”.
One of 40 selected from approximately 80,000 international experts assisting China's "modernization"
2011 Elected Fellow: Queensland Academy of Arts & Sciences
Professional Memberships 1970 ~
Photographic Imaging Education Association (PIEA)
The International Society for Optical Engineering S.P.I.E. (member: Holography Working Group).
Australian Commercial and Media Photographers (ACMP)
Australian Institute of Professional Photographers (AIPP)
Institute of Photographic Technology (IPT)
Astronomical Association of Queensland (AAQ)
Queensland Centre for Photography (QCP)
Queensland Academy of Arts and Sciences (QAAS)
Teaching
Teaching Responsibilities: Courses & Convenorships (1998 - )
Photo-imaging: Ideas in Practice I
Research Methods in the Visual Arts
Exhibition Project
Digital Imaging
Introductory Photography
Introduction to Holography
Photographic Practices 1A
Photographic Practices 1B
Photographic Practices II
Photographic Practices III
Photography Practicum
Elective Project
Portrait Photography
Commercial Photographic Techniques
Theory of Photographic Imaging Processes
Experimental Photographic Techniques
Individual Project Commercial Photography Major
Courses & Convenorships: (1978 -1998)
Associate Diploma of Art - Applied Photography (& Certificate in Photography)
Photography 1a Theory
Photography 1a Practical
Photography 1b
Photography II Theory
Photography II Practical
Advanced Colour Photography Theory & Practice
Photographic Testing and Evaluation
Mechanics of Photographic Equipment
Photography Project I
Photography Project II
Photography Project III
Associate Diploma of Art Upgrading Folio
Bachelor of Visual Arts – Photography (and Diploma of Arts - Photography)
Photography I Practical
Photography I Theory
Photography II Practical
Photography II Theory
New Technology
Portfolio Workshop
Bachelor of Photography Programme
Individual Project
Elective Project
Photo Theory
Holography
Photographic Practices II
Photographic Practices III
Architectural Photography
Digital Imaging
Introduction to Photography
Elective Project
Exhibitions
2012 The Australian Environment: Landscape, Art and Inspiration. Ipswich Art Gallery
2012 Siegfried Manietta: Survey Exhibition: 40 Years. Queensland Centre for Photography
2010 Between the Flags: Queensland Centre for Photography
2009 Photo LA - international group exhibition: Los Angeles USA
2009 Who Speaks for This Land? Ipswich Regional art Gallery
2009 Requiem: Queensland Centre for Photography
2008 Wesley Hospital East Wing Project (commission)
2007 Signature: group show Daylesford Foto Biennale Daylesford Vic
2007 Who Speaks for This Land? Qld Centre for Photography Brisbane
2005 Group Show: Enigmatic Jin An, Shandong Province PR China
2005 Chance Encounters group show College Gallery QCA.
2004 Chance Encounters group show in the Wang Fujing Street Gallery of the Central Academy
of Fine Arts Beijing. The Exhibition toured China: Shanghai 2 weeks; Nanjing 1 week.
2004 Group show: The Jeweller and the Photograph Charles Smith Gallery Fitzroy, Vic.
2004 Group Show Wilderness Gallery Cradle Mtn Tas.
2004 Group Show: Griffith University QCA Alumni
2003 Solo show: Travels in Shallow Space Global Arts Link Gallery Ipswich
2000 Major international solo exhibition “In Search of Essence” Central Academy of Fine Arts
Wang Fujing Street Gallery Beijing. Exhibition supported by: Aust Embassy Beijing,
Central Academy of Fine Arts & Griffith University. Opening: Ambassador David Irvine
1998 Group show Central Academy of Fine Arts Beijing.
1996 Girraween, solo exhibition.
1996 Noumea, group exhibition
1996 Australian Landscapes, Brookfield Photographic Society
1994 Hanoi, group exhibition,
1992 Under the Southern Sun, group show Imagery Gallery.
1981 Rainforest Images, B.C.A.E., Mt. Gravatt.
1980 “.... Eggs, Lines & Circles”, B.C.A.E., Mt. Gravatt.
1978 Group Show, Terrace Galleries.
1977 Forms, Schonell Theatre, University of Queensland
Curatorial
2005 international exhibition Chance Encounters (QCA)
2000 international exhibition China Revisited, (QCA)
2000 international exhibition New Perspectives (COFA - Sydney)
1999 Post Grad (Photography) Graduating Student Exhibition, Beijing
1997 China Now, Queensland College of Art
1986 Artists’ Books, Queensland College of Art.
Publications
2011 The Australian Environment: Landscape as Art and Inspiration – Photographs by Siegfried
Manietta. T&G Publishing Clothed Hard Cover & Dust Jacket: 120 pages, 50 colour plates.
ISBN: 978-0-9870790-7-7
2011 The Chemigram Revisited. PIEA Journal for Photography Education.
2010 Colour Chemigrams. Leonardo Transactions: The International Society for the Arts,
Science and Technology. (MIT Press)
2000 Focus on China Published by the Chinese Ministry of Culture: Images included in prestigious
publication of works by 16 selected international photographers.
2000 Australia – Photographs by Siegfried Manietta. High quality 40x45 cm full-colour calendar
funded and published by the Australian Embassy – Beijing. Two more editions were
produced for the Central Academy.
Telephone: +61 (07) 32016639
E-mail: [email protected]
Born: July 1947, Braunschweig, Germany
Retired from University Lecturing: July 2012
Last Appointment: Senior Lecturer Griffith University – Photography – (AEL Group) Southbank
(1978 ~ 1992 Queensland College of Art 1992 ~ 2012 Griffith University)
Prior Employment History:
Instructor Div. II TAFE Queensland 1987 - 1992
Instructor Div. I TAFE Queensland 1980 - 1987
Small Business Proprietor: Process Creative 1973 - 1980
Advertising Photographer: Jones Knowles McCann Ericson Advertising 1972 - 1973
Photographer Self-employed 1970 - 1972
Photographic Retail Sales Nekermann (Germany) 1969 - 1970
Apprentice (Photo Lab Technician) Nord Harz Color (Goslar – Germany) 1968 - 1969
Qualifications
Master of Education (T&L) Griffith University 1993
Associate Diploma in Art Queensland College of Art 1990
Bachelor of Education Brisbane College of Advanced Education 1986
Diploma of Teaching Mt Gravatt College of Advanced Education 1981
Certificate in Photography (CN508) Queensland College of Art 1980
Queensland Senior Certificate University of Queensland 1966
Academic Distinctions
1997 Officially Recognized "Foreign Expert" by Chinese Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation.
1998- Adjunct Professorship of Photography Central Academy of Fine Arts Beijing (PRC)
1998 Conferred Friendship Award: Chinese Federal Government’s highest honour for the work of visiting “foreign experts”.
One of 40 selected from approximately 80,000 international experts assisting China's "modernization"
2011 Elected Fellow: Queensland Academy of Arts & Sciences
Professional Memberships 1970 ~
Photographic Imaging Education Association (PIEA)
The International Society for Optical Engineering S.P.I.E. (member: Holography Working Group).
Australian Commercial and Media Photographers (ACMP)
Australian Institute of Professional Photographers (AIPP)
Institute of Photographic Technology (IPT)
Astronomical Association of Queensland (AAQ)
Queensland Centre for Photography (QCP)
Queensland Academy of Arts and Sciences (QAAS)
Teaching
Teaching Responsibilities: Courses & Convenorships (1998 - )
Photo-imaging: Ideas in Practice I
Research Methods in the Visual Arts
Exhibition Project
Digital Imaging
Introductory Photography
Introduction to Holography
Photographic Practices 1A
Photographic Practices 1B
Photographic Practices II
Photographic Practices III
Photography Practicum
Elective Project
Portrait Photography
Commercial Photographic Techniques
Theory of Photographic Imaging Processes
Experimental Photographic Techniques
Individual Project Commercial Photography Major
Courses & Convenorships: (1978 -1998)
Associate Diploma of Art - Applied Photography (& Certificate in Photography)
Photography 1a Theory
Photography 1a Practical
Photography 1b
Photography II Theory
Photography II Practical
Advanced Colour Photography Theory & Practice
Photographic Testing and Evaluation
Mechanics of Photographic Equipment
Photography Project I
Photography Project II
Photography Project III
Associate Diploma of Art Upgrading Folio
Bachelor of Visual Arts – Photography (and Diploma of Arts - Photography)
Photography I Practical
Photography I Theory
Photography II Practical
Photography II Theory
New Technology
Portfolio Workshop
Bachelor of Photography Programme
Individual Project
Elective Project
Photo Theory
Holography
Photographic Practices II
Photographic Practices III
Architectural Photography
Digital Imaging
Introduction to Photography
Elective Project
Exhibitions
2012 The Australian Environment: Landscape, Art and Inspiration. Ipswich Art Gallery
2012 Siegfried Manietta: Survey Exhibition: 40 Years. Queensland Centre for Photography
2010 Between the Flags: Queensland Centre for Photography
2009 Photo LA - international group exhibition: Los Angeles USA
2009 Who Speaks for This Land? Ipswich Regional art Gallery
2009 Requiem: Queensland Centre for Photography
2008 Wesley Hospital East Wing Project (commission)
2007 Signature: group show Daylesford Foto Biennale Daylesford Vic
2007 Who Speaks for This Land? Qld Centre for Photography Brisbane
2005 Group Show: Enigmatic Jin An, Shandong Province PR China
2005 Chance Encounters group show College Gallery QCA.
2004 Chance Encounters group show in the Wang Fujing Street Gallery of the Central Academy
of Fine Arts Beijing. The Exhibition toured China: Shanghai 2 weeks; Nanjing 1 week.
2004 Group show: The Jeweller and the Photograph Charles Smith Gallery Fitzroy, Vic.
2004 Group Show Wilderness Gallery Cradle Mtn Tas.
2004 Group Show: Griffith University QCA Alumni
2003 Solo show: Travels in Shallow Space Global Arts Link Gallery Ipswich
2000 Major international solo exhibition “In Search of Essence” Central Academy of Fine Arts
Wang Fujing Street Gallery Beijing. Exhibition supported by: Aust Embassy Beijing,
Central Academy of Fine Arts & Griffith University. Opening: Ambassador David Irvine
1998 Group show Central Academy of Fine Arts Beijing.
1996 Girraween, solo exhibition.
1996 Noumea, group exhibition
1996 Australian Landscapes, Brookfield Photographic Society
1994 Hanoi, group exhibition,
1992 Under the Southern Sun, group show Imagery Gallery.
1981 Rainforest Images, B.C.A.E., Mt. Gravatt.
1980 “.... Eggs, Lines & Circles”, B.C.A.E., Mt. Gravatt.
1978 Group Show, Terrace Galleries.
1977 Forms, Schonell Theatre, University of Queensland
Curatorial
2005 international exhibition Chance Encounters (QCA)
2000 international exhibition China Revisited, (QCA)
2000 international exhibition New Perspectives (COFA - Sydney)
1999 Post Grad (Photography) Graduating Student Exhibition, Beijing
1997 China Now, Queensland College of Art
1986 Artists’ Books, Queensland College of Art.
Publications
2011 The Australian Environment: Landscape as Art and Inspiration – Photographs by Siegfried
Manietta. T&G Publishing Clothed Hard Cover & Dust Jacket: 120 pages, 50 colour plates.
ISBN: 978-0-9870790-7-7
2011 The Chemigram Revisited. PIEA Journal for Photography Education.
2010 Colour Chemigrams. Leonardo Transactions: The International Society for the Arts,
Science and Technology. (MIT Press)
2000 Focus on China Published by the Chinese Ministry of Culture: Images included in prestigious
publication of works by 16 selected international photographers.
2000 Australia – Photographs by Siegfried Manietta. High quality 40x45 cm full-colour calendar
funded and published by the Australian Embassy – Beijing. Two more editions were
produced for the Central Academy.