Conrad Bodman (ACMI) Australia



Head of Exhibitions at the Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI), Conrad Bodman has forged an international reputation for curating world-class exhibitions across a wide range of media, including photography, film, digital media and architecture.
Conrad leads the ACMI exhibitions team at a time of record-breaking attendances and is currently driving the planning and presentation of the centre's largest temporary exhibition, a Tim Burton retrospective that explores the full scale of the 27-year career of the renowned filmmaker, concept artist, illustrator and photographer.
Other blockbuster exhibitions under Conrad's direction at ACMI include ‘Dennis Hopper and the New Hollywood', ‘Best of the Independent Games Festival' and ‘Screen Worlds, the spectacular permanent exhibition charting the history and future of the moving image across its diverse forms.
Formerly at the Barbican Centre in London, Conrad curated several acclaimed exhibitions there, including ‘Derek Jarman: A Portrait', ‘Space of Encounter: The Architecture of Daniel Libeskind' and ‘Game On', the world's biggest-ever exhibition dedicated to games culture. When presented at ACMI in 2008, ‘Game On' set an attendance record for its global tour.
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Conrad leads the ACMI exhibitions team at a time of record-breaking attendances and is currently driving the planning and presentation of the centre's largest temporary exhibition, a Tim Burton retrospective that explores the full scale of the 27-year career of the renowned filmmaker, concept artist, illustrator and photographer.
Other blockbuster exhibitions under Conrad's direction at ACMI include ‘Dennis Hopper and the New Hollywood', ‘Best of the Independent Games Festival' and ‘Screen Worlds, the spectacular permanent exhibition charting the history and future of the moving image across its diverse forms.
Formerly at the Barbican Centre in London, Conrad curated several acclaimed exhibitions there, including ‘Derek Jarman: A Portrait', ‘Space of Encounter: The Architecture of Daniel Libeskind' and ‘Game On', the world's biggest-ever exhibition dedicated to games culture. When presented at ACMI in 2008, ‘Game On' set an attendance record for its global tour.
www.acmi.net.au