By Dr Catriona Quinn

Conference Presentations

Quinn C, 2022, '‘Rooms on View’: The Society of Interior Designers of Australia and transient spaces as tools of professional permanence 1953-1986', presented at Design and Transience: Design History Society Conference, Izmir, Turkey, 08 September 2022 - 10 September 2022, https://www.designandtransience.com/

Quinn C, 2022, '“How does it feel to fetch and carry for the architect? Postwar Australian interior designers and architects: open hostilities and concealed collaborations”', presented at Design History Society Hidden Histories: Gender in Design Virtual Seminar Spring 2022, Virtual, 07 April 2022 - 26 May 2022, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QuIhuEx3Kv4

Quinn C, 2021, 'Re-evaluating postwar interior design practices: Noel Coulson and his clients, 1948-1965', presented at Looking Inside Design: Invitational Workshop for Fabrications Harriet Edquist Festschrift Special Edition, Virtual, 25 June 2021 - 25 June 2021

Quinn C, 2019, '“European refugee clients and the Australian post war interior: the Korman family and Stanhill”', presented at The Australiana Society 40th Anniversary Symposium, State Library of New South Wales, 18 October 2019 - 18 October 2019

Quinn C, 2019, 'The Price of Good Taste: Social Status and Cultural Capital Exchange in the Design of a 1960s Sydney Interior', presented at The Cost of Design: Design History Society Annual Conference, Northumbria University, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK, 05 September 2019 - 07 September 2019

Quinn C, 2019, 'What Margo Saw: 'Phantom Bauhaus' and the dangers of the dominant narrative. A case study of Margo Lewers' interwar interior design practice', presented at Why Study Modernism or the Bauhaus Today? The Power Institute and UTS Academic Roundtable, University of Technology, Sydney, 30 July 2019 - 30 July 2019

Quinn C, 2018, 'A Distinctive Blend: European Refugee Clients and the Australian Postwar Interior', presented at Design and Displacement: Design History Society Annual Conference, Parson's School of Design, New York, 06 September 2018 - 08 September 2018

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