John Conomos

Who is John Conomos?

John Conomos is an artist, critic and writer based in Sydney, Australia and an Associate Professor in film and media studies at Sydney College of the Arts, University of Sydney. Conomos is also a New Media Fellow of the Australia Council for the Arts, having received the Fellowship in 2000.

His books, essays and artworks are framed within four traditions of contemporary art: Anglo–American and Australian cultural studies, critical theory and post-structuralism.

Conomos has been an active participant in Australian film and small magazine culture since the mid-1960s, when he was affiliated with the Sydney Push.