Book Launch – Unseen by Penelope Jackson
19 November 2025 - 19 November 2025
Please join us for a conversation between Penelope Jackson and Helen Hughes to launch UNSEEN – a riveting look at art thefts, fakes, forgeries, vandalism, ‘disappeared works’ and more. Published by Monash University Press.
Lauraine Diggins Fine Art 5 Malakoff St North Caulfield
Wednesday 19 November 6pm for 6.30pm
Please RSVP by Fri 14 Nov.
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| Dr Penelope Jackson MNZM is an award-winning art historian. She has published three books about art crime, including The Art of Copying Art (Palgrave Macmillan), which won Best Book in the 2023 Art Writing and Publishing Awards in the Art Association of Australia and New Zealand. A former public art gallery director and curator, Jackson was awarded a Sir William Dobell Fellowship at the Australian National University in 2024 and was made a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit in 2023 for her services to art crime research and the visual arts. She is an Adjunct Research Associate at Charles Sturt University. |
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| Dr Helen Hughes is the deputy head of the Fine Art department and a senior lecturer in Art History, Theory, and Curating at Monash University. She co-founded and co-edits the Melbourne contemporary art journal, Discipline, and is on the editorial boards of Index Journal, Memo Review, and Findings. |
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