Simone Douglas
Professor of Photography
Email
douglass@newschool.edu
Office Location
L - 2 West 13th Street
Profile
Simone Douglas works across photography, video and installation, and has curated numerous exhibitions. Her works have been exhibited internationally at, and are held in, collections including the Victoria and Albert Museum, London; the Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney; and the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne. Additional exhibitions include at the Photographers Gallery, London; the Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney; and the Australian Centre for Photography, Sydney. She was project director and curator for Picture Sydney: landmarks of a new generation at the Australian Museum, a Getty Conservation Institute Initiative. She has been a guest scholar at Koln International School of Design, and initiated the international art and design collective Conjecture and served on the Board of Directors at First Draft Gallery, Sydney. Most recently, Simone is running an international visual research project, The Exquisite Corpse. Before joining the faculty at Parsons, Simone held faculty posts at the College of Fine Arts, University of NSW; National Art School, Sydney; and Sydney College of the Arts, University of Sydney (tenured) where she is currently an honorary faculty member. She holds an M.F.A. and a Grad. Dip. Prof. Art Studies from the College of Fine Arts, University of NSW and a B.A. in Visual Arts from Sydney College of the Arts, University of Sydney
Current Courses
- Independent Studio 1
PGPH 5003 - Fall 2026 - Funding Your Creative Practice
PSAM 5700 - Fall 2026 - Waste and Justice
ULEC 2392 - Fall 2026
Past Courses
- Independent Studio 2
PGPH 5006 - Spring 2026 - Thesis & Exhibition 2
PGPH 5302 - Spring 2026 - Waste and Justice
ULEC 2392 - Spring 2026 - Waste and Justice: DSC
ULEC 2393 - Spring 2026