Amanda Dusting originally trained as a painter and filmmaker at Newcastle College of Advanced Education and then the University of Technology Sydney and was the recipient of two grants from the Australian Film Commission to make short animated and live-action films. But Dusting had always really wanted to be an archaeologist. She got that opportunity through volunteering on archaeological excavations in Jordan and from 1996 at the University of Sydney’s Paphos Theatre Archaeological Project where she became an archaeological illustrator…
Film still from the video Paphos Archaeological Excavations 1998-2006, 2017. From the exhibition Travellers from Australia, exhibited at the Pailia Ilektriki, Ktima Pafos, Cyprus, 2-15 October, as part of the official program of the Pafos2017 European Capital of Culture.
Amanda Dusting, installation photographs of the video Pafos Archaeological Excavations 1998-2006, film loop on a DVD, duration 10 min, from the exhibition Travellers from Australia, exhibited at the Pailia Ilektriki, Ktima Pafos, Cyprus, 2-15 October, as part of the official program of the Pafos2017 European Capital of Culture. Photos: Shelley Webster 2017.