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The Digital Show is heading to town

By Profile | Published: May 16, 2012

Set to hit Melbourne from May 25 – 27, The Digital Show is the new event for digital imaging professionals that combines a major trade exhibition, conference and education program, and claims to be the largest show of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere. The conference program, presented by the PMA (Photo Marketing Association) incorporates [...]

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Get Ready for The Framing Show

By Profile | Published: June 11, 2011

The custom framing and imaging industry’s trade exhibition and conference begins on June 24 at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre, Darling Harbour. The Framing Show is the premier event for the industry in Australia and is produced by Profile magazine. The trade exhibition will feature all the industry’s key suppliers and organizations on show [...]

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West Coast Art and Frame Show

By Profile | Published: January 31, 2011

Representatives from The Framing Show team recently attended the West Coast Art and Frame Show in Las Vegas. While enjoying the great range of products and ideas on show, we were also pleased to see so many fellow Australians over there. A full show report will appear in the next issue of Profile magazine and [...]

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It’s a Frame Up

By Profile | Published: December 14, 2010

Local Melbourne framer Neville Crawford was recently featured again in the media when he was interviewed by the Melbourne Weekly. In the article Neville sheds light on his approach to frame design and his view of the profession.

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Fancy a Las Vegas Adventure?

By Profile | Published: December 12, 2010

For those interested in an exciting getaway on the business, the world fastest growing industry show and conference – The West Coast Art & Frame Show, is happening once again in Las Vegas, USA from the 23rd to the 26th of January 2011. With more than 500 exhibitor booths, attendees will get the year’s first [...]

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The Framing Show 2011

By Profile | Published: December 1, 2010

The 2011 trade show for the art and framing industry in Australia will take place from June 24-26 at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre in Darling Harbour. Entry is free to members of the industry and registrations will be available in 2011 via the PMA Australia website. This is a major event for the [...]

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Super Art Saved

By Profile | Published: August 15, 2010

The Australian art trade is this month breathing a sigh of relief as Labor has joined the Coalition and Greens in stating that art would not be excluded from self-managed superannuation funds as recommended in the recent Cooper review. A vocal campaign against the proposal, that would exclude the purchase of artworks from super funds, [...]

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Forty years in the making

By Profile | Published: June 15, 2010

“To the best of our knowledge, no other framer or art gallery has held an exhibition in Australia based on the ‘Fine Art of Picture Framing’ and we are preparing the walls right now!” Recherche Specialty Picture Framing As featured in Issue 56 of Profile magazine, Neville Crawford is holding an exhibition of picture framing [...]

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Framing in the News

By Profile | Published: June 7, 2010

A fascinating article over at The Age reports on the potential damage to artwork being done by “shoddy” framing in the community. The article was written in response to comments made on the state of the industry at a one day symposium organised by the Professional Picture Framers’ Association. The symposium was held at the [...]

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  • About Profile

    PROFILE is an independent magazine with a focus on the custom framing and imaging industry. PROFILE is published in Australia quarterly, and is available to members of the industry by subscription.