It goes without saying that there's a fair degree of excitement at the start of a new project, as the creative juices are flowing and you're experimenting with ideas. Add another artist to the mix and you have double the excitement. So, it is with the beginnings of the collaborative work I'm developing with Mudgee-based …
The why on what I do
Not long after my return from France in May, I was prompted by a friend to submit an expression of interest to 1 Million Women for a story on my art practice. After sweating over the detail of how much to share of my background, I finally sorted out the baggage from the belief and …
Cementa – the wrap
The four-day contemporary arts festival, Cementa15 has finally drawn to a close after what has seemed like a very long build up...my work, Indicatus, spent 18 months in development for its debut at the event. The period after an exhibition or a showing is one of those weird, limbo-land type experiences, as you come down …
Final checks before install
It's been a week since the test install that left me with a short list of 'tweaks' to make to my sensory installation work, Indicatus, before arriving in Kandos for the two days of install prior to Cementa15 proper getting underway on April 9. So, after sourcing a bigger TV screen for the video (thanks to my …
Test installation done – tick
With only a week to go until I pack the car and head east to Kandos for Cementa15, there isn't much time to sort out any outstanding issues. So with that in mind, today was the day for my test installation of the Cementa work, Indicatus, at the Fire Station Arts Centre in Dubbo. Thankfully, …
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