Months have now passed since I've had an opportunity to physically work on my installation piece, Indicatus, for Cementa15, but there have been plenty of other administrative tasks to do such as provide artist profiles, chase sponsorship (thank you to Dubbo City Council & the Western Plains Cultural Centre - I hope to do Dubbo proud) and …
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Speed dating Kandos It’s fair to say I wasn’t very prepared for my week-long residency in Kandos, something I’d agreed to as an artist participating in the 2015 Cementa contemporary art festival (9-12 April). Exhausted before I’d started after a big year of consulting work and creative projects, and not sure of what I would …
Not that I'm counting, but I'm estimating it's about seven months until Cementa 15 kicks off in Kandos. I've had a work in development since a three-month residency at the Fire Station Arts Centre in Dubbo last year, but the work has stalled for most of this year due to not knowing where in Kandos …
As I start writing this post, the #bringtolightproject is still underway across Dubbo and Lithgow. It's 13 August and there are about seven hours to go before the power is cut to the last work. I've ducked home for a battery recharge before my final projection at the abandoned grain receival site 6km up the road from …
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One of the first collaborative projects to be instigated by the newly formed Regional Contemporary Art Network (RCAN) is the #bringtolightproject, a one-day pop-up showing of works in public spaces and places across Central West NSW on Wednesday, August 13. There are four artists involved including me - three of us in Dubbo and one …
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