Recently I was interviewed by the lovely people at the Georges Mora Fellowship about my time at the State Library of Victoria, climbing metaphorical mountains, and real ones too. You can read the full interview here.
I have a small work in this group exhibition organised at the print workshop at the BBK, Berlin.
Arbeiten von/work from:
Elvira Akzigitova - Deike Benjoya - Sascha Bierl - Graw Böckler - Sven Buschmeier - Arina Essipowitsch - Catherine Evans - Janne Frédac - Maja Gratzfeld - Paul Hance - Margret Holz - Undine Hradil - Yannick Krauke - Georgia Krawiec - Silke Panknin – Benyamin Reich - Peter Riedlinger - Juliana Saragosa - York Wegerhoff - Bignia Wehrli - Nicole Wendel - Kerstin Weßlau - Johannes Wewetzer - Barbara Wolff - Martin Zellerhoff
I have my photograph, Bruise, included in the Family of No Man exhibition in Arles, France, along with 494 other female photographers. If you can't get to Arles (like myself) you can visit the online time capsule here.
Nice to have my collaborative photo series Mammalia mentioned on Der Greif - Organization for Contemporary Photography's guest artist blog thanks to Piotr Pietrus.
Happy to have an artist feature published in the Jan/Feb 2018 edition of Art Guide Australia. You can read the full article online here.
I'm happy to be participating in the upcoming 10 year anniversary group show at Kunstverein Neukölln, Berlin!
I've been invited to present an alumni artist talk alongside the current PICTURE BERLIN fall session residents: Thursday 2 November 2017 at 19:00h - 23:00h, tête, Schönhauser Allee 161A Berlin 10435.
Annie Kurz (DE)
Tobias Lengkeek (NL)
Charles Park (US)
Fabiana Sala (IT)
William Erhard Winter (US)
Anastasia Cazabon (US)
Ilyn Wong (US)
Catherine Evans (AUS)
There will be a soup intermission! Join us!
I'll be presenting a new work in the group show, Thousand Year Stare, curated by Sam Leach at Chamber in Brunswick Melbourne! After opening night, viewing is by appointment only via: chamberpresents@gmail.com.
I'm excited to announce that I am the recipient of the 2017 Georges Mora Fellowship. You can read an interview about project I will be developing, The View from Mount Disappointment, here. The fellowship includes a three month full-time residency at the State Library of Victoria, Melbourne.
Thank you to Taz.de for the review of The Presence of Absence. The exhibition continues until the 23rd July at Kunstverein Neukölln and this Sunday 16th at 7.30pm there will be artist talks. Everyone welcome!
Coinciding with 48 Stunden Neukölln 2017, Kunsträume Neukölln / Art Spaces Neukölln are hosting tours. Join tour 2 today at 4pm to get a guided tour of our show The Presence of Absence with co-curator Susann Kramer!
My second radio interview for Kate Donovan's radio program, elements, titled 'crystals & rocks' is now online. I talk about the search for crystals in the Polish mountains and artist Ally Bisshop gives a preview reading from her new book, 'Marble,' from the Lost Rocks series. You can stream it here.
Kate Donovan in the studio.
The 9 x 5 NOW exhibition opens this Thursday 15th June, 6-8pm. All event details are here and you can view a full catalogue of all works here, listed by artist surname. Celebrating 150 years of the National Gallery School and Victorian College of the Arts, this major exhibition represents over 350 VCA alumni and staff.
I'm excited to be invited into the studio for a follow-up chat with Kate Donovan for her program Elements, along with another (Australian!) studio guest, artist Ally Bisshop. Tune in to hear the story how I found the stones for my recent installation Irrstern and to get a sneak preview of Ally's new writing for the Lost Rocks publication series. You can find all the details here.
I am happy to announce that I'll have the opportunity to show Irrstern and a selection of photographs from the Mammalia series with Piotr Pietrus and some other great artists again as part of The Presence of Absence curated by Dr Martin Steffens & Susann Kramer at Kunstverein Neukölln. Programmed as part of the 48 Stunden Neukölln arts festival, watch this space!
My 2016 installation, Constellation, is featured on Frame Zero: Asia's Online and Print Media on Photography with a text by Ria Torrente!
Excited to start the year with Mammalia, an exhibition of new photography and installation made in collaboration with Piotr Pietrus. Vernissage is from 7pm, 26 Jan at tête. Hope to see you there!
Kate Donovan's magical radio program Elements is now available to stream online. It includes her recent visit to my studio and some incredible sound pieces by artist Simon Berz.
Thank you Kate Donovan for the studio visit today! Berlin folk, tune into her magical radio program, Elements (CoLaboRadio), at 88,4 MHz on Tuesday 22nd Nov at 21Uhr (or stream online, 7am Wed 23rd Melbourne time) to hear me (and others!) wax lyrical about rocks, earthquakes, carpets, shadows and all the things that link them together...
Excited to get my hands on a hardcopy of the Shadow Sites exhibition catalogue recently and read the beautiful texts by Karra Rees, Samantha McCulloch and Frances Wilkinson. You can purchase a copy from the Centre for Contemporary Photography.
