Tag Archive: public space
A artwork in which self-selecting members of the public draw a map of a place they have left behind, however interpreted. Conceived in discussion with Auckland Libraries, participants’ drawings are gifted with their permission to the Sir George Grey Special Collections, MS 2095. First iteration through White Nights, 12 March 2016. Further events via Auckland… View Article
2008 Snow melting salt. Installation dimension, 6000 mm diameter. Exhibited as part of group show Zoom and Scale at the Akademie der Bildenden Künste, Vienna, 2008. Curator Antje Lehn.
2005 Waterproof paper laser prints, tiled. Installation between 12000 – 13000 mm (12-13 meters) diameter. Temporary outdoor installation at the Yale-Columbia Observatory, Mt Stromlo, Canberra. Each white dot is a galaxy. Galaxy data from the 2-degree Field Galaxy Redshift survey (2dFGRS) for this project was used with the permission of, and in consultation with, the Research School of Astronomy… View Article
2003 Water softening salt. Installation dimensions variable; here at 6000 mm diameter. Installation view as part of Abstractions, Drill Hall Gallery, Canberra. Curator for my component of the exhibition Gordon Bull. The map projection was devised by and used with permission from the renowned Professor Emeritus of Geography at University of California at Santa Barbara, Waldo Tobler…. View Article
2000 Linseed, monitor with single channel looped DVD. Exhibited at Canberra Contemporary Art Space, Canberra, for solo show of same title. The video shows a looped clip from the 1958 film Areyonga, produced by the then Commonwealth Film Unit of Australia. It shows the white teacher at the mission station showing the local, Aboriginal children… View Article
1993 Cibachrome photograph, back mounted onto acrylic. 800 x 1200 mm. From the series Souvenirs (Animals). One of several works in the solo exhibition Animals at the New Work Studio/Jonathan Jensen Gallery, Wellington. Also exhibited in Lest We Forget: On Nostalgia, Gallery at Takashimaya, New York City, curators Lynn Gumpert and Tom Sokolowski, 1994. Exhibited… View Article
1990 Cibachrome photograph, 410 x 825 mm. In billboard form, printed vinyl, 3000 x 6000 mm. From the series Second Nature. Alternative title Large Book (what you get is what you see). Exhibited in billboard form at the Wellington Railway Station in Now See Hear! Art, Language and Translation, Wellington City Gallery, curators Ian Wedde… View Article