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| BOAT-PEOPLE.ORG is an Australian art gang which has been making work about race, nation, borders and history since 2001. |
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| ANYCAST is a participatory art work that embodies the energy of groups and their capacity to contribute their under used energy, or 'spare cycles' to enable others. Developed for the 2009 International Symposium of Electronic Art (ISEA), Belfast. |
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| A live AV mash-up of music and film, news and advertising for the 2009 Creative Sydney Festival at the Museum of Contemporary Art. |
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| NEOCONFESSIONAL is a participatory installation and web site. The work was devised for an artist residency at the 2008 Electrofringe electronic art festival in Newcastle, Australia. The work takes a peak at conservatism and the widespread cultural practice of resisting change. |
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The 2008 Deakin Lectures, curated by Robyn Archer, focussed on innovation and its importance to all aspects of our economy and society.
I spoke on the panels ‘Innovation: A global View' and 'Voice of the Future'. |
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| The Gift of Light was a series of light based installations responding to the significance of light in various cultures. It formed part of Melbourne's winter solstice festival at Federation Square, The Light in Winter. |
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| BROKE was a visual arts show that formed part of the 2008 Midsumma Festival. Artists: Andrew Atchison, Danielle Karalus, Marcus Keating, myself and Glenn Walls. |
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Participant on the panel ‘Art in 2020’ - a discussion designed to gaze into the future and imagine what we would like Melbourne's diverse arts communities to look like in 20 years time.
Speakers: Robyn Archer AM, Tony Birch, Gabriella Coslovich, Rupert Myer AM, Pip Shea and Professor David Throsby. |
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| Presenter on the topic, ‘Online activism’ |
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| My net art work 'Status 2.0' was selected for the 2007 Electrofringe online exhibition. The work is a comment on 'broadcast yourself' culture and the fervour with which people are embracing self-publishing online. |
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| I presented a large-scale outdoor projection of archival photographs for the 110th anniversary of the Queen Victoria Women's Centre. The centre is housed in the last remaing building of Australia's first women's hospital. |
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| In 2004 I was awarded the Australia Council New Media
Arts Board Banff Residency. I joined 30 Canadian and international artists
for the thematic residency 'IntraNation'. The residency looked to explore notions of nationhood and the nation state. The work I developed is titled 'My Fellow Australians'. It is a net art work exploring
xenophobia and Australian identity. |
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| Myself and sound designer Ryan Griffith were the 2003 'Artists in Residence' at the Melbourne Aquarium. We were on site for 3 months delivering workshops for primary and secondary students as well as developing our own work. |
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| This web animation 'Retrospectacular' explores 'nostalgia dependency' – moving through life while clinging onto a romanticised past. Symptoms include outdated values such as moral superiority and intolerance, and resistance to new ideas and social change.
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