Singing Up Spirit of the Land, March 28 – May 9 2021
Distinguished Ngugi elder and Quandamooka Traditional Owner Uncle Bob Anderson (Dr. Robert Anderson OAM) is the focus of art exhibition Singing Up Spirit of the Land. Contemporary digital and painted portrait work capture not just likeness of the elder, but spiritual meaning behind sand minings end on Minjerribah, North Stradbroke Island in 2019, a result […]
Magical Creatures
As an artist I work in many media from drawing and works on paper, to projection and sound scape. In contrast to the high tech of digital imaging recent works are assemblage sculptures simply made of drift wood and feathers all found on the wetlands and beaches of my island home. Attached are a gathering […]
Canaipa Mudlines Residency 2019
Artists’ have worked in residence this past week at Turtle Swamp Wetlands, on Canaipa Island part of the 2019 Mudlines Residency. Studio gallery exhibition and poetry performance show-cased artworks and other musings generated through-out the year during onsite visits across the island to include locations at Rocky Point, Melomy’s wetland and littoral Shore south-east.
Arts + Environment/Culture + Country
Lines in the Sand Ecological Arts Festivals, it’s artists, environmental art installations, residencies, festivals (2011-14) and research from the island of Minjerribah (North Stradbroke Island), Quandamooka (Moreton Bay) are acknowledged here. Lines in the Sand itself was a multi-year artful response to native title determinations on Minjerribah, North Stradbroke Island in 2011 and subsequent plans to […]
Collaborators
Guardian Cartoon on Toondah Deelopment
To see the full cartoon visit… Retrieved from https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/dec/07/the-eastern-curlew-is-brave-and-courageous-and-we-want-to-put-a-resort-where-it-lives?fbclid=IwAR2g-j9gm0tT8b8M_h9FqwoVA25iG4CerrZfWTsCcSb8Z_2y0PYhlk7em2w
“How do 3D holographic projections work? How can light be projected on plain air?”
“The short answer is: it can’t. 3D holography as seen in movies like Star Wars, where you see a hologaphic image projected in the air is only science fiction. To this day there is no way to project a hologram in the air, although there are some tricks to make it look like a similar […]
Islands of Innocence
Islands of Innocence was a media installation encompassing projection and audio in the old asylum ward replica at the North Stradbroke Island Museum on Minjerribah August 12, 2018. The islands of Cassim, Lord Howe, Morovo Lagoon in the Solomons and Minjerribah were land and sea scapes chartered over a period of three months in late 2018 […]
Ecologies of Art
“Formed in 2017, the collective features five leading artists – Jan Baker Finch (movement), Renata Buziak (photo media), Erik Griswold (composer), Vicki Kelleher (poet) and Vanessa Tomlinson (musician). They have previouly presented work as part of Easter@Harrigans Lane (Granite Belt), Contexts Ephermeal Art Festival (Poland) and theLines in the Sand Festival (Minjerriba). Through these projects, […]