03 Apr Bureau d’Exchange, a participatory experiment in alternative economies
This performance will involve collaborative story-telling, as performers guide audience members to generate narratives of emotional attachment to their possessions....
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01 Apr Desert Pearls, interventions in public space
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_gallery type="image_grid" images="16623,16622,16621,16620,16619,16618,16617,16616" img_size="400x400" onclick="" column_number="3" grayscale="no" images_space="gallery_with_space"][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] Desert Pearls [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] The achievements of sombre men find their way into public spaces, honoured in monuments, statues, and plaques, whilst individual women usually go unrecognised for their contributions to socio-political progress. Desert Pearls...
16 Jan WAYS of WALKING
WAYS of WALKING is a tour of everyday strolls through Unley tracing unique experiences of local people in Malvern, Highgate, Fullarton, and Myrtle Bank. There are 20 stations, each has a tale from the community that has been transformed into a short story and images that...
05 Oct Peri Urban Progress
As an integral part of the daily lives and rituals of Western culture, the chair is seldom considered beyond its presence and aesthetic value as a functional object....
07 Oct Zentrifuge
A metal frame with rounded edges; an attempt to reinvent the wheel: that is the Zentrifuge. In its laborious fashion, the ZENTRIFUGE warps and wends over the pavement, pacing through the urban landscape; loud, demanding, present. Within this frame, Cynthia falls out of the common...
17 Dec Weiss Waschen
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_video link="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KN0S9USwEzQ"][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] Weiss Waschen Temporary Servicestation [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] Ein Bottich mit weißer Farbe, das werte Publikum ist eingeladen etwas zum WEISSWASCHEN zu bringen - das Tagebuch wird wie neu, das Hemd fleckenfrei, die Weste weiss, der Alltagsgegenstand wird transformiert, ein Kunstwerk entsteht vor...
01 Dec Imitating the Monumental
Photos series in Sepia Red White and Cynthia Schwertsik Invited for a Residency in Balcik, Bulgaria at the Black Sea we were confronted with numerous Monuments of the communist area. Somehow these large-scale sculptures have always been strangely misplaced, but now they seemed almost comically with their...