Excerpt from backscatter dvd released in 2004 on Synaesthesia records
This content is sourced from the DVD which compliments the November 2009 'Arts of Sound' issue of Art Monthly Australia, guest edited by Douglas Kahn and co-presented by ANAT.
Exerpt from Synchresis DVD published by ANAT as part of its Embracing Sound [ES] Program (Filter Issue 66, 2007).
Robin Fox’s laser show describes, in three-dimensional visual space, the geometry of sound. Enveloping the audience in synchronous sound and light information, the performance is designed to resemble a synaesthetic experience where what you hear is also what you see. The same electricity generated to move...
Delivered in partnership with the Australia Council for the Arts, the Synapse Residencies place Australian artists into science and research settings to pursue collaborative projects with benefits accruing to both the resident and the host organisation.
“binnung woolah dahgo” (listening talking together)
Artereal Gallery and dLux MediaArts are proud to present IS THIS ART? A ground breaking quarterly screening program of moving image works, IS THIS ART? aims to link art audiences with exciting new works by emerging creative practitioners. Viewers will be presented with curated programs of emerging practitioner and student...
Resistant Media - Perspecta 99 was undertaken by ANAT as part of Perspecta 99.
Accomplice features an infestation of autonomous robots — a colony of curious, social machines hidden within the Artspace gallery walls — that function as an allegory of our world’s complex machinic ecology. Each robot is equipped with a motorised punch, a camera, and a microphone to assist...
John Gillies: Armada Museo de Arte Moderno da Bahia, Salvador, Brasil FIM! curator: Rosanna Almeida
Hymn, 2 channel video installation by John Gillies.
Hymn, 2 channel video installation Solo work by John Gillies, Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery
John Gillies: Video Installation, Stills & Performance at the IMA, Brisbane curated by Margriet Bonnin
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery Sydney
Curated by: Blair French John Gillies: Video Work 1982 - 2001 was the first in a series of annual solo retrospectice exhibitions at Performance Space surveying and celebrating the work of key figures in the recent and evolving history of Australian video art. In the Gallery:The Mary Stuart Tapes, 2000The De Quincey...
Sydney Biennale satellite exhibition Performance Space, Sydney Curator: Julieanne PierceArtists: John Gillies, Denis Beaubouis, Mari Velonaki, Peter Spillsbury, Adrienne Doig.
Time_Place_Space3 was the third laboratory of a five-year initiative that aims to challenge, invigorate and strengthen hybrid arts practice in Australia.
video works: Marr Grounds: John Gillies: Sweeping 18min loop, silent, u-matic video (1980), performer: James Rodgers film presented on video: Joan Grounds & Alex Danko: We Should Call It a Living Room, 16mm film (1975), music: Rodger Frampton
WORKIN’ DOWN UNDER presents the work of six contemporary Australian artists who, through diverse media and approaches, explore issues of identity across cultures and time, including its own demise.