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Curated by Blair FrenchArtists: Shaun Gladwell, Emil Goh and Kate Murphy An exhibition of video work presented at Performance Space, Sydney and Contemporary Art Services Tasmania, Hobart [CAST].
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The artist Shaun Gladwell often portrays isolated figures, undertaking choreographed acts like skateboarding or breakdancing. Located within urban and natural symbolically significant sites, his work articulates a relationship between the performer’s body and its immediate environment through slowed motion, often redefining the prescribed function of...
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Teleologic Telecast from Spaceship Earth.
Video Tapes from Australia a collection of Australian video compiled in 1979 by Stephen Jones (then at PVAC) and Bernice Murphy (then at AGNSW). Under the auspices of the Australian Gallery Directors Council, it travelled overseas to the US, with exhibitions at The Kitchen, New York; LAICA, Los Angeles Institute of Contemporary...
Big in Japan is a video performance of oki-do (Japanese) yoga at night, in the winter rain at Shibuya crossing in Tokyo, December 2009. Goffman seeks to counter-act the business aspect of this vibrant and populated area with a slow movement, oki-do yoga, learnt and practiced by the artist in...
Goh’s Between is an ongoing series of videos recording the interiors of apartments and houses around the world. In the first of the series recorded in London - Between [2000] – Goh set up a camera at the very edge of an apartment window and then, rotating the camera 360 degrees, recorded in a...
Mobile telephone technologies are having profound effects on the nature of communication. Spatial distance combines with social proximity, allowing mediated nomadic intimacies to flourish. Bad bandwidth, infrastructure, and blank spots break it down again. Breaking Up explores the effects of mobile communication failure.
Hollow explore self-esteem and body image. The camera scans the flesh of the body, allowing the viewer to see marks of pain, emotional trauma and disease. It asks how he stores emotions and memory on a cellular level. This piece reflects the way the mind work, forever shifting, changing and...
