Infinity is an experimental short film following a young man as he drags a body through the middle-eastern desert while battling his own demons along the way. As he battles on to survive in the scorching heat, his state of mind gradually descends as he gets closer and closer to...
Three-channel digital video16:9, black and white, sound
Single-channel HD video16:9 ratio, colour, sound
Caroline McCarthy, Ireland, Journey through the Longest Escalator, 3 mins loop, 1998
Eline McGeorge, Norway, 7 animations, 5 mins, 2000
Laith McGregor primarily works in two mediums – oil on canvas, and the unconventional medium of biro on paper. Increasingly he is adding a third element to his practice, making video works which build on his interest in biography, portraiture and the semiotics of the beard.
The words presented in this performance-based video are taken from the title of an early Elvis song. In keeping with McMillan’s interest in endurance, melancholy and the dichotomy of speed alongside slowness, this work comprises an hour-long performance sped-up by splicing to one minute. The video shows the artist mouthing...
After many promises, Barack Obama has still not made a visit to Australia and Absence responds to this in a most simple but provocative way. To a soundtrack of Obama’s voice we see empty Canberra streets instead of the President’s motorcade and the House of Representatives devoid of human presence....
Music Video for the Australian band The Plug Uglies.
A meditation on the conquest of machine over landscape, of nature as incomprehensible 'other'.
Curator: Blair FrenchArtists: Angelica Mesiti, Kate Murphy, Elena Näsänen, Mel O'Callaghan
Curated by Blair FrenchArtists: Richard Grayson, Angelica Mesiti Video Spell was the umbrella title for a program of four exhibitions presented by Performance Space during 2003 and 2004. This program was conceived in response to the extraordinary currency of video within contemporary visual arts practices,...
Crowdseen (1992) SP BetaCam, PAL, 6:06mins. Video: Brad Miller, Sound: Tom Ellard (Severed Heads)
Frame by Frame (1988), low band U-matic, PAL, 8:55mins Video: Jason Gee, Brad Miller; Music: Garry Bradbury
16:9, colour, silentVideography: Hugo O'Connor
Single channel standard definition deigital video19:38 minutes, 16:9, black and white, silentVideography: Brett Brown Framed newspaper advertisment19 x 15cm
10min video made in collaboration with Gary Hillberg
Heaven (1997) was Moffatt’s first foray into video art proper after an extensive career in documentaries, shorts, feature films and music videos. Using a low-end domestic camcorder Heaven consisted of surreptitiously recorded shots of male surfers showering and changing at beach-side car parks. As the piece progresses, Moffatt’s camera moves closer to her...
