Mark La Rosa studied painting and film-making at Phillip Institute of Technology in the mid '80s. He later joined the Melbourne Super 8 Film Group and made several experimental and narrative films both on his own and in collaboration. Since then he has completed three 16mm narrative films of short to medium...
Rik has been making up cool stories since he was at least 7*. Now as an adult he continues to make up cool and interesting narrative experiences for his audiences. Rik began his story creating career as a theatre performance maker, working primarily as a director and writer...
Rosemary Laing is an artist whose work has been primarily photographic, but who has also worked in painting, performance and video. Her work examines the language and history of the tradition of landscape imagery, deploying sometimes surreal or politically charged elements in her large scale photographic prints, such as Flying Research (late...
Shivanjani Lal is an emerging artist whose practice questions where she fits in, through her thematic examination of identity and home. She is culturally Indian, was born in Fiji and grew up in Australia. Lal moves between video, installation and sculptural forms to create works that connect and engage with...
Alan Lamb is based in Dwellingup in regional Western Australia. Lamb is an artist, biomedical research scientist and General Practitioner and his investigations of The Wires have their foundations in site-specific installation, experimental audio and sound composition. After completing his PhD in Physiology at the University of Edinburgh 1975, Lamb permanently returned...
Biran Langer was the Artistic Director of the Australian International Video Festival from 1988 to 1992 and Executive Director of Electronic Media Arts Ltd from 1990 to 1992. He has curated many exhibitions of Australian video art for new media arts festivals in the UK, France and Germany. He has worked...
Akira and Nathan Lasker are twins who form a loose artist collaborative. They employ video performances to explore how everyday rituals and the gestures associated with them can become absurd theatres. In their mutual mimicries, everyday actions become intense affective experiences of abjectness and comical humour that reflect...
For the past eight years Australian filmmaker Tony Lawrence has been working almost exclusively with 8mm and 16mm found footage and home movies. He now has a collection over 300 films which bare the physical effects of time, chemical decay, and even rot and mould which he further manipulates to...
Cars speed along highways. Explosions destroy buildings. People scream, cry and burst into fits of wild verbal aggression. An aircraft is torn apart, wings burning, fuselages ruptured, bodies flying – yet the aircraft continues to crash, over and over, without end.