Michael Yuen is an Australian artist working across a range of mediums including sound, light and performance. Over the past few years Michael has divided his time equally between Australia and China, and in both environments his works have investigated the city and public space through events and interventions.
Danielle Zorbas is a videomaker and creative practice PhD candidate from Sydney researching cinema and the networked image: tropes and affect, identity and affinity.
Nicholas Zurbrugg, who tragically died of a brain haemorrhage at the age of 54, made an invaluable contribution to contemporary art and cultural theory, and more specifically, to the study and promotion of the postmodern multimedia avant-garde. Nicholas, as an academic, critic, poet and a tireless promoter of postmodern creativity...
An award winning artist and researcher, Zurr formed, together with Oron Catts, the Tissue Culture and Art Project. She has been an artist in residence in the School of Anatomy and Human Biology since 1996 and was central to the establishment of SymbioticA in 2000. Zurr, who received her PhD...
Born 1967 in Heidenheim/Brenz, Germany.
Alan Schacher is a contemporary performance-maker: a director, choreographer, designer, performer and installation artist, whose focus is on spatial experience and bodily mediation. An undercurrent of cultural landscapes and diasporic references, both imagined and inherited, form significant motifs in his work. He has developed an architectural approach to the interpretation...
Cathy Vogan is an Irish-Franco-Australian singer, performer, composer, media artist, and writer, living between Sydney and Europe since the 1970s. Born in Ireland into a musical family, and raised there until adolescence, Cathy Vogan — aka CaTV — was a professional singer in the theatre and cabaret from the age of...
Anna Munster is an artist, writer, curator and researcher. She is the author of Materializing Culture [2006] and an editor of the online journal Fibreculture. She regularly collaborates with Michele Barker on largescale multi-channel interactive works which explore the relations between perception, magic and the brain.
Since 1992 Gravity Feed has evolved a unique architectural performance-theatre, employing large sets to create potent, subversive and densely atmospheric events. Their impressive body of haunting work in which movement, objects, sound, light and the audience are equal partners traverses visual arts,...
Queensland’s leading Indigenous arts collective, proppaNOW, was set up in Brisbane in 2003 to give urban-based Aboriginal artists a voice. They present a unique and controversial perspective of black Australia which is sometimes confronting and always thought provoking. There are 7 members in proppaNOW: Vernon AhKee, Tony Albert, Richard Bell, Jennifer...
Cicada is a creative partnership between Melbourne-based media artists Kirsten Bradley and Nick Ritar. They create immersive environments, exploring interactions between projection, audio and everyday spaces. Working with the textures and ambience of existing architectural structures, Cicada create works that re-enliven and celebrate public space. Cicada’s output manifests as a...