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LAND. HERE. publication

This publication collects a number of works from my Wild Creations residency in Fox Glacier, including the student works from the GPS drawing workshop that I offered. Though documenting mostly video works, they are adapted to the book format to … Continue reading

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LAND. HERE.

GPS trace from a 6.8km walk at the confluence of the Fox and Cook Rivers, South Westland, New Zealand. This piece explores the propositional nature of mapping; the assertion that “this is there”. As a walked text piece the statement … Continue reading

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fox glacier valley

Vertically tracking video projection 7 minutes 44s Constructed from video footage recorded while walking in Fox Glacier valley, this video slowly tracks up the space in which it is shown. It forms a vertical section of the landscape, from the … Continue reading

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workshop : exploring visible and invisible borders in paris

I have been invited to participate in an experimental walking tour of Paris, along with a number of other artists, architects and cartographers. This workshop is as an extension of the Mapping Processes and Practices : Arts, Maps and Society … Continue reading

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conference : mapping processes and practices

My paper, LAND. HERE. has been accepted for the workshop Mapping Processes and Practices: Arts, Maps and Society organised by the Society of the International Cartographic Association in collaboration with the Working Group on Arts and Cartography. The workshop will … Continue reading

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talk : glacier mapping

I will be presenting work from my recent Wild creations artist residency in Fox Glacier, New Zealand, this Tuesday from 4pm at the Art, Space + Nature studio, Edinburgh College of Art. The talk is organised and promoted by ASCUS … Continue reading

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work–in–progress : glacier mapping

GPS data collected over three week period. This is an early sketch of some of the material gathered during my recent residency period in Fox Glacier, New Zealand. During the residency I undertook a dozen or so walks on the … Continue reading

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artist talk : fox glacier

At the conclusion of my residency in Fox Glacier township I gave a presentation to the local community. As well as work in progress, I showed past works and works by other contemporary artists, such as Jeremy Wood to contextualise … Continue reading

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GPS drawing workshop

As Wild Creations artist in residence I offered to run a drawing workshop for pupils of Fox Glacier Primary School. Over three sessions I introduced the idea of drawing on the land, beginning with historical precedents such as the white … Continue reading

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automated weather charts

Series of seven digital prints. 420 x 297mm shown at rm103 gallery, Auckland, New Zealand. September 2006 These works map the movement of weather systems across New Zealand over a one-week period. Reducing the map to sites of data collection … Continue reading

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data_cloud

Lead, thread, printed card, sunlight and audio. 3 x 5.5 x 2m approx shown at Phatspace ARI, Sydney, Australia. July 2005 data_cloud makes tangible a bodily relationship to data’s cloudy characteristics: indeterminacy, vastness, plurality, obscurity, lightness and ephemerality. It also … Continue reading

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