Past Projects
EXPERIMENTA @ NGV KIDS CORNER
The Ian Potter Centre: National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
2 June – 7 November 2010
Immersion, an interactive artwork by Australian artists Angela Barnett, Andrew Buchanan, Darren Balingall, Chris MacKellar and Christian Rubino was commissioned by Experimenta in 2007 and was part of Light Play, the second exhibition at NGV’s Kids Corner. Immersion allows audiences to use their shadows to interact with exotic sea creatures whilst exploring the depths of the ocean.
epi-thet, PRESENTED BY MIAF, SUPPORTED BY EXPERIMENTA
ArtsHouse, Meat Market, Melbourne
19 - 23 October 2010
epi-thet is a mixed media sound installation activated by the audience created by Melbourne artists Madeleine Flynn, Tim Humphrey and Jesse Stevens. The artwork, which was presented by Melbourne International Arts Festival and supported by Experimenta, uses data from public domain genetic databases to create sound and image. Using an algorithm that maps data from the genetic process to sound parameters, and information drawn simply from posture, a composition unique to each individual participant is created.
Pop Up experimenta at melbourne art fair 2010
Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne
4 – 8 August 2010
Pop Up Experimenta presented interactive artworks at the courtyard of Melbourne’s iconic Royal Exhibition Building as part of Melbourne Art Fair 2010. Featured artworks included Experimenta commission Double Happiness, 2010, by Melbourne artists Cake Industries (Jesse Stevens and Dean Petersen), and TouchMe, 2004 by Dutch artists Blendid Interaction Design (David Kousemaker and Tim Olden).
Experimenta Screening Program for World Expo 2010
World Expo, 2010, Australian Pavilion, Shanghai, China
15 May – 31 October 2010
Featuring Australian media artists Stuart Ringholt, Rowan McNaught, Sary Zananiri, Isobel Knowles, Penelope Cain and Jimmy McGilchrist, Experimenta Screening Program for World Expo 2010, showcased a diverse range of single-channel video works that presented a unique visual and conceptual approach to the widely embraced yet complex terrain of video. The artworks explored ways in which we individually and collectively construct, navigate, survive, interpret and dream the world in which we live.
MOVE ON ASIA TOUR 2010
Move on Asia is an exhibition of single-channel video works launched as part of AAF (Asian Art Forum) in early 2010 at Alternative Space LOOP in Seoul, South Korea. In this International touring exhibition, Experimenta proudly supports the video works of Australian artists Daniel Crooks, Peter Alwast and Angelica Mesiti. The exhibition has been successfully showcased at Alternative Space LOOP; as part of No Soul for Sale, Tate Modern, London, UK and at Para/Site Art Space, Hong Kong. The exhibition will continue its tour throughout Asia and the world in 2011.
