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Welcoming Visiting Fellow – Kari Norgaard

Why is it that the majority of people who believe the scientific information on climate change, choose to ignore or downplay the looming effects, and ultimately fail to make basic changes in their day to day lives?  Environmental sociologist Kari Norgaard from the University of Oregon has attempted to understand these questions in her research […]

Heat, Death and Loneliness

In an attempt to understand the physical aspects of death, St Anne draws on the expertise of Dr. Glenn Shea.

I Love Todd Sampson (redux)

If experimental, avant garde theatre is your thing, then head to the 107 Projects performance space in Redfern this weekend to catch Michelle St Anne’s show I LOVE TODD SAMPSON. Since graduating in 2003 from the Victorian College Of The Arts   (VCA), Michelle has been leaving a strong imprint on the avant garde theatre […]

The art of Rosie Boylan

My inspiration comes from my materials. I can pick up a fibre or a piece of bling and it will tell me what to make.

Reflecting on ‘Black Crows Invaded Our Country’

Professor Danielle Celermajer Sydney has been battered by torrential rain for weeks. Unusual rain, lashing rain, sometimes deafening rain. And in the background, rain that occurs to many of us through the trope of climate change; and so terror-inducing rain. Shuttered in the round-house (that site in the University of Sydney vet school where horses […]

Behind the Curtain…

The Research and Inspiration for ‘Black Crows’ – Part 3 ‘Black Crows’ gathers a diverse range of artists, performers, researchers and activists who respond to these ideas through performance, dance, sound, field recordings, voice samples, climbing, and lecture, allowing the audience to reflect on the content in an emotional and intellectual way. In part three of […]

Behind the Curtain…

The Research and Inspiration for ‘Black Crows’ – Part 2 How does Black Crows draw on environmental issues and themes for an axis of storytelling and performance?  Thematically, my artistic work steps between environmental and the personal, often referring to it as the epic vs domestic. The Anthropocene gives me a framework to tell story from, to […]

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