SELECTED EXHIBITIONS, RELEASES AND WORKS FOR PERFORMANCE
CURRENT WORK:
2006
- I Lay my ear to furious Latin. Public sound/sculpture installation
- “Madrid Abierto”, Spain
- Theory of Machines 5 new compositions for industrial machinery and guitars
- Jarðskálftar Tónlist (Earthquake Music) Research and development of a real-time Earthquake based non-linear AV installation
Recent Work:
2006
- Glow, Chunky Move Dance Company Score, Coreographed by Gideon Obarzanek and interactive System Design by Frieder Weiß
- Singularity, Chunky Move Dance Company Score, Coreographed by Gideon Obarzanek
- Holli Who? Íslenskí Dansflokkurín (Icelandic Dance Company) Score, Coreographed by Halla Ólafsdottír and concept by Halla Ólafsdottír and Ben Frost
- Broken Window Theory.Bus Gallery, Melbourne Australia (Group exhibition) A Non-Linear Audio Installation
- MOB part 1, North Melbourne Meat Market, Melbourne Australia A/V Installation, Surround sound and Multi-Screen Installation as part of Cicada
2005
- Björk, Medúlla Desired Constellation Remix, One little Indian Label/Universal Music International
- Pyroclastic. Centre for New Media Arts, Armenia. Sound work with Ai Yamamoto, Exploration of volcanic sound
- Salt Milk. IASKA, Kellerberrin Western Australia. A/V installation in remote salt lake regions as part of Cicada
Past Work:
2004
- Amensal, luminosity exhibition, (ANAT) Adelaide Australia. Large-scale interactive video projection/audio installation with Cicada
2003
- Re_Squared, Prima Vera Festival, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney Australia. Commissioned collaboration with video artists Cicada immersive audio-visual performance/installation
- Sæluhúsið (Safe House), Ny˝listasafnið (The Living Arts Museum), Reykjavik Iceland. Commissioned live performance with Icelandic artist Valgeir Sigurðsson
- Steel Wound, Commissioned new work for the Room40 label. Exploration of the guitar as environment, geography as instrument, created in isolated farmhouse
GROUP EXHIBITS
2004
- Melatonin. “MAAP Festival” Singapore (Group exhibition) Curated by Lawrence English Sound Installation, in public transit tunnel, Exploration of sleep
2003
- Melatonin. “Nextwave Festival”, Bus Galleries, Melbourne Australia (Group exhibition)
- Audio Installation, exploration of sleep, R.E.M, and Psycho-Acoustics
EDUCATION
2005
- RMIT University-Bachelor of Media Arts, with Distinction (Fine Arts-Sound/Composition)
- (Under Dr Philip Samartzis and Composer Darrin Verhagen)
1999
- North Adelaide School of Art-Advanced Diploma in Fine Arts (Painting, Sculpture) incomplete
SELECTED GRANTS, AWARDS AND RESIDENCIES
2005
- Media Arts Board, Australia Council for the Arts -New Work Grant. Support and development of the work Jarðskálftar (Earthquakes)
- Music Board, Australia Council for the Arts -New Work Grant. Support and development of the work Theory of Machines
- Native-Instruments, Germany. Artist Endorsement
- Foundation For Young Australians-Fund for Individuals Grant. Artist residency at Greenhouse Studios Reykjavik, Iceland
2004
- New Media Board, Australia Council for the Arts-Research and Development Grant . Research and development of new work in collaboration of Kirsten Bradley and Nick Ritar (Cicada)
2003
- New Media Board, Australia Council For the Arts-International Pathways Grant . International tour of USA, UK, Europe in support of Steel Wound
- City of Sydney Australia-Art and About program award. For the Artwork Re_Squared in collaboration of Kirsten Bradley and Nick Ritar (Cicada)
- BBC Radio, Critics Choice, Top 10 experimental Releases 2003 For the work Steel Wound
2002
- Ableton Software, Germany. Artist Endorsement
ASSOCIATIONS
2005
- -Present Bedroom Community Label, Reykjavik Iceland
2003
- -Present Room40 Label, Brisbane Australia
2002
- -Present Cicada Arts Collective, Melbourne Australia