Hamsafar 2020, Steel, Perspex, 987 Photographs, Plaster, Rubicon Ari Melbourne

 

Collapse and Collapse Again, 2020, Installation view, Blindside Gallery Melbourne

“Can I hold you with my breath? If only for a second or two? My distance will matter…”

 

Your Afterprint Still Lingers 2019, Plaster, Printer Ink, Timber, Alternating Current Art Space, Melbourne

 
 

Quarantine The Past 2018, Installation view, Mailbox Art Space, Melbourne

"You can never quarantine the past” (Pavement lyrics 1994). The idea of the photograph as the archetypal vessel for the preservation of memory is problematised by the works in this exhibition, which attempt to destroy the referential image and from its detritus create an artefact, one whose origins are unclear.

 

Written Under Erasure 2018, Installation view, Dirty Dozen Art Space, Melbourne

Written Under Erasure is a record of five artists working in collaboration- their work alongside and sometimes overlaying or altering one another’s- to explore the potential and application of the idea of Palimpsest as a model.

 

Untitled (Plaster Shards), 2019, 4:23

 

Every Fold A Memory 2018, 4:32

Yeki Bood, Yeki Nabood (One Was There, One Wasn’t There/Once Upon A Time) 2019, 4:49 

Compulsions to Heal 2019, 8:22