Cloudbusters

2012,Orgasm,Breenspace,Sydney,2011 Awfully Wonderful,Science Fiction in Contemporary Art,Performance Space Sydney.The Black Ray: Cloudbuster Number Three: Orgone Energy Cloud Engineering Device, Starlight Driver: Cloudbuster Number Four: Orgone Energy Cloud Engineering Device 2011–12 – anodized aluminium, irrigation piping, water pump (240cm x 11cm x 28 cm)Electrostatic composition for Carbon Black Electrostatic composition for Carbon Black and Alizarine Yellow 2012 Carbon Black pigment, Alizarine Yellow pigment, polycarbonate, cedar (95 x 62 x 33 cm) The Black Ray and Starlight Driver are functional working Cloudbusters, an invention of psychoanalyst Wilhelm Reich that appeared in the US in the 1950’s that are said to be able to manipulate and restore balance to the …

The Phantom Leaves 1-5

The Phantom Leaves 1-5 2010: Five aroma compositions with Kirlian Photographs. Aroma Compositions: Mint Glass, Wormwood of the Sea, Violets on Fire, Grass Valley, A Thousand Leaves. All of these were fantasy fragrances based on ideas suggested by the photographs and my firsthand experience of the subject matter. First exhibited in GREEN: Colin Langridge (TAS) David Haines (NSW) Richard Giblett (VIC) Lucy Bleach (TAS) Roman Signer (SWITZ) Bec Stevens (TAS) Richard Wastell (TAS) Semiconductor: Ruth Jarman & Joe Gerhardt (UK). Curated by Geoff Parr, Lucy Bleach and Bec Stevens.      

The Immaterials: Language-Molecules-Vibrations

2008 – CURRENT 08: Sculpture Projects in the River City A limited edition Artists publication Commisioned by Parramatta City Council, Supported by Parramatta Artists Studios A limited edition Artists publication: PDF of Immaterial’s Language-Molecules-Vibration TEXTS: Dr Ann Finegan: Parramatta Mangroves: Amanda Williams: Melancholy Suburbia FRAGRANCE/ MOLECULAR COMPOSITIONS: David Haines: Ghost Leaves & Ozone Rubber (wearable perfumes)  Ghost Leaves: Includes notes of Lantana and Fennel, fresh cut grass, river water/ozone, violet leaf and macrocylic musk. Ozone Rubber: Includes notes of Goodyear Tyre Rubber, Sea Water, floral Ozone, Chypre (Isobutyl Quinoline) and vetiveryl acetate mud accord SOUND: Joyce Hinterding : Transriver: Audio …

EarthStar

EarthStar’s overall effect is a poetically charged experience that ultimately emphasises the sun’s elemental and mythic qualities. Exploring arcane energies and hidden frequencies, the installation comprises three elements; a formal dynamic space is established between the singular and spectacular footage of the solar chromo-sphere captured by the Artists using a Hydrogen-Alpha telescope, sitting in opposition to this are two luminous refrigeration units containing virtual aroma compositions of synthesised molecules that represent states of ozone. Building a bridge between these two elements is a resonating and receiving system of VLF antennae tuned to the radio bursts emitted by the sun and …