Their second wind: an installation of 100 pedestal fans at Ephemera Seaside Sculptures, The Strand, Townsville, 2023.

Escaping lives of service and creeping redundancy, these humble, ubiquitous, mundane appliances will no longer churn stale air for humans. They gather at the beach, drawn to the wild, authentic breezes and gales. Waiting with blades ready to catch their second wind.

 

Above is Buzzfeed's repackaging of our graphic (below) made for the North Queensland
Conservation Council's Global Day of Climate Action on Sunday September 21. 

 

Heads in Sand developed on Magnetic Island

Dream on, a performance/installation at the Nelly Bay Ferry terminal car park, whimsically questioned the notions of public and private spaces.  It also reminded morning commuters of where they may prefer to be.

In Dream on Genevieve Barr (holding Shhh/Dream on sign) collaborated with Cranky Curlew.

 

Dream on was produced as part of the Bay Dayz Festival and was accompanied by another installation, Park car which paid homage to Christo but with tropical overtones of abundant growth in nature and asks, as seen on the label: 'A car is "parked" by nature - or is that culture?'