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Visual Arts Past Residents - Thailand

 
Noelene Lucas Chris Caines
Wendy Teakel David Jensz
David Walker Diane Mantzaris
Chris White Megan Walch
James Verdon Alexander Knox
Dominic Redfern Alan Lacovetsky
Virginia Hilyard Tina Gonsalves
Joan Grounds Ian Bonde
Domenico De Clario Alex Davies

 

Noelene Lucas

New South Wales based Sculptor/installation artist, Noelene Lucas spent four months in 1991 at the Silpakorn University.

Funded by the Visual Arts Craft Board of the Australia Council.

 
Chris Caines

Chris Caines

New South Wales based multimedia artist and web designer, Chris Caines spent four months at Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok in 2001.

Funded by the Australian Network for Art and Technology, the Australia Council and the Australian Embassy, Bangkok.

 
 

Wendy Teakel

ACT-based sculptor, Wendy Teakel spent four months in 1996-97 at the Songkhlanakarin University in Song Khla.

Funded by the Australia Council and Australian Embassy, Bangkok.

 
 

David Jensz

ACT-based sculptor, David Jensz spent four months in 1994-95 at the Khon Kaen University.

Funded by the Australia Council and the Australian Embassy, Bangkok.

 
 

David Walker

Western Australian based jeweller/metalsmith, David Walker spent four months in 1995-96 at the Silpakorn University.

Funded by the Australia Council and the Australian Embassy, Bangkok.

 
 

Diane Mantzaris

Victorian based printmaker, Diane Mantzaris spent four months in 1992-93 at the Silpakorn University.

Funded by the Visual Arts Craft Board of the Australia Council.

 
Chris White

Chris White

Nothern Territory based sculptor, installation artist, Chris White spent four months collaborating with local artist Kreecha Puphaiboon in 1999 - 2000.

Funded by the Australia Council and the Australian Embassy, Bangkok.

 
Megan Walch

Megan Walch

Megan Walch is a painter who has lived and worked in Australia and overseas. She graduated from the University of Tasmania in1989 after which she won a Samstag scholarship to study in America. There she spent five years, first completing a Master of Fine Arts at the San Francisco Art Institute in 1995 and later moving to New York. Her work has been shown in both the United States and Australia - including Primavera at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Sydney, 2000. Walch has been artist in residence at the Australian National University in Canberra and at the Taipei National University for the Arts, Taiwan. During her residency at Khon Kaen University in Northern Thailand, Walch plans to make paintings which explore the adaptation of traditional Thai culture to technology and contemporary life.

Supported by Arts Victoria, the Australia Council and the Australian Embassy Bangkok.

 
James Verdon

James Verdon

Victorian based digital/multimedia artist, James Verdon spent four months in 2001 at Chulalongkorn University in Thailand.

Funded by the Australian Network for Art and Technology, the Australia Council and the Australian Embassy, Bangkok.

 
Alexander knox

Alexander Knox

Alexander Knox is a Melbourne based artist working with a wide range of techniques to produce an architecture of effects. Through a combination of lighting, optics, audio, kinetic and formal elements he engages with ideas of representation of myth and spirituality within the late capitalist spectacle. Knox studied public art at RMIT and has a background in film and industrial design. He has exhibited widely both in Australia and overseas including the UseBy Asia-Pacific Artist's Initiatives Project 1(Melbourne 2001) & 2 (Bangkok 2002). Recent commissions include two major sculpture projects in Melbourne Docklands. Knox's residency will involve the production of a large kinetic work for 'Bed' a new mixed-use art venue in Bangkok.

Funded by Arts Victoria and the Australia Council.

 

Dominic Redfern

Dominic Redfern is a video artist working across installation, single-channel and performance modes of practice. Over the last few years he has been working primarily with his own image in a series of fractured narrative projects. During the last 12 months, while continuing to exhibit locally and interstate, Redfern's work has been shown at the Art Institute of Chicago, Sparwasser HQ and Hamburger Bahnof in Berlin; Kunstnernes Hus, Olso; Norwich Gallery, Great Britain; Platform, Istanbul, Turkey; and as part of the All Seasons Festival in Bangkok. He lectures in video art and is the Undergraduate Program Co-ordinator for the School of Art and Culture at RMIT University. During his residency at Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok Redfern combined the creative and educational aspects of his professional life through work involving others in the construction of various identities.

Supported by the Australian Embassy Bangkok and the Australia Council.

 
 

Alan Lacovetsky

New South Wales based ceramicist, Alan Lacovetsky spent four months in 1993-94 at the Silpakorn University in Nakhon Pathom campus.

Funded by the Australia Council and the Australian Embassy, Bangkok.

 
 

Virginia Hilyard

New South Wales based filmmaker/ installation artist, Virginia Hilyarrd spent four months in 1998-99 at Chulakorn University, Bangkok.

Funded by the Australia Council and the Australian Embassy, Bangkok.

 
Tina Gonsalves

Tina Gonsalves

Over the last ten years, Queensland based artist, Tina Gonsalves work has focused on employing new media to explore the human condition. Often with humour and ambiguity, her work revolves around the theme of the body as landscape. Gonsalves work has been widely exhibited, screened and received awards internationally. Her work is in the collections of SBS Television and the Australian Centre for the Moving Image, amongst others. Her films have been included in the Women on Women Film Festival and international tour, Experimentas Art Festival, and in Germany at the Kasseler Dokumetarfilm-und Videofest and BACK UP 2001 New Media Festival at the Bauhaus University. Her work won best animation and best sound at the Digesis Film Festival in 2001, and she was the runner-up for the entire festival. Gonsalves will be resident at Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok towards the end of 2002.
See Tina's website at: www.tinagonsalves.com

 
Joan Grounds

Joan Grounds

New South Wales based sculptor/installation artist, Joan Grounds spent four months in 1989-90 at the Silpakorn University.

Funded by the Visual Arts Craft Board of the Australia Council.

 
Ian Bonde

Ian Bonde

During the past 20 years Ian Bonde has undertaken residencies and exhibited in London, Paris, Germany, U.S.A., Thailand and Australia. Following a number of prior journeys to Thailand, Terra Firma 2002 (supported by the Australia Council) was shown at the Contemporary Art Museum in Chiang Mai. Bonde's work references formal gardens, both Eastern and Western and mapping or marking of the land. His installations have used odours, processes and transient materials; painted leaves, fruit and gravel, in contrast with precious metals. During his residency at Silkaporn University, he hopes to further his interest in Thai culture and to exhibit new work.

Funded by Arts Tasmania and the Australia Council.

 
 

Domenico de Clario

Victorian based installation artist, Domenico de Clario spent four months in 1999 at Silpakorn University.

Funded by the Australia Council and the Australian Embassy, Bangkok.

 
Alex Davies

Alex Davies

Alex Davies was born in Sydney, where he currently lives and works. His art practice involves sound and time-based image production, spanning a diverse range of media including film, network, real-time audio-visual manipulations and responsive installations. He has produced and presented work both nationally and internationally including Filter Feeder in Primavera at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney; Heterodyne and Anchortronic Performance at Garage Festival, Stralsund Germany; Swarm at ACMI, Melbourne and Drift, International Symposium on electronic Art, Baltic. His current work is based around the development of evolving audio-visual installations in which individuals and dynamic environmental factors influence the conditions of a controlled space. In Thailand Davies will be based at Chulalongkorn University's Faculty of Fine and Applied Arts where he will undertake spatial audio field recordings.

Supported by the Australia Council and the Australia-Thailand Institute.


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