Regional arts initiative run by artists exploring contemporary art, installation, landscape and community. Delivering an innovative range of diverse programs.
I have replaced the words “productive” with
“Pressing Pause” & “Maintenance”. “Pressing pause” on the expectation of “normal delivery” in order to breath, assess, re-asses. “Maintenance”=tending to foundational things with care and love. #presspause#maintenance#coronavirusau
Today, i spent the morning with a Facial Nerve Surgeon who agreed to spend time drawing facial nerves for me to use in a project.The surgeon becomes a collaborating artist. @arts4health#collaboration#facialnerve#artsandhealth
As part of our Becoming the Future series, @arts4health and I will be delivering a 2 day intimate seminar in regional NSW for artists interested in Arts, Health and Social Change #artsandhealth#socialchange https://t.co/7wncT8Rnjj
The Cad Factory is offering a great opportunity to attend a 2 day Women in Music Production seminar/workshop in Regional NSW with internationally renowned engineer/producer/neuroscientist Susan Rogers. Eoi's open. https://t.co/7wncT8Rnjj
In preparation to undertake PhD research as an experimental contemporary artist in the Faculty of Medicine and Health at USyd. Some ground breaking potential to explore the role of the arts deep within process of diagnosis, treatment and recovery. @artsforhealthMK#artshealth
Spending time in Manchester, UK with @arts4health this week. Giving two public presentations at MMU (and a third presentation to Masters Studio). Details on Clive's magnificent Blog here https://t.co/vTfo1Srbeh
The Monkey Anomoly from the Australian Institute of Anatomy @nma Collection, an animal of unknown origin floating in a jar of formaldehyde. The anomoly is interrogated further by projecting it onto the site of captain cooks departure from England. #specimen#colonisation c
At Plymouth Harbouth projecting images from the @nma specimen collection onto textures surrounding the site where captain cook departed @GlennAlb @BSUEnvHums @44gallondrum
The Harmonic Oscillator has won the 2018 Australian Prize for Distinctive work from the Council of Humanities Arts & Social Sciences. This profound collaboration between the UK & Oz was made possible by receiving the 2015/16 @Create_NSW fellowship @arts4health@RegionalArtsNSW
Shortly heading to the UK for many things including presenting Solastalgia, Wild Fire & The Butterfly Kiss' with @GlennAlb as part of the @BathSpaUni 2018/19 Environmental Humanities public lecture series. Book here (free): https://t.co/Gj50hUoN5Y @BSUEnvHums
Fruit Review Time:
An apple is a big commitment, but a pear is a much more lighthearted proposition. If you can find one that’s juicy enough, it can serve the purpose of both food and a drink. It’s a win-win situation.
Stay tuned for the next episode of Fruit Review Time.
As I head to the airport to fly home after giving my keynote talk today, I feel privileged to be invited into the medical space as a contemporary artist. Thanks for the many fabulous conversations and I hope they continue #PExS2018
Cross sector partnerships and real world impact via the arts: Today, Vic will be a guest at Sydney Uni, sharing his work with Medical students, exploring what it means to be human during illness and recovery. @arts4health@RegionalArtsNSW
DIRt is a project which explores how arts practice can respond to issues of local environmental degradation. Rosalind Crisp, Vic McEwan, Peter Fraser & Andrew Morrish present performance and ideas in bushland incinerated as a result of escaped burn-offs near Marlo Vicoria.
Such a pleasure and honour to support this body of work in #TateExchange earlier this year. Critical Care by @arts4health and The Harmonic Oscillator EP by Vic McEwan. A powerful project about vulnerability, healing and hope ❤️ https://t.co/pHLMAApLr8