Chinese And European Art Centre (CEAC), Xiamen, Fujian Province, Southern China
These well travelled international stars were first observed in the rapid currents of the Indian Ocean off Zanzibar. The first trio was realised in Melbourne with these three being outsourced to steel workers in Xiamen, China on a recent artist residency.
Mnemba Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania, East Africa
The steel sculpture T I M E L A P S E D #1, 2017 began here whilst reading about mass bleaching on the Northern Barrier Reef and noticing minor bleaching while diving the local reefs around Mnemba Island. The time spent here also highlighted the seemingly endless relationship between the consumption of seafood by visiting tourists and the locals overfishing the already struggling reefs to make an income and to satisfy these needs.