Reverie

Imagery is based on video shot locally

Imagery is based on video shot locally

About the Project for SCANZ

Reverie is an exploration into the potential for prolonged audience immersion. Deploying a site-specific ‘water video’ with an aesthetics of abstraction, Reverie tempts audiences to dwell and experience the depth potential of water as both medium and symbol.

Artist Bio

Kate Richards

Kate Richards

Kate Richards is a Sydney-based media artist with an undergraduate degree in BA Communications from UTS (1980), and a Masters in Fine Art in New Media Research from the University of NSW (CoFA) 1st class honours in 1996. Kate works across multimedia, interactivity, visualisation software and time-based media and is exhibiting artworks both nationally and internationally. Recent multimedia exhibitions include the Life After Wartime suite with Ross Gibson, the most recent outcome being the 5 channel interactive media installation Bystander (funded by the Australian Research Council and The Nelson Meers Foundation) exhibited at The Performance Space@Carriage Works in August 2007 plus other CDROMS, live performance and a print exhibition exhibited since 1999; Wayfarer, a series of locative art events with Martyn Coutts held at The Performance Space@Carriage Works in September 2007(funded by the InterArts and Theatre Board Australia Council) and The Arts Centre, Melbourne; The Uncertainty Principle, a photographic exhibition at the Australian Centre for Photography in Oct 2007 and new video installation exhibited Belfast 2009