Introduction. I was invited by Poetry Sydney to be part of an event to celebrate Baudelaire’s birthday and .egg [the proposed theme]. I don’t know Baudelaire’s work but I have known many eggs. I was happy to accept the opportunity as I realised there was something I could do. I would get an egg. One …
This exhibition, held at gaffa gallery, Sydney in March 2025, was primarily a response to my street busking where I perform as ‘The Scientist’ with my Evolver machine (link to video) which looks like it might be measuring something. The machine ‘records’ its environment and interaction in untuneable drawings which I then interpret in my …
Where Measurement Ends – Exhibition opening gaffa gallery Read More »
Is there a natural Or maybe a spiritual phenomenon where designed objects / created objects in their final form can re-realise that form into a new form. What happens to the original form? Does it echo in the new? I was a scientist and then rearranged that form into a new form – the artist. …
to know our world is to measure our world to know our world is to interact with it we don’t know if we are human or machine AI is a non-local distributed object much like a quantum object if that is all we know about it then it is a quantum object we don’t have …
Introduction to Residence. The Waverley Council together with its Local Creatives Collaboration Program gave me an amazing opportunity to be a resident artist (scientist?) in the Yalagang Room at the iconic Bondi Pavillion, a real hub of creative energy. I thank them for that. It was a marvelous coincidence that i had two works showing …
One of my experiments was to see if I could write a scientific paper about my art (as if it was science). To test a boundary condition between art and science. In the paper I talked about the experiment I did with Dr. Matt Broome (experimental quantum physicist), where I ‘placed’ him in the room …
International Symposium of Electronic Art – 2024 / Brisbane / Meanjin Read More »
discussion of my latest Measurement.Assisted.Drawing (M.A.D)** seems to suggest an emerging AXIOM of my process. While drawing. The mind / hand problem seems to have a certain constraint. The…. I wonder what I should draw next’ character. The imagination may come up with something which will however most likely be locked into the – whats …
Did my first measurement at Bondi on a beautiful winter day in June (2024). The main objective was to see if I could do it solo.. with out assistance.. obviously filming was tricky… but as always.. by performing. In the world. New insights emerge. I was approached by a couple. The woman asked: “What are …
Want to give the biggest shout out to POETRY SYDNEY, in particular, Angela Stretch who Makes Things Happen; Sydney Streets and Fayroze Lutta of the (@urbaniste) for sponsoring the work. Part I If Duchamp taught us anything its that if its in a gallery it must be art. The context determines what it is …
Machine-assisted Poetry – the evolution of an imperfect cybernetic experiment Read More »
Together with Matt, an experimental physicist, I set up The Evolver – a hopeful measuring device which detects things – such as our longing – that must surely sit in the underlying architecture – at, or near the edge of measurement. Here is a short video of The Measurement in progress ———– The measurement …