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How are animals depicted in art, and what does this mean for both the animal and us? And what does it mean to make and animal captive? Presented at the WPCC's and TWPZ's Animal in Art forum in 2009.TRANSCRIPT
The Art and Artifice of CaptivityAn Animal in Art Forum
26 March 2009
Western Plains Cultural Centre
Anne Zahalka
Exotic Birds, 2006
Ilfaflex Type C print80 × 80cmEdition of 10 + 2 A/Ps
(c) Anne Zahalka / Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery
Birds of Australia, 2006(Gnarnayarrahe Inmurry Waitairie, performer)
Ilfaflex Type C print80 × 80cmEdition of 10 + 2 A/Ps
(c) Anne Zahalka / Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery
Lawrence Aberhart
Moreporks, Taranaki St, Wellington, Wellington, 3 October 1995 1995silver gelatin POP print, gold toned photograph
(c) Lawrence Aberhart /Darren Knight Gallery
Albatross [D. b. bullerei: At sea], Taranaki St., Wellington, 3 October 1995 1995silver gelatin POP print, gold toned photograph
(c) Lawrence Aberhart /Darren Knight Gallery
Kate Rhode
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Emerald Cut Vitrine with Luxury Interior, 2006Polyester resin and mixed media
(c) Kate Rhode / Kalliman Gallery
Orange (Pheasant and Pangolin), 2006Polyester resin and mixed media
(c) Kate Rhode / Kalliman Gallery
Jennifer Mills
Cameo (Indian Moustached Parrot) 2007-2008Hand crocheted lambswool over taxidermied IndianMoustached Parrot, fig tree branch, marine plywood, sequins, glass beads
(c) Jennifer Mills /Darren Knight Gallery
Phoenix, Indian Blue Peacock (Pavo Cristatus) 2008-2009
(detail)Hand crocheted lambswool,
cotton thread,and plastic over taxidermied
Indian Blue Peacock (pavo cristatus), jute string.
(c) Jennifer Mills /Darren Knight Gallery
David Noonan
Kylie Stillman
light 2007,
Carving from 200 sheets of cartridge paper
(c) Kylie Stillman
Yellow-throated Honeyeater 2002,
Book carving
(c) Kylie Stillman
Pictorella Finch 2003,
book carving
(c) Kylie Stillman
Nick Devlin
Beverley Veasey
Study of a Peacock: Pavo Cristatus, 2007from Natural History #2Lightjet print
(c) Beverley Veasey / Stills Gallery
Study of a Swan: Cygnus bewickii, 2006from Natural HistoryLightjet print
(c) Beverley Veasey / Stills Gallery
Hayden Fowler
Lynne Roberts-Goodwin
BAD BIRD #14 , 2001Digital photograph on aluminium (c) Lynne Roberts-Goodwin / Sherman Galleries
BAD BIRD #7 , 2001Digital photograph on aluminium (c) Lynne Roberts-Goodwin / Sherman Galleries
YASHEN-SAQQAR PORTRAIT #7 2003c-type photographic print/mounted 3.3cm aluminium, 120 x 144 cm(c) Lynne Roberts-Goodwin / Sherman Galleries
Sam Leach
Footless Peacock 2007
oil on linen120 x 75cm
(c) Sam Leach
Peacock Observes Sputnik 2007
oil and resin on copper30 x 20cm
(c) Sam Leach
Marian Drew
'Australiana' series 2003Gicleé prints, 900x720mm(c) Marian Dew
'Australiana' series 2003Gicleé prints, 900x720mm(c) Marian Dew
Ben Quilty
Trent Parke
Owl and Jacaranda tree, 2006from The Christmas Tree BucketPigment print
(c) Trent Parke /Stills Gallery
Sharkbay, 2006from Welcome to NowhereType C print
(c) Trent Parke /Stills Gallery
Brook Andrew
Ignoratia (Kookaburra), 2003cibachrome print, edition number 6 from 10
(c) Brook Andrew
Replicant: Parrot 2006Ilfochrome print
(c) Brook Andrew
Michael Riley