24 June 2006

australian media art in UK


Experimenta’s new touring exhibition,
Experimenta Under the Radar,
invites UK audiences to experience and interact with the best of Australian media art at FACT, Liverpool and the ICA, London.

Opening at FACT on 16 June, Experimenta Under the Radar is an exhibition of innovative interactive media and video artworks by some of Australia’s leading contemporary artists. The unprecedented scale and caliber of the works makes this tour to two of the UK’s most prestigious media arts venues a world first.

The artists featured are: Stephen Barrass, Linda Davy, Kerry Richens:: Daniel Crooks:: Alex Davies:: Shaun Gladwell:: David Haines, Joyce Hinterding:: ENESS:: Narinda Readers, David Macleod:: Van Sowerwine,
Isobel Knowles, Liam Fennessy:: Craig Walsh:: Tan Teck Weng.

Experimenta Under the Radar is part of Undergrowth – Australian Arts UK 2006, an initiative of the Australian Government through the Australia Council, its arts funding and advisory body, and the Australia International Cultural Council, an initiative of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. This project is a two-year Australian contemporary arts promotion program in the United Kingdom in 2005 and 2006.

Please visit www.experimenta.org for images and descriptions of each of the media artworks, the video program and to download the exhibition catalogue.









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