Louise Curham – artist, researcher, archivist.
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Moving Still Life, a projection project shown in Melbourne and Sydney 1998-2004
This work occupied me from about 1998 to the mid 2000s. I sewed 2 litre milk bottles together, mostly by hand. The idea was to get away from the square on the wall, to embed the image in the projection surface and to take the projection surface out of the black space of the cinema.…
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Herbaceous, an exhibition at the Nga Taonga Sound and Vision, Auckland 2003
This was one of my first solo exhibitions (there were some earlier ones in Melbourne in the late 1990s – Blackwood Gallery for example and in the foyer at the Sun in Yarravile for the last super 8 film festival). But this one was significant for me. My friend Michael Brook was the curator. The…
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Bio and CV
BIO Louise explores the creative application of old media. Her art training is in film and time-based art. She makes moving image art using hand made and hand processed 16mm and super 8 film – video art and films used live in performance. She also uses pinhole photography and cyanotypes. Making images using photography links…
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Filmography
Dance films: Knee Deep in Thin Air 1992; Fugue in Pursuit of Flight 1994; Slipped 1997. Other films: The Princess & The Pea 2000; Tenho Saudades (with Peter Humble) 2004; Conimbla 2009 Vimeo feed – lots of experimental works there.
