This project involved inviting Canberra people to come along and help create the ‘living mural of 1970s media’. You can check that out on Instagram but you won’t see too much more than the screen shot you’re seeing above.
Louise Curham and Richard Johnson at the Drill Hall Gallery Feb 2021 perform as Old Media Orchestra in SoundOut, the festival of new and experimental music that Richard runs each year in Canberra.
Louise brought together the Old Media Orchestra for Art Not Apart March 2020 in Canberra at the National Film and Sound Archive. Tracey Benson made a new video work for the event. Other artists included Martyn Jolly. Support was provided by Rhys Butler, Sally Golding and Deirdre Feeney.
Curham, L (film artist). (2010). Pararaha [motion picture film] Australia: commissioned for ‘Soak’ in the Melbourne International Arts Festival, Spence, A (composer), Australian Art Orchestra (performers).
Premier MIAF, 2010, Melbourne Recital Centre, 9 October.
2013: Lines of Flight, Dunedin Public Art Gallery, Johnson H (piano), 21 March.
2013: BBC Jazz on 3, Blunt, A (violin), Corringham, V (voice).
Ihlein, L. M. & Curham, L. (Wo)man with Mirror. Artwork featured in the exhibition “Hollow in the Paper”, Hobart, CAST Gallery, 13 July to 18 August, 2013. Published in the flip book Hollow in the Paper curated by Bec Stevens. ISBN 0947335897.
2009: ‘Imprint’ at Artspace, Sydney, exhibition 3 July to 1 August.
2012: MCA, Sydney. Event 2 Nov.
2013: Parlour performance event, 13 Rooms, Kaldor Contemporary Art Projects. Event April 19.
Curham, L & Ihlein, M. (2007). Re-enactment of ‘Long Film for Ambient Light’ [installation]. Sydney: Performance Space
As part of residency at Performance Space.
In 2007 Teaching and Learning Cinema (Lucas Ihlein and me) restaged/re-enacted/ re-did Anthony McCall’s piece from 1975 at Performance Space at Carriageworks – TLC website has all the details here