Shigeru Ban's philosophy is to challenge the conception that architecture is only a glitzy and elite field, instead, throughout his work, he uses architectural methods and design capabilities to engage with some of the most urgent fields of inquiry in the world today; global warming, political...
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Jompet Kuswidananto: After Voices
‘After Voices’ is a major new commission from Indonesian multi-disciplinary artist Jompet Kuswidananto for SCAF Project 32....
Mikhael Subotzky: WYE
'WYE' comprises an intersecting three channel, immersive video presentation juxtaposing visions of 19th century colonial history, an ambivalent and perhaps traumatic present day, with an imagined dystopic future....
Yang Zhichao: Chinese Bible
'Chinese Bible' (2009) is a performance installation comprising 3,000 diaries and notebooks collected by Beijing-based artist Yang Zhichao (b. 1963)....
Shaun Gladwell: The Lacrima Chair
‘The Lacrima Chair’ (SCAF Project 24) features a site-specific, immersive installation by Gladwell. The installation will engage the poetics of flight, travel and cultural transmission, specifically French cultural influences within Australia and vice versa....
Collection+: Pinaree Sanpitak – SCAF Project 23
Thai artist Pinaree Sanpitak is a leading figure in Southeast Asian art. Her diverse body of work has its origins in her feeling for the female form and reflects her engagement with a breadth of materials – painting, drawing, sculpture, textiles, ceramics, performance and the culinary...
Isabel and Alfredo Aquilizan: In-Habit – Project Another Country
‘In-Habit: Project Another Country’, commissioned by Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation, is a project by Filipino-born, Brisbane-based artists, Isabel and Alfredo Aquilizan....