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Over the last 20 years he has generated an innovative array of projects across visual art, architecture, installation, video and theory that have been commissioned - [Projects](https://osca.org.au/projects/) - PROJECTS CURRENT PROJECTS GOOD BANK / OSCA PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SAUERBIER OFFSITE on-site / version #1/ No. 9 Karaoke Bar GREEN WASH 2024 Tracks of the Unseen – Lost Roads to Cultural Gatherings Ongoing A MONUMENT TO TRIGGS TWO Ongoing KINGSTON WEAVING Ongoing TECH MATE Ongoing PROJECTS OF EVERYDAY Ongoing SAY MY NAME – UNLEY Ongoing - [Residencies & Workshops](https://osca.org.au/projects/residencies-workshops/) - Residencies & Workshops Ongoing A MONUMENT TO TRIGGS TWO 2019 OSCA INTERNATIONAL ARTIST IN RESIDENCE / ELLA ZIEGLER Ongoing KINGSTON WEAVING Ongoing TECH MATE Since 2022 RETHINKING PARTICIPATION 2022 NIGHTLINES 2022 PROSPECT PASTE-UP Ongoing DIGITAL LANDSCAPES 2020 – 21 WEARABLE BUILDINGS Ongoing OSCA / ARTIST IN RESIDENCE PROGRAM 2022 ART IN PUBLIC SPACE- Murray Bridge - [Past Projects](https://osca.org.au/projects/past/) - PAST PROJECTS 2024 MOVING MOUNTAINS Ongoing BESTOWED 2017 – 18 TROTT PARK PROJECTS 2019 OSCA INTERNATIONAL ARTIST IN RESIDENCE / ELLA ZIEGLER 2020 DISTANCE & SOCIALLY ENGAGED PROJECTS NOW! / BEN BROOKER 2021 – 23 THE KAURNA WOMENS ART COLLECTIVE / LARTELARE 2022 WE CAN BE HEROES – TARNTANYA / ADELAIDE 2022 NIGHTLINES 2022 PROSPECT - [Current & Upcoming Projects](https://osca.org.au/projects/current-upcoming/) - CURRENT & UPCOMING PROJECTS GOOD BANK / OSCA PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SAUERBIER OFFSITE on-site / version #1/ No. 9 Karaoke Bar GREEN WASH 2024 Tracks of the Unseen – Lost Roads to Cultural Gatherings Ongoing A MONUMENT TO TRIGGS TWO Ongoing KINGSTON WEAVING Ongoing TECH MATE Ongoing PROJECTS OF EVERYDAY Ongoing SAY MY NAME – UNLEY - [ABOUT OSCA](https://osca.org.au/about/) - OSCA – OPEN SPACE CONTEMPORARY ARTS is an artist led, multi-year funded South Australian arts organisation dedicated to the development of new models of participation and arts engagement across city, urban and regional locations. Over the last 8 years, OSCA has created and collaborated on over 40 works for festivals and events for audiences from - [SUPPORT US TO MAKE ART](https://osca.org.au/support-us/) - At OSCA, community participation and audience engagement with the arts is a responsive and flexible grass roots approach that encourages individuals to engage through accessible processes and outcomes. By placing a renewed focus on the relationship between people and place, OSCA aims to make contemporary art practice visible to the greater community of South Australia. - [Privacy Policy](https://osca.org.au/privacy-policy/) - Who we areSuggested text: Our website address is: https://osca.org.au.CommentsSuggested text: When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided - [Policies](https://osca.org.au/policies/) - Policies OSCA is a triennially funded South Australian artist led organisation dedicated to the development of new models of participatory art and community engagement in public spaces.The following OSCA policies are available for download:Code of ConductChild Safe Environment Policy (Child Safe Environment Procedure)Respectful Behaviours Policy (Respectful Behaviours Procedure)Workplace Health and Safety Policy (Workplace Health and - [Newsletter](https://osca.org.au/newsletter/) - Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter to find our where OSCA has been and where it is going… SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER #OSCAWASHERE Name Email Subscribe PAST NEWSLETTERS - [Associate Artists](https://osca.org.au/artists/) - Associate Artists All Current Associate Artists Current Projects Past Associate Artists VALERIE BERRY JAZMINE DENG HELIUM BEN-HUR WINTER SALUHAN COLLECTIVE ELLEN STEELE ASTRID PILL JASON SWEENEY KIM MUNRO YUSUF ALI HAYAT ALICE MCCOOL MARK TIPPLE LACHY LANG HARI KOUTLAKIS TONY HANNAN KYRA SYKES ADE SUHARTO IDA SOPHIA AMBER CRONIN LEILA DAY ALYSHA HERMANN EMMALINE ZANELLI - [Sitemap](https://osca.org.au/sitemap/) - PagesMy accountCheckoutCartSUPPORT US TO MAKE ARTResidencies & WorkshopsPast ProjectsCurrent & Upcoming ProjectsNewsletterPoliciesHome PagePrivacy PolicySitemapContact UsABOUT OSCACREATIVE TEAMShopAssociate ArtistsProjectsProjectsGOOD BANK / OSCA PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENTSAUERBIER OFFSITEon-site / version #1/ No. 9 Karaoke BarGREEN WASHTracks of the Unseen – Lost Roads to Cultural GatheringsMOVING MOUNTAINSTIME AND SPACEA MONUMENT TO TRIGGS TWOBESTOWEDOPENLAB / SOUTH AFRICATROTT PARK PROJECTSTHE ART OF - [Shop](https://osca.org.au/shop/) ## Products - [FINDERS SHARERS BOOKLET - 40 pages](https://osca.org.au/product/finders-sharers/) - Please email us to make a purchase office@osca.org.au - [COLLECTORS/COLLECTIONS – WAIKERIE FILMS / BOOKLET & 4 x DVD's](https://osca.org.au/product/waikerie-films-booklet/) - This is a simple product. ## Projects - [OPAL EVOLUTION](https://osca.org.au/project/opal-evolution/) - OPAL EVOLUTION is a grass roots community art and culture initiative, in Andamooka, South Australia that began in 2024. Conceived by local artist Leila Day, and developed in partnership with OSCA Artistic Director Paul Gazzola, its annual series of creative workshops and yearly festival event, focuses on the unique opal fields, the towns history, opalized - [on-site / version #1/ No. 9 Karaoke Bar](https://osca.org.au/project/onsite/) - For one night only on Thursday the 30 April, 18 artists transformed No 9 Karaoke Bar in Adelaide’s Chinatown into a multi-room contemporary art experience like never before. Curated by artists Kim Munro, Alice McCool & Yusuf Ali Hayat, the project re-imagines the familiar interiors of private karaoke rooms as intimate, site-specific art environments. Audiences - [KINGSTON WEAVING](https://osca.org.au/project/kingston-weaving/) - Kingston Weaving is a weaving, yarning and sculpture project by First Nations artists of the Southeast Sonya, Sarah and Suzy Smith. The work explores the return of water in the area through the cultural representation of animal totems as temporary sculptural outcomes - interconnecting traditional weaving techniques, language and knowledge towards the creation of a - [GOOD BANK / OSCA PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT](https://osca.org.au/project/good-bank/) - COMMUNITY CONTEMPORARY INC/GOOD BANK GALLERY & OSCA are partnering on a new professional development program that focuses on the reality of working as an artist and how to build a sustainable creative practice. The initiative offers practical professional development alongside exhibition and networking opportunities. UPCOMING EVENTS Grant Writing Workshops with Paul Gazzola - 13th & - [SAUERBIER OFFSITE](https://osca.org.au/project/sauerbier-offsite/) - OSCA has developed a curated site-based video exhibition proposal and touring model in collaboration with the SauerbierHouse Cultural Exchange team in Port Noarlunga. This new partnership builds on OSCA extensive practice in the region supporting and promoting contemporary arts practice in the City of Onkaparinga. Sauerbier House is a City of Onkaparinga cultural destination which - [PROJECTS OF EVERYDAY](https://osca.org.au/project/projects-of-the-everyday/) - PROJECTS OF THE EVERYDAY is OSCA’s ongoing state-wide artist commissioning initiative that seeds, develops and presents artist-led projects in innovative spaces of creativity, making and experimentation. Since 2017, 16 emerging and established First Nations and South Australian artists have been engaged to develop and create new and innovative temporary site-responsive projects in the area where they - [A MONUMENT TO TRIGGS TWO](https://osca.org.au/project/monument-to-triggs-two/) - A MONUMENT TO TRIGGS TWO is a new large-scale contemporary site based participatory art project by SA artist Henry Jock Walker. The project encourages creative thinking and environmental action through surfing. It will use the iconic Triggs car park in the City of Onkaparinga and various locations across the Fleurieu Peninsula as the sites for - [Tracks of the Unseen - Lost Roads to Cultural Gatherings](https://osca.org.au/project/tracks/) - Tracks of The Unseen – Lost Roads to Cultural Gatherings is a documentary styled digital video storytelling project conceived and led by Narungga / Kaurna artist Jay Milera in creative partnership with cinematographer Max McKinnon, First Nations Elders and OSCA. Tracks of The Unseen is a cultural reclamation and visual journey that explores how First - [TECH MATE](https://osca.org.au/project/tech-mate/) - TECH MATE is a new project in development by OSCA that invites children into a playful object filled experimental space. Conceived by Paul Gazzola, TECH MATE asks children to take the lead in how they want to creatively dream, create and build temporary large-scale art installations supported by an evolving team of SA artists - - [GREEN WASH](https://osca.org.au/project/green-wash-working-title/) - Green Wash is new work by Cynthia Schwertsik that combines performance with painting in the expanded field. The project experiments with the blundering and messy ways we discard and dispose of the objects that accumulate and co-opt our lives and the spaces we live in. Green Wash is part of OSCA's state-wide artist commissioning initiative - [THE KAURNA WOMENS ART COLLECTIVE / LARTELARE](https://osca.org.au/project/lartelare/) - The Kaurna Womens Art Collective is a new collaborative project established by Aunty Margaret Brodie and Jennifer Eadie in 2022. The collective brings together Aboriginal women connected to Yartapuulti (Port Adelaide) to work on a series of creative projects that celebrate their strength, culture, and connection to the Port. This work is the first major - [MOVING MOUNTAINS](https://osca.org.au/project/moving-mountains/) - Moving Mountains is a new large-scale sculptural work by Hari Koutlakis. Over two weekends in October as part of the 2024 Nature Festival, the public were invited to witness the out of the ordinary transformation of suburban playgrounds into dynamic sculptural spaces of awe and wonder. The project consists of 100 large painted canvases, sewn together and - [BESTOWED](https://osca.org.au/project/bestowed/) - PROJECT: BESTOWED is a socially engaged participatory art project by Cynthia Schwertsik. It explores the burden of unwanted gifts and the social and practical complexities involved in their bestowing, receiving and discarding whilst experimenting with rituals of disposal as a public service. Bestowed asks people to engage in conversation about objects they have been given - [FRONT YARD SLIDE SHOWS - UNLEY](https://osca.org.au/project/front-yard-slide-shows/) - FRONT YARD SLIDE SHOWS is an evolving digital storytelling project that asks people to make a slide show about the history of their house. Since 2022, a growing collection of 18 short films have been made with local residents living in the City of Unley, that reveal untold stories about the past and the present. - [LOCAL SITES](https://osca.org.au/project/local-sites/) - LOCAL SITES by Margie Medlin explores a series of contentious and undefined spaces in the SW corner of the City of Adelaide. In consultation with her neighbours and other local residents, Margie asks questions about how these spaces of indeterminacy can become sites for actions and events. This project is part of the OSCA’s ongoing - [RETHINKING PARTICIPATION](https://osca.org.au/project/rethinking-participation/) - Rethinking Participation is OSCA's ongoing series of 2-day artist led think tanks and responsive research gatherings. These collegial assemblies, invite local and regional emerging and established First Nations and South Australian artists to come together to discuss their practices which focus on the creation of participatory and socially engaged artistic outcomes. The first iteration in - [OSCA / ARTIST IN RESIDENCE PROGRAM](https://osca.org.au/project/pop-artist-in-residence/) - In 2021, OSCA began its inaugural residency program at our Post Office Projects studio. This extended residency program supports the development of local artists interested in working in public spaces. RESIDENCY #1 - Miriam Sims Emerging visual artist, Miriam Sims undertook a period of research into the unused and abandoned heritage buildings and other indications of the - [DIGITAL LANDSCAPES](https://osca.org.au/project/digital-landscapes-2/) - Digital Landscapes supports the development of a new model of artistic collaboration between two established artists and OSCA that harnesses the democratic space of the digital world and brings it to the space of site-based participatory art practice. Digital Landscapes explores the potential of user-friendly, COVID safe digital technologies that encourage new ways of thinking - [GARDENS DON'T LIE](https://osca.org.au/project/gardens-dont-lie/) - Garden’s Don’t Lie…is an ongoing documentary video series by community film-maker Mona Khizam. The project explores how our gardens can reveal the truth about ones values and the lives we lead through the relationship individual owners have with their plots of land. As part of OSCA's ongoing Projects of the Everyday platform, that seeds, develops - [SAY MY NAME - UNLEY](https://osca.org.au/project/say-my-name/) - Do people struggle to say your name? Would you like to share your name and story? Say My Name - Unley is an ongoing participatory art project that responds to the situation of people not getting your name right. Made with local residents, it records them saying their own names correctly plus other versions they - [TIME AND SPACE](https://osca.org.au/project/time-and-space/) - PROJECT: Time and Space is a performative exploration of the Parndo Yerta / Charles Cane Reserve. Its time-based approach will ask how might dance artists collaborate with community bodies, sports clubs, dog walkers and park regulars to create an accessible outcome based on the premise of this community space being reconsidered as an arts space - [CITY MOBILITIES](https://osca.org.au/project/city-mobilities/) - City Mobilities is an intensive workshop model and series of one-day temporary art events that foster new ideas about the way participants access, move and engage within the City of Adelaide’s public spaces. Conceived and led by Tom Borgas and OSCA Artistic Director/ Paul Gazzola and developed in partnership with The Mill, over 28 South - [TRANSFORMING EVERYDAY SITES](https://osca.org.au/project/transforming-everyday-sites/) - In 2021 and 2022 OSCA continued its series of skills development workshops for young, emerging and established artists & creatives practitioners. These skills development workshops are aimed at emerging and established artists and arts workers & creatives practitioners living in The City of Port Adelaide Enfield and beyond. Led by OSCA AD Paul Gazzola, they - [WE CAN BE HEROES - TARNTANYA / ADELAIDE](https://osca.org.au/project/we-can-be-heroes-tarntanya-adelaide/) - We Can Be Heroes – TARNTANYA / ADELAIDE is an evocative sky-based inflatable artwork based on the City of Adelaide footprint. The inflatables took their first flight on October 15 in Light Square / Wauwi as part of the 2022 Nature Festival. Conceived by Paul Gazzola, the project brought together artists Jay Milera - Narungga / - [DISTANCE & SOCIALLY ENGAGED PROJECTS NOW! / BEN BROOKER](https://osca.org.au/project/distance-socially-engaged-projects-now/) - In 2020, OSCA commissioned SA writer Ben Brooker, to undertake a series of interviews with the SA artists Emma Beech, Rosina Possingham, Kaspar Schmidt Mumm and Paul Gazzola, about how lockdowns, isolation, and physical distancing have affected their lives and work. And how they are thinking about community engagement at a time of collective separation - [OSCA INTERNATIONAL ARTIST IN RESIDENCE / ELLA ZIEGLER](https://osca.org.au/project/mundane-poetry-workshops-with-ella-ziegler-osca-international-artist-in-residence-program/) - German artist Ella Ziegler was the 2019 OSCA International Artist in Residence. She developed a new work for the OSCA curated SUE FORESHORE FESTIVAL in October as well as leading a series of of workshops in June and Sept 2019 for local artists interested in making temporary site-based art in public spaces. Ella is highly regarded internationally within the field of - [THE PARKLANDS PROJECT](https://osca.org.au/project/the-parklands-project/) - The PARK LANDS PROJECT was a free one-day family friendly art, music and citizen science meets nature festival, located in Tuthangga / Park 17 on the 16 May, 2021 as part of the 2021 SA History Festival. This project continues with OSCA’s focus on creating innovative art events that connect people to places, history, community, - [WEARABLE BUILDINGS](https://osca.org.au/project/wearable-buildings/) - WEARABLE BUILDINGS was a two-week community workshop under the leadership of local designers and makers, Fiona McConchie and Steven Hayter. 12 community members worked on the creation of wearable costumes representing the iconic buildings of the Port. This place focussed project celebrates the character and distinctive built heritage of the area through its playful outcomes - [PROSPECT PASTE-UP](https://osca.org.au/project/prospect-digital-drawing-paste-up/) - The Prospect Paste-Up project by Rosina Possingham was a large-scale wall installation that temporarily took over KAB101 Lane in Prospect for 6 weeks as part of the 2022 Nature Festival. The project showcased the outcomes of a series of community workshops that saw participants drawing, mapping, and recording the local flora in Prospect using digital - [NIGHTLINES](https://osca.org.au/project/nighlines/) - Nightlines by Laura Wills is a unique large-scale live drawing and video projection event that took place in Hansen Reserve, Tusmore over two evenings as part of the 2022 Nature Festival. Suburban audiences were invited to hear from the artist and watch a series of projections facilitated by light / video designer Nic Mollison that - [ARGO](https://osca.org.au/project/argo/) - ARGO is a long-term collaborative regional art project in Renmark that takes as its starting point the history of the ARGO Barge and the remarkable group of men who passionately restored it. Closely associated with the paddle steamer era, their stories and the ARGO's history are synonymous with the opening up of life along the - [OF BOYS & MEN](https://osca.org.au/project/of-boys-and-men-the-men-of-shadows-project/) - I HAVE NO DISABILITY WHEN I DANCE - Lorcan Hopper OF BOYS AND MEN - the men of shadows is a raw and authentic disability-led dance-theatre production exploring themes of disability and identity. Now in its third stage of artistic development, the production brings together Australian male dancers – Lorcan Hopper, Kayah Guenther, Max McAuley, - [GUITARCHESTRA](https://osca.org.au/project/guitarchestra/) - A unique celebration of popular culture’s obsession with the electric guitar. GUITARCHESTRA was an inter-generational electric guitar / bass ensemble and series of concert outcomes as part of the 2021 Adelaide Guitar Festival. Conceived by SA composer Matthew Timmis, and creatively produced by OSCA, GUITARCHESTRA generated an unprecedented opportunity for an incredibly diverse range of - [SUE - SERIES OF UNEXPECTED EVENTS](https://osca.org.au/project/sue/) - SUE Foreshore Festival from Open Space Contemporary Arts on Vimeo SUE 2019, was an initiative of the City of Onkaparinga, that took place across a diversity of sites in Port Noarlunga, over 3 Sundays in October 2019. Curated by OSCA Artistic Director Paul Gazzola, SUE's diverse program offered the public a unique opportunity to experience - [TROTT PARK PROJECTS](https://osca.org.au/project/trott-park-projects/) - Ever wondered who the streets of Trott Park are named after? Dig deeper and you’’ll discover that Brack, Heysen, Nolan, Klippel or Drysale are just some of the 40 artists named in this unique suburb. Want to be part of a project that explores this and more histories of Trott Park? A community engaged project is taking place - [THE PINNAROO PROJECT](https://osca.org.au/project/the-pinnaroo-project/) - “How can Pinnaroo become the healthiest town possible – through artistic creative expression?” The Pinnaroo Project is a ground-breaking arts and health initiative that aims to improve the health and wellbeing of the Pinnaroo community through a range of arts and cultural activities. OSCA AD Paul Gazzola has been invited to coordinate the artistic program - [ART IN PUBLIC SPACE- Murray Bridge](https://osca.org.au/project/art-in-public-space-murray-bridge/) - This workshop series was held in Murray Bridge across 2022 for regionally based artists and creatives interested in making art in public spaces. Working in partnership with the Murray Bridge Regional Gallery, the lead artists Tom Borgas and Paul Gazzola opened up a generative space for participants to extend their practices in everyday places. 3 - [WE CAN BE HEROES - BLOEMFONTEIN](https://osca.org.au/project/we-can-be-heroes-bloemfontein-south-africa/) - We Can Be Heroes is a large-scale mobile public art work that consists of a series of helium filled inflatable sculptures inspired by the Southern sky, imagined floating lands, local stories and contemporary mythologies. These unmissable poetic outcomes aim to gather and unite new audiences to witness the hyper-real possibilities of people’s imaginations as it shifts - [OPENLAB / SOUTH AFRICA](https://osca.org.au/project/openlab-south-africa/) - OPENLab is a bi-annual artist lab lead by Paul Gazzola for early and mid-career South African artists who are interested in creating work in the public domain. It is an open and intensive residency platform aimed at generating new strategies and ideas in site specific, experimental and interdisciplinary practice. OPENLab takes place at the University of the - [THE ART OF MONGO](https://osca.org.au/project/the-art-of-mongo/) - ”MONGO” is slang for garbage salvaged from streets and trash heaps. Any rubbish can qualify, whether it’s edible, wearable, useful or indescribable. By definition, somebody must have thought it was worthless. Francois Knoetze’s work combines direct commentary to issues of sustainability, use and reuse as approachable and poetic art making. His practice retraces the life cycles ## Artists - [KIM MUNRO](https://osca.org.au/artist/kim-munro/) - Kim Munro is a documentary maker, researcher and educator living and working on unceded Kaurna land, Adelaide. Her practice includes film, sound, and installation, many of which involve close work with communities, spaces and archives. Her films have been screened on television and at local and international film festivals, as well as galleries. Kim runs - [YUSUF ALI HAYAT](https://osca.org.au/artist/yusuf-ali-hayat/) - Yusuf Ali Hayat is committed to social justice. He has worked in leadership roles in the Arts as well as across social housing, social support and Emergency Relief. Yusuf holds degrees in Politics from the University of Leicester, and Visual Arts from UniSA. his PhD “Curries, Kurtas, & Burqas” considers encounters with art that can elicit - [ALICE MCCOOL](https://osca.org.au/artist/alice-castello/) - Alice McCool is a curator, writer and arts worker, living and working on unceeded Kaurna Yarta. She has a broad range of experience in the arts. Alice is currently Facilitator at fine print magazine, and Creative Producer with Open Space Contemporary Arts. Alice previously served as General Manager at Nexus Arts and Co-Director at FELTspace. - [VALERIE BERRY](https://osca.org.au/artist/valerie-berry-2/) - Valerie Berry is a theatre maker and has performed nationally and internationally. Throughout her practice, she has focused on collaborative and interdisciplinary processes. Recent works include, Future World Hypothesis, with Performosa Theatre, performed at Cloudgate Theatre, Taiwan; Australian Performance Exchange’s (Sydney) development collaboration with Performosa Theatre (Taiwan), The Island Project, 2023; CAAP (Contemporary Asian Australian - [ASTRID PILL](https://osca.org.au/artist/astrid-pill/) - ASTRID PILL is a multi-disciplinary performance artist who loves devising new works that encompass dark comedy and pathos. She has worked with most SA companies and many collaborators, including enduring connections with Restless Dance Theatre, Vitalstatistix and Patch Theatre. With Ingrid Voorendt & Zoe Barry, Astrid has made 5 new works including the award winning - [ELLEN STEELE](https://osca.org.au/artist/ellen-steele/) - ELLEN STEELE is a theatre maker, performer and director based in Adelaide. As a performer Ellen has toured extensively throughout Australia, Asia and North America with companies including Patch Theatre, Windmill Theatre Company, STCSA, Vitalstatistix, Slingsby and Belvoir Theatre. As an independent Ellen has developed work with Aphids, TerryandTheCuz, Handspring Puppet Company, The Border Project, - [JASON SWEENEY](https://osca.org.au/artist/jason-sweeney/) - JASON SWEENEY is a queerly-oriented musician, composer, performer and filmmaker. Since the early 2000s he has collaborated with and composed for State Theatre Company SA, Restless Dance Theatre, Patch Theatre, Chunky Move, Closer Productions, Performance Space, Arts House, pvi collective, Theatre Republic, Vitalstatistix, SPILL Festival, Triptych Pictures, Banff Centre and with independent artists Astrid Pill, - [SALUHAN COLLECTIVE](https://osca.org.au/artist/saluhan-collective/) - Saluhan is a Filipinx/o collective based in Naarm, Melbourne on Wurundjeri Country. Saluhan was created to establish a network between creatives in Australia and the Philippines and has since expanded to include collaborative projects that combine arts, activism, and community development. Saluhan has previously facilitated Saluhan: A Filipino Community Arts Event (2019) for makers, artists, - [JESSE BUDEL](https://osca.org.au/artist/jesse-budel/) - Jesse Budel (b. 1991) is a composer-performer, sound artist and academic based in South Australia. His works are for diverse media and spaces, ranging from concert works and installations to community and interdisciplinary collaborations. His music has been performed the Australian String Quartet (AUS), Soundstream New Music (AUS), Zephyr Quartet (AUS), Elder Conservatorium Wind Orchestra - [BEN-HUR WINTER](https://osca.org.au/artist/ben-hur-winter/) - Ben-Hur (he/they) is a multifaceted creative, cultural intermediary, dance artist and community services professional with a diverse portfolio spanning peer work and community activism, cultural production, art direction, brand development, and fashion styling (Australia, Philippines, USA).Through culturally driven creative processes, they foster multidisciplinary collaboration, cross art-form initiatives, and community-based projects centred on social justice and - [JAZMINE DENG](https://osca.org.au/artist/jazmine-deng/) - Jazmine Deng is a Chinese-Australian interdisciplinary artist living on unceded Kaurna Land. Since graduating with a Bachelor from Adelaide Central School of Art in 2021, she has exhibited solo shows “there is so much (.. play, eat, rest, sleep, i can finally see you now)” at FELTspace, 2022 and “Hoa Huy” at Nexus Arts Gallery, - [HELIUM](https://osca.org.au/artist/helium/) - Helium Liu is an explorer of many paths and possibilities; their inquiring methods include verbal and physical performances, in situ installations, experimental sound and image making, glass blowing, birds and urban exploration documentation. They live next gate to Chinatown. - [JAY MILERA](https://osca.org.au/artist/jay-milera/) - I am a Narungga, Kaurna, Adnyamathanha and Wirangu woman. I was born in Maitland, South Australia and grew up in Point Pearce formerly known as Bookyanna, a small community on the Yorke Peninsula region with my family, although my family extends to the Adelaide, Flinders Ranges and West Coast region. I am an established artist - [MARK TIPPLE](https://osca.org.au/artist/mark-tipple/) - Mark is a photographer, filmmaker, and storyteller focused on the ocean. Born and raised in Australia, his work captures the sea’s power, tranquility, and hidden stories. His journey began with a mission to present the ocean in a different way. He explores surf photography and ocean landscapes, aiming to highlight the ocean’s diverse aspects. Professionally, - [LACHY LANG](https://osca.org.au/artist/lachlan-lang/) - Lachy has been working in costume since 2006 on various feature films, TV series and commercials. He studied fashion at TafeSA Marleston, gaining his Advanced Diploma in Fashion in 2006. He also designs and makes clothing and accessories for his label Lachy Lang. He has been working with Henry Jock Walker as a maker since - [TONY HANNAN](https://osca.org.au/artist/tony-hannan/) - Tony Hannan is a community development and arts worker with over 40 years experience. He has helped establish multiple NGOs and arts organisations. Working across art forms in community arts projects in SA and other states, he has skills in giant puppet making, parade floats, inflatables, fire murals, environmental installation and community events. Tony was - [KELLY REYNOLDS](https://osca.org.au/artist/kelly-reynolds/) - Kelly Reynolds graduated from Adelaide Central School of Art with first class Honours(2017). Her field of practice encompasses video, performance, ceramics and installation. Reynolds navigates dominant and normative systems under her own terms. She is interested in objects on the edges of ownership and seeks out peripheral, queer and verge spaces. Reynolds was selected for - [HARI KOUTLAKIS](https://osca.org.au/artist/hari-koutlakis/) - Hari Koutlakis is an artist based on Kaurna land, focusing on movement based abstract murals, paintings, and installations. His pattern-like works are formed through a series of process based discoveries of forms which are forever growing and responding to the space in which the work is made. Hari approaches the work with no preconceived ideas, allowing - [EMMALINE ZANELLI](https://osca.org.au/artist/emmaline-zannelli/) - Emmaline Zanelli (she/her) is an artist based in Tartanya, Kaurna Country. She uses staged imagery and layered production processes, exploring photography’s connection to concepts of fabrication and memory. Emmaline is a member of performance collective The Bait Fridge. She completed a BVA at ACARTS in 2015, and a Master of Arts - Photography at PSC - [AMBER CRONIN](https://osca.org.au/artist/amber-cronin/) - Situated amongst an ecology of research that includes sculpture, plants, soil, textiles, sound, video and performance, Amber Cronin’s practice gathers people, objects and matter in combinations that facilitate meditations on connection and discovery. Developed over extended periods through conversations and collaboration, Cronin’s work collects and expounds on the sensory qualities of everyday actions, reframing them as - [ROSINA POSSINGHAM](https://osca.org.au/artist/rosina-possingham/) - Rosina Possingham is an emerging multi-disciplinary artist, designer and photographer who is motivated to challenge, observe and rediscover the way people connect and experience the landscape and environment. Her evolving practice incorporates various forms of participation through collaborative processes and digital strategies that focus on image making, drawing and abstract mapping. Her work is focussed - [WILL CHEESMAN](https://osca.org.au/artist/will-cheesman/) - Will Cheesman is a multi skilled creator and thinker. He has a construction and architectural model making history. His diverse skill set combines with a creative vision to make whimsical natural forms and bespoke works that are playful and draw on ideas about outside living. He often collaborates with Laura and other artists on artworks - [DEB TWINING](https://osca.org.au/artist/deb-twinning/) - Deborah Twining is an Adelaide Hills based artist and arts educator. Her practice spans 20 years in South Australia, Western Australia, and regional North Queensland. As a multidisciplinary artist, her curiosity for learning, experimentation and interaction has led to a playful and explorative approach to her community and arts education-based work. Her personal arts practice - [MAT MORISON](https://osca.org.au/artist/mat-morison/) - Adelaide based musician and community arts facilitator, Mat Morison (he/they), is always looking for new ways to forge connections between disparate styles and ideas. Originally training in jazz piano, Mat has since taken their skills in improvisation and applied it to a wide variety of pursuits, from film and theatre composition, to coding, Auslan interpreting, - [KAURNA WOMENS ART COLLECTIVE](https://osca.org.au/artist/kaurna-womens-art-collective/) - The Kaurna Women’s Art Collective brings together Aboriginal women connected to Yartapuulti (Port Adelaide). The collective creates a range of work that incorporates image, film and textile installation, which shares and celebrates their story and culture. To the artists, sharing this work represents an act of resistance against the colonial, industrial and military narrative that - [KEIRA SIMMONS](https://osca.org.au/artist/keira-simmons/) - Keira J. Simmons (she/they) is an emerging South Australian sound artist and sound designer based on unceded Kaurna Land. She creates projects that explore bodily engagement with place and sound, through speculative soundwalking and through performing meditative ambient sets. As a freelance sound designer, they work with local and global artists on creative projects focusing - [FIONA SPROTT](https://osca.org.au/artist/fiona-sprott/) - Fiona Sprott is a multidisciplinary storyteller and academic with a history working in live performance, theatre and film. More recently her focus has been upon landscape photography and digitally based storytelling with an emphasis upon solitary creative practice. Since has been funded to skill up as a digital artist, producing audio and audio-visual works as - [ELIZA WUTTKE](https://osca.org.au/artist/eliza-wuttke/) - Eliza Wuttke is a writer, maker and producer based on Barngarla Country in Port Lincoln. Eliza’s creative practice is guided by a deeply held sense of responsibility towards planet and people. She is passionate about making art with and for regional communities.Eliza is currently Associate Producer – Touring at Country Arts SA, supporting the development - [FLEUR KILPATRICK](https://osca.org.au/artist/fleur-kilpatrick/) - Fleur Kilpatrick is the Artistic Director of Riverland Youth Theatre, living and working on Erawirrung Country. She an award-winning playwright and educator and a never-awarded director. She holds a postgraduate diploma of directing and a Masters in playwriting from the VCAM. She is a passionate advocate for safe, celebratory spaces for young people, a carer - [LEILA DAY](https://osca.org.au/artist/leila-day/) - Leila Day is a multidisciplinary artist known for her innovative use of resin and clay on canvas to recreate opalised fossils. As a maker, jewellery designer, and visual artist, she draws inspiration from the ancient inland seas and opal fields of Andamooka. Leila's practice is characterised by a deep fascination with cephalopods and prehistoric marine - [KYRA SYKES](https://osca.org.au/artist/kyra-sykes/) - Kyra Sykes (they/them/theirs) is a Berrin (Mount Gambier) born and raised non-binary drag performer with a passion for LGBTQIA+ visibility, mental health advocacy and arts in regional and rural spaces. Their drag persona - Loveit Murray, has performed across South Australia and interstate in various shows while building a reputation as a must-see local entertainer - [ALYSHA HERMANN](https://osca.org.au/artist/alysha-hermann/) - Alysha Herrmann lives, loves and creates from regional South Australia. She is an independent creative producer, writer, performance-maker and community organiser, and is the co-founder of Part of Things. She is best known for her work collaborating and co-creating new experiences with young people and regional communities. https://alyshaherrmann.com/ - [ADE SUHARTO](https://osca.org.au/artist/ade-suharto/) - Ade Suharto is an Australian dance artist of Indonesian heritage. She has studied aspects of the Javanese dance canon which frames her interest in the complexity of lineage and aesthetics in choreographic work. As an ensemble performer Ade has worked with choreographers Boi Sakti, Hartati and Lemi Ponifasio, performing internationally. Ade is a Pina Bausch - [IDA SOPHIA](https://osca.org.au/artist/ida-sophia/) - Ida Sophia is a Tarntanya/Adelaide based artist working in durational live art, participatory practice and sculpture. Ida has performed and exhibited nationally and internationally, most notably at Venice International Performance Art Week. Ida has trained with the Marina Abramovic Institute and in 2021 received emerging artist awards for her 28 day long performance, ‘Regret’. http://www.idasophia.art - [HEIDI KENYON](https://osca.org.au/artist/heidi-kenyon/) - Heidi Kenyon is a contemporary visual artist based on Kaurna land in Adelaide, South Australia. Her practice seeks to encourage viewers to find meaning and magic in everyday places, objects and rituals through sculpture, installation, sound-based work and public art. Since 2005 Heidi has exhibited her work locally and inter/nationally and participated in residencies, mentorships - [SHANIA RICHARDS](https://osca.org.au/artist/shania-richards/) - Working predominantly with Performing, Writing, Game development, Visual arts, and Politics, Lady Shania Richards has been able to contribute their take on themes regarding Unconditional Love, Human Rights, Self Identity and terraforming intergenerational trauma into infinite possibilities, through their on-going multidisciplinary practice. Richards who was born in Kalgoorlie 1998 takes influences from her Grandfather Neil - [TANIA TAYLOR](https://osca.org.au/artist/tania-taylor/) - [GEORGE GRAETZ](https://osca.org.au/artist/george-graetz/) - Cinematographer living and working on Kaurna land. http://georgegraetz.com/ - [GAIL HOCKING](https://osca.org.au/artist/gail-hocking/) - Gail Hocking was born in Opunake, Aotearoa (New Zealand). She graduated with a Master of Visual Arts (Research) from the University of South Australia in 2017. Gail has undertaken residencies at Cultivamos Cultura, São Luis, Portugal; Vancouver Arts Centre, WA and Flinders University Art Museum/Guildhouse Collections Project, SA. She has exhibited widely, including at Depot - [PAUL GAZZOLA](https://osca.org.au/artist/paul-gazzola/) - Paul Gazzola is an artist and curator working in the expanded field of contemporary performance, sculpture and scenographic design. Over the last 20 years he has generated an innovative array of projects across visual art, architecture, installation, video and theory have been commissioned and presented in Australia, Canada, Japan, South Africa, South America, the UK - [KASPAR SCHMIDT MUMM](https://osca.org.au/artist/kaspar-schmidt-mumm/) - Kaspar Schmidt Mumm is a multidisciplinary artist and maker. From building an 8m high hot air balloon out of painters drop sheets and a blow heater; baking sixty bread masks to eat and wear; or staging impromptu costumed performances in the street; Kaspar’s activations create folklore out of common public experiences. Kaspar has exhibited in galleries, streets, - [Boris Baggatini](https://osca.org.au/artist/boris-baggatini/) - Boris is a founder and director of Soma-CG, a film, motion graphics and visual effects company started in 1999. He studied Design at UNSW, Digital Cinematography at AFTRS & Advanced Character Animation with Disney Feature Animator Murray Debus. From his first film ‚ SOMA, shown at the Sydney Film Festival in 2005, he began directing - [Bella Bassin](https://osca.org.au/artist/belle-bassin/) - Primarily working in drawing, Belle Bassin resolves her projects in an array of different media and processes. Her recent body of work explores the subtleties of energy transference and the complexities of gender and has been heavily influenced by time spent in Paris, India, and the experience of birth. Her work uses the affective logic - [EMMA BEECH](https://osca.org.au/artist/emma-beech/) - Emma Beech – theatre artist + actor. Emma has been making theatre shows and telling stories all from childhood to now. She graduated from Flinders Drama Centre as an actor, went on to perform and make work in theatre & screen, plus developed a artistic practice of making theatre shows from intimate conversations with strangers. - [Sascha Budimski](https://osca.org.au/artist/sascha-budimski/) - Sascha is a South Australian based sound designer whose interest lies mostly in creating and designing sound and music for modern dance, theatre and art installations. He has created scores for a large range of directors and companies across Australia and works featuring his sound have been toured both nationally and internationally. Although a specialist - [NADIA CUSIMANO](https://osca.org.au/artist/nadia-cusimano/) - Nadia Cusimano works across dance, performance, theatre and dramaturgy, creating projects that have seen her at the forefront of international contemporary performance practices. She was a collaborating member of Sasha Waltz & Guests dance company in Berlin and has worked on projects with Luc Dunberry, Xavier Le Roy, Eszter Salamon, Constanza Macras, Angelika Oei, Nigel - [Daniele Poidomani](https://osca.org.au/artist/daniele-poidomani/) - Daniele Poidomani is a giant puppets‚ designer, maker, performer and director and has worked extensively at international events in countries across Europe, Asia and South America. In his ongoing collaboration with the Snuff Puppets company since 1998 Daniele has also covered the roles of director and artistic director for People Puppets Projects‚ shows in Australia - [Fee Plumley](https://osca.org.au/artist/fee-plumley/) - A self-confessed 'technoevangelist', Fee Plumley was previously best known for encouraging people to be creative with their mobile phones through the-phone-book Limited (UK 2000-2008). She moved to Australia in 2008, and in 2011 was granted permanent residency on a Distinguished Talent visa. Last year's crowdfunding campaign for homeJames (the reallybigroadtrip bus) went viral thanks to - [Sarah Neville](https://osca.org.au/artist/sarah-neville/) - Sarah is a performance maker who devises new media dance, instigates inter-disciplinary practices and invests in multi-platform processes and production outcomes. She is interested in revealing multi-facetted dramatic analogies through contemporary performance to connect ideas, people and cultures whilst honoring difference. Her artistic practice is grounded in the art of designing movement to communicate concepts - [Sara Morawetz](https://osca.org.au/artist/sara-morawetz/) - Sara Morawetz is an interdisciplinary artist interested in the complexities of measurement and methodological action. - [SUSIE SKINNER](https://osca.org.au/artist/susie-skinner/) - Susie Skinner is a storyteller who works with theatre and music. A graduate actor of Flinders Drama Centre, Susie was a guest at the 5th International Women’s Playwrights Conference 2000 in Athens, and subsequently developed and wrote a number of theatre works with and for communities. Ensemble member of The Yashchin Ensemble she performed in the award winning - [Matthew John Plummer](https://osca.org.au/artist/matthew-john-plummer/) - Matthew discovered a love for performing arts at an early age studying Classical Ballet RAD from the age of ten and attending the Australian Ballet School at 17, also completing a 3rd year in Contemporary Dance and Adelaide's Centre of Performing Arts. Dance was his main employment performing within Opera, Ballet, Contemporary and Physical theatre - [Lukus Robbins](https://osca.org.au/artist/lucas-robbins/) - Lukus is contemporary theatre maker, creative producer/director and digital artist who studied at Dartington College of Arts/Falmouth University. He is fascinated with articulating stories about site, focusing on composing immersive experiences and working with the dramaturgies of place. His work has always been about taking the audience on a multi-sensory journey, both indoors and outside. - [Mark Timberlake](https://osca.org.au/artist/mark-timberlake/) - Mark started his artistic journey by gathering the necessary design, technical skills at North Adelaide School Of Art. Throughout the nineties Mark has ventured into many projects ranging from self employed potter- sculptor to working with a 30 piece circus prop design, musician, Earth circus. With these performance & visual art skills he created & - [Dario Vacirca](https://osca.org.au/artist/dario-vacirca/) - Dario creates and facilitates solo and collaborative art projects and programs working across borders, art forms and models of creation. He has particular interest in transnational social artworks that transcend language and nationhood yet address and encourage cultural difference. As an artist and director/curator/producer, he seeks to achieve multi-platform projects ‚ bringing together many artists - [MONA KHIZAM](https://osca.org.au/artist/mona-khizam/) - Mona Khizam is a filmmaker, writer and artist. Adelaide-born and raised, Mona has recently returned to Australia after 18 years in South East Asia and 12 in Europe. Having lived and worked in a dozen countries, Mona is intrigued by questions of identity, the meaning and place of art in our lives, ' ownership ‚Äò - [Bound Unbound Collective](https://osca.org.au/artist/bound-unbound-collective/) - The Bound Unbound Collective is Ali Gumillya Baker, Simone Ulalka Tur, Faye Rosas Blanch and Natalie Harkin. These four Indigenous women artists/academics work together to present artworks that are cutting edge contemporary cultural theory under the title, Sovereign Acts. Ali Gumillya Baker shifts the colonial gaze through film, performance, projection, and grandmother-stories. Simone Ulalka Tur's - [OLLIE BLACK](https://osca.org.au/artist/ollie-black/) - For over 38 years Ollie Black has blazed a trail, has claimed and cleared the path, for women, for Indigenous communities, for emerging artists and arts workers, for young people, and for communities urban, suburban, remote and local. Her legacy is evident across the realms of circus, theatre, youth development, training organizations, the prison system, - [DAVID CROSS](https://osca.org.au/artist/david-cross/) - David Cross is a Melbourne-based artist, curator and writer. His practice extends across performance, installation, sculpture, public art and video. Known for his examination of risk, pleasure and participation, Cross often utilises inflatable structures to negotiate inter-personal exchange. He has performed in international live art festivals in Poland and Croatia and was selected as a - [LAURA WILLS](https://osca.org.au/artist/laura-wills/) - Laura Wills is an Adelaide based visual artist. She has a multidisciplinary practice and a strong interest collaboration, using found materials and basing projects on social/ environmental themes. She regularly exhibits and has received numerous grants, awards and residencies in Australia and overseas. In 2015 Laura developed drawing based public art work for the New Royal - [HENRY JOCK WALKER](https://osca.org.au/artist/henry-jock-walker/) - Henry Jock Walker's practice commonly explores possibilities of surfing, painting and performance through collaboration, and socially inclusive events. Walker has developed a national nomadic practice, utilising his Toyota Hiace van as an ever-changing exhibition/studio/performance site and mobile core of operations. Walker both questions and celebrates the place of contemporary art in Australia through public studio - [James Dodd](https://osca.org.au/artist/james-dodd/) - James Dodd exhibits regularly across Australia in publicly funded institutions, commercial galleries and artist-run spaces. He works across a range of mediums with particular interests in painting, DIY, graffiti, adventure and public space. He maintains a curiosity in suburbia as landscape and also the creative activities and transgressions that occur in public spaces. Dodd is - [YOUNG and the WRESTLERS](https://osca.org.au/artist/young-and-the-wresters/) - Adelaide based instrumental band and intermission wrestling act. Performing with special guests such a Gum Girl and the Magic Spanner. - [Valerie Berry](https://osca.org.au/artist/valerie-berry/) - Valerie Berry is an actor, performance maker and theatre educator and has also worked in film, radio and television.Throughout her practice, she has focused on collaborative and interdisciplinary processes. She has worked with, National Theatre of Parramatta (Swallow, 2016. Dir: Kate Champion), Cake Industries (Sydney Festival 2016, Robotronica Festival 2015/2017, Fun4Kids Festival 2017), Polyglot Theatre - [Tobiah Booth-Remmers](https://osca.org.au/artist/tobiah-booth-remmers/) - Tobiah Booth-Remmers is an Australian dance artist who trained in ballet, contemporary dance and capoeira before completing a Bachelor of Dance Performance at Adelaide College of the Arts, graduating in 2009. Since graduation Tobiah has worked extensively as a freelance performer, creator and teacher. He has worked for choreographers associated with Australian Dance Theatre (Adl), - [JOSEPHINE WERE](https://osca.org.au/artist/josephine-were/) - Josephine Were is a performance maker from South Australia. She’s interested in community story telling - in new stories and perspectives. She is searching always to uncover relevant and visceral ways to find and share these. She’s created and/or performed with many art organisations and festivals both locally and interstate. Some include: Vitalstatistix, Country Arts - [MEG WILSON](https://osca.org.au/artist/meg-wilson/) - MEG WILSON is an Adelaide-based interdisciplinary artist who works predominantly with large-scale and often site-specific installation and performance. She aims to provoke imposed perplexity, uneasiness and a sense of drama in the everyday, through explorations of performativity of space and audience encounter with the ordinary, within the context of the out-of-the-ordinary. Meg has exhibited independently - [RUBY DOLMAN](https://osca.org.au/artist/ruby-dolman/) - Ruby Dolman completed her training at the Adelaide College of the Arts, graduating with a Bachelor of Dance Performance, 2014 and receiving the Arts Excellence Award for outstanding all round achievement in dance. 2017 Ruby Choreographed Ha’Adam a solo work based on humanity for The Adelaide Fringe Festival as well as performing in Lisa Lonero’s - [MATTHEW TIMMIS](https://osca.org.au/artist/matthew-timmis-2/) - Matthew Timmis is a composer from Adelaide, South Australia. He studied with David Harris, Peter Brideoke and Stephen Whittington at the University of Adelaide. His music has been performed in Adelaide and around Australia, including performances on ABC Classic FM with ACME New Music Co. and the premier of his piece Cargo for solo semi-acoustic violin - [HEIDI KARO](https://osca.org.au/artist/heidi-karo/) - The practice of Heidi Karo is an ongoing process of research and investigation through shared practice and making. Karo connects, crosses boundaries and builds bridges with a range of multi-disciplinary artists and communities. Recent works involve movement, performance, community painting events, film and music collaborations. These multidisciplinary interactions with artists in Australia and internationally are - [ISADORE GLOCKNER KARO](https://osca.org.au/artist/isadore-glockner-karo/) - Isadore Glockner-Karo is an emerging artist creating paintings, performances, community-art interactions and events. Her multifaceted, explorative works engage audiences, with focus on human interaction and observations of life. In 2017 she was the SALA Artist in Residence at OYEH, Noarlunga and was awarded a City of Onkaparinga Youth Recognition Award for her contributions to the - [REBECCA McEWEN](https://osca.org.au/artist/rebecca-mcewan/) - Rebecca McEwan is a multidisciplinary artist working in a variety of media including drawing, encaustic wax, sculpture and installation. Her work explores the intrinsic human connection with the natural world at both a macroscopic and microscopic level, exploring the visceral response it generates. Since graduating from the Adelaide College of the Arts in 2016, Rebecca has - [WARREN ARMSTRONG](https://osca.org.au/artist/warren-armstrong/) - Warren Armstrong is a new media artist with a background in virtual reality, augmented reality, mobile app-based art, and interactive data-driven works. Since 2013 he has collaborated with Susannah Williams on works that people can touch and move through, to summon stories and soundscapes. In 2017, they won the Paramor Prize for Art and Innovation - [STEVEN CYBULKA](https://osca.org.au/artist/steven-cybulka/) - Steven Cybulka is a South Australian artist whose practice encompasses sculpture and installation ranging from small scale gallery-based work, through to large-scale public commissions. His architectural interventions distort the space around us, resulting in new disjointed forms and geometrical planes. Steven has exhibited extensively locally and interstate, and in 2016 was commissioned to create a - [JOSHUA CAMPTON](https://osca.org.au/artist/joshua-campton/) - Joshua Campton is an actor, writer and dancer who has worked in the Northern Territory and South Australia. He performed in multiple productions with Restless Dance from 2014 - 17 as well as at the ADT National Dance Awards and The Adelaide Cabaret Festival. In 2016 he directed What bird is that? as part of - [JANE SKEER](https://osca.org.au/artist/jane-skeer/) - Jane Skeer's art practice is like a treasure map that one might choose to follow; it whimsically opens unexpected doors to unexpected places, playfully enabling the unexpected to emerge. It offers the city as material, a place of interpretation to re-imagine its possibilities. Skeer walks to highlight the urgency and temporality of our actions to - [ALANA GREGORY](https://osca.org.au/artist/alana-gregory/) - Alana Gregory is a multidisciplinary artist exploring links between nature, creativity & well-being. She spends extended time in the field with Indigenous and traditional craft masters throughout Australia, India, and the Americas, engaging in research & practice. Alana brings together this fieldwork with university studies in environmental science & ongoing studies in mindful-based therapies. As - [CYNTHIA SCHWERTSIK](https://osca.org.au/artist/cynthia-schwertsik/) - My art practice includes visual art and contemporary performance with participatory inclusion. I have generated an array of projects across visual art, installation, public art and worked in collaboration with various artists. In the last two years my work has been included in exhibitions both in Adelaide and Europe, for example: HER NAME, curated by - [FRANCOIS KNOETZE](https://osca.org.au/artist/francois-knoetze/) - Born in Cape Town, 1989, Francois Knoetze is a performance artist, sculptor and filmmaker. He holds a BA Fine Arts degree from Rhodes University and an MFA in Fine Arts degree from Michaelis School of Fine Art, UCT (both with distinction). In 2012 Knoetze featured as one of Art South Africa magazine’s ‘Bright Young Things’ - [ZAKARIA GHOMRI](https://osca.org.au/artist/zakaria-ghomri/) - Zakaria Ghomri is a dancer and performer. He has worked under the guidance of Harriet Body & Deb Mansfield at Artbeat and taken part in workshops with Thuba Ndibali, Sydney Dance Company and Dirtyfeet. He loves dancing and his passion to perform has flourished with Sarah-Vyne Vissallo / Murmuration Dance Theatre Group. He has trained - [KAYAH GUENTHER](https://osca.org.au/artist/kayah-guenther/) - Kayah Guenther is a regional New South Wales based artist whose practice crosses dance, theatre and film. He has had a wide range of experience working with Philip Channells, Gavin Webber and Travers Ross. In 2015 he collaborated with HW Collective on the multi award-winning short film, The Battle as part of the Screenworks Createability program. He - [LORCAN HOPPER](https://osca.org.au/artist/lorcan-hopper/) - Lorcan Hopper is a performer, co-tutor and emerging director who has performed on stages across Australia and internationally. He began working with Restless Dance Theatre in 2004 and has worked extensively with many well-known dancers, choreographers and film directors. He was a guest director for Rawcus Theatre Company in 2013 and directed a dance piece - [BEN BROOKER](https://osca.org.au/artist/ben-brooker/) - Ben is a writer, editor, critic, playwright, essayist, and dramaturge living and working on the unceded lands of the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation. He has a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) from Flinders University and an Advanced Diploma of Professional Writing from the Adelaide College of the Arts. His work has been featured by - [SUSANNAH LANGLEY](https://osca.org.au/artist/susannah-langley/) - Susannah Langley is a visual artist whose practice is rooted in experimental drawing, installation and sound, often using unconventional media such as conductive material, touch technology and virtual reality to explore ideas of history, memory, movement, feeling and space. She is a currently a Masters’ Researcher at the Victorian College of the Arts and since - [ELLA ZIEGLER](https://osca.org.au/artist/ella-ziegler/) - Ella Ziegler uses a wide range of artistic methods to creatively transforms mundane existence into interesting opportunities for playful artistic expression. Her interdisciplinary observations and reflections lead us through a variety of social situations where she highlights, questions and renegotiates the importance of individual participation in public space. Her idiosyncratic practice inspires wonder and makes - [CARLIE ANGEL](https://osca.org.au/artist/carlie-angel/) - Carlie Angel has worked with ADT, TasDance and various independent choreographers including Mia Mason, Gavin Webber, Alison Currie and Eszter Salamon. She also works as a rehearsal director and movement consultant for many independent SA artists. Carlie recently choreographed and performed What Do You Do With An Idea with the ASO and the London Symphony Orchestra. She - [TANYA VOGES](https://osca.org.au/artist/tanya-voges/) - Tanya Voges creates dance works that are inclusive, immersive and expand the theatrical space. Her connections to storytelling have brought her to collaborate with musicians, visual artists, directors, and with scientists, multimedia and the audience. Her works have been staged throughout Australia and internationally. She has collaborated with many independent Australian choreographers and was a - [MAX McAULEY](https://osca.org.au/artist/max-mcauley/) - Max McAuley is a dancer and artist from Northern NSW. He is a principal performer for Sprung!! Integrated Dance Theatre and has been a finalist in the Australian Dance Awards in 2017 and 2018. He has undertaken a leadership/mentoring role with the junior dancers, facilitated dance workshops and every year performs at the Lismore Lantern Festival. - [ALISON CURRIE](https://osca.org.au/artist/alison-currie/) - Alison Currie makes and performs dance. Her major works include: I Can Relate commissioned as part of ‘24 Frames Per Second’ by Carriageworks 2015 and presented with live performance component at ACE Open 2017, ‘Things Meeting Now’ Co-created with Bridget Currie and performed as part of ‘Versus Rodin’ at the Art Gallery of South Australia 2017 - [TOM BORGAS](https://osca.org.au/artist/tom-borgas/) - Tom Borgas’ predominantly sculptural practice extends across multiple fields in parallel, including gallery shows, project-based installations, private commissions, performance, education and temporary and permanent public art. Drawing on a range of interdisciplinary research including architecture, geology, the politics of public space, philosophy and media theory, his process draws on the structures and optics of digital - [NIC MOLLISON](https://osca.org.au/artist/nic-mollison/) - With over 25 years experience in lighting & projection design, Nic has worked with many of South Australia’s leading theatre, opera, dance & youth arts companies, he has also created lighting & projection designs for concerts, festivals, corporate events, nightclubs & visual art installations. Nic’s lighting design work has been presented to audiences both nationally - [SONYA, SUZY & SARAH SMITH](https://osca.org.au/artist/sonya-suzy-and-sarah-smith/) - SONYA, SUZY and SARAH SMITH are a family team of Boandik weavers/artists with familial ties to SE South Australia. They are part of the award-winning community and cultural development project Ngarrindjeri Yanun in Murray Bridge and continue to teach their Aboriginal culture and history through the Aboriginal Artist In Schools Program in the South East, - [MARGARET BRODIE](https://osca.org.au/artist/margaret-brodie/) - Aunty Margaret Brodie is a Kaurna Elder. She is a daughter of Auntie Veronica Brodie, and great-great-granddaughter of Lartelare, a senior Kaurna woman who was born by the Port River, Kaurna Country in 1851. Over the last 10 years, as a certified Tour Guide, Margaret has shared culture and story with schools and community thru - [JENNIFER EADIE](https://osca.org.au/artist/jennifer-eadie/) - Jennifer Eadie is an artist, writer, and academic living on Kaurna Country. Her creative work is interdisciplinary (text, installation, and performance), but always grounded in place: exploring the stories, bodies, and histories that emerge from place when it is recognized as living country rather than property or resource. 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