Faridah Cameron speaks eloquently about her work and the myriad influences behind it. Her motivations are complex and profound.
Transgressive, Immersive, Delinquent
Dark MOFO has us looking upwards, into the spaces between the stars and inwards, to our darkest thoughts.
Wonderment
"MONA is a theatre of strange enchantments" Richard Flanagan
As Ancient as the World: the French at Recherche Bay
In 1792 a French expedition landed at Recherche Bay. They collected plant specimens, made scientific observations, surveyed the coast ... and planted a garden.
And Then There Were None
The affinity between a murder mystery and a wild landscape.
Tasmanian Mystery
Setting mystery novels in Tasmania was an instinctive choice for me. Now I would like to interrogate this further. That's what this blog is for.
Tasmanian Sublime
Landscapes and works of art that are immense, complex or incomprehensible elicit feelings of transcendence and awe. The sublime is a mixture of terror and pleasure.