evolution of a wing
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2007-2008 green grey or dull silver project
An art and science project about bowerbirds
Archibald James Campbell (1853-1929)
A photograph by Archibald James Campbell Bower of the great bowerbird photographed between 1870 and 1929. Sepia toned, 16.4 x 19.5 cm image; 20 x 24.7 cm mounted. Part of A.J. Campbell collection, 1832-1921 http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-an24826696
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cryptic reminders
collect build arrange dance sing imitate maraud decide silver tags robot shapes multiple players multiple recorders fisheye lens telphoto lens aerial photography topo map
bower 1 photograph with grey objects
bower 1 photograph with grey objects
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bower 8 showing green glass chips
bower 8 showing numbered green glass chips
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after shot of spatial poetry at bower 6
after shot of spatial poetry at bower 6. View from above (south end)
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bower 6 showing spatial poetry chips before any interaction
bower 6 view from south showing spatial poetry chips before any interaction bower 6 from above showing spatial poetry chips at either end
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bower 5 spatial poetry before shot
bower 5 spatial poetry before (view from south)
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bower 2 showing spatial poetry chips (before shot)
Bower 2 with spatial poetry chips on the right and Roebuck Bay in the background.
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Roebuck Bay from bower 2
The tide is out in Roebuck Bay (from bower 2)
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Galamudera
A small image (presumably from a contact sheet) taken by czech Dr Jirí Baum when he travelled around the world and visited Australia in 1935. Dig that plant pattern in the background.
I still want to do this
Another idea that I couldn’t do for The Systems of Nature was to collect up all the published information about bowerbirds and to use biological software that plots the relatedness of things to be able to draw a sort of evolutionary chart of bowerbird research. This type here always reminds me of dandelions.
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previous bowerbird artworks
Sandy checking out the camera.This is a shot of the installation in the fieldwork/fieldwalking show taken inside the hide of the 63 minute loop video projection. It was shown in the semi show in 2004 and again in 2007 at the fieldwork/fieldwalking show at the conclusion of the PhD of the same name.
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