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Australian designer Jacob Nash is a descendant of the Daly River people and has spent the last 20 years living working and creating in Sydney on Eora country. In 2021 Nash worked with UAP’s Australian team to deliver ? Country’ a permanent functional sculptural feature for The Harrington Collection in …
a moment in time
Lawrence Argent’s public art commission depicts an inverted and abstracted elephant balancing perfectly on its trunk. Commissioned for the Nanjing Yuhua E Park in China’s Software Valley the work is a visual entry maker and represents the continual advancement and transformation of technological development. Argent’s work titled …
Child of the Rocks
Seated outside The Harrington Collection in Sydney is Leonie Rhodes’ small figurative sculpture ? Child of The Rocks’. Drawing inspiration from the adjacent materiality ? Child of the Rocks’ is representative of the lines and textures that feature within the mined blocks of the sandstone it is seated on the mortar that …
The Gathering of the Clans
London based artist Debbie Lawson’s work takes the form of a series of episodes that invites the viewer on a journey through the landscape of the domestic interior where popular narratives and personal histories are intertwined so that the imaginary and material reality seem inseparable. In 2021 Lawson created …
Interrelation
Born in Tokyo Naoko Ito is a New York based artist working in sculpture installation and video. In her practice Ito advocates that our entire lives are in a constant state of decay and renewal an idea she has elegantly illustrated through her body of work. Ito’s 2021 installation …
Dream Heart
Australian artist Benjamin Storch has spent the last decade exploring forms based on dynamic ? orbital’ curves. Storch was initially inspired by a series of diagrams drawn by a device recording the interaction of two pendulums which created a ribbon like form whilst retaining a sense of rhythm and symmetry. Dream …
Evolve
Benjamin Storch is an Australian artist renowned for his undulating free flowing sculptures. With works installed over the globe Storch has an innate ability to create iconic works that respond to the surrounding natural environment and architecture. Installed at the west entrance of Lingang Group’s Shanghai Lingang Tech City …
Grown From Stone
Sydney is a sandstone city. Strolling through the city centre sandstone can be seen to take its place as the city’s bedrock ? both geologically and metaphorically.Adorning many of the city’s most ornate public buildings its presence is a perpetual reminder of both the city’s Georgian beginnings …
Looking Up
Unveiled during the late winter of 2020 in Rockefeller Center’s Channel Gardens located on Fifth Avenue between 49th and 50th Streets Tom Friedman’s Looking Up glimmers brightly welcoming locals and tourists alike. Standing 10 feet tall this monumental aluminum figure compels passersby to join its gaze and look …
re-wild
Norman Creek in Brisbane’s inner south was once a place of abundance for local Indigenous communities with a healthy ecosystem of freshwater habitats flood plains and intertidal areas. With an aim to return the space to its more natural state and revitalise the area the Brisbane City Council launched …
nerung ballun (Nerang River), freshwater, saltwater
Judy Watson’s artwork nerung ballun Nerang River freshwater saltwater tells a story of Country and culture that maps out new connections between the Gold Coast region and its enduring First Nations narratives. Located within the public parklands of the Gold Coast’s HOTA Home of the Arts the highly …
BOD
Polly Borland is one of Australia’s foremost contemporary artists. Her surreal imaginings equally strange and compelling revel in playful potentials of composition and the body. BOD 2022 is Borland’s first foray into sculpture bringing to life the abstract forms of her iconic series ? Morph’ 2018. The cast aluminium …
First Contact
Respected Noongar artist Laurel Nannup collaborated with UAP and FORM on the creation of First Contact a stunning 5 metre tall cast aluminium sculpture in Perth’s Elizabeth Quay waterfront precinct. UAP facilitated a workshop with Nannup and FORM to design develop and fabricate this spectacular large scale sculpture. First …
Desert X AlUla 2022
Desert X AlUla 2022 marks the second iteration of the acclaimed public outdoor exhibition in AlUla Saudi Arabia. Taking place within the breath taking desertscape Desert X AlUla 2022 featured fifteen site specific temporary works that were commissioned under the curatorial vision of Reem Fadda Raneem Farsi and Neville Wakefield …
Dark Suns, Bright Waves
Swiss artist Claudia Comte’s work is defined by her interest on the memory of materials and by a careful observation of how the hand relates to different technologies. Comte was one of the fifteen artists to be selected by the Desert X curators to create an artwork that explores …
Grounding
Khalil Rabah is a Palestinian conceptual artist who works in a wide variety of media. His method can be seen as a form of artistic science that focuses on questioning history and memory specifically in the context of his native Palestine. Rabah was one of the fifteen artists to be …
Angle of Repose
Jim Denevan is an artist chef and founder of Outstanding in the Field. Through his land art Denevan interacts with the earth’s topography to create works of varying scale in sand earth and ice. These pieces range from smaller beach compositions to large land works the size of a …
Where the Dwellers Lay
Saudi Palestinian artist Dana Awartani work aspires for the revival of traditional geometry and historical modes of making through crafts and artisanal practices which are enacted in the contemporary. Awartani was one of the fifteen artists to be selected by the Desert X curators to create an artwork that explores …
The Valley of The Desert Keepers
Ayman Zedani’s investigative practice works to upend our comprehension of the past and challenge our acceptance of the future. His work includes videos installations and immersive environments that consider the future of the Gulf. Zedani was one of the fifteen artists to be selected by the Desert X curators …
Geography of Hope
Abdullah AlOthman is both an artist and a published poet. His work is conceptual or idea based and incorporates the written word personal manifestos and colour to suggest various possibilities and meanings. AlOthman was one of the fifteen artists to be selected by the Desert X curators to create an …
