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Apu Kaz (Mother and baby Dugong)

Apu Kaz (Mother and baby Dugong)

Nona’s Apu Kaz is a mother and baby dugong. The work is comprised of two bronze sculptures both intricately carved. The mother dugong is carved with a traditional constellation story about how the night sky shows the best time for hunting. Covered in intricate carvings the sculpture reflects the …

Dadu Minaral (Turtle)

Dadu Minaral (Turtle)

Dennis Nona was born on Badu Island in the Torres Strait where he learnt wood carving as a child. He has transferred this skill to linocut etching and in more recent years sculpture. His work draws heavily on the myths and legends of the Torres Strait and is held in …

Gubuka (Stingrays)

Gubuka (Stingrays)

Dennis Nona was born on Badu Island in the Torres Strait where he learnt wood carving as a child. He has transferred this skill to linocut etching and in more recent years sculpture. His work draws heavily on the myths and legends of the Torres Strait and is held in …

Byerb Ibaik (white brass skull)

Byerb Ibaik (white brass skull)

Dennis Nona was born on Badu Island in the Torres Strait where he learnt wood carving as a child. He has transferred this skill to linocut etching and in more recent years sculpture. His work draws heavily on the myths and legends of the Torres Strait and is held in …

Neptune's Necklace

Neptune's Necklace

David Trubridge is an internationally recognised artist and designer whose processes combine craft knowledge sculptural abstraction and computer design technology with an emphasis on sustainable design. For Westfield Culver City Trubridge has created spiralling forms of lighting and seating to provide a hub for social engagement and a sanctuary for …

Gathered Together

The West Hollywood Foundation for a National AIDS Monument FAM invited 25 international artists to develop concepts for an AIDS Monument situated in West Hollywood California. From those concepts submitted one artist was chosen and commissioned to fully develop design and oversee fabrication and installation of the Monument. Daniel Tobin …

Three Rings

Three Rings

Daniel Templeman’s site specific work Three Rings for the new Suzhou Olympic Sports Centre in Suzhou China is another successful collaboration between the Australian artist and UAP. The work showcases Templeman’s signature exploration of formal geometries creating an optical experience that questions the relationships between vision and movement …

Touch (Sydney)

Touch (Sydney)

Dani Marti has conceived an integrated fa ade artwork for Westfield Centrepoint in Sydney. The artwork is located at the main entrance on Market Street and forms part of a master planned curatorial program activating key areas of the mall. Marti a Spanish Australian sculptor predominantly works in soft materials …

Bloom

Bloom

Daniel Templeman’s Bloom is situated within the parklands of the Gold Coast University Hospital in Australia. Emerging from a mound in the grass Bloom functions to improve the experience of patients staff and visitors aiming to assist in the healing process. In collaboration with Positive Solutions and project architects …

Triangular Witness Box

Triangular Witness Box

Artist Daniel Templeman developed this work as an entry feature for Central Plaza 3 in Brisbane Australia. The artwork titled Triangular Witness Box is a formal response to the idea of gaps in information and the inherent dependency of one piece of information on another. The artwork’s triangular forms …

Ambit

Ambit

Australian artist Daniel Templeman is renowned for his sculptural practice which investigates the potential of formal geometries to create complex experiences. An exciting evolution in the artist’s practice Ambit is a screening system comprised of two overlapping laser cut panels lit from within. With an interactive LED lighting system …

Chinatown Gold Coast

Chinatown Gold Coast

Dan Plummer of Plummer and Smith was commissioned to design a range of street furniture for the new Chinatown Gold Coast development. Plummer’s designs draw inspiration from Chinese mythology and the local context. The winding rivers urban flow and tidal patterns of the Gold Coast were a metaphor for …

Large Crocodile

Large Crocodile

Craig Koomeeta Wik Alkan language group is from Aurukun on western Cape York Peninsula. He began carving at the age of 14 and paints as well. His work is included in many major collections such as the National Gallery of Australia National Galley of Victoria and the Queensland Art Gallery …

Between Heaven and Earth

Between Heaven and Earth

Australian artist Christian de Vietri created Between Heaven and Earth as the iconic entry sculpture for the Zhengzhou Grand Emporium a mixed use development in Zhengzhou China. Standing at 7.8 meters tall and 9.8 meters wide the form combines the contradictory features of dynamism and stillness evoking a …

Culver City Currency

Culver City Currency

Chris Doyle is a multidisciplinary artist based in Brooklyn New York with wide ranging international experience in temporary and permanent projects in the public realm. For the entry court of Westfield Culver City Doyle has created an iconic suspended artwork that will draw customers and visitors into the centre. Lenticular …

200 Litofairhour

200 Litofairhour

Designed by Zaha Hadid Architects the new Morpheus Hotel forms part of the City of Dreams development in Macau China. The precinct is a showcase of innovative engineering and design in contemporary art and architecture. As part of the interior design for the wider development French artist Charles P tillon …

Spheres

Spheres

Carsten H ller’s Spheres are informed by the legacy of 1940’s scientist and philosopher Buckminster ? Bucky’ Fuller who sought to make the most efficient shape out of the least material. Fuller’s legacy is enduring: the sphere is at once the stuff of sci fi fantasy as well …

Gilded Cage

Gilded Cage

Created by multidisciplinary artist and activist Ai Weiwei Gilded Cage transforms the fence into an abstract golden cage like structure. Using the fence as a metaphor the artwork references structures of power and division to provoke discussion on issues relating to borders and immigration. Located at Doris C. Freedman Plaza …

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Public Art in Review

Public Art in Review

Volume 1 ? 2019 2023 Public Art in Review Public Art in Review is not just a book; it's a unique journey through the world of public art. It's the culmination of years of celebration and exploration of excellence in public art offering an engaging and accessible overview of …