Role
independent artist-researcher
Institution/Country
Western Australia
Topic
Landscape is no longer relevant (and Nature is dead)
Co-authors
- Dr Annette Nykiel
- Dr Perdita Phillips
- Dr Nien Schwarz
Biography
underFOOT is a collective of seven multidisciplinary artists (Nien Schwarz, Holly Story, Perdita Phillips, Annette Nykiel, Sharyn Egan, Jane Donlin, Nandi Chinna) who share a special companionship and care deeply about Nature. Their professional backgrounds include visual arts, crafts, writing, geology, environmental science, and Indigenous Australian cultural studies. underFOOT is a nexus through which they share field-based experiences and academic and studio knowledge. They explore deep time, stratigraphy and biota, practicing slow-making with non-urban places and non-human worlds.