Visionarium

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Event Visionarium
Venue Sydney College of the Arts, Lilyfield, NSW
Umbrella Event The Opium Confessions Exhibition
First Date 5 March 2012
Opening Date 5 March 2012
Last Date 20 April 2012
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description Enter a threshold, into a space of darkness. As your eyes gradually become accustomed to the light levels you can make out a holographic shifting video image that dances on the walls of a black tent whist voices erupt from different parts of the space. As you gradually navigate around the space, you observe others entering and negotiating the darkness whilst your ability to ‘see’ increases. At times a seemingly ghostly apparition moves within the tent between the layers of video images.

This new hybrid installation for gallery spaces forms part of The Opium Confessions, an overarching enqu
Primary Genre Dance
Secondary Genre Installation
Subjects Memory
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Jim Denley Composer
Russell Emerson Designer
Tess de Quincey Performer
Ian Stevenson Sound Composer
Emmanuela Prigioni Video Designer
Jane Goodall Writer
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web http://dequinceyco.net/performances/previous-work/de-quincey-co/visionarium/
Event Identifier 107866