materials
“a connection between place, materials and making.
stimulus, engagement and understanding.
creative self sufficiency.
indigenous materials as a basis for expressing the diverse narratives of place.”
ben richardson, terreism: materials, meaning and making
“everything is alive, has law, has action and reaction, everything can talk.”
dr blaze kwaymullina, palyku > aboriginal traditional owner, western australia
materials
solar or hydrogeothermal power
rain water
colour natural handmade colour from plants, rocks, metals & waste
clay local soil, dug by hand, sifted, prepped & fired
ceramic glazes ash from local pizza ovens, baked shells, beach sand, ochre
twines lyme grass, sweetgrass, icelandic horsehair
reindeer hide lovingly prepared by lena zachariassen in the north of iceland, using bakery ash, spruce bark & beeswax
driftwood & upcycled timber @sorpa recycling & friends
recycled silver from @cooksongold
paper upcycled, indian khadi paper or sustainable forestry
non-plastic packaging handmade cellulose bags from @matarbudin
remnant silk from the remnant warehouse