Susan Norrie b. 1953

  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Screen Artist),
  • Artist (Photographer)
Contemporary artist. Makes work with a social and political content.
Tags: Contemporary art, social comment, political art
creator of
Transit
Date
Medium
Single channel video work
URL
http://scanlines.net/node/4580
 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9TS3d4URcB4

Single channel video work first exhibited at the Yokohama Triennale.
Transit continues Norrie’s interest in the Asia/Pacific, the 'Ring of Fire’ and the awe inspired by the immensity of nature and the technology designed to harness it.

 
creator of
Havoc
Date
Medium
Video Installation
URL
http://scanlines.net/node/4579
 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tEInXJ-UDwY

16 channel video installation exhibited across three rooms of the Palazzo Giustinian Lolin.
Susan Norrie represented Australia at the Venice Biennale.
Commissoned by the Australia Council 2006 for the 52nd Venice Biennale 2007

 
creator of
Black Wind
Date
Medium
Video
URL
http://scanlines.net/node/4581
 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g3cTbIHI3uo

Black Wind includes archival footage of the Maralinga atomic tests carried out by the British in South Australia in the 1950’s and 60’s …

 
creator of
Enola
Date
Medium
Video
URL
http://scanlines.net/node/4582

This work was staged as an installation akin to a small scale “children’s theatre” with a single-screen projection and kid-sized stools for the audience …

 
creator of
Undertow
Date
Medium
One person exhibition
URL
http://scanlines.net/node/1117
 
http://www.vimeo.com/47810310

Undertow is that subterranean pull of the unconscious, ominous with premonition …

 
creator of
Extinct
Date