supported by
Australian Government - Regional Arts Fund
TASMANIA Parks and Wildlife Service
Tasmanian Government
Huon Valley Council
Arts Tasmania
SalonWriting
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WaterWitch
... inside the Maritime Museum of Tasmania
... meander, yield and flow with the fluid poetic of water ...
Sound of Water
... the remains of drawing water-based music ... ( double click on the image for image details )
WaterWitch
Before encountering the figurehead of the whaling vessel Waterwitch, you pass through her siren song played live by Duo Antiqua accompanied by performative drawing and improvised reading.
Liquid Language
Opening myriad perspectives on water through collected writings, zine publications and a cosy place to sit and read.
water
the liquid that descends from the clouds as rain, forms streams, lakes, and seas,
and is a major constituent of all living matter
witched; witching; witches
to influence or beguile with allure or charm
water the liquid that descends from the clouds as rain, forms streams, lakes, and seas and is a major constituent of all living matter witched; witching; witches to influence or beguile with allure or charm
many thanks
Duo Antiqua - Llewellyn Negrin (recorder) & Anne Marshall (oboe)
Liquid Language Readers - Chantale Delrue & Christl Berg
Guest Readers - Margaret Skowronski & Janine Combes
Jane Slade - print Without Sinking: Waterwitch
Chris Brown - photography
The Maritime Museum of Tasmania especially:
Mark Hosking - Operations Manager, Maritime Museum of Tasmania
Camille Reynes - Curator, Maritime Museum of Tasmania
Emily Quintin - Marketing Manager, Maritime Museum of Tasmania
Artworks were conceived for the embedded exhibition Reimagining the Ocean
@ Maritime Museum of Tasmania curated by Dr Llewellyn Negrin