works

• Delving & Branching

  Immersive installation at Hazelhurst Regional Gallery

  2022

  

• Dhalawala - Forest Country

  Cementa22, a huge tree in the Hall, a choir, a procession, Wiradjuri Language

  2022

  

• Dyerren Dyerren Dragon Tree

  The Serpent, the weather, a salvaged tree

  2020

  

• Coalface 4

  Artwork for action on climate

  2020

  

• mirrityana – out in the sunlight

  art and science collaboration on the dragon lizard C. mirrityana for Art of Threatened Species

  2019

  

• Wreath

  A memorial for the end of coal

  2019

  

• Mirrityana work in progress

  The Art of Threatened Species- first field trip

  2018

  

• NatureLovers: Clandulla Camp

  Performance and installation for Clandulla State Gallery Survey II.

  2018

  

• NatureLovers

  Engaging community for a weekend of performance, music and installation

  2017

  

• NatureLovers work in progress

  Rehearsing NatureLovers for Planet Nowra Bundanon Trust 2017

  2017

  

• Tree (hollowed in)

  Installation and children’s workshop for the exhibition “Wonder: contemporary art for children” Hazelhurst Regional Gallery Sydney

  2016

  

• Tree Change

  A whole crushed house dumped in the Royal National Park

  2015

  

• Coalface (part 2)

  This iteration draws on the work currently touring and this location – at the backstage door of the grand Leichhardt Town Hall

  2015

  

• On Clover

  Residency and performance in Fall Norway

  2014

  

• Coalface 2014

  We collaborate with 153 bird species, 153 musicians, and 30 children to take on Big Coal

  2014

  

• Carbon Dating

  Explores the issues surrounding coal seam gas

  2014

  

• BIRD CRY iBook

  iBook documenting our installation BIRD CRY that was destroyed by fire

  2013

  

• Coalface

  Made in response to The Bimblebox Nature Refuge and Big Coal developments in Queensland

  2013

  

• Salvage

  Timbers stitched with speaker wiring for sound

  2012

  

• Bimblebox Art Project

  Alison holds a contact mic to Rhonda's stomachs at Bimblebox

  2012

  

• Epicorm

  Studio fire materials, interactive soundtrack

  2012

  

• Dust

  When lightning burnt our studio to the ground we saw our artworks reduced to ashes, our tools to rust.

  2011

  

• Beaming

  On the Wollondilly River at Goulburn

  2009

  

• BIRD CRY

  "... focus on the terrible finality of extinction..."

  2008

  

• World Tree (part two)

  Installation for "Climate Changing Climate" Goulburn Regional Gallery and The Tin Sheds

  2007

  

• Adrift

  Installation for "Grounded; art, activism, environment" Campbelltown

  2007

  

• Body of Water

  A floating work easvedrops on a river and the sounds of the human body

  2006

  

• Potamology

  Eavesdropping on Koi/Carp in a Japanese Garden

  2005

  

• Nestling Nestling

  40 Australian native birds’ nests, interactive soundtrack, wiring ‘tree’ or stave.

  2004

  

• Bonetown

  A chanting city of bones.

  2004

  

• Magical Golland

  A winding, sounding chain of twigs leads through a complex of installations in the rooms of an old house.

  2000

  

• Drum Horn Moot

  Documenting a performance collaboration between sculptors and musicians

  2000

  

• Something Short of a Picnic

  An installation that was also a stage set and sculptures that were also costumes– this project for the 1988 Adelaide Festival was the culmination of Alison’s 5 month artist-in-residency at the Jam Factory.

  1988