A larger scale recent work from the whole collection of the twenty three units of blood series. Started 2016 and still in progress.

In the run up to the Colour Run project at Braemar Gallery in Springwood NSW. I'm having a look at all of the series of works over the years looking at twenty three units of blood.  This series is decolourised crosses representing each of the units of blood.  They are gilded (badly) aluminium onto rusted [...]

Revisiting all of the 23 units of blood works

In two weeks an exhibition called Colour Run will open at the Braemar Gallery in Springwood.  The exhibition is curated by Beata Geyer and one of my works  Once upon a time , long ago and far away there were twenty three units of blood has been selected.  In the run up I've been thinking of [...]

London – Conference

Recently I presented  at the 2018 Annual Association for Art History conference in London as part of a day long panel on Aural Affects and Effects: Explicit and Implicit sounds and rhythms in contemporary visual media put together by Olga Nikolaeva, Christine Sjöberg and Johnny Wingstedt. Not only did several aspects of my research fall [...]

New video of the viewing experience of three of the hallucinatory scenes in Blood on Silk: Bleeding Out

https://vimeo.com/249653277  

New video of three views of the third iteration of the work Last Seen.

https://vimeo.com/241351957 Photo credit Alex Wisser

Blood on Silk: Last Seen, 2017, site specific, silk, video, metal and found objects as installed in the Turbine Hall and Turbine Galleries at Casula Powerhouse, Sydney, Australia from 21st July 2017

Graphene-Fed Silkworms Produce a Super-Strong Silk That Conducts Electricity

Blog post by Jess  Vilvestre https://futurism.com/graphene-fed-silkworms-produce-a-super-strong-silk-that-conducts-electricity/

Colour Run -one day event this Sunday 6th November 2016

COLOUR RUN is a part of 1st Worldwide Apartment and Studio Biennale. http://www.wasbiennale.com ARISTS: Fiona Davies, Beata Geyer, Sarah Keighery and Daniel Kojta For the 1st Worldwide Apartment and Studio Biennale, Modern Art Projects will hold their first Studio - MAP show. Two of the group, artists Beata Geyer and Fiona Davies work with highly [...]

Video of Blood on Silk: Turn to, turn away / The cage online

Fiona Davies Blood on Silk: Turn to, turn away / The cage, 2016 was exhibited as part of the Club Edition  part of the First Worldwide Apartment and Studio Biennale. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j3v0hb-LQQ4 Text below from Map facebook page The CLUB EDITION is part of 1st Worldwide Apartment and Studio Biennale http://www.wasbiennale.com/  and was  held at The Slab in [...]