– Veiled Ready to Go
Final mix for the collaborative soundscape for Arcadia will be completed in Melbourne on 12 December. This will be the last piece to complete before installation of Honeywill’s solo exhibition, Veiled, begins on January 3 ahead of opening to the public on 11 January.
Catalogues are already printed and at the gallery.
See the works for the exhibition in the section titled, WORKS, within this website and www.bayside.vic.gov.au/thegalleryatbacc
– Greer Honeywill Awarded Arts Tasmania Grant
This grant to individuals supports the survey exhibition, IN-grained, at Carnegie Gallery, Hobart, to be curated by architect Peta Heffernan.
– Moira Smiley Heads for ‘Arcadia’
Smiley will head to Australia for the special exhibition celebration at, The Gallery @ Bayside Arts & Cultural Centre, Saturday 4 February 2012 at 3.00pm. With the voice of an angel Moira Smiley will create live the ephemeral sounds of the Arcadia sound scape. www.moirasmiley.com
– International Collaboration
Moira Smiley, new music composer and singer, and her group, VOCO, completed the recording of the multi track soundscape for Honeywill’s work Arcadia at Catasonic Studios in LA. Arcadia, a major new work, will be shown in Honeywill’s latest solo exhibition, Veiled, at The Gallery @ Bayside Arts & Cultural Centre, Brighton, Victoria, 1 January – 26 February 2012.
– Another PhD!
Greer Honeywill has commenced her second PhD, this time at the University of Tasmania, School of Art, Hobart. Titled The Allure of the Serial, her early research will take her to Paris and Venice to meet with and study the works of Christian Boltanski and to Sydney to undertake five appointments over five days with Psychologist Dr Doris McIlwain trying to get to the core of the human fascination with the serial.
– Tribute to Margaret Olley
Following her commissioned essay for Island Magazine, ‘Home As Museum: The New Temples of Art’, issue 125, pps. 82-88, Honeywill pays tribute to Margaret Olley using as a basis her PhD interview with Olley in 1998. This is a conversation about childhood remembrances and cooking gathered for her PhD, Colours of the Kitchen Cabinet, Monash University, completed in 2003.
Still Life Pudding: An interview with Margaret Olley (1923-20011), will run in issue 127 www.islandmag.com
– Awarded Survey Exhibition Carnegie Gallery
This solo exhibition extends from Honeywill’s exhibition at Craft Victoria in 2007 exploring one seam of her practice – works in wood 2000 – 2011.
IN-grained, will be curated by architect, Peta Heffernan. The exhibition will include a meeting of minds between Honeywill and Heffernan taking the form of a major collaborative piece and on a smaller scale a sound collaboration between Honeywill and LA based composer and singer, Moira Smiley.
Carnegie Gallery, Hobart, 12 July – 12 August. Opening event 13 July.
Opening address and catalogue essay Peter Poulet, State Architect, Tasmania. Interestingly, Peter also been a painter for 30 years.