Sydney Festival comes to Bundanon. Join us for a weekend of performances, workshops and talks.
Siteworks 2022: From a deep valley is a series of events that position the artist as a kind of weather balloon, capturing ‘weather reports’ from this place and time. Read more about the Siteworks season (26 November 2022 – 12 March 2023).
INTRODUCTORY TALKS TO INSIDE, UNDERGROUND EXHIBITION
Every Saturday and Sunday, 11am & 2pm
Free with Art Museum entry
Art Museum foyer
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Saturday 14 January
DROP IN WORKSHOPS
Saturday 14 January. Drop in various times: 10am – 5pm BOOKINGS NOT REQUIRED. Boyd Education Centre, Bundanon
A day of relaxed workshops for all ages, providing fun frameworks for thinking about weather, collective activism and the transformative power of natural materials.
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Sunday 15 January
PERFORMANCE: The Plant Sensibilia Machine
10AM – 5PM Outdoors, grassy slope – riverside, Bundanon
A large-scale hand-operated dyeing machine that brings the process out of the studio and into the public realm. The project brings together the plants of Bundanon and the Shoalhaven together with the significant Yuin voices of Aunty Deidre Martin and Jacob Morris.
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PERFORMANCE: Hearing Country
10.30AM – 1.30PM Boyd Education Centre, Bundanon
Experimental performances based on the teachings of Uncle Noel Butler, the work is about learning to read and exist with Country.
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WORKSHOP: Drawing from Nature
11AM – 1PM Creative Learning Centre, Bundanon
An observational drawing workshop with Erica Seccombe.
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CAPSULE TALKS: 15 January 2022
2PM – 4PM Art Museum, Bundanon
Speakers include Distinguished Professor Noel Cressie (Centre for Environmental Informatics, University of Wollongong) and Associate Professor Pauline Jones (University of Wollongong), who will present a series of talks about the social impacts of climate change.
STAY AT BUNDANON
Make the most of your Siteworks Weekend with an overnight stay in Bundanon’s eco-friendly Bridge accommodation. Join wild food expert Diego Bonetto on a guided foraging walk, before a 3-course chef’s table dinner with local wines and beers. In the morning, a continental breakfast and a yoga class are also included.
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