We’re currently working on a heritage interpretation of Princes Pier in Port Melbourne, incorporating a permanent digital platform exploring the site’s historical significance to Victoria. Major Projects Victoria have been undertaking a restoration of what was one of the state’s most significant landing points for people migrating to Australia throughout the twentieth century. Read more – ‘Princes Pier’.
We are working with our colleagues Urban Art Projects towards five permanent commissions for Collins Square, a major new development in Melbourne’s Docklands by Walker Corporation. Satellite has joined a curatorium including UAP, Simone Manwarring and Mark Hughes to develop the potential of the commissions and workshop the list of artists to be involved in [...] Read more – ‘Collins Square’.
Exciting moments this past Sunday on Kate Daw & Stewart Russell’s Civil Twilight End project with the installation of the bell. With Byrne Construction completing the brickwork late last week, Gavin Stoneham – the project’s foreman from Equiset Construction – was on hand to see that the bell was installed as quickly as possible. Here [...] Read more – ‘Civil Twilight End – bell installation’.
We are presently working with DEXUS Property Group to curate and produce a new permanent contemporary art commission for the main atrium space, as part of a major re-invigoration of Southgate Arts and Leisure Precinct, designed by NH Architecture. Image courtesy NH Architecture. Read more – ‘Southgate, Melbourne’.
We are thrilled to be working with Urban Art Projects to curate a new permanent public art commission at Point Cook Town Centre for Walker Corporation. Read more – ‘Point Cook’.
Could You Be More Specific? is an online project focused on practices that engage with their context as part of their content. They might be site– or context-specific, concerned with ‘place’ or ‘environment’, or interrogating the dynamic of their reception, including some relational and social practices and those undertaking institutional critique. Read more – ‘Could You Be More Specific?’.
Civil Twilight End is a permanent commission responding to the unique site of Goods Shed North in Melbourne’s Docklands. Melbourne-based contemporary artists Kate Daw and Stewart Russell have collaborated to conceive this major new work. Curated by Natalie King and Simon Maidment for Satellite Art Projects, the project has been commissioned for Equiset, Grollo Group to [...] Read more – ‘Kate Daw & Stewart Russell’.
