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Retrieval

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posted on 2024-06-17, 07:21 authored by K Conway, J Woodward, P Buining, L Morris, M Aberline
Retrieval was a site-specific performance installation which transformed five floors of the National Library of Australia in Nov-Dec 2010. Devised in collaboration with a team of 30 young performers, the production lead the audience on a quest deep into the library to retrieve priceless cultural memories before all was lost. Louise Morris working in collaboration with co-designer Matthew Aberline and the artistic team created the installed environments for the production. The production won numerous awards including Best New Project- Express Media and Best Original Work- CAT awards.

History

Location

National Library of Australia

Start date

2010-11-19

End date

2010-12-05

Language

eng

Notes

Directors- Karla Conway & Joe Woodward. Original Concept- Pip Buining. Designer- Installation Artist- Louise Morris. Designer- Costume Artist- Matthew Aberline

Publication classification

J2 Minor original creative work, JL4 Live performance - Other

Copyright notice

2010, Canberra Youth Theatre Company

Extent

1 art installation performance

Publisher

Canberra Youth Theatre Company

Place of publication

Canberra, ACT