Sea-Hammock

The making of a temporary public art piece for the Upwelling Festival Portland, 2011. The Sea Hammock was made by the artist Catherine Bailey, members of the Reengagement Centre, Aspire, Rotary Portland and the wider community of Portland. It's canopy was made out of 3000 12 pack rings, some recycled nets, rope and twine. The artist's and community's work, made from beach flotsam and jetsam, was weaved, sewn and hung from the canopy of the sea-hammock.

Tuesday, 8 November 2011

Photograph from Saturday October the 29 th,2011

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youtube video of 12-pack hammock section being made

youtube video of 12-pack hammock section being made
The making of a section of hammock. Original Music by composer Oonagh Sherrard.

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Since graduating with Bachelor Fine Art (Honours) in Sydney, in 2005, Catherine has been awarded regional and national art prizes for her paintings and installations. She has been fortunate to receive both regional, national and international residencies and as a consequence has travelled extensively within Australia, Asia and Europe. Most recently, in 2011 Catherine provided a temporary public art piece for the Upwelling Festival Portland that was made in conjunction with the community and funded by the Australian Government’s regional arts program, the Regional Arts Fund. In 2012 she received a regional residency from Regional Arts Victoria. You can view her current work at http://theseahammock.blogspot.com/ or http://thesorryparade.blogspot.com/
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