SIGNALS FROM /
IN CONVERSATION
5:30PM - 7PM, 12th August, 2023
JOIN ARTISTS SHAN TURNER-CARROLL AND RYOTA SATO IN CONVERSATION WITH THE LOCKUP DIRECTOR DR. WARWICK HEYWOOD AS THEY DISCUSS THEIR CURRENT EXHIBITION, SIGNALS FROM.
Doors Open, with drinks served in the foyer: 5:30PM – 6PM
In Conversation: 6PM – 7PM
Join artists Shan Turner-Carroll and Ryota Sato in-conversation with The Lock-Up Director, Dr. Warwick Heywood as they discuss their current exhibition, Signals From. Hear Shan and Ryo discuss their collaborative practice and encountered experiences whilst researching and making site-specific works which respond to the environments, mood and history of The Lock-Up.
FREE EVENT. However, bookings are essential due to limited seating. Click HERE to reserve your spot.
About Shan Turner-Carroll
Shan Turner-Carroll (b. 1987) is an Australian artist of Burmese descent. Deeply fascinated with unearthing tacit knowledge, his practice integrates mediums including photography, sculpture, performance and film. The subjects his works have related to include both human and non-human nature, alternative forms of social exchange and interactions between art, artist and viewer. Shan holds a MFA from the University of Newcastle and has exhibited throughout Australia, New York, New Zealand, Iceland, Hong Kong and Myanmar.
About Ryota Sato
Ryota Sato (b. 1980) is an artist currently based in Okayama, Japan. His practice spans digital media, video installation, painting, photography, and sculpture. His work explores the relationship between human bodies, landscapes, information media, slippage of nature-culture and the circulation of imagery particularly in relation to image capturing devices. He graduated from Parsons School of Design, MFA Fine Arts department and currently works at 2-16 Gallery in Okayama, Japan.