Friday, September 2, 2011

Monoliths



Date: 2009-2011
Format: Television Documentary Series
Length: 6X25 minutes
Distributor: Aurora, Foxtel/Austar, 44 Adelaide, Stratos TV, iTunes Store

Monoliths is a documentary television series that I produce, write, direct and present. It documents the relationship between public art and the community in a funny, informative way.
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Season 2

Season 2, Episode 1
Original Air Date: 3 July 2012  on Aurora: FOXTEL/Austar
On Display
The visual forms of public art. We explore the different types of public art, from murals, to fountains, and even a public art piece consisting of hundreds of coins embedded in pavement.

Season 2, Episode 2
Original Air Date: 10 July 2012  on Aurora: FOXTEL/Austar
In Remembrance
Public Art that is used specifically to remember someone or something important. We uncover public art's ability to represent oppressed cultures, historical places and persons, and lives lost in World War I.

Season 2, Episode 3
Original Air Date: 17 July 2012  on Aurora: FOXTEL/Austar
On Site
Public Art attached to architecture. The series finale, we take a look at pieces that improve, sustain, and beautify architecture of a modern city.



Season 1

Season 1, Episode 1
Original Air Date: 12 Sept 2010 on 44 Adelaide, 2 March 2011, Stratos TV (New Zealand)
At Play
Interactivity and Public Art. We discover how some places are popular than others, some were meant to but did not end up becoming as popular, and some pieces are willing to be played with and some people are too embarrassed to play with them.

Season 1, Episode 2
Original Air Date: 19 Sept 2010 on 44 Adelaide, 10 March 2011, Stratos TV (New Zealand)
In Hiding
Public Art that is hidden. We discuss vandalism, effects of natural environment, who is in charge of maintaining public art, and that hidden public art is a jewel waiting to be discovered.

Season 1, Episode 3
Original Air Date: 26 Sept 2010 on 44 Adelaide, 17 March 2011, Stratos TV (New Zealand)
In Situ
Public Art in its environment. We find out if it has been plonked there like plop art, or has it become part of the modern landscape? We also discover if it can represent and be part of the natural environment?

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