Tessa Elieff

Tessa Elieff AKA Tattered Kaylor is a Sound Artist and Composer based in Australia.  A lifelong fascination with submersion into the sonic environment has led her to explore the capabilities of surround soundscape composition. Immersive experience is her speciality, with recent work delving into the emotional and physical effects selected natural sonic phenomena has upon the listener. Her work includes both stereo and surround sound live performance and AV collaboration.

M. Leaf-Tierney

m. Leaf-tierney currently works with sound, projected image and installation to explore variations of the alien.

In a series of media arts projects informed by science fiction, expanded cinema and broad esoteric and rational sciences, Leaf-tierney employs a rich collection of shape, soun...

Peter McNally

Member of ANAT Board.  See ANAT Board page for further information.

Mark McAllister

Mark has more than 30 years experience working in the private and public sectors variously as an employee, business owner, director and consultant.  Most of this experience has been at CEO or Board level.

With qualifications in engineering, management, finance and corporate governance, Mark's experience at the arts / science interface includes building interactive science museum exhibits, managing a 3d computer animation studio creating a virtual human model, and board positions with m.Net Corporation and Chair of the Torrens Valley TAFE.

Malcolm Haines

I'm currently studying my Master's in Internet Studies online at Curtin University and a Grad Cert in GIS. My Aspirations are to work with and design spontaneously creative A-life models.I am also interested in knowledge structures and how they are expressed and have worked with spiritualists anshamanic people of several cultures, looking at alternative ways of perception.

I have come from a BSc in Environmental Management and Hons in Aboriginal Studies and since then have worked frequently with a local Aboriginal community, running workshops with my wife, who is a textile artist...

Svenja Kratz

Svenja Kratz is a Brisbane based artist interested in interdisciplinary practice, particularly the intersections between art and science. Originally trained in interdisciplinary and collaborative arts practice as Griffith University on the Gold Coast, she completed a Bachelor of Creative Arts, majoring in Contemporary Art and Creative Writing and graduated with first class honours in 2003. Over the past few years, she has produced a number of works both independently and collaboratively, including painting, photomedia, interactiv...

Tara Pattenden

Tara Pattenden, works across multiple mediums creating video work, installations, performances, costumes and audio. 

Her work investigates cultural identity and ritual both real and imagined.  These works experiment with forms of storytelling, and performance through physically interactive interfaces such as games, wearable instruments, make believe and mobile based interaction.

In addition to exhibiting Tara creates live performance.  As Schmelfhelp she performs live audiovisual material.  She performs with her partner John Fail as Bat Tarbet and with...

Thom Browning

Thom Browning is a Brisbane based emerging multi-disciplinary artist whose practice is centred around creating works for and with young people.

He is a graduate of the QUT Creative Industries faculty majoring in Performance Studies and over the past seven years has immersed himself in creating art, working extensively in Brisbane and Asia as a performer, performance maker, sound and multimedia designer, composer, musician, DJ, VJ and Artsworker.

Sherryl Ryan

Artist

Art & Science Education & Research

Currently work at The Art Gallery of NSW

Worked at The Australia Council for the Arts

Coordinated Code Red for ANAT

Coordinated 'Deep Immersion: Scientific Serendipity' for ANAT 1998.

Developed the IdEAS project Interdisciplinary Enrichment Art & Science research project at The Australian Museum, The Powerhouse Museum and Object: Australian Centre for Craft and Design.

Developed the Strategic Plan for education and learning at Object and created Cultivate - a learning program for...

Matthew O'Shannessy

Matthew O'Shannessy studied documentary at the VCA but his work is not restricted to one medium or genre and moves between sound and video, installation and performance. Recurring obsessions include found sound, video and text; experimental documentary and trespass.

Matthew's video work has shown in Brooklyn, New York and at the NMA in Canberra, and he has performed live video and sound works along the eastern seaboard of Australia. His sound art has been released on vinyl and CD, and he writes on music for a US-based website.  

Matthew lives and works in Melbourne.

Jose William Vigers

I am currently an emerging-unestablished-baby artist.

I work primarily with images, and digital manipulation.

My practice also includes painting, drawing, video and installation.

Aviva Reed

Aviva Hannah BSc (Environmental Science)
Visual Ecologist

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Education
2007 Graduated BSc University Of Tasmania
1998 Graduated HSC The Emanuel School

Employment History
2000-present Illustrator Turnbull Ossher Design
2002-08 Illustrator Humble Productions
2003- Education officer for Huon Valley Environment Centre
2004-07 Co-Ordinator Black Sassy Collective (blacksassy.org)