University of Wollongong Research Online University of Wollongong Thesis Collection University of Wollongong Thesis Collections 2012 Trickle down effect: sculpture and land Kim Williams University of Wollongong Recommended Citation Williams, Kim, Trickle down effect: sculpture and land, Master of Creative Arts - Research thesis, Faculty of Creative Arts, University of Wollongong, 2012. http://ro.uow.edu.au/theses/3803 Research Online is the open access institutional repository for the University of Wollongong. For further information contact the UOW Library:
[email protected] University of Wollongong MASTER OF CREATIVE ARTS (RESEARCH) 2012 EXEGESIS TRICKLE DOWN EFFECT: SCULPTURE AND LAND Kim Williams 2012 CERTIFICATION OF ORIGINAL WORK I, Kim Williams, declare that this thesis, submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the award of Master of Creative Arts (Research), in the Faculty of Creative Arts, University of Wollongong, is wholly my own work unless otherwise referenced or acknowledged. The document has not been submitted for qualifications at any other academic institution. Signature 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS List of Illustrations 3 Abstract 5 Acknowledgments 6 1….. Overview 7 2….. Looking back 10 3….. Mapping the territory 14 4….. Planning an expedition 18 5….. Making a mark 21 6….. The lie of the land 27 7….. Streams of thought 30 8….. Relationships 33 9….. Catchment 37 10… Bringing the outside in 39 11… Reflection 43 12… Trickle-down effect 46 Bibliography 49 Image sources 53 Appendix: Kim Williams Darling Diary 2012 DVD (48 mins) 2 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS page 8 Map of the Murray-Darling Basin page 11 Ludwig Becker Portrait of Dick, the Brave and Gallant Native Guide, Darling Depot 1860 Watercolour, brush and ink on paper, 14 x 22 cm page 12 Helena Forde Red Sandstone Cliffs above “Cutthro” J.