MOVING TARGETS 2015 6:35 Min. Mixed Media a Collaboration

MOVING TARGETS 2015 6:35 Min. Mixed Media a Collaboration

IMAGE: Tony Albert and Stephen Page, Moving Targets (still), 2015. Commissioned by Carriageworks for 24 Frames Per Second. Courtesy the artists and Sullivan + Strumpf, Sydney. Photo: Alex Wisser. TONY ALBERT b. 1981 Townsville, QLD, lives and works in Sydney STEPHEN PAGE b. 1965 Brisbane, lives and works in Sydney MOVING TARGETS 2015 6:35 min. mixed media A collaboration between visual artist Tony Albert and TONY ALBERT choreographer Stephen Page, Moving Targets is a multimedia Tony Albert was born in Townsville, North Queensland in 1981 installation which pays homage to the vulnerability and and holds a Bachelor of Visual Arts from the Queensland strength of young Aboriginal men. Set to a soundscape by David College of Art. He works in a number of art forms, including Page and screened around different parts of a stripped-back, drawing, painting, photography, and installation. His art, which beaten-up car, the choreography explores notions of identity has been presented at a multitude of esteemed Australian and and masculinity, as well as addressing more complex, globally international galleries and events, explores political, historical resonant issues concerning racial profiling and miscarriages of and cultural issues relevant to Indigenous people in Australia justice perpetrated against young black men. today. COMPOSER David Page STEPHEN PAGE DANCER Beau Dean Riley Smith Stephen Page is a descendent of the Nunukul people and the PROJECT MANAGER Liz Nowell Munaldjali clan of the Yugambeh Nation from SE Queensland. CHIEF ENGINEER Angus Adameitis He is a key figure in Australian contemporary dance, and has PRODUCTION MANAGER & CHIEF EDITOR Andrew Haining been artistic director of Bangarra Dance Theatre since 1991. FILM DIRECTOR James Marshall Page’s choreography has been performed throughout Australia FILM EDITOR Tiffany Parker and internationally, and earned him many prestigious awards. In STILLS PHOTOGRAPHER Alex Wisser 2008 Page was named NSW Australian of the Year for his efforts to bring different cultures together through the performing arts, With thanks to the Australia Council for the Arts, Bangarra and his commitment to supporting emerging Indigenous artists. Dance Theatre and Sullivan+Strumpf, Sydney. This project has been supported by the Australian Government through the Australia Council for the Arts, its arts funding and advisory body. Tony Albert is represented by Sullivan+Strumpf, Sydney..

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