OCEANIA TE TUHI contemporary Art Gallery weather station 2023. Auckland. more below
WORLD WEATHER NETWORK 2023-2024
Stations*Reports
EventsFrom June 2022 to June 2024, the World Weather Network has reported on the weather and our changing climate from around the globeFormed in response to the climate emergency, 28 organizations across the world joined forces to invite artists, writers and communities to look, listen, learn and act. During this time, the network hosted a constellation of weather stations, each featuring works by artists and writers invited to reflect on their local weather by the partner network around the globe.
– Partner Statement, 21 June 2024
Artist, Janine Randerson 2024OCEANIA Kōea ō Tāwhirimātea: Weather Choir
TE TUHI contemporary Art Gallery weather station 2023. Auckland.https://tetuhi.art/world-weather-network/haupapa-project/Kōeay. installs an array of wind instruments in eight climate- challenged locations around Tonga, Niue, Samoa, Rarotonga and Aotearoa. The Breath of Weather Collective will create a ‘weather choir’ of winds using a kit-set resonator of Aeolian harp components.Phil Dadsonhttps://trishclark.co.nz/artists/dadson-phil/His highly inventive trans-disciplinary approach to making art includes solo performances and exhibitions, building experimental musical instruments and sonic objects, digital video/audio and installation, music composition, graphic scores and drawing, sound sculptures and improvisations with invented instruments. Video remains a constant passion as much for its ability to synergistically combine image and sound as for its unique physicality.
https://tetuhi.art/world-weather-network/haupapa-project/
A weather system station was put online at Te TUHI contemporary Art Gallery. In 2023
It was titled Kōea ō Tāwhirimātea: Weather Choir
Special thanks to John Cousins for sharing aeolian insights.https://www.circuit.org.nz/work/k-ea-o-tawhirimatea-weather-choirhttps://garlandmag.com/article/singing-the-wind/
https://trishclark.co.nz/artists/dadson-phil/
https://garlandmag.com/article/singing-the-wind/