Ali Aedy
Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

Wisp
bitumen coated aluminum, wood
10 x 18 x 23.5 cm
2005



____Selected exhibitions

  • Hazelhurst Art Award 2005, Hazelhurst Regional Art Gallery, Sydney, NSW, 2005
  • Shades of Embodiment, solo exhibition, Academy Gallery, School of Visual and Performing Arts, Launceston, 2005
  • National Tertiary Arts Prize, Academy Gallery, School of Visual and Performing Arts, Launceston, 2004
  • Inveresk Competition, Powerhouse Gallery, Launceston, 2004
  • Scape, CAST Gallery, Hobart, Tasmania, 2003
  • Hwy 1–10 Days on the Island, Ross Female Factory, Ross, Tasmania, 2003
  • Our National Biodiversity, Best Tamar Region Artwork, The Mill Gallery, Launceston, 2002
  • Celebrate, ANCA Gallery, Dickson, Australia, 2001

Born in 1974 in Sydney, Australia, Ali Aedy has Bachelor of Visual Arts degrees from Australian National University, 1999, and the University of Tasmania, 2001. She is a lecturer at the University of Tasmania, School of Visual and Performing Arts, Launceston, where she received her PhD in 2005.

My work is about expressing a hesitation, a space between, transforming materiality into matter and matter into materiality. I use the binaries of temporary and permanent and question boundaries between worlds, body and house, interior and exterior, conscious and unconscious, and life and death.