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Working within, and between, a technical, research and creative framework.

Work

Mountain Quarry A: blue point cloud scan of a quarry rock face and trees against blackMountain Quarry B: blue point cloud scan of the quarry wall with a line of bush along its topMountain Quarry C: blue point cloud scan of angled rock slabs and vegetation
Mountain Quarry A,B,C2022 · Country Connections, Mundaring Arts Centre, Mundaring WA
Acquired for the Shire of Mundaring Art Collection, 2022“A sophisticated data record and digital print triptych representing a well-known Shire of Mundaring disused quarry and active cultural site at the edge of Greenmount National Park.” — Acquisition citation
Canal_Rocks_Elevation_005: point cloud elevation of weathered orange and ochre granite rocks against black
SpatialCo, Canal_Rocks_Elevation_005, 2020, digital print
Out of the Sea2021 · Group exhibition · Midland Junction Arts Centre, Midland WA
Still from Pansodan Street: black and white point cloud scan looking up at a building underside with circular openings, sheeting and hanging cables
Still from Pansodan Street, 2020
Pansodan Street2020 · Melbourne Design Week (NGV) · Federation Square & Monash University, Melbourne VIC
Yangon Alley Garden: teal point cloud scan of an arched colonial building facade in Yangon
Yangon Alley Garden2020 · Community-based project, funded by DFAT Australia · Yangon, Myanmar
Wangi Power Station: point cloud elevation of the disused power station with concrete walls, rusted steel frames, hoppers and a chimney, trees growing at its base
Wangi Power Station2020 · Commissioned by The University of Newcastle · Wangi Wangi NSW
Still from Dead Matter video: glowing amber point cloud of a building entrance with central stairs framed by trees
Still from Dead Matter video, 2019
Dead Matter2019 · Exhibition · Watt Space Gallery, Newcastle NSW
Still from the SpatialCo video for Civic Visions: point cloud of Council House, Perth, with its gridded facade, forecourt lawns, flagpoles and a Norfolk Island pine against black
Still from SpatialCo video for Civic Visions, 2019
Civic Visions2019 · Council House 1954–1963 · Exhibition for Open House Perth, commissioned by the City of Perth · Council House, Perth WA
Wedding Wall: point cloud elevation of the arched heritage facade on Cliff Street, Fremantle, against black
Wedding Wall2019 · Collection of The University of Notre Dame Australia, Fremantle WA
Point cloud scan of a dark industrial interior with graffiti-covered walls, steel trusses and a wheelbarrow
x,y,z2019 · Onespace Gallery, Brisbane QLD

Writing

Drawing Out, Drawing In: Cartographies for ‘Out of the Sea’ → Beth George · Drawing Matter (@drawing.matter) · 2022 An essay on drawings made for Out of the Sea. Base data for the drawings was point cloud scans of Canal Rocks created by SpatialCo.
Out of the Sea (Exhibition Review) → Dr Nicole Sully, University of Queensland · Fabric Quarterly (@fabricquarterly) · 2021 A review of the exhibition curated by Pete Hill and Leonie Matthews, in which artists in three states responded remotely to SpatialCo’s point cloud scans of Canal Rocks during the 2020 travel restrictions.

About

SpatialCo is a creative practice that works in two parts: as a service provider and as a researcher, exploring the application of emerging technologies.

Pete HillDirector

Portrait of Pete Hill, Director of SpatialCo, seated on a red sofa in front of one of his coastal prints
Photo: @timcampbellphoto
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