Travel through time as you connect with the rich human history of our harbour city.A series of holograms featuring migrants from our past appear before...

Migrating Light

Location:

Walsh Bay
2000 NSW
Australia

Migrating Light render
Migrating Light render

Artist Details

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Collide Public Art Collective

Collide Public Art Collective is an artist-led group that specialise in the conception and delivery of public light-based installations that tell hidden stories. Working at the intersection of art and architecture, their practice uses digital screen-based media and illusion to showcase archival images and objects that would otherwise remain unseen.

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Joel Zika

Dr. Joel Zika is an immersive media specialist who studies the entertainment industry and creates contemporary design works from that research. He holds a PhD from Swinburne University in Melbourne for which he was granted an Australian Postgraduate Award.

Access and Inclusion

  • Audio Described - Audio description is a service provided for patrons who are blind or have low vision. Trained audio describers give live, objective, verbal descriptions.
  • Wheelchair Accessible - Access to the venue is suitable for wheelchairs (toilets, ramps/lifts etc.) and designated wheelchair spaces are available.

Event Details

Travel through time as you connect with the rich human history of our harbour city.

A series of holograms featuring migrants from our past appear before your eyes as their stories of struggle and triumph are told through audio, archival images and personal artifacts.

These shimmering apparitions use cutting edge holographic technology and play out across Sydney’s Walsh Bay – illuminating our history and place in it. Meet the people whose unique journeys and strength of character helped shaped our vibrant city.

Country represented by installation: Australia

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Access and Inclusion

  • Audio Described - Audio description is a service provided for patrons who are blind or have low vision. Trained audio describers give live, objective, verbal descriptions.
  • Wheelchair Accessible - Access to the venue is suitable for wheelchairs (toilets, ramps/lifts etc.) and designated wheelchair spaces are available.