Vivid Sydney · 2023

River Mouth

by Emma-Kate Hart

Vivid Sydney 2023 featured “River Mouth”, a light installation by Emma-Kate Hart in Sydney. It was installed at Chinese Garden of Friendship Forecourt Australia.

In an age of lockdowns, climate change and global upheaval, it’s easy to feel increasingly ungrounded or disconnected. River Mouth plays with our innate need to connect to nature as an equalising force, taking inspiration from the bizarre but common phenomenon of 'pareidolia' – the tendency to see patterns, animals or…

— Vivid Sydney

About Emma-Kate Hart

Emma-Kate Hart is a multi-disciplinary artist from Sydney's Inner West. In what is considered a rare artisan skill set, she is one of the few traditional neon glass blowers in Australia.

Location

Chinese Garden of Friendship Forecourt Australia, Sydney — open in OpenStreetMap

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