Exhibiting regularly in galleries, installation spaces and non-traditional public spaces in addition to a number of arts festivals Yandell Walton is an accomplished installation artist. Winner of the 2010 GSPF People’s choice award, her 2012 work, Life:Death is a collaboration with Tobias J Edwards and Jayson Haebich.

With a Bachelor of Fine Arts, Tansey graduated from Monash University in 2010. Her practice has since evolved through exhibiting widely across Melbourne and Australia, and with her involvement in the Rudder Mentorship program. She hopes to communicate tensions between the human and the land with spiritual, environmental and political undertones.

Olaf Meyer is a 3D animator, software developer and multimedia installation artist who works with performers, lighting, and set designers to create stunning audio-visual formations. Meyer’s work has been a part of Melbourne’s Next Wave, the Tasmanian Arts Festival and a number of other international events and music festivals. Richard is an experienced animator. They have collaborated to create Time.

Too Busy to be Beautiful is the award winning creative partnership of Cam Thompson and Sandra Duncanson. Too Busy to be Beautiful will transform Earth, Fire, Air and Water into cheeky pranksters spreading their elemental tricks across the facade in an old-fashioned slapstick fight to the death.

Richie Cyngler makes experimental and interactive audio-visual pieces. He has interest in experimental sound and image production, interactive performance/installation and information sharing. He uses tools such as computers, pencils and soldering irons to explore these ideas.

Maselli is an artist working with film, video, photography and sound to create films, site-specific installations/ projections and performances. Her work reflects on memory and transformation in mythological, physical and psychical manifestations.

A self-taught painter and sometime street artist, Timmon's work creates a mythology out of the everyday, exploring the relationship between desire, devotion and beauty. His work for the festival is mixed media.

This is Richmond based practising artist, Darren Eaton's second year exhibiting at the festival. He loves employing traditional techniques using stop-motion and hand-drawn frames in his animation work. His style is easily recognisable, with a strong, illustrative element.

A proud Melburnian with a penchant for geeking-out on all things visual. Practising designer, maker of mess, code writing nerd and colour pimp. Her work for this year’s festival is a celebration of typographic elements.

Thomas is a Visual Projection Artist. His installations explore themes of consciousness and its place in the natural world. Through integration of low-fi and new technologies, he creates an organic visual experience that invites an audience to reflect. Thomas creates live projection artwork for bands and music festivals around Australia.

Stewart Russell's Spacecraft studio has one print table covered with a backing cloth that is used solely for experimentation and print development. These backing cloth paintings become the prized historic records of creative output. Stewart has collaborated with local filmmaker. Sarah Lewis to create a stop motion animation about the backing cloth.

RMIT Public Art students from the School of Art TAFE will exhibit their interpretation of the Turning Point site with a focus on the drawn element while Skypetrait artists, a joint project between RMIT Art in Public Space and Reutlingen University in Germany explore portraiture created via the public interface of Skype in the public context of Gertrude Street.

RMIT Students: Ruby-Rose Baptist, Elizabeth Brain, Aurora Campbell, Daisy Catterall, Yazmin Craig, Maria Davis, Brooke Evans, Nell Grant, Lauren Holmwood, Ana Kusovska, Tom Lee, Marissa Lipari, Ainslie Mac Auley, Daisy Mak, Mishka Nansi, Eamon O'Donnell, Alicia Richardson, Troy Sawyer & Rhys Tuomy-Emanuelsson.

Skypetrait Artists: Pixi Mix, Freya Pitt, Chris Bold, Georgie Humphries, Dan Mitchell, Fiona Hillary, Uta Krauss, Annie Kurz, Christina Liadeli, Chantal Rasquin, Thea Tromsdorf, Tatjana Zhabina.

A collaborative work by teenage members of the Fitzroy Computer Clubhouse. This work explores different parts that make us up, including our hobbies, interests and backgrounds. Artists: Achol M, Achol L, Athiaan, Jackline, Lino, Madut, Majak, Nakier, Nyuol, Ror.

Art Day South is a cross-disciplinary contemporary arts project committed to providing a place for artists with a disability to explore, develop and produce new work.

This project combines the work of two photographers, Jacqueline Mitelman and Rod McNicol. Both have studios on Smith Street and both of them work predominately in photographic portraiture, to add to this 'parallel universe', they have both recently won the National Photographic Portrait Prize at the National Portrait Gallery in Canberra, Jacqueline last year and Rod this year. Fittingly, then, this commission has both of them portraying the diverse street life in Smith Street. The Smith Street Projection Project is a City of Yarra initiative in partnership with the Smith Street Business Association.

The Artful Dodgers Studios allows diverse young people to produce and create their own art and music with experienced artists and musicians.

All graduates of The Animation & Interactive Media Masters at RMIT University, Immersion was a New Visions Commission for Experimenta Playground -International Biennial of Media Arts 2007-09. Immersion is a 3D animated floor projection of an underwater world. This engaging work has toured nationally and internationally as part of The International Symposium of Electronic Art in Singapore in 2008. Immersion won the ATOM Award for Best Multimedia the same year. In 2010 Immersion was exhibited alongside Jeff Koons and Picasso in an exhibition at the NGV titled Light Play.

Performance & projection Installation

Theme: Elements
30 Sites

Guest Artists:
Arika Waulu, Amanda Morgan, Walter Kadiki, Lindsay Cox, Medina Sumovic, Russell Gray Goodman, Jarrod Factor, Nick Azidis, Jacqueline Mitelman, Rod McNicol, Olaf Meyer, Richard De Souza, Yandell Walton, Autumn Tansey, Sam Thompson, Sandra Duncanson, Richie Cyngler, Sabina Maselli, Timmon Owler, Darren Eaton, Joanna Short, Thomas Russell, Stewart Russell, Sarah Lewis.