Selected images and video to support the 2021 Quick Response Grants - Round 2. Project proposal: Passion and Pollination by Donna Kendrigan.
Donna Kendrigan, Botanical, 2017, animation (sample video clip), 22 seconds, aspect ratio: 16:9
An experimental short animation, using a paper cutout aesthetic within a 3D staged setting. Each scene is composed from a collage of scanned historic botanical illustrations. Duration 2 minutes.
Donna Kendrigan, Transplants, 2004, animation installation: digital touch screen, interactive animation, digital prints on vinyl film, custom built cabinet, found objects, 70 x 100 x 150 cm.
An interactive animation housed within a 19th Century style botanist’s cabinet. Comprising both artefacts and a touchscreen installation, the work allows the viewer to engage with a digital interactive animation (see linear edit of animation below).
Exhibited at MARS gallery, Melbourne, 2005.
This project was supported by the Australian Film Commission, Experimental Media, Strand X Grant, in 2003.
Donna Kendrigan, The Garden of Transplants, 2004, interactive animation (linear edit), 5 minutes.
An interactive narrative, that meanders through a garden inhabited by strangely mutated and unnatural organisms rendered in the style of the colonial botanist.
This project was supported by the Australian Film Commission, Experimental Media, Strand X Grant, in 2003.
Upcoming screening: The Magic Arts: Australian Animation from 1970s to Now, 10th Asia Pacific Triennial, QAGOMA, Brisbane in November 2021.
Donna Kendrigan, Stop Motion Sandwich, 2019, animation, 8 second loop, 4K, square format.
Part of a series of short stop motion animations playfully exploring the deconstruction of the sandwich.
Claymation and real bread on green screen. Composited in Adobe After Effects.
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