Bayside Artist Studio at Billilla Historic Mansion

Jun 22, 2020 | Residency

So this is where I will be working for the next nine months. It looks very snazzy and quite an upgrade on my current studio.  I will be undertaking an artist residency at Billilla Historic Mansion, Brighton courtesy of the lovely folks at Bayside Council. The studio...

The Butterfly Effect is exhibiting in New York Times Square

Jun 22, 2020 | Exhibitions

?? Debbie Symons: Limacina Helicina Antarctica The Butterfly Effect – ZAZ Corner from ZAZ10TS on Vimeo. Wow! The Butterfly Effect has made it to Times Square, NYC. It is so amazing to see this work on the big screen especially when the hero is one of the Earths...

Public Art Magazine, March 2020

Apr 17, 2020 | Review, Uncategorized

Sneak peek of Public Art Magazine’s Climate Environment and Art feature written by Yang Hwa-sun. Still pinching myself that my works are a part of this incredible survey of artists and researchers. Artworks featured in the video. Olafur Eliasson, Ice Watch, 2018...

New work grant received from the Copyright Agency

Nov 10, 2019 | Award, Exhibitions, Presentation

My recent application to the Copyright Agency’s Cultural Fund Create funding round was successful! I know, super exciting.  The grant will fund the development of Sing, a new installation work comprising fifty handwoven pendant nests containing individual speakers...

SDNOW4 Subversive Design—How should we respond to the climate crisis?

Nov 10, 2019 | Exhibitions, Presentation

“Around the year 2030, we will be in a position where we probably set off an irreversible chain reaction beyond human control that will most likely lead to the end of our civilization as we know it. That is unless, in that time, permanent and unprecedented changes in...