On Water and Time / a glacier leaves a deep cut features large-scale photography, video, and sound by Ellen Dahl, as well as the digital poetry of Hannah Jenkins, to ‘translate’ the continually evolving nature and movements of glaciers to the audience of Verge Gallery.

To hear Ellen speak about her practice and the experience of developing this exhibition in greater depth, join our In Conversation at Verge. Talking to Ellen amidst the world of On Water will be a student and emerging artist from the Sydney College of the Arts.

Free food and drinks provided.

Learn more about the exhibition and related public programs here.

Ellen Dahl

Ellen Dahl’s artistic practice is largely rooted in working with or around the landscape. Ellen explores the expanded field of the photographic medium for its aesthetic/poetic potential to engage new ways of assembling ecological meaning and geological imagination.

Dahl is originally from Arctic Norway and moved to Australia as an adult. She now lives and works on Gadigal Land in Sydney. She has exhibited extensively throughout Australia and received an MFA (research) from SCA University of Sydney and a PhD from School of Creative Arts and Media, University of Tasmania. She is a sessional lecturer in Screen Arts at SCA.

About Estelle Yoon

Estelle Yoon is a third-year Bachelor of Visual Arts student at Sydney College of the Arts. Residing and creating on Gadigal land, Estelle is a visual artist working primarily with analogue photography and moving image. Through her sensitive and contemplative gaze, her practice explores themes of family, memory, diaspora, and queer identity. Estelle's works have been exhibited at spaces including Verge Gallery, PhotoAccess, and Pari, with an upcoming solo exhibition at CICA Art Museum in South Korea in June 2025.

VENUE ACCESS

Wheelchair access - there are two lifts available: one on City Rd and one on Maze Crescent.

Accessible and all-gender bathrooms are located about 90 metres from Verge. They are equipped with a handrail. A baby-change table is available.
Guide Dogs and support animals are welcome at Verge.

For detailed access information to the venue, please visit the Access page on Verge's website.

ACCESSIBILITY

If you have accessibility requirements that you would like to notify us of, please email vergeassistant@usu.edu.au.

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