The DAM(N) Project is an interdisciplinary project exploring the stories of the displaced people of the Narmada River in North India, Leah Barclay is the composer / sound artist for this project which will result in a major production touring Australia and India in 2012.
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Floating Land is an ongoing conversation about creativity, culture and the environment pivoting on a dynamic ten-day event in the UNESCO listed Biosphere of Noosa on the Sunshine Coast. Conceived in 2001 as an outdoor sculpture exhibition, Floating Land is now solidified one of Australia’s...
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[By Sandra Conte]
Award winning artist Leah Barclay’s stunning Sound Mirrors installation at Noosa Regional Gallery is in its final week, closing on November 21. Leah selected Noosa for the world premiere of the installation in order to pay homage to the Noosa River and the...
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ABC Cross media journalist Candice Marshall produced a radio feature on Sound Mirrors during the exhibition.
Listen to the podcast here and read the full article here;
River soundscapes
By Candice Marshall
Local artist Leah Barclay has travelled the world to record the sounds of precious rivers and the...
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Leah Barclay’s project “Sound Mirrors” has been selected as one of four national projects for the HELM Arts Award in 2010. HELM is a new initiative from the Queensland Conservation Council and The Australia Council for the Arts with mentoring support from leading community cultural...