artist name: James Darling
project name: Waterline

personal details:
born: Melbourne, 25th November, 1946
lives: Artist farm, Duck Island, in watercourse country between Keith and the Coorong in the Upper South East of SA.

exhibition history:
(99) Circlework, water sculpture/fountain, Soldiers' Memorial Park, Keith, SA. Public sculpture commissioned for the South Australian Country Arts Trust Waterworks Project.
(00) Port Pirie Entrance Project: George's Corner to Boundary Road, Environmental Art Project in which trees (melaleuka halmaturorum) and salt tolerant grass (puccinellia cilliata) are the basis for transforming 3.5km of the approach to Port Pirie, SA, through a samphire tidal salt swamp. Design and planting stages completed.
(02) ARCO, Madrid, Open Spaces ??blic Art Program, including Malleefowl nest 9: Summer (Temporary).

solo exhibitions:
(94) Define the Country, Riddoch Art Gallery, Mount Gambier, SA including Malleefowl nest 1: Autumn
(95) Duck Island, Sixth Sydney Spring International Festival of New Music, ABC, Ultimo Centre, Sydney - including Malleefowl nest 2: Spring
(96) Malleefowl nest 3: Winter, Penola Arts Festival, Penola, SA
(98) Malleefowl nest 5: Summer, Keith Institute, Keith, SA
(01) Fire and Roots, Greenaway Art Gallery, Adelaide, including Malleefowl nest 7: Summer
(02) Triangle 1 - Centro Cultural Conde Duque, Madrid, Spain

group exhibitions:
(97) The Object in an Altered Landscape: James Darling, Christopher Langton, Louise Paramor, Mildura Arts Festival, Mildura Arts Centre, VIC including Malleefowl nest 4: Autumn
(98) Men Only Keith Institute, Keith, SA including Malleefowl nest 5: Summer
(00) Chemistry: South Australian Art 1990-2000, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide including Malleefowl nest 6: Spring
(00) Empathy: Beyond the Horizon, Pori Taidemuseo, Pori, Finland including Malleefowl nest 8: Autumn
(00) Limestone Coast: Layers of the Land, Newland Gallery, Adelaide, SA including Duck Island Red Gums 1, 2, 3.

articles and publications:

"James Darling: Instinct, Imagination, Physical Work" by Daniel Thomas, published by Wakefield Press.

links:
http://www.greenaway.com.au
http://www.wakefieldpress.com.au /distribution