EDUCATION

  Born in Mauritius. Lives and works in Sydney Australia.
2003 Currently enrolled in MFA in Time based  COFA, UNSW.
1999 MA, Performance /photography . College of Fine Arts, UNSW.
1992 Bachelor of Fine Arts.  College of Fine Arts, UNSW   (Photography/Installation major.)
1991 Diploma of Community Theatre Arts.  East Sydney Technical College.


SELECTED INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCES

2001 “Writing” Gelnhausen, Germany.
2000 "GROUP STARE #5".   Canberra Contemporary Art Space.
  "ROOM 25"  Arcacia Motor lodge.  Ainslie Canberra.
1999 "EINFUHRUNG 1".  Artist Unlimited Bielefeld, Germany.
1998 "IN THE EVENT OF AMNESIA THE CITY WILL RECALL".  New York City.
  "THE ACCIDENTAL CONTRACT",  New York City.
  "THE INCRIMINATION OF LIGHT" (Part I to III).  Cleveland Performance Art  festival (Featured Artist).
Cleveland  Public theatre. USA.
  "IN THE EVENT OF AMNESIA THE CITY WILL RECALL".  Cleveland Performance Art Festival.  USA.
  "THE ACCIDENTAL CONTRACT."  Cleveland Performance Art Festival.  USA.
1997 "THE INCRIMINATION OF LIGHT" (part III). Contemporary Performance Week 8 Sidetrack Theatre.
Sydney Australia.
1996 “INCRIMINATION OF LIGHT” Solo performances Contemporary Performance Week 7, SideTrack Theatre.  Sydney Australia.
  "IN THE EVENT OF AMNESIA THE CITY WILL RECALL".   Performances at surveillance sites located
around Sydney, Australia.
1994 "THE INCRIMINATION OF LIGHT" (PART I),The Performance Space, Sydney, Australia.


SELECTED GROUP PERFORMANCES

2003 “DRIFTING VIEW X” Bodies of War.  Performed with Gekidan Kaitaisha, Australian embassy Tokyo.
2002 “HOST” Gravity Feed, Tour of Paris as part of “Novembre  Australien”
2001 “ASSYLUM” Urban Theatre Projects.  Creation of video for performance. Lidcombe Australia.
2000 "PANOPTICON", Salamanca Theatre Company.  Hobart.
1999 "TABERNACLE".  Gravity Feed. Sydney
  "SPACE 1999".  The Performance Space, Sydney.
  "HOST".  Gravity Feed, Newtown Theatre.  Sydney
1998 "THE GRAVITY OF THE SITUATION".  Gravity Feed, The old Bond Store Tunnel, Sydney.
1997 "STOOL PIGEONS".  Contemporary Performance Week 8.  Sidetrack theatre. Sydney.
1996 “LIFT WORLD”,  Agents AllBlack.  Performance between Sydney and Warsaw.
  “INFIRMED”. Gravity Feed, CPW 7, SideTrack Theatre.
  "KNICKERS" The Performance Space.  (Open season)
  "GRAVITY FEED IN THE HOUSE OF SKIN".  Season at The Performance Space.  Sydney.
1995 "POST ARRIVALLIST DRIVE BY."  Melbourne International Festival.
  "OMEN-AMEN".  Contemporary Performance Week 6 at Sidetrack Theatre.  Gravity Feed.
  "EXCHANGE".  Peformed at "Ademonstrators ball",  Sydney.
  "WUNDERING RIAH", Performed at the Performance Space with the Depeche twins.
  "DEVIL KITES".  The Performance Space  (open season).
  "POST ARRIVALLIST, LES GIRLS".
1994 "FULL TURNING CIRCLE", Contemporary Performance Week 5, with Gravity Feed, Sidetrack Theatre.
  "CPW 5" .  Performed with Frumpus.  Sidetrack theatre.
  "INHABITATION" , Performance with Gravity Feed, Side Track Theatre.
  "25 YEARS LATE". Post Arrivallist, 25 years of Performance, The Performance Space.
  "CERTIFIED POST ARRIVALIST". Hordern Pavilion, Sydney.
1993 "9 Th BIENNALE OF SYDNEY". Art Gallery of NSW, Post Arrivalist.

SELECTED INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITIONS

2001  Burkardt Haus, Gelnhausen Germany.
2000 "RESIDENCE", University of New South Wales.
"GROUP STARE # 1 & 4.  The Bunker, Linden Arts Centre, Victoria, Australia.
1999 "VIDEO ARBEITEN".  Gallery Artists Unlimited. Bielefeld, Germany.


SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2003 “DIE POLITIK DER SICHTBARKEIT” (Politics of Visibility), Vertretung des Landes Niedersachsen beim Bund, Berlin
"URBANITÄT"  Museum Ludwig ,’Cologne.  Germany
2002 “FROM BEUYS TO ZITTEL, the Public Affairs in Arts”  KUNSTHAUS  Zurich.
“[D]VISION”  digital festival . Vienna.
“TRACKINGS” Surveillance in contemporary cultural practice, The Art Museum Princeton University USA.
2001 “CONTROL SPACE” ZKM, Karlsruhe, Germany.
“Unreconciled recent Australian Video Art ", Kunsthochschule fuer Medien, Köln, Germany.
“FILM WINTER”,  Wand 5 e.V, Stuttgart, Germany.
2000 “MASS OBSERVATION PROJECT.”  Experimenta Forum, Melbourne.
"PERFECT STRANGERS".  Centre for Contemporary Photography.  Fitzroy. & CCAS.
"SPECTRASCOPE".  The Performance Space.  Sydney.
"KUNST- UND MEDIENZENTRUM ADLERSHOF, GALERIE ALTE SCHULE". Berlin.
"DARKLIGHT VIDEO FESTIVAL."  Dublin Ireland.
1999 "45th INTERNATIONAL OBERHAUSEN SHORT FILM FESTIVAL"  Germany.
"ARCO ELECTRONICO".  Madrid Spain.
1998 "SURVEILLANCE"  Artspace, Sydney.
"15 KASSELER DOKUMENTARFILM-UND VIDEO FEST" Kasseler Germany.
"HILIGHTS"  Filmform, Stockholm Sweden.
"VIDEOWOCHE" Neuer Berliner Kunstverein.  Berlin Germany.
"VIDEONALE 8"  Kunstverein Bonn, Germany.  International Media arts festival.
"ELECTRONIC MEDIA ARTS  FESTIVAL".  Osnabrück, Germany.
"TRAVELLING ARTS SCHOLARSHIP".  Artspace, Sydney.
"SWITCH".  Sir Herman Black Gallery.
1997 "SUBTITLE", Side On Gallery / Australian Centre For Photography, Sydney.
"TRAVELLING ARTS SCHOLARSHIP".  Artspace, Sydney.
"HATCHED".  Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts.
1996 "NEW PORTRAITURE".  COFA Gallery.
1994 "25 YEARS OF PERFORMANCE", Post Arrivalist, IVAN DOUGHERTY gallery, Sydney
"TRAVELLING ARTS SCHOLARSHIP".  COFA Gallery, Sydney.
1993 "MOTION", Artery.  Sydney.
1992 "ART'S UNDERGROUND". Transformation of St James Station into a site specific art space.
"ESSENCE AND RESISTANCE".  Space Plentitude, Brisbane.
1991 "THIS SIDE UP". Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam.
"MYTHS OF ORDER".  Sydney Town Hall, Australia


AWARDS / GRANTS

2002 Artist in Residence at the University of NSW.  Working with forensic psychology department
2001 ZKM “Internationaler Medien Kunstpreis”  Special prize (Sonderpreis). Germany
2001 Australia Council for the Arts. New Media (presentation & promotion)
1999 Artist in Residence in the Artist Unlimited Studios, Bielefeld, Germany.
1998 First Prize at Videonale 8, Bonn, Germany.
1998 Presentation and promotion Grant, Australia Council for the Arts.
1996 Australia Council Hybrid Arts Grant.
1994 Highly Commended,  Travelling Arts scholarship. (1994-97)