Visual Arts & Film

Days of Life

A beguiling documentation of the self.

  • Dates 3 Oct - 22 Oct
  • Time Available On Demand (Come and go as you please)
  • Venue Digital Fringe
FREE EVENT
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Holly Brindley sits at a desk holding a white corded phone receiver to her ear with one hand, her other hand is placed in front of her chin. She wears a black dress and has fair skin, long red hair and blue eyes. She is looking into the camera.
Holly Brindley sits on a bed with white sheets. Her face is not visible, she is wearing a white shirt and holding a mobile phone. A tray holding a white coffee cup and saucer are also on top of the bed.
A birds-eye view of a black and grey bedside table. Covering the table are a white plate, teaspoon, full coffee cup, scrunchie, cosmetics, blister pack, underwear, charger cord and TV remote. On the wall behind the bedside table is a mirror, creating a second reversed image of the table and its' contents.
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Image Credit: Holly Brindley

Holly Brindley sits at a desk holding a white corded phone receiver to her ear with one hand, her other hand is placed in front of her chin. She wears a black dress and has fair skin, long red hair and blue eyes. She is looking into the camera.
Holly Brindley sits on a bed with white sheets. Her face is not visible, she is wearing a white shirt and holding a mobile phone. A tray holding a white coffee cup and saucer are also on top of the bed.
A birds-eye view of a black and grey bedside table. Covering the table are a white plate, teaspoon, full coffee cup, scrunchie, cosmetics, blister pack, underwear, charger cord and TV remote. On the wall behind the bedside table is a mirror, creating a second reversed image of the table and its' contents.

  • Created and Performed by: Holly Brindley

Artist Holly Brindley is pleased to present her premiere vlog. Over the course of a year Holly has recorded hours of interaction with her environment, belongings and other people. Days of Life combines fragments of conversation, coffee breaks and evening routines to offer a glimpse into Holly's ephemeral days through video.

Holly is an artist based in Adelaide. Her screen installation The Interlude was nominated for the Best in Visual Art and Film Award at the 2022 Melbourne Fringe Festival.

This project received Cash for Equity through the Fringe Fund, as part of the Ralph Mclean Microgrants program.
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  • Duration: Come and go as you please

  • Event Accessibility: Deaf or Hard of Hearing Rating: Partially Accessible, English no barrier

  • Age suitability: PG

  • Content warnings: Alcohol Use, Brief Verbal Mention Of Violent Acts..

Days of Life is presented on YouTube and is accessible on-demand for 24 hours a day for the duration of the Fringe.

  • Free Event

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Sessions: Digital Events

Date Time Venue

Tuesday, 03 October 2023 -
Sunday, 22 October 2023

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Digital Fringe

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