The Sea is Talking
A body of work responding to the unprecedented harmful algal bloom that has been impacting the coast off South Australia.
Shown at The Mill Galleries, Adelaide, Kaurna Yarta
May 28 - May 15, 2026
Full list of works and reviews are found on The Mill Galleries website.
"Ongoing", 2025 Coloured pencil on paper.121 x 132cm. (Photo: Ana Koch)
The gift of melancholy, 2025. Mixed media wearable (Abalone shells, tapeweed fibre balls, wool and cotton). Photo: Ana Koche.
"Behold the ray", 2025. Coloured pencil on paper, 70.5 X 88cm.
"Behold, the rainbow cale", 2025. Pencil on paper, 52 x 58 cm
"The gift of melancholy", 2025. Mixed media wearable (Abalone shells, tape-weed fibre balls, wool and cotton). Photo: Ana Koche.
Forum: Our coast - Creativity, Responsibility and Response
Watch this special public session, recorded as a closing event, with panel guests environmentalist and marine scientists, Dr Faith Coleman and historian and museum curator, Lindl Lawton.
Before them, I am in conversation with dancer Sandy Marion who offered a touching performance in response to The Sea is Talking
Go to the Mill Galleries YouTube Channel recording of the forum, by clicking here to view.