Mark Shorter

An Unsteady Compass

Mark Shorter, Lou Conboy, Kylie Johnson

Curated Exhibition, Event or Festival  |  2020

"An Unsteady Compass" is a major video installation exhibited at Contemporary Art Tasmania. It considers how we navigate the mytho..

The Afterimage of John Wayne and the Shape of Masculinity in the Landscape

Mark Shorter

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Asia-Pacific Pop Culture

In this article I consider how my performance work The Afterimage of John Wayne (2020) creates a framework drawn from Conceptual A..

WTF is Lecture Performance?

Sean Lowry, Kim Donaldson, Mark Shorter, Tessa Laird

Curated Exhibition, Event or Festival  |  2019

The lecture, by its very nature, is performative. At first glance it would seem that Lecture Performance is a tautology: an over q..

Song For Von Guerard

Mark Shorter

Original Creative Work - Visual Art Work  |  2019

"Song for Von Guerard" was a major creative work composing of a durational performance of 54 hours and an installation exhibited i..

Shifting the Ground: Rethinking Landscape Painting through Performance

Mark Shorter

Presentation  |  2019

As a performance artist and academic I understand performance as a form that problematises established conventions within the visu..

What Happens if Tommy Lee Jones Doesn’t Write Back?

Mark T Shorter

Presentation  |  2018

Anywhere and Elsewhere: Art at the Outermost Limits of Location Specificity/ Parsons School of Design/DATE AND TIME Fri, November ..

Anal Scroll

Mark Shorter

Book Chapter  |  2018

This is because Australian performance art has always inhabited an international framework. But still, it is worth asking: what is..

Disco Infirmo

Mark Shorter, Jane Polkinghorne

Curated Exhibition, Event or Festival  |  2018

“Disco Infirmo” works out from disco in the Australian context – distant from the high glamour of ‘peak’ disco at Studio 54, NYC. ..

The Lonesome Receiver

Mark Shorter

Original Creative Work - Visual Art Work  |  2018

Hello Stranger

Mark Shorter

Original Creative Work - Visual Art Work  |  2018