●Sculpture · Tocumwal, VIC · 2023

Mirror I

A hanging distortion in reality, floating hidden within the trees at Strawberry Fields Festival and catching the eye for a moment as it turns. Designed and built by alterplace with Billy Staughton for Strawberry Fields Festival 2023.

Client
Strawberry Fields Festival
Scope
Concept DesignTechnical Design
Collaborators
Co-design — Billy Staughton
Mirror-polished column suspended among eucalypts, its surface bending reflections of bush and sky
01photo — Duncographic
The mirror column glimpsed through hazy eucalypts, sun flaring through the canopy above
02photo — Duncographic
Close view of the polished column suspended mid-air, warping the surrounding bush and sky in its surface
03photo — Duncographic
Festival-goers walking a dusty forest track through shafts of light, the mirror hanging among trunks at left
04photo — Duncographic
The full column hanging from a tensioned cable beside a river red gum, reflecting rippled trunks and sky
05photo — Duncographic