Julia Holden’s arts practice is a cross-disciplinary hybrid of traditional oil painting, photography and film. Her hand made films quietly explore the idea of painting as a dedicated practice, a private, meditative ritual or habit.
Painter Play (2010)
Other works by Julia Holden
Julia Holden
the importance of being I (2012)
Geoffrey Rush in the act of becoming the character, Lady Bracknall, in the Melbourne Theatre Company’s production of The Importance of Being Earnest.
Julia Holden
The Philosopher (2012)
776 individual oil paintings are animated. A woman nonchalantly smokes a cigarette.
Julia Holden
38 Days (Part 1) (2013)
An animated portrait of the musician Delaney Davidson, made up of 585 individual portraits.