Burning the Interface exhibition

Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney

1996

Burning the Interface exhibition , curated by Mike Leggett and Linda Michael for the Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, March - July 1996.Sponsored by Apple Computer Australia, touring Australia, with the assistance of the Australian Film Commission, Customised viewing stations minimised the ‘tech’ aspect of the artwork as can be seen in the video. LINK

The show toured to Njapartje CMC, Adelaide 12th September - 5th October 1996; Experimenta, CCP Gallery, Melbourne 7th - 23rd November 1996; Perth International Festival, (Perth Institute of Contemporary Art), Perth 12th February - 9th March 1997; Brisbane City Hall Art Gallery and Museum 27th March -

The ‘content’ may in some cases choose to reflect only upon aspects of the interactive encounter. Such reflection is present in all art but is a feature of much 20th Century art and is re-examined in some of the work selected for this exhibition: catalogue

In 2024, all the material associated with the exhibition entered the Library and Archive of the Art Gallery of NSW.