#5 – Bri Lee

House Conspiracy's Jonathan O'Brien sits down with Bri Lee, prolific freelance writer, memoirist, and editor of Hot Chicks with Big Brains to chat about writing and the writing industry, and about balancing not just work and life, but also balancing the different kinds of work that one person does within the 'creative industries'.

Bri Lee is a Brisbane-based writer and the Founding Editor of Hot Chicks with Big Brains. Her debut memoir, Eggshell Skull, will be published by Allen & Unwin in early 2018.

You can see more of Bri here: houseconspiracy.org/bri-lee.

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#4 – Unqualified Design Studio / Shane Sugrue

House Conspiracy's Jonathan O'Brien sits down with Shane Sugrue of the Unqualified Design Studio to discuss collaboration, design, education, and identity—among other topics.

Unqualified Design is a collaborative practice of young architects, artists & fabricators. They create interactive experiences to inspire and engage diverse audiences. Their aim is to transform participants into active contributors to the creative process, by generating roles and provoking actions, blurring the distinction between performer and spectator. The group has come together through a variety of creative initiatives including HSBNE, Modifyre, and The Wonky Queenslander.

Unqualified Design Studio is Shane Sugrue / Karl Richardson / Jason Beattie / Marisa Georgiou / Amy Learmonth / Sterling Blackett / Aleea Monsour.

See more of their work here: houseconspiracy.org/unqualified-design-studio.

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#3 – Ben Warren

House Conspiracy's Jonathan O'Brien sits down with Ben Warren to talk about a humanoid esky and also some other, less important topics.

Ben’s writing credits include; Warning: Small Parts (Grin & Tonic 2012, HotHouse Theatre 2014, Regional Arts Victoria 2015), The Runaways (QUT 2013), As We Come Undone (QUT 2014 “Best in Show”), The Children’s Monologues (Digi Youth Arts 2015, SOLO Monologue Competition – WINNER Unpublished category 2015). Ben participated in Playlab’s Incubator program in 2016. 

You can see more of Ben at houseconspiracy.org/ben-warren.

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#2 – Annelize Mulder

House Conspiracy's Jonathan O'Brien sits down with Annelize Mulder to talk art, home, and family.

Installation artist Annelize Mulder has been developing her art practice for over a decade. Currently working in sculpture, video and sound, Annelize has been involved in exhibitions across South Africa and Australia. As migrant to Australia, she continually explores themes of displacement and cultural belonging in her art practice.

You can see more of Annelize at houseconspiracy.org/annelize-mulder.

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#1 – Liam Herne

House Conspiracy's Jonathan O'Brien sits down with Liam Herne to chat about art, the internet, and balancing the professionalism of at once practicing art and teaching.

Liam Herne is an artist from the UK who is based in Brisbane. He predominately works with traditional photography and new media. His practice explores how new technologies and the Internet impact upon our lives and culture. Herne has exhibited his work in a variety of countries including the UK, Australia and the USA. 

You can see more of Liam at houseconspiracy.org/liam-herne.

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