Primitive Medium - Now on Apple TV and SBS Australia
Primitive Medium is now available on Apple TV Australia, SBS Australia and SBS On Demand. The short film follows sculpture artist, Rush Drayton, as he works on his latest piece Animal Selves. The film explores Drayton’s process and the interrelationship between humans and the natural world.
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Director/ Editor: @henrysmth_
Cinematographers: @charlie_wood_filmmaker, @henrysmth_
Music Composition & Sound Design: @__charliet
Colourist: @sam.holman.colour
Animal Selves Transforms Victor Churchill: A Spring Installation
Inspired by one of Drayton’s prints, the floral arrangement explores the narrative of the porcine girl interacting with the natural world. The piece encourages us to reflect on our shared origins and recognise animals as sentient beings.
Monster Children: Rush Drayton’s Sculptures Make Us Wonder In The Best Way
In a chat with Monster Children, Rush Drayton and director Henry Smith discuss the inspiration behind Primitive Medium, its symbolic elements, and the creative process. The film debuted at Drayton’s solo exhibition Animal Selves, paired with Smiths’s photos that tell a story of a girl and the pig exploring nature together, highlighting the power of art to provoke conversation and inspire change.
Mr Simple: Rush Drayton Artist Feature
Rush Drayton sat down with Mr Simple to discuss his creative process, drawing inspiration from nature and animal perception. Known for his hyperrealistic sculptures, Drayton explores themes of human connection and the unseen world of animals. He reflects on his childhood, materials, and the impact his work has had in sparking important conversations.
RUSSH x Rush
Meet the artists behind Artclubs’s surreal new exhibition Frontiers. The latest exhibition by Sydney’s ARTCLUB is FRONTIERS, a five-day boundary-pushing show set to open on Wednesday 13 November in Paddington's Comber Street Gallery. The gallery space is set to be transformed by a group of emerging artists into a vivid landscape of creative expression.