Simone Slee, Rocks holding up #5, 2019, scoria (from the lands of Wurundjeri people) and glass, photographer Christo Crocker, Image courtesy of the artist and Sarah Scout Presents.
Simone Slee, Rocks holding up #15, 2024 Coragulac black scoria (from the lands of the Eastern Maar/Gunditjmara) and glass 45x45x28cm and Rocks holding up #11, 2024, Sandstone (from the lands of the Eastern Maar/Gunditjmara) and glass, 41x72x26cm. Photographer Christo Crocker, Image courtesy of the artist and Sarah Scout Presents.
Simone Slee, Rocks Holding Up, installation view, Sarah Scout Presents, Melbourne, 2019, Photographer Christo Crocker, Image courtesy of the artist and Sarah Scout Presents.
Simone Slee, Rocks happy to help: hold up, hold down, 2017, single channel, UHD video sculpture, 65” monitor and custom steel frame, silent, 2hr (looped), filmed on Dja Dja Wurrung country, Photographer, Christo Crocker. Image courtesy of the artist and Sarah Scout Presents
Simone Slee, Rocks happy to help, hold down, 2017, single channel, UHD video sculpture, 65” monitor and custom steel frame, silent, 2hr (looped), filmed on Dja Dja Wurrung country, Photographer, Christo Crocker. Image courtesy of the artist and Sarah Scout Presents.
Simone Slee, installation view Tors happy to help – gravity is less over granite, 2022, in Holding the Circle, Kyneton Contemporary Art Triennial', 3 channel video each 4k looped projected onto 3x 3x 1.5 meter suspended canvas of granite boulders on the lands of the Taungurung people. Image courtesy of the artist and Sarah Scout Presents.
Simone Slee, installation view, Sarah Scout Presents, Spring 2019, The Establishment Hotel, Sydney, image courtesy of the artist and Sarah Scout Presents
Simone Slee, emerging ideas for Light Time for Heide Modern curated by Melissa Keys, March 2026
Left: (Lounge area) 4 monitors with rotating video of tree proposed to be filmed in a Berrin/Mount Gambier limestone quarry, from the lands of the Buandig people.
Top Right: (Bedroom) original bed, with fabricated brass structural frame holding Berrin/Mount Gambier limestone from the lands of the Buandig people with and blown glass sandwiched between.
Bottom Right: (Kitchen) new proposed video filmed in limestone setting displayed on large suspended monitor.
Left: (Study) Replicated original desktop section with sandwiched blown glass.
Right: (Lounge room) Reconstruction of Heide 2’s initial construction hoisting ramp, fabricated in brass. Berrin/Mount Gambier limestone sections from the lands of the Buandig people with a blown glass bubble between, floor: Berrin/Mount Gambier limestone rubble from the lands of the Buandig people
Simone Slee, rocks holding up #3, 2018, Harcourt granite (from the lands of the Dja Dja Wurrang people) and glass, 30x142x50cm, photographer Christo Crocker, Image courtesy of the artist and Sarah Scout Presents.