{"id":938,"date":"2022-07-30T14:05:52","date_gmt":"2022-07-30T06:05:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/factotumindustries.com\/main\/?page_id=938"},"modified":"2023-02-01T08:21:41","modified_gmt":"2023-02-01T00:21:41","slug":"artist-biography","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/factotumindustries.com\/main\/artist-biography\/","title":{"rendered":"Artist Biography"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Anton “Factotum” Lord is an AV Technician based in Perth, Western Australia and CEO of the multi-disciplinary design \/ fabrication \/ installation company Factotum Industries<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In his own words \u201can artist trapped in a scientist\u2019s body\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

His adventures include a blend of audio, electronics, solar, wood, metal and composites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

After several decade of designing lighting, sound and “atmosphere” for clubs, events and festivals he began turning his hand towards large scale public sculpture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A long association with Blazing Swan as participant, former Committee member and Ranger saw the first few pieces displayed and the (r)evolution soon began.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A number of his other works including Whisper Tree, pixelled() and Cross x Talk have been exhibited at festivals, events and public exhibitions throughout the state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Recent Works<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2019, Blazing Swan, Kulin, “Whisper Tree (prototype)” (unpowered)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2020, Blazing Swan, Kulin, “pixelled()”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2021 Blossom Festival, Marradong, “pixelled()”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2021 Blossom Festival, Marradong, “CrossxTalk”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2021 Blazing Swan, Kulin, “Lightning Rod”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2021 Blazing Swan, Kulin, “pixelled()”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2021 POX Eclipse, Cue, “CrossxTalk” (cancelled)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2022 Sculptures at Bathers, Fremantle, “pixelled()”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2022 Blazing Swan, Kulin, “BBC” (Cancelled)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2022 The Beaufort, Highgate, “Cypher” (permanent installation)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2022 Blazing Swan, Kulin, “Whisper Tree r2” (Cancelled)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2022 Blossom Festival, Boddington, “Catch and Release”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2022 Blossom Festival, Boddington, “BBC”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pending \/ Applied Works<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2023 Burning Man, Nevada, TBC<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2023 Sculptures By The Sea<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2023 City of Stirling, Artist In Situ, “Smiley”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2023 Blazing Swan, Kulin, “BBC” <\/p>\n\n\n\n

2023 Blazing Swan, Kulin, “pixelled(redux)” <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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If you’d like to know more about his multi-decade career as a professional club and festival DJ click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Anton is a proud member of artsource<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Anton “Factotum” Lord is an AV Technician based in Perth, Western Australia and CEO of the multi-disciplinary design \/ fabrication \/ installation company Factotum Industries In his own words \u201can artist trapped in a scientist\u2019s body\u201d. His adventures include a blend of audio, electronics, solar, wood, metal and composites. After several decade of designing lighting, … <\/p>\n

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