Caitlin Franzmann

there is a thing in me still dreams of trees

Ongoing creative research related to hoop pine plantations - ecosystems that invite a process of truth-telling around colonial dispossession and extraction and invoke possibilities for healing and co-creation.

the stories we water

A participatory gathering to celebrate, remember, and connect with the diverse stories of three plants, and three women.

Solo exhibition following a one year artist-in-residence, centred around local history, connection to landscape and collective forms of care.

A collective research practice working on issues of political ecology (extinction, human geography, coastal health and peatland conservation) in Tierra del Fuego and other archipelagos.

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THE TIDES MAKE MOUNTAINS SWAY AND THE SCENT OF PINE CAN CREATE RAIN, Tegnerforbundet - the Norwegian Drawing Center, Oslo, Oct 11 - Dec 22, 2024

Fortunes of the Forest

A deck of 40 plant-based divination cards and ongoing performance of divination card readings

Botanical inspired projects initiated with artist/naturopath, Dhana Merritt, including experimental research and making processes of tea drinking, divination, healing practices, workshops and conversations.

Deck of divination cards depicting the organisms present in the leaf litter, detritus and humus of the Maroochy Regional Bushland Botanic Gardens

to the curve of you

A series of sonic and relational artworks focused on the movement and connections of plants, people and microbes.