Earth Song

Saint Cloche presents Earth Song, a solo exhibition by Tracey Deep exploring the interdependence of humanity and the natural world.

For more than two decades, Deep has collected, observed and transformed organic and reclaimed materials into intricate sculptural forms. Her practice follows the rhythms of nature, drawing attention to its complexity, fragility and capacity for renewal.

In Earth Song, woven structures, tactile detail and the interplay of light and shadow give form to both reverence and concern. Materials become a language through which Deep considers what the Earth provides and what we ask of it. Beauty invites closer attention, opening into questions of responsibility, reciprocity and our increasing distance from the living systems that sustain us.

The exhibition calls for a renewed understanding of our place within nature. Each work offers a moment of encounter and reconnection: an invitation to listen, and to recognise that protecting the Earth is inseparable from protecting our collective future.

Earth Song

Tracey Deep

Tracey Deep (b. 1967) is an Australian sculptor whose practice spans botanical sculpture, installation and public art. For more than two decades, she has transformed organic and recycled industrial materials into distinctive sculptural forms informed by the structures and cycles of the natural world.

Her varied clients and projects span Australia and overseas, including the Art Gallery of New South Wales, NGV Melbourne, Emirates One&Only Wolgan Valley, Cult Design, Aria Sydney, Dubai Opera restaurant, Dolphin Hotel Sydney, The Commons Hotel Hobart, Macquarie Bank, Rabobank, Olympus restaurant, Cartier, AMP Angel Place and Brookfield Place. Her work also extends to films including Mission: Impossible and Star Trek, and events ranging from the Winter Olympics to the launch of Hugh Jackman’s company.

Deep’s commissions include an installation celebrating Daniel Boyd’s Treasure Island exhibition at the Art Gallery of New South Wales and Water Spirit, a three-part installation for AMP Angel Place responding to the site’s original natural landscape. Her sculpture Tree Spirit was a finalist in the 2021 Wynne Prize.

Selected among 200 international artists and visionaries to reinterpret the Louis Vuitton trunk for the founder’s bicentenary, Deep continues to collaborate with leading cultural institutions and luxury houses. Recent projects include a presentation for the NGV’s Art in Bloom, installations at the Art Gallery of New South Wales and a window installation for Hermès’ Sydney flagship.

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