World-renowned Australian artist Craig Walsh, who will create the third San Jose City Hall Rotunda lighting project for ZERO1, has recently won the People’s Choice Award for his project at the Nuit Blanche Toronto event.

Interested in hybrid / site-specific projects and the exploration of alternative contexts for contemporary art, Walsh often utilizes projection in response to existing environments. He works across a range of art forms including theater, architecture, public works, gallery exhibitions, and festivals.

His work has been selected for major survey exhibitions, commissions, and residencies both nationally and internationally, including: the Yokohama International Triennale of Contemporary Art, Japan, Fuji Rock Festival, Japan, Under the radar, Liverpool, England, The National Sculpture Prize & Exhibition, National Gallery of Australia, Havana Biennale, Cuba,
Experimenta Vanishing Point, Melbourne, the Anne Landa Award, AGNSW, Sydney, the Adelaide Biennale of Australian Art, AGSA, Adelaide, 2004: Australian culture now, Australian Centre for the Moving Image, Melbourne, Institute of Modern Art Brisbane, and Ssamsie space, Seoul, Korea. This will be his first work in the United States.