Steve is an experimental artist, educator, arts-worker, and commoner. He is co-founder and chief executive artist with Boorloo based pvi collective. His experience spans visual arts, live art, interdisciplinary arts, new media, and performance. Over the past 25 years, Steve has toured and presented work internationally with the company including residencies in Taiwan, Singapore, New Zealand, Indonesia, Chile, India, and South Africa. As a ‘tactical media think-tank’, pvi provides a platform for Steve to release his inner rebel, take artistic risks, collaborate, and pay it forward by supporting peers.

As an educator and provocateur, he has mentored, taught, and lectured across Australia, the UK and Asia including through National initiatives such as Spark, Jump and Situate. Steve has proudly presented pvi keynote lectures ‘public space as performance space’ at the Nextwave Festival [2008] and ‘karaoke keynote’ at the National Experimental Arts Forum [2015].

As an arts-worker, he has curated symposia and live events at Prema Arts Centre (UK), Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts [WA], the Bakery [WA] and cia Studios [WA]. Steve was co-founder and ‘head boy’ at cia Studios, where pvi were principal company in residence alongside a host of independent artists and groups [2008-2017].

• co-devises pvi artworks
• is going grey
• knows how to get his geek on