Suspended Moment
Mar 30, 2020
4 minutes
Emma-Kate Wilson
Courtesy the artist and Carriageworks, Sydney
The defining legacy of Katthy Cavaliere is her unflinching self-reflection, using her artworks to tell an authentic story of her life. From the construction of her childhood bedroom in katthy’s room (1998) – and the achingly painful performance, story of a girl (1999), where she gives away all those childhood things – to empty stockings: full of love (2010) where she remembers her recently departed mother in a ritual to memory and love.
The Suspended Moment: The Katthy Cavaliere Fellowship was devised to remember Cavaliere’s own legacy (1972–2012) while giving opportunities to three women-identifying artists, from early career to established. ‘There
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