ABOUT CRL
Jay Tettamanti is the award winning innovative force behind Chalk River Labs, a Melbourne-based creative studio specialising in the art of projection sculptures. With a passion for multidisciplinary art, Jay has honed a unique talent for crafting experiential installations that seamlessly integrate projection, audio, and sculpture.
At the heart of Chalk River Labs' creations lies a deep admiration for the intrinsic beauty of nature's symmetry and complex geometry. Jay's artistic journey is an exploration of these natural wonders, where he skillfully overlays them in a captivating collage. The result is a transformative experience that takes ordinary structures and transforms them into enchanting, textured sculptures that captivate the senses.
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Jay's work is a harmonious convergence of technology and artistry, where each piece invites viewers to embark on a sensory journey. The interplay of light, sound, and form in his installations elicits a profound connection between the observer and the environment, fostering a renewed appreciation for the intricate patterns that define our world.
Chalk River Labs offers a glimpse into the boundless possibilities of merging art and technology. Jay Tettamanti's visionary creations bridge the gap between the natural and the digital, reimagining spaces and inspiring wonder in all who encounter them.
Tettamanti has several qualifications in audiovisual technology including a Bachelor Degree in Fine Arts (Media Arts) from RMIT University. As a highly qualified Technical Director, he has worked for large Institutions, international touring exhibitions, Arts Organizations, Local Government Councils, Arts Festivals and emerging and established artists. This includes the Centre for Projection Art, the Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI), Amigo and Amigo and Tandanya Indigenous Cultural Institute.anya Indigenous Cultural Institute.