Tia Madden, 'Some Sort of Notation,' installation view, Firstdraft, 2024. Oxidised mild steel and copper; 300 x 800cm. Photograph: Jessica Maurer

Tia Madden, 'Some Sort of Notation,' installation view, Firstdraft, 2024. Oxidised mild steel and copper; 300 x 800cm. Photograph: Jessica Maurer

Tia Madden, 'Seánce' and 'The Reader,' 2025, ballpoint pen on paper. 33 x 27cm (frame).

Tia Madden, 'Seánce' and 'The Reader,' 2025, ballpoint pen on paper. 33 x 27cm (frame).

Tia Madden, 'Misreading Misreading,' installation view, The Floating Goose, 2025. Photography: Rosina Possingham

Tia Madden, 'Misreading Misreading,' installation view, The Floating Goose, 2025. Photography: Rosina Possingham

Tia Madden, 'Cyphers,' installation view, Airspace Projects, 2024.

Tia Madden, 'Cyphers,' installation view, Airspace Projects, 2024.

Tia Madden, 'Correspondence from a Thin Place,' installation view, Barometer Gallery, 2025. Photograph: Lucy Anlezark

Tia Madden, 'Correspondence from a Thin Place,' installation view, Barometer Gallery, 2025. Photograph: Lucy Anlezark

Tia Madden, 'Rebus,' installation view, Penrith Regional Gallery, 2024. Hand-sawed patinated copper; 100 x 80cm. Photography: Maja Baska

Tia Madden, 'Rebus,' installation view, Penrith Regional Gallery, 2024. Hand-sawed patinated copper; 100 x 80cm. Photography: Maja Baska

Tia Madden, 'Rebus,' detail installation view, Penrith Regional Gallery, 2024. Hand-sawed patinated copper. Photography: Maja Baska

Tia Madden, 'Rebus,' detail installation view, Penrith Regional Gallery, 2024. Hand-sawed patinated copper. Photography: Maja Baska

Tia Madden, 'Misreading Misreading,' installation view, Upspace Gallery, 2025. Stained and black tinted resin-coated plywood on steel shelf; 70 x 300cm. Photograph: Jessica Maurer

Tia Madden, 'Misreading Misreading,' installation view, Upspace Gallery, 2025. Stained and black tinted resin-coated plywood on steel shelf; 70 x 300cm. Photograph: Jessica Maurer

Tia Madden, 'Memborabilia' series, installation view in 'Some Sort of Notation,' Firstdraft, 2024. Ballpoint pen on paper; 35 x 42cm (frame). Photograph: Jessica Maurer

Tia Madden, 'Memborabilia' series, installation view in 'Some Sort of Notation,' Firstdraft, 2024. Ballpoint pen on paper; 35 x 42cm (frame). Photograph: Jessica Maurer

Tia Madden, 'Some Sort of Notation,' 2024, oxidised mild steel and copper, ballpoint pen on paper; dimensions variable. Photograph: Jessica Maurer

Tia Madden, 'Some Sort of Notation,' 2024, oxidised mild steel and copper, ballpoint pen on paper; dimensions variable. Photograph: Jessica Maurer

Tia Madden, 'Some Sort of Notation' (2024), installation view, Gosford Regional Gallery, 2025. Oxidised mild steel and copper; 400 x 1600cm. Photograph: WolfWiseCreative

Tia Madden, 'Some Sort of Notation' (2024), installation view, Gosford Regional Gallery, 2025. Oxidised mild steel and copper; 400 x 1600cm. Photograph: WolfWiseCreative

Tia Madden, 'The Reader,' 2025, ballpoint pen on paper; 21 x 15cm.

Tia Madden, 'The Reader,' 2025, ballpoint pen on paper; 21 x 15cm.

Tia Madden, 'Misreading Misreading,' installation view, The Floating Goose, 2025. Photography: Rosina Possingham

Tia Madden, 'Misreading Misreading,' installation view, The Floating Goose, 2025. Photography: Rosina Possingham

Tia Madden, 'Misreading Misreading,' installation view, The Floating Goose, 2025. Photography: Rosina Possingham

Tia Madden, 'Misreading Misreading,' installation view, The Floating Goose, 2025. Photography: Rosina Possingham

Tia Madden, 'Correspondence from a Thin Place,' installation view, Barometer Gallery, 2025. Brass, nails; 90 x 700cm. Photograph: Levent Can Kaya

Tia Madden, 'Correspondence from a Thin Place,' installation view, Barometer Gallery, 2025. Brass, nails; 90 x 700cm. Photograph: Levent Can Kaya

Tia Madden, 'Some Sort of Notation,' detail installation view, Firstdraft, 2024. Oxidised mild steel and copper; 300 x 800cm. Photograph: Jessica Maurer

Tia Madden, 'Some Sort of Notation,' detail installation view, Firstdraft, 2024. Oxidised mild steel and copper; 300 x 800cm. Photograph: Jessica Maurer

Tia Madden, 'Misreading Misreading,' installation view, The Floating Goose, 2025. Stained and black tinted resin-coated plywood on steel shelves; 270 x 1000cm. Photography: Rosina Possingham

Tia Madden, 'Misreading Misreading,' installation view, The Floating Goose, 2025. Stained and black tinted resin-coated plywood on steel shelves; 270 x 1000cm. Photography: Rosina Possingham

Tia Madden, 'Adversaria,' installation view, UNSW Galleries, 2022. String, nails, wire; 400 x 300cm.

Tia Madden, 'Adversaria,' installation view, UNSW Galleries, 2022. String, nails, wire; 400 x 300cm.