Tracey Moffatt (AU)
Image: Tracey Moffatt & Gary Hillberg, Love (still), 2003, 21 minutes, looped video, sound. Courtesy the artist, Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery and Tyler Rollins Fine Art, New York.
Tracey Moffatt (b. 1960) graduated from a visual communications degree at Queensland College of Art in 1982, first gaining attention with her films Night Cries (1990) and beDevil (1993), which were selected for the Cannes Film Festival. Comprehensive survey exhibitions of Moffatt’s work have been held at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney (2003–4), the Hasselblad Centre in Goteborg, Sweden (2004) and the Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide (2011). In 2006, the artist had her first retrospective exhibition Tracey Moffatt: Between Dreams and Reality at Spazio Oberdan, Milan and a book ‘The Moving Images of Tracey Moffatt’ was published by Charta Publishers, Milan in 2007.
Moffatt’s work is held in major institutional collections including Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney; Museum of Modern Art, New York; Guggenheim Museum, New York; and Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles; and at the Tate, London. Moffatt is represented by Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney and Tyler Rollins Fine Art, New York.