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| '''Irene Barberis''' is an ] artist based in ]. Her work includes painting, drawing, installation and new media art. | |||
| Irene Barberis is a painter, drawer, installation and new media artist whose work is exhibited both nationally and Internationally ( www.irenebarberis.com.au ). In early 2005 she founded the international research satellite, Metasenta – Metasenta Projects, and has been Director of its projects since this time ( www.metasenta.com.au). Metasenta has a major arm in RMIT University Melbourne, which has been funded by the Po and Helen Chung Foundation, Hong Kong, through the RMIT Foundation. | |||
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| Dr Irene Barberis is a Senior lecturer in Drawing at the RMIT School of Art and lectures in painting in the off shore School of Art program in Hong Kong, at the Hong Kong Art School. | |||
| She was born in London and currently resides in Melbourne, Australia. Her PhD is in philosophy and visual art - Abstract and Figurative Elements of the Apocalypse and its Representations (2000); and Master of Fine Arts - The Spiritual and the Mundane (1994). | |||
| Dr Barberis has written and set in motion publications and catalogues, and has researched, sourced and imported many modes of new lighting and surface technology for inclusion in her new international installations, which focus upon ideas of breath and artificial, highly saturated lines of light. | |||
| ==Life== | |||
| DR IRENE BARBERIS | |||
| Barberis was born in ], ] in 1953 and moved to Australia in 1956.<ref name=ngv></ref> She completed an MFA in 1994 and a PhD on "Abstract and Figurative Elements of the Apocalypse and its Representations" in 2000. She is a Senior lecturer in drawing at the ] School of Art and lectures in painting in the off shore School of Art program in Hong Kong, at the Hong Kong Art School. | |||
| Born London, United Kingdom; resides Australia | |||
| ==Metasenta== | |||
| ⚫ | In early 2005 she founded the international research project Metasenta, based at ] in Melbourne. She has been director of its projects since this time and her work has included initiating international art projects, exhibitions, publications and films. She is founder and director of the mobile gallery, The DrawingSpace, Melbourne, an extension of her 2004 Public Arts Commission, ''A Kineaesthetic Experience: 10 Works'' which utilised dormant spaces around ]. The Gallery is currently situated in RMIT University. | ||
| ==Work== | |||
| Barberis became a Christian in the 1970s and gradually adopted Biblical subject matter in her work.<ref name=studio> , ''Studio International'', 26 March, 2007.</ref> In 2005 she was part of the exhibition "Intersections: Reading the Space" at the ] alongside women artists of other religions.<ref name=studio/> | |||
| Her work is held in the collection of the ].<ref name=ngv/> | |||
| ==References== | |||
| {{Reflist}} | |||
| ==External links== | |||
| * http://www.metasenta.com.au | |||
| * http://www.irenebarberis.com.au | |||
| * http://www.rmit.edu.au/art/metasenta | |||
| * http://www.studio-international.co.uk/books/fold_out_futures.asp | |||
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Irene Barberis is an Australian artist based in Melbourne. Her work includes painting, drawing, installation and new media art.
Life
Barberis was born in Chiswick, England in 1953 and moved to Australia in 1956. She completed an MFA in 1994 and a PhD on "Abstract and Figurative Elements of the Apocalypse and its Representations" in 2000. She is a Senior lecturer in drawing at the RMIT University School of Art and lectures in painting in the off shore School of Art program in Hong Kong, at the Hong Kong Art School.
Metasenta
In early 2005 she founded the international research project Metasenta, based at RMIT University in Melbourne. She has been director of its projects since this time and her work has included initiating international art projects, exhibitions, publications and films. She is founder and director of the mobile gallery, The DrawingSpace, Melbourne, an extension of her 2004 Public Arts Commission, A Kineaesthetic Experience: 10 Works which utilised dormant spaces around Frankston, Victoria. The Gallery is currently situated in RMIT University.
Work
Barberis became a Christian in the 1970s and gradually adopted Biblical subject matter in her work. In 2005 she was part of the exhibition "Intersections: Reading the Space" at the Jewish Museum of Australia alongside women artists of other religions.
Her work is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Victoria.
References
- ^ ngv.vic.gov.au
- ^ McKenzie, Janet. "Apocalypse in Pink: The Work of Irene Barberis", Studio International, 26 March, 2007.