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Tracey Moffatt

born 1960

Heart Attack, 1970 1994
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25 artworks by Tracey Moffatt
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Biography

Tracey Moffatt (born 12 November 1960) is an Indigenous Australian artist who primarily uses photography and video.

In 2017, she represented Australia at the 57th Venice Biennale with her solo exhibition, "My Horizon". Her works are held in the collections of the Tate, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, National Gallery of Australia, Art Gallery of South Australia and Art Gallery of New South Wales.

She lives in Sydney and has previously resided in New York City.

Though she is best known for her photographic works, Moffatt has created numerous films, documentaries and videos. Her work often focuses on Australian Aboriginal people and the way they are understood in cultural and social terms.

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  • The Wizard of Oz, 1956

    Tracey Moffatt
    1994
  • Birth Certificate, 1962

    Tracey Moffatt
    1994
  • Charm Alone, 1965

    Tracey Moffatt
    1994
  • Heart Attack, 1970

    Tracey Moffatt
    1994
  • Doll Birth, 1972

    Tracey Moffatt
    1994
  • Useless, 1974

    Tracey Moffatt
    1994
  • Mother’s Day, 1975

    Tracey Moffatt
    1994
  • Job Hunt, 1976

    Tracey Moffatt
    1994
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