Del Kathryn Barton

Sydney-based fine artist, sculptor and filmmaker Del Kathryn Barton was born in 1972 in Australia. Her early years were marked with depression, and art as a form of therapy against it. She won the most prestigious portrait prize in Australia - the Archibald Prizes - two times, in 2008 and 2013. Barton’s visionary paintings explore the female body, its nature and phases. Her artwork Sing blood- wings sing consist of 5 panels and is 10 meter long and can be seen in Blaze. Her films have been screened at film festivals in Berlin, Melbourne and Sydney.

Films