Natalie Billing
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Natalie Billing (born 1972) is a sculptor and installation artist, based in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
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[edit] Life and work
Natalie Billing was born in Townsville, Queensland, Australia, and spent her childhood in Blackall, central Queensland. She moved to Brisbane in 1990 and has lived there since then. She has been a practicing artist since completing a Bachelor of Arts with Honours in sculpture at the Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane in 1993.
Billing has created over a dozen individual exhibitions as well as participating in group shows. She has exhibited at the Brisbane Institute of Modern Art.[1], the Yarra Sculpture Gallery,[2], The St Kilda Centre for Contemporary Art,[3] and contributed to the Blackall Heartland Festival.[4] In 2008 she gave workshops and an artist's talk at the Andy Warhol Festival at the Queensland Art Gallery.[5] She also has a commissioned public artwork titled Communal Tracks – Urban Traces at the Kelvin Grove Urban Village in Brisbane. In 2005 a ten year retrospective of Billing's work was published titled Memento Mori: The Art of Natalie Billing 1994 - 2004. This book contained two essays on the artist's life and work, one by Franz Ehmann titled The art of Natalie Billing: reflections on remembering and being, and the second by M J Middleton.
[edit] Gallery
 They Were (Porcelain bowls, lottery balls, funerary paper) |
 Autumn (Porcelain envelops, Fabric, Leaves) |
