Skin, 2019, The Morgue Gallery, University of Arts London. Photo care of Brodie Sian Taberner.

Jacinta Giles is an artist based in Meanjin (Brisbane), Australia. She works within the tradition of photography and collage, both as a formal principle and conceptual device, to reflect on how images mediate our contemporary experience.

Giles’s work has been exhibited in Australia, Canada, Europe, the United Kingdom, South America, and the United States and she has been a finalist in both national and international awards.

Giles holds a PhD and Masters in Visual Art from the Queensland College of Art, Griffith University. Her doctoral research investigated ways to account for contemporary photographic practices that reside in the continuum between the representational and abstract. Her thesis arguing that photographs, which are difficult to locate through conventional readings, can call forth new ways of deciphering our affective experience of everyday life and give voice to difference.

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