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Amy Spiers

(Australia)

Amy Spiers is a Melbourne-based artist and writer who is interested in participatory and public art. She employs a cross-disciplinary approach that includes photography, video, installation, text and performance for both site-specific and gallery contexts.

Amy has presented numerous art projects in festivals and galleries across Australia. Most recently, she completed a three-month internship with the public artcommissioning agency Situations in Bristol, UK.

As an arts writer, Amy has written for LALA blog, Next Wave, un magazine, Artlink, Gertrude Contemporary and RMIT gallery. Last year Amy completed a Master of Fine Art at the Victorian College of the Arts, where she explored the possibilities and pitfalls of inviting viewer participation

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