Emily Floyd

Emily Floyd (born 1972) in Melbourne, Victoria is an Australian artist working in public art, sculpture and print making.[1]

Education

Floyd qualified with a Bachelor of Fine Art, Sculpture degree in 1999 from Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Melbourne.[2] Floyd is an academic at Monash University.[3]

Commissions

Among her public art is a number of commissioned works. Far Rainbow was a 2014 installation commissioned by Heide Museum of Modern Art, curated by Sue Cramer. A permanent outdoor sculpture Abstract Labour was also commissioned by Heide as part of the exhibition, funded by the Victorian Government through Arts Victoria and the Victorian Public Sculpture Fund.[4]

This place will always be open was a 2012 Ian Potter Sculpture Commission from the Monash University Museum of Art.[5]

Works
  • Kesh Alphabet (visualisation) (2017), a digital collage including photograph by Max Dupain of the Art Gallery of New South Wales 1977. Exhibited in The National 2019 at the Art Gallery of New South Wales. Curated by Anneke Jaspers.[6]
  • Icelandic Puffins (2017), a sculptural installation in Divided Worlds, 2018 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art.[7]
  • Garden Sculpture (2009), a sculpture in the collection of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney 2010, purchased with funds provided by the Coe and Mordant families, 2010.[8]

Exhibitions

References
  1. "Emily Floyd". Art Design & Architecture. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
  2. Emily Floyd (PDF). ANNA SCHWARTZ GALLERY. p. 1.
  3. "Emily Floyd". Monash University. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
  4. "Emily Floyd". Heide Museum of Modern Art. 4 September 2015. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
  5. "Emily Floyd". Monash University Museum of Art. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
  6. "Artists | The National". www.the-national.com.au. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
  7. "Home". 2018 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
  8. "Garden Sculpture | MCA Australia". www.mca.com.au. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
  9. "Emily Floyd | NGV". www.ngv.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
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