Irene Barberis

About

Dr Irene Barberis is a Senior Lecturer in Drawing and International research at the School of Art. She is also Founding Director of Metasenta Pty. Ltd, an international arts research 'satellite' which functions between Universities, arts organizations and artists. Born in London, Australian-British artist Irene Barberis has been exhibiting since the mid- seventies and internationally since the early eighties. She works as artist, curator and academic and holds a PhD from Victoria University and an MFA from Melbourne University VCA, Melbourne. . Inventing, making, curating and generating projects, exhibitions and platforms around the globe, Barberis’ initiatives span countries and borders throughout Europe, UK, USA, the Middle East and the Far East, often incorporating smaller more intimate