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Destiny Deacon b. 1957

Artist (Installation Artist),
Artist (Mixed Media Artist),
Artist (Photographer),
Artist (Printmaker),
Artist (Video Artist)

Destiny Deacon is a Melbourne based photographer, mixed media, printer, installation artist, broadcaster, writer and performer. She has shown her work in over 120 exhibitions in Australia and internationally.

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exhibited at

Gazette

Date: 2009
Place: Roslyn Oxley 9 Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type: Exhibition
Website: http://www.roslynoxley9.com.au/artists/2/Destiny_Deacon/1148/

exhibited at

Whacked

Date: 2007
Place: Roslyn Oxley 9 Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type: Exhibition
Website: http://www.roslynoxley9.com.au/news/releases/2007/10/25/137/

exhibited at

Walk and don't look blak

Date: 2004
Place: Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, NSW
Description: Touring exhibition: Adam Art Gallery, Wellington, NZ; Cultural Centre Tjibaou, Noumea; Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography; Ian Potter Museum of Art, Melbourne, VIC.
Walk & don’t look blak is comprised of approximately fifty artworks made after 1990 by Destiny Deacon, one of Australia’s most renowned artists. The exhibition includes major video, performance, and installation pieces, as well as two key photographic series Forced into images (2001) and Postcards from Mummy (1998) which both featured at Documenta 11 in 2002.
Type: Exhibition
Website: http://www.art-museum.unimelb.edu.au/exhibitions/past-exhibitions/fromyear/2001/toyear/2012/exhib-date/2006-08-17/exhib/destiny-deacon-walk-and-don-t-look-blak