Ruth McConchie is a visual artist currently based in Brisbane. McConchie’s practice focuses on arranging relations between memory, personal histories and the sensuous orders of materials to form elaborate object-based environments. McConchie completed a Bachelor of Fine Arts (Honours) in 2008 and a Master of Arts by Research at Queensland University of Technology in 2014. She has exhibited at LEVEL, Boxcopy, No Frills*, Accidentally Annie Street Space, Metro Arts Galleries, Blindside and Firstdraft gallery. In 2013, McConchie was awarded the Melville Haysom Memorial Art Scholarship and was included in the Institute of Modern Art’s ‘Fresh Cut’. McConchie is a co-director of inbetweenspaces polyamorous living lab, which developed work through the Kickstart program for the 2012 Next Wave Festival .
RUTH McCONCHIE
12 June 2014
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