LOUISE WHELAN, MArt

Louise is a visual artist with photomedia base, her interdisciplinary approach spans photography, projection, video art, curation, socially engaging art projects and installation. Much of her practice draws inspiration from environmental and humanitarian issues, and her interest in the aesthetic of memory. 

Louise has a Master of Art in Photomedia graduating with excellence from UNSW Art and Design. She is widely published and exhibited, with more than 30 national and international awards to her name. Louise photographs for the state libraries of New South Wales and Western Australia and the National Library of Australia. 

Louise complements her photographic collections at the State Library of NSW with the oral history discipline, some of which have been collected by the UNESCO Australian Memory of the World Register.

You can view some of Louise’s work here: