about….
Monica Renaud is a Conceptual Artist primarily working with photography and camera-less photographic techniques. She is a retired film editor and self taught photographer who now holds her MA from the University of NSW (Art and Design) in Paddington Sydney.
Renaud’s practice brings together a broad range of social, political and environmental references in attempt to subvert the mainstream expectations of Women and especially Mothers, in this 21st Century, which she feels, greatly impacts on humanity and the globe.
Monica Renaud was born in Sydney in 1974 and raised in the inner southwestern suburb of Earlwood. She now lives & works from her Cronulla home studio on Sydney’s southern beaches, with her husband and two sons.
Nature Morte, solo exhibition installation view, Gaffa Gallery Sydney January 2018, featuring:
Me as Mother, as photographer, as Deburau, as Pierrot, by Nadar, by Me, 2015-2016,
overhead projected self portrait, site specific © studiofiftyseven.