Artist Profile

Seen and Unseen Samantha Everton

After an initial period as a cadet newspaper photojournalist, Everton studied photography at RMIT where she realised she was a maker rather than a documenter. Based in Melbourne, many of her series have been created in domestic spaces, some semi-derelict, or in a large studio space.

This survey show includes works from six series, bookended by 'Catharsis' in 2005 and 'Indochine', made in Vietnam in 2018, both of which explore one of Everton’s

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