Betty Sargeant

Dr Betty Sargeant is a multi-award-winning, internationally recognised media artist. Her practice operates at the intersection of art and technology.

Betty uses digital and analogue processes, fusing videography, microscopy, audio, graphic design and sculpture techniques to address the leading questions and concerns of our times. She has exhibited internationally (Asia, Europe, Nth America, Australia). Betty has created commissioned solo exhibitions for institutions such as the National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts (Taiwan), the Karachi Biennale (Pakistan) and the Asia Culture Centre (Sth Korea). She’s won Good Design Awards and a Premier’s Design Award for her progressive creative practice. Betty was the Melbourne Knowledge Fellow (2016) and was creator-in-residence at the Asia Culture Centre (Sth Korea 2016-17). In 2019 Betty represented Australia in a federal government cultural delegation, forming new international creative collaborations and partnerships.