Artist Biography 2023
Adrienne is a multidisciplinary artist whose ecologically-engaged practice focuses on the relationships between current reality and human perspectives of reality. She seeks to redress anthropocentric ecological profiteering and shortfalls in ecological empathy, and to generate optimism for the future – by encouraging care and respect and restoration.
Exhibitions
2022 – Bird Parade with Tree Veneration Society members for Jungle Jam – Bankstown Arts Centre.
2022 – Performer with Tree Veneration Society members and Dirt Witches – Eucalyptusdom event at Powerhouse Museum, Sydney.
2022 – Finalist with Graham Wackett – North Sydney Art Prize 2022.
2022 – Tree Veneration Society show Arboreal Narratives 2022 – Chrissie Cotter Gallery, Sydney.
2021 – Finalist – Blacktown City Art Prize 2021.
2021 – Performer with Tree Veneration Society members – Requiem event of the Festival of Sydney.
2020 – Tree Veneration Society show Arboreal Narratives 2020 – Sheffer Gallery, Sydney.
2019 – Group show – Hovinkartano International Arts and Cultural Centre, Finland.
2018 – Honours Graduate show of Sydney College of the Arts, The University of Sydney.
Writing
Catalogue Essay: 2020 The Year of the Unprecedented, 2020.
https://issuu.com/treevenerationsociety/docs/arboreal_narratives_catalogue_2020
After Nature: Aesthetics of Care in a Time of Loss, April 2019.
https://sei.sydney.edu.au/opinion/nature-aesthetics-care-time-loss/
Political Change, Not Climate Change: How Australians Can Overcome Climate Denial, March 2019.
https://sei.sydney.edu.au/opinion/political-change-not-climate-change-australians-can-overcome-climate-denial/
Visual artists as ecological change agents, March 2018.
https://sei.sydney.edu.au/opinion/visual-artists-ecological-change-agents/
Media
Web – www.adriennehuntsydney.com
Insta – @adrienne_hunt_sydney
