Curator Grace Partridge (Antidote) will utilise her time as Artist in Residence to research and develop ideas around the upcoming exhibition DANCING WITH THE DEAD.

ABOUT GRACE PARTRIDGE

Grace Partridge is an early career curator and creative producer who works in the research, creation and facilitation of art across a multiplicity of fields. As the Founder and Artistic Director of Antidote—a platform at the intersection of art and social change—Grace strives to bring together the best creative minds in conversation through artist features and curated programs. With a background in theatre, Grace has worked as a drama tutor, interdisciplinary artist and dramaturge, with particular interest in where performance meets social practice and community engagement, and the CACD/Applied Theatre field. She works often with young people and also with participants who may have complex trauma and mental health support needs. In 2018, she was the Co-Executive Producer of Arts & Culture at FBi Radio and recipient of the NSW/ACT Young Achiever of the Year Award for Art+Fashion. Grace has studied at the Interlochen Centre for the Arts in Michigan, the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts (LAMDA) and has completed two degrees (BA and BMus) at UNSW. She is currently undertaking a Masters of Art Curating at the University of Sydney.