Gertrude Studio Artist

Moya McKenna

Ancient path, 2008-9
oil on linen 122 x 86 cm Private Collection, Melbourne
Milk, 2008
oil on linen 87.5 x 72 cm Private Collection, Sydney
Mouths to feed, 2007
oil on linen, 160 x 71 cm Collection of the National Gallery of Victoria
Lay Bare, 2007
oil on linen 82 x 91 cm Private Collection, Melbourne
A bridge to the present, 2009
oil on linen Scanlan & Theodore Collection
Dialogue at the wall, 2009
oil on linen 122 x 96.5 cm Collection of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney

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Moya McKenna's practice seeks to articulate emotion states through a studio-based practice that incorporates easel painting, photography, collage and moving image. Working with a limited number of props, McKenna arranges elaborate tableaux, which are then rendered.