Shanrah Austin is a sculptor, her practice incorporates installation, textiles, and lens-based mediums. A graduate of RMIT University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts (Honours), she has received several grants and awards for her work. Shanrah’s artworks have been featured in key exhibitions, including the Alumni exhibition “Glossolalia” at NotFair Art Fair 2022, NotFair Art Fair 2017 and various group shows across Victoria. Her residencies include the ‘Monster’s Australiania’ project with the Creative Workers in Schools Program and Regional Arts Victoria. Beyond her sculptural work, she has contributed to theatre by designing sets, props, and costumes for live performances. Shanrah has also developed and implemented a range of art projects in the community arts sector in Victoria and the Northern Territory.

Currently, Shanrah supports the Visual Art Program with Artback NT, collaborating with artists, curators, organisations and communities throughout the Territory to co-create and co-present touring exhibition projects that showcase the unique talents and perspectives of the region.