Brent Harrison is a curator based in Boorloo (Perth). Since graduating with a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) from Curtin University, he has worked at Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery, Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (PICA), Kerry Stokes Collection, Art Gallery of Western Australia and Goolugatup Heathcote Gallery. Recent curatorial projects include de-centre re-centre (co-curated with Theo Costantino, Lee Kinsella and Christine Tomas, Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery, 2025), Hatched: National Graduate Show 2024 (PICA), Looking Up (co-curated with Abigail Moncrieff, Perth Cultural Centre and State Library of Western Australia facade, 2023), The beautiful is useful (Goolugatup Heathcote Gallery, 2023), Hatched: National Graduate Show 2023 (PICA) and HERE&NOW20: Perfectly Queer (Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery, 2020). He has participated in the Perth Centre for Photography’s Curatorial Considerations program, Ballarat International Foto Biennale’s In Focus Curator Forum and the Australia Council’s Venice Biennale Professional Development Program. He currently works as the Assistant Curator of The University of Western Australia Art Collection at Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery.
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