Barbara Campbell has performed in both hemispheres, in museums, galleries, public buildings, photographs, on film, video, radio, and the internet, in silence and with words, still and moving, since 1982. She has had a long fascination with the visual and adaptive qualities of text and in recent years has been exploring the idea of the empirical now in newspaper stories.
She has held workshops in drawing, writing and performance in the USA, UK, Hong Kong and Australia and is an associate artist in the Department of Performance Studies, University of Sydney. In 2004 she was awarded an Australia Council Fellowship to produce her durational performance 1001 nights cast [1001.net.au]