Biography
Kristi Monfries is a visual artist...
The work is dedicated to a range of mediums that include collage work, appropriation pieces, improvised and experimental music, single channel video and live video improvisation in combination with musicians, print/design/web. Focused on an individual and whole artistic approach to living, feminine identity and sexuality, media gathering and re-invention.
She has presented and performed her work at various International festivals and galleries such as: Seventh Gallery-Australia, Melbourne International Film Festival-Australia, ARTrage Festival SEX-Australia, What is Music?-Australia, Company 21-87, LEM Festival-Spain, ACMI Federation Square-Australia, Clubs Projects Space, Agora Festival-France, Home Gallery-Czech Republic, HOMESHOWS 1 & 2-Artist house in Fitzroy, Artwalk Amsterdam-The Netherlands, Why Note Festival-France, ROOM Galerij-The Netherlands, The Studio Sydney Opera House, International Festival Bellone Brigittines-Belgium, Netdays New Music Festival-Belgium, Gaudemaus New Music Festival-The Netherlands, Transculture Recylart-Belgium, First Floor-Australia, Citylights-Australia, Centre for Contemporary Photography-Australia, All Frontiers Festival-Italy, Invading Bitrate performed by Jimmy Mahardhika and Kristi Monfries MES 56-Yogya, Indonesia and 5 CD cover designs (Sub Rosa Records, Metta Editions and Tzadik)
