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Sophie

Penkethman-Young

Sophie Penkethman-Young is an artist and digital producer living on unceded Gadigal Land. Sophie is interested in how ideas and experiences translate digitally, how humanness could be described and how could it be uploaded to the cloud. She recently completed a Master of Art Curating at the University of Sydney focusing on digital museum culture and internet-based practice. Sophie held the 2019-2020 board position of Digital Manager of Runway Journal.

Sophie is a curator and digital producer on Collective: Trace, Ghost and Frenzy where over the three projects she collaborated with fourteen artists to create time specific digital exhibitions for PAcT, Firstdraft, Art Month and Outerspace ARI. She is also one part of interdisiplinrary show makers WHPY and works with designer Alex Tanazefti and the Sydney College of the Arts students on the New Contemporary websites for the University of Sydney. Sophie has had solo exhibitions at Airspace Projects (2019), Sydney, Seventh Gallery (2019), Melbourne and Verge Gallery (2021), Sydney. In 2022 Sophie's livestreamed performance work In Progress: The Wait of Expectation was presented as part of Liveworks, Sydney.