Celeste Mountjoy
Celeste Mountjoy aka "Filthyratbag"[1] is a contemporary Australian artist and illustrator whose art incorporates themes of feminism, mental health, and the realities of womanhood.[2] Her art often takes a satirical approach, commenting on the behavior of modern society.[3]
Celeste Mountjoy has been creating art since she was a toddler, her earliest art journal from when she was 4 years old.[2] Her art is a combination of both illustrations and stories.[4] Since moving out of home at the age of 17, her art has been her full-time job.[4] By age 19 she had acquired a following online, and has exhibited her works in galleries around Australia.[2]
Exhibitions[edit]
- I've been to paradise but I've never been to me.[5][6]
- 10 Reasons Why Aurora Campbell & Celeste Mountjoy Are Pathetic.[7]
References[edit]
- ^ "Celeste Mountjoy, aka Filthyratbag". In The Studio. BBC World Service. 1 April 2020. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
- ^ a b c "Meet Filthyratbag: The young Melburnian whose anxious comics have won her a legion of fans". www.abc.net.au. 15 August 2020. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
- ^ Dazed (22 January 2016). "The illustrator calling us out on our shitty behaviour". Dazed. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
- ^ a b Escandon, Rosa. "19-Year-Old Celeste Mountjoy Makes Art That Will Make You Laugh And Think". Forbes. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
- ^ "I've been to paradise but I've never been to me by Filthyratbag". Backwoods Gallery. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
- ^ "Welcome to filthyratbag's paradise". Acclaim Magazine. 30 August 2018. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
- ^ "10 Reasons Why Aurora Campbell & Celeste Mountjoy are Pathetic – Q Bank Gallery". Retrieved 6 March 2021.
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