Katrina Lezaic
Australia, 1979

Australian artist Katrina Lezaic works across photography, text and assemblage. Her practice moves between documentation and fiction, attending to the infra-ordinary—those quiet, often overlooked gestures that structure daily life. Her images hold a tension between stillness and narrative, where meaning accumulates slowly through repetition and absence.Lezaic’s trajectory has developed across both editorial and artistic contexts. Her photographic work has been published widely in Australian newspapers and magazines, while her art practice has evolved through exhibitions, residencies and long-form projects.

Exhibitions

Slow Culture, Studio Ray, Cooroy, QLD, solo show (2025)
Privacy, Art Post, solo show (2024)
Heart’s Eye, Sol Gallery, solo show (2022)
Hill Spirits, The Butter Factory Arts Centre, solo show (2021)
Saltwater, Manly Art Gallery and Museum, group show (2019)
New World, Gaffa Gallery, Sydney, solo show (2018)
New World, City Recital Hall, Sydney, group show (2018)
Home Video, Bondi Pavilion Gallery, solo show (2017)
New World, The Other Art Fair, Sydney, group show (2017)
Weavings, EJ Ward Gallery, Sydney, group show (2016)
Everyone is Home, Wana Nata Gallery, Bali, group show (2015)

Residencies and Grants

Artist in Residence, Belgrade Art Studio (upcoming)
Art Residency in Motherhood, Pittsburgh, USA (2021)
Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF) Grant (2021)
Artist in Residence, EJ Ward Community Centre, Sydney (2019)
Artist in Residence, Bondi Pavilion Art Studio, Sydney (2017)
Bond St Residency, Sydney (2014)

Bibliography

Even Cowboys Write Haikus, three-act play (1999), National Library of Australia.
“Moksha”, in Saltwater: Celebrating community creativity with stories, poetry and art, Northern Beaches Libraries and Manly Art Gallery and Museum, 2019.
Selected earlier works include “Proposal” and “Inside Butterflies”, The Tablet (2002); “The Child”, Nineteen-O-Splash(2003); “The Sun”, Fresh (2003); and “Chile”, LINQ (2003).
Later editorial writing includes “Love thy Neighbour”, “I still call Maroubra home”, “Letters Answered” and “I’m Like a Bird (I always fly away)”, We Love Maroubra (2014).
Her writing and photography have also appeared in Australian newspapers and magazines including The Courier-Mail, The Daily Telegraph and other national publications.

Contact

katrinalezaic@gmail.com