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Jacob Canet-Gibson

Jacob Canet-Gibson

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Dr Jacob Canet-Gibson is a practice-led, post-documentary artist-researcher based in Australia. His work which spans photography, videography, soundscapes and installations focuses on deconstruction and the brute forcing of technology to produce novel results. His research explores intersections between studies into the preconscious, theory-fiction and optical lens technologies.

He was a finalist of the STILL: National Still Life Awards, winner of IRIS Portrait Prize and has been exhibited at the Pingyao International Photography Festival 2025. In 2020 he was awarded Emerging Australasian Documentary Photographer of the Year. He is currently a resident of .ABECEDA Institute’s FACT FICTION Advanced Research Group.

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