Debbie Symons is an Australian contemporary artist whose work explores climate change, biodiversity loss, and ecological systems through research-based and data-driven practice.

Her work spans installation, video, drawing, and painting, transforming scientific research into compelling visual experiences. Symons’ practice delves into the complex relationship between human activity and the natural world, focusing on environmental change, species loss, and global systems.

Recent works

Debbie Symons. Melbourne Museum C27899. 2024. Oil on board.
Debbie Symons Limacina helicina antarctica - The butterfly effect. 2017.
Debbie Symons Sing, 2021
Debbie Symons. Connection. 2026. Full size drawing.
Working at the intersection of art and science, Symons collaborates with researchers and draws on peer-reviewed data to create works that communicate complex ecological issues. Her practice situates environmental change within broader cultural, economic and political systems.

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