Norbert Francis Attard was born in Malta in 1951 and graduated from its University in 1977 with a degree in Architecture, which he practiced until 1996.
Attard started as a self-taught painter and graphic artist before turning to installation art in 1998. His present practice employs several disciplines including architecture, sculpture, video and photography to explore his major interests in places and their memories. Attard has created many site/context-specific installations in several countries and has participated in many collective international exhibitions in. His work has been exhibited at the Liverpool Biennale, Havana Biennale, Irish Museum of Modern Art Attard represented Malta in the 48th Venice Biennale in 1999. |