Born in Melbourne, Australia, Deborah Wargon is an artist whose multidisciplinary practice spans sculpture, drawing, installation, music and scenography. Following the completion of a Master of Arts in Scenography with Distinction at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, London, and the Hogeschool voor de Kunsten Utrecht in 1999, Wargon has exhibited extensively in group exhibitions across Barcelona, Berlin, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Kiev, London, Melbourne, Mexico City, Mannheim, Paris and San Francisco, and has presented solo exhibitions in Berlin, Istanbul, Köln, Linz, Rome, Stuttgart, Tel Aviv and Vancouver. In 1995/96 she was awarded a residency stipend at the Akademie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart. Her work is held in the collections of the DeKaBank Kunstsammlung des 21. Jahrhunderts, Frankfurt, the Jewish Museum Berlin, Sammlung Dirk Lehr, Berlin, and numerous private collections. Wargon has regularly exhibited with another vacant space, Berlin, and is a member of both the artist collective HilbertRaum Berlin and the Deutscher Künstlerbund. Alongside her visual art practice, Wargon trained as a violinist at the Victorian College of the Arts before moving into composition, subsequently creating music for theatre companies across Melbourne, Berlin, Bern, Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Saint-Étienne, Vienna and beyond.