Her dynamic work has resulted in numerous awards, including the inaugural Premier of Queensland's National New Media Art Scholarship, Australia’s most prestigious prize for digital media art. Barclay’s academic work has been published widely as she has presented at many of the worlds forums for electroacoustic music and digital media. In addition to her work as an artist, she is regularly engaged as a producer, educator, curator and musicologist.
In 2009 her residencies include the VKV Cultural Centre in Aranmula, South India and Sound Fabrika Studios in Istanbul, Turkey. Barclay is the recipient of the 2009 Asialink Performing Artist Residency at the Art Centre Nabi in Seoul, South Korea where she will create a new work for intercultural ensemble and live electronics to premiere in December 2009. During her residency she will also produce a series of hybrid performances for diffusion via broadband networks.
Currently Barclay resides between Brisbane, Australia and Kerala, South India where she is studying carnatic percussion with Guru Subhash Kumar and composing and performing with the innovative Nada Laya ensemble.
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