Carol Archer is an Australian artist and scholar who lives in rural N.S.W., Australia, having returned there in 2016 after many years in Hong Kong and Macao. Her most recent solo exhibition was standing still the trees: works on paper by Carol Archer (The Shop Gallery Glebe, N.S.W., 2021). Other recent exhibitions of her solo and collaborative work include Drawing Breath/ Desenhar. Respirar (Galeria de Arte Moderna Pintor Fernando de Azevedo at Sociedade Nacional de Belas Artes, Lisbon, 2017), Tree Studies (Gallery Estudio Nomada, Barcelona, 2016), Return to Sender (The Shop Gallery, Glebe, Australia, 2016), Postcards between Friends (Lingnan University and K11 Art Cabinets Hong Kong, 2014-15), Cards Between: Collaborative Works on Paper (Galleri Rostrum, Malmo, Sweden, 2014) and Time with the Sky (Artists Commune, Cattle Depot Artist Village, Hong Kong, 2010). Archer's solo and collaborative works have been exhibited in Portugal, Australia, Macao, Hong Kong, China, Japan, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Spain and Italy. In 2018, Archer was a finalist in the Adelaide Perry Drawing Prize.