David Pledger
David Pledger is an Australian artist and director in a variety of media in the performing, visual and media arts.
He has won several awards including the Victorian Arts Centre's 1999 Kenneth Myer Medallion for the Performing Arts and in 2000 the $25,000 Sidney Myer performing arts award, and established the Collaboration Project between the Australia Council for the Arts and the International Network for Contemporary Performance.
In 2004 he directed two shows in the Melbourne Festival.
His work is featured in Melbourne Now Limited Edition ; Multimedia Performance and Making Contemporary Theatre.
Pledger works as an advocate for artists. In 2008 he attended the 2020 Summit as a delegate in the Creative Australia stream.
