Tori-Jay Mordey

Tori-Jay Mordey is an established First Nation Australian illustrator and artist currently
based in Meanjin/Brisbane. Over the years Tori-Jay has hone her skills in digital illustrations, drawings, painting, print making and film while also expanding her skills as a mural artist. A lot of her work revolves around human connection and exploring her racial identity. In her illustrative work Tori-Jay often combines stylistic cartoons with realism to help capture the complexities of our emotions; distorting and exaggerating the characters in a way that helps express and expose their vulnerabilities. With over 6 years of professional experience within the art industry, Tori-Jay prides herself building connections and making a difference when it comes to representing herself, her community, and Torres Straits Islander artists.