Leila Morrissey is an art photographer based in Berlin,she has also spent time as a commercial photographer working for magazines and record companies in her native Australia,India and NYC.

After graduating from Melbourne's RMIT University in 2006.She then travelled to India where she worked as a photo editor for "Rave" a well known music magazine published in Bangalore.From there she returned to Australia and worked for various publications and record companies shooting portraits, fashion and live music, as well as commissions.

 In 2009  she had her first solo show titled "Circus" based on the alternative circus community in Australia. Soon after she decided to move to NY as an artist,she has participated in many group shows, and has had commissioned work from magazines (Ladygunn, Williamsburg Fashion weekend, Street press Australia, J Mag, NME, The Big Issue, and Frankie Magazine) and created a second solo exhibition "Death and Beauty" in Brooklyn in 2012.

  In 2013 Leila spent time in Berlin,  working on a photo series of abandoned buildings, and participating in group shows in Berlin, Portugal and Australia.

Leila is currently in Iceland at Listhus a artist residency for which she has funding through Ian Potter Cultural Trust Grant in Australia.