Morgan barbour is a circus artist, movement director, writer, and model based in london.

Her work has been produced throughout the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, Republic of Ireland, France, Germany, Switzerland, and the Netherlands. In 2022 she and her duo partner Tash Hutchinson won gold at BPASF to become UK National Champions in Women’s Duo Hoop.

Her work is fiercely feminist, with both her academic and artistic pursuits exploring the potentialities of the human body and the deconstruction and examination of the female body as sexual when removed from the male gaze. She is a former lecturer at the Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film (University of Nebraska-Lincoln), a visiting special lecturer at Central St Martins, and a flying trapeze instructor at High Fly Trapeze. She draws strong inspiration from her background as a circus performer and collaborates frequently with artists across multiple mediums, including ongoing work with British sculptor David Williams-Ellis and American painter Shane Wolf. In 2017 she worked with Altspace VR in association with the collective moVR:s to research movement potentiality within a social VR platform. She recently movement directed ‘Obsolete’, a 15-minute film and accompanying live performance in collaboration with October! Collective. ‘Obsolete’ debuted in London as part of Oskar OK Krajewski’s Mars & Beyond immersive art show at the OXO Bargehouse in February 2020.

Barbour is also an activist and writer. She has been a vocal advocate for victims of sexual and domestic abuse and has publicly criticised the legal system's handling of such cases in the United States, United Kingdom, and the Republic of Ireland. Her work can be found in publications such as Business Insider, Al Jazeera English, Huffington Post, Circus Talk, and The Journal.ie. In 2014 she co-wrote and produced By the Bi with American director Caroline Downs; in 2015 By the Bi was produced in four countries and was recognised by Amnesty International UK as a theatrical production contributing to the discussion of human rights. In 2020 her pictorial call out block Cummunity Standards was recognised by the United Nations as an activism platform shedding light on social media platforms’ refusal to appropriately moderate gender based violence. Barbour is committed to creating work that fosters dialogues surrounding inequality and creating a platform to uplift and empower all persons.