KATE MACKESON
SELECTED WORKS:
EXHIBITIONS:
STATEMENT:
Kate Mackeson's practice focuses on the body and its position within socio-economic and historical frameworks which she channels through sculpture, painting, drawing, video and textile works. Mackeson often uses found imagery and archetypal representations from film, literature, pop culture and politics in order to re-examine and expand their genealogies.
CV:
KATE MACKESON
born 1985 in Taunton, England. Lives and works in London
2013 - 2015 Royal College of Art, London, MA Painting
2012 - 2013 Universität der Künste, Berlin, guest student, Class of Josephine Pryde
SOLO AND TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS:
2020
Light & Free, Sundy, London
Moods II, Villa Concordia, Bamberg
2019
Sirens, Pozi Driv Two, London
Moods, Fructa, Munich
Digestif, La Plage, Paris
2018
To Tame a Pack of Dogs, Eileen, collaborative project with Fleur Melbourn, In Extenso, Clermont-Ferrand
2017
To Tame a Pack of Dogs, Zara, collaborative project with Fleur Melbourn, And/Or, London
2016
Landlords are currently not collecting rent in self-love, with Henrik Potter curated by Francesca Zedtwitz-Arnim, Cell Project Space, London
2015
Hygienic Sigh, MARS!, Munich
I Wanna Give You (Devotion), Guy Oliver and Kate Mackeson, Hockney Gallery, London
SELECTED GROUP SHOWS:
2019
Mostra, British School at Rome
Life Hacks, BQ Gallery, Berlin
Gravitacion, Fantazia, Buenos Aires
2018
On connaît le début on connaît la fin, curated by Exo Exo, New Galerie, Paris
Newstalgia, Austrian Cultural Forum, London
Four Limbs, London
Lovers, Sundy, London
2017
Kleingeld, Rolando Anselmi Galerie, Berlin
The Dark Ages, Supplement Gallery, London
2015
Sargassum, Nat’s Gallery, London
RCA Degree Show, London
Prinz (The Ghosts are Outside), Kreuzberg Pavillon, Berlin
Dirty Wellness, curated by Francesca Zedtwitz-Arnim and Liam Tickner, L’Atelier-KSR, Berlin
2014
Grünerløkka, Kunsthall & Podium, Oslo curated by Ragna Bley and Natalie Price Hafslund
WIP Show, Royal College of Art, London
2013
The Libidinal Net, Heit, Rundgang UdK Berlin, Class of Josephine Pryde
To the People of Leipzig, D21, Leipzig
RESIDENCIES:
2019
Villa Concordia, Bamberg, Germany
Augusta Scholarship, The British School at Rome, Italy
2017
Moly Sabata, Sablons, France
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KATE MACKESON
SELECTED WORKS:
EXHIBITIONS:
STATEMENT:
Kate Mackeson's practice focuses on the body and its position within socio-economic and historical frameworks which she channels through sculpture, painting, drawing, video and textile works. Mackeson often uses found imagery and archetypal representations from film, literature, pop culture and politics in order to re-examine and expand their genealogies.
CV:
KATE MACKESON
born 1985 in Taunton, England. Lives and works in London
2013 - 2015 Royal College of Art, London, MA Painting
2012 - 2013 Universität der Künste, Berlin, guest student, Class of Josephine Pryde
SOLO AND TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS:
2020
Light & Free, Sundy, London
Moods II, Villa Concordia, Bamberg
2019
Sirens, Pozi Driv Two, London
Moods, Fructa, Munich
Digestif, La Plage, Paris
2018
To Tame a Pack of Dogs, Eileen, collaborative project with Fleur Melbourn, In Extenso, Clermont-Ferrand
2017
To Tame a Pack of Dogs, Zara, collaborative project with Fleur Melbourn, And/Or, London
2016
Landlords are currently not collecting rent in self-love, with Henrik Potter curated by Francesca Zedtwitz-Arnim, Cell Project Space, London
2015
Hygienic Sigh, MARS!, Munich
I Wanna Give You (Devotion), Guy Oliver and Kate Mackeson, Hockney Gallery, London
SELECTED GROUP SHOWS:
2019
Mostra, British School at Rome
Life Hacks, BQ Gallery, Berlin
Gravitacion, Fantazia, Buenos Aires
2018
On connaît le début on connaît la fin, curated by Exo Exo, New Galerie, Paris
Newstalgia, Austrian Cultural Forum, London
Four Limbs, London
Lovers, Sundy, London
2017
Kleingeld, Rolando Anselmi Galerie, Berlin
The Dark Ages, Supplement Gallery, London
2015
Sargassum, Nat’s Gallery, London
RCA Degree Show, London
Prinz (The Ghosts are Outside), Kreuzberg Pavillon, Berlin
Dirty Wellness, curated by Francesca Zedtwitz-Arnim and Liam Tickner, L’Atelier-KSR, Berlin
2014
Grünerløkka, Kunsthall & Podium, Oslo curated by Ragna Bley and Natalie Price Hafslund
WIP Show, Royal College of Art, London
2013
The Libidinal Net, Heit, Rundgang UdK Berlin, Class of Josephine Pryde
To the People of Leipzig, D21, Leipzig
RESIDENCIES:
2019
Villa Concordia, Bamberg, Germany
Augusta Scholarship, The British School at Rome, Italy
2017
Moly Sabata, Sablons, France
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