Artist

Kate Groobey

1979 Born in Leeds, U.K.


Lives and Works in Yorkshire, England, and the South of France


Education


2008 – 2010 MA in Painting, Royal College of Art


1997 – 2000 BFA Ruskin School of Drawing & Fine Art, Oxford University


Solo Exhibition

2018


Pure Pleasure, IKON Gallery, Birmingham, UK


Pure Pleasure, Mizuma Art Gallery, Tokyo


 


2017


I’m Made of Milk, Horton Gallery, New York


The Good Life, Ever Gold [Projects], San Francisco


 


2016


Perfect Potatoes, Redling Fine Art, Los Angeles


 


2015


Perfect/Parfait, Silencio David Lynch Club, Paris


 


2014


Ofr. Invites Kate Groobey, Paris


Group Exhibition

2018


Played, Ebensperger Galerie, Salzburg


Desires, GNYP Gallery, Berlin


 


2017


UNTITLED, Horton Gallery, Miami


 


2016


NADA, Ever Gold [Projects], New York


The Classical, Transition Gallery, London


SURRREAL, König Galerie, Berlin


Code South Way Performance Night, Leclere Maison de Ventes, Marseille


Art16, Villa Lena Foundation, London


Glorious Abandon, Dynamite Projects, Redhill, UK


 


2015


Summer Mix Turps Banana Gallery, London


Figuratively Speaking, Marcelle Joseph Projects, Heike Moras Art


 


2014


100 Painters of Tomorrow, Beers Lambert, London


Selected by Cecily Brown, Gregor Muir, Sir Norman Rosenthal, Yuko Hasegawa, Suzanne Cotter, Suzanne Hudson, Philip Tinari, Tony Godfrey and Barry Schwabsky


In a dream, are all the characters really you? Mokspace, London


Inspirational Places, Cripta della Chiesa Bizantina di San Michele Arcangelo, Turin


 


2013


I Did Did I, ASC Gallery, London


The Perfect Place To Grow: 175 Years of the Royal College of Art.


Curated by Robert Upstone of The Fine Art Society (formerly curator of British Modern Art at Tate Britain) & Paul Thompson


Creekside Open 2013, selected by Paul Noble and Ceri Hand


 


2012


Backwards Man, CGP London/Cafe Gallery


Making Waves:International Contemporary Art from the Saatchi Gallery, Hyatt Regency, London


 


2011


Tropical Meltdown, Peter Doig Studio, London


Bloomberg New Contemporaries, ICA, London and Site Gallery / S1 Artspace, Sheffield


 


2010


Newspeak: British Art Now Part II, Saatchi Gallery, London


Mare Street Biennale: Unfeasibility Study


Publications

Aesthetica Magazine, Daiwa Creative Developments, 2018


The Brooklyn Rail, I’m Made of Milk, review by Alfred Mac Adam, 2017


Novembre Magazine, Story: Kate Groobey, 2017


Dinaburgarts, Three Women Refashion Figuration, essay by Alfred Mac Adam, 2017


Naives & Visionaries, Painting Regarding The Present, Edited by André Hemer, 2016


ID-Vice, Die britische künstlerin kate groobey malt den körper so, wie wir ihn fühlen, und nicht sehen, Germany, 2016


Dapper Dan Magazine, Opinions and Inspirations, Pants down! collaboration with Jina Khayyer, 2015


100 Painters of Tomorrow, Thames & Hudson, 2014


Articulated Artists Blog, Interview by Nick Nowicki, 2013


New York Arts Magazine, Artist Reviews: Groobey Dismembers, Then Reassembles by Madeleine Jones


Metro, London, Bloomberg New Contemporaries ICA, review by Fisun Güner, 2012


Artlyst, The ICA Finds Its Legs, Bloomberg New Contemporaries ICA, review by Alison Seligman, 2011


Bloomberg New Contemporaries catalogue, Heather Phillipson, 2011


Newspeak: British Art Now Part II catalogue, Paticia Ellis, 2010


Electronic Beats Magazine, Issue 3, Modern Painting: Canvasing New Truth, Emer Grant, 2010


Mare Street Biennale catalogue, Douglas Park, 2010