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Kate Groobey

British artist (born 1979) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Kate Groobey
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Kate Groobey (born 1979) is a British artist based in South Yorkshire and the South of France.[7]

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Groobey with one of her paintings 'Female Stallion' in her studio, 2022.
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Early life and education

Groobey was born in Leeds, Yorkshire. She was educated at the Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art, University of Oxford[7][8] receiving a BFA degree in 2000. She then studied at the Royal College of Art in London, receiving an MA degree in 2010.[9][10]

Career

Groobey exhibited in Newspeak: British Art Now Part 2 at the Saatchi Gallery in 2010,[11] the Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2011 at the ICA, in London[3] and Surrreal at König Galerie, Berlin.[12]

In 2014, Groobey was selected as one of a hundred artists for the book 100 Painters of Tomorrow.[13][14]

Groobey was the first woman to win the Daiwa Foundation Art Prize in 2018.[15][5]

Groobey's work has been covered in publications and essays including The Brooklyn Rail, NYC, by Alfred Mac Adam, 2017[16] and the Daiwa Foundation Art Prize catalogue essay by Jonathan Watkins, Ikon Gallery, 2018.[17]

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Solo exhibitions

  • Female Stallion, Sim Smith, London, United Kingdom (2022)[18]
  • Assholes Of Ambition, RIBOT, Milan, Italy (2019)[19]
  • Pure Pleasure, Atopos + Ikon Gallery, Venice, Italy (2019)[20]
  • Pure Pleasure, Ikon Gallery Tower Room, Birmingham, UK (2018)[21]
  • Daiwa Foundation Exhibition: Pure Pleasure, Mizuma Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan (2018)[22]
  • I'm Made Of Milk, Horton Gallery, New York, United States (2017)[23]
  • The Good Life, Ever Gold [Projects], San Francisco, California, United States (2017)[24]
  • Perfect Potatoes, Redling Fine Art, Los Angeles, California, United States (2016)[25]
  • Perfect | Parfait, David Lynch Club Silencio, Paris, France (2015)[26]

References

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