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 Kate Newby setting up an exhibition in Auckland, 2016 | |
| Born | 1979 Auckland region, New Zealand |
| Nationality | New Zealand |
| Awards | Walters Prize |
| Website | www.katenewby.com |
Kate Newby (born 1979) is an artist from New Zealand. [1]
Kate Newby | |
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| Kate Newby setting up an exhibition in Auckland, 2016 | |
| Born | 1979 Auckland region, New Zealand |
| Nationality | New Zealand |
| Awards | Walters Prize |
| Website | www.katenewby.com |
Kate Newby (born 1979) is an artist from New Zealand. [1]
Newby was born in 1979 in the Auckland region of New Zealand. [2] She attended the Elam School of Fine Arts, receiving a BFA in 2001, an MFA in 2007, and a PhD in 2015. [3] The title of her doctoral thesis was Casualness: it's not about what it looks like it's about what it does. [4] Newby lives and works in Floresville, Texas, and Auckland. [5]
Newby is a mixed materials installation artist. [6] [7] She creates her installations based on their site and setting, often disused urban environments. [8] Using commonplace materials such as pebbles, nails, and rope, her work explores the details of everyday life. [9]
Newby was a member of the Auckland artist space Gambia Castle. [10] She is represented in New York by the Laurel Gitlen gallery, [11] in Canada by Cooper Cole [12] and in Auckland by Michael Lett. [13]
Newby's work was exhibited at the 21st Sydney Biennale (2018), at the Brussels Biennal (2008), among other important arts festivals. Work by Newby is held by the Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki.
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In 2012, Newby won the Walters Prize with her work Crawl out your window (first shown at Gesellschaft für aktuelle Kunst, Bremen). [7] [6] The juror of the prize was the curator and writer Mami Kataoka.
Also in 2012, Newby held a residency at the International Studio & Curatorial Program in New York, funded by Creative New Zealand. [10] She has also been an artist-in-residence at Fogo Island Arts in 2013; [37] Artpace San Antonio in 2017; [38] Chinati Foundation in Marfa, Texas, in 2017; [39] Joan Mitchell Foundation, New York, in 2019.
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