Kate Groobey

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

Kate Groobey
Born1979
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
NationalityBritish
EducationRuskin School of Drawing and Fine Art (University of Oxford); Royal College of Art (London)
Known forPainting and performance
Patron(s)Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation,[1] Saatchi Gallery[2] Stanley Smith Scholarship, Royal College of Art,[3]Daiwa Foundation Art Prize,[4][5]Arts Council England.[6]
Kate Groobey in costume, performing "Never had an enemy before" from her 2019 series "Assholes of ambition."

Groobey was educated at the Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art, University of Oxford[8] (BFA degree in Fine Art, 1997–2000) and the Royal College of Art in London (MA degree[9] in Painting, 2008–2010).[10]

Kate Groobey exhibited in Newspeak: British Art Now Part 2 at the Saatchi Gallery[11] in 2010, 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 written about in publications and essays including The Brooklyn Rail, NYC, by Alfred Mac Adam, 2017;[16] The Daiwa Foundation Art Prize catalogue essay by Jonathan Watkins, Ikon Gallery, 2018;[17] The ASSHOLES OF AMBITION publication essay, by Maria Villa, RIBOT[18]

Groobey's solo exhibitions include:[19]

References
  1. Daiwa Foundation Art Prize 2018. Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation. 2018.
  2. "Saatchi Gallery: Kate Groobey". Saatchi Gallery. 2010.
  3. "2011 / Artists: Kate Groobey". www.newcontemporaries.org.uk. UK: New Contemporaries. 2018.
  4. "Daiwa Foundation Art Prize 2018 winner: Kate Groobey". Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation. 2018.
  5. Cowan, Katy (2018). "Kate Groobey becomes the first woman to scoop the Daiwa Foundation Art Prize". www.creativeboom.com. Creative Boom.
  6. "Arts Council England". Arts Council England. 2018.
  7. "Kate Groobey: Press Release" (PDF). 2018.
  8. "Ruskin alumni". 2018.
  9. "Kate Groobey". UK: Royal College of Art. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
  10. "Royal College of Art alumni". 2010.
  11. "NEWSPEAK: BRITISH ART NOW". www.saatchigallery.com. 2010.
  12. "Surrreal". König Galerie. 2016.
  13. Beers, Kurt (2014). 100 Painters of Tomorrow. Thames & Hudson. ISBN 978-0500239230.
  14. Beers, Kurt (2014). "The 100 PAINTERS included in '100 Painters of Tomorrow' are…". Retrieved 8 June 2018.
  15. "Kate Groobey becomes the first woman to scoop the Daiwa Foundation Art Prize". 2018.
  16. Adam, Alfred Mac (2017). "KATE GROOBEY: I'm Made of Milk". The Brooklyn Rail.
  17. "Ikon Pure Pleasure: Documents: Press release" (PDF). www.ikon-gallery.org. 2018.
  18. "Kate Groobey Publication, RIBOT, essay by Maria Villa" (PDF). 2019.
  19. "Kate Groobey C.V". Kate Groobey.
  20. "RIBOT | KATE GROOBEY". ribot-art-gallery. 2019. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
  21. "Ikon Gallery- Venice Biennale 2019 Kate Groobey". www.ikon-gallery.org. 2019.
  22. "Ikon Gallery Tower Room: Pure Pleasure". www.ikon-gallery.org. 2018.
  23. "Mizuma Gallery: Kate Groobey". 2018.
  24. "Kate Goobey: I'm Made Of Milk". Sean Horton (presents). 2017.
  25. "Kate Groobey / The Good Life, Ever Gold [Projects]". 2017.
  26. "Redling Fine Art: Perfect Potatoes". www.redlingfineart.com. 2016.
  27. "Kate Groobey C.V". Kate Groobey.


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