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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.
Background
Newby was born in 1979 in the Auckland region of New Zealand. She attended the Elam School of Fine Arts, receiving a BFA in 2001, an MFA in 2007, and a PhD in 2015. The title of her doctoral thesis was Casualness: it's not about what it looks like it's about what it does.
Career
Newby is a mixed materials installation artist. She creates her installations based on their site and setting, often disused urban environments. Using commonplace materials such as pebbles, nails, and rope, her work explores the details of everyday life.
Newby was a member of the Auckland artist space Gambia Castle.
Exhibitions
This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (November 2017) |
2008
- Show me, don’t tell me (group show), Brussels Biennial 1, Brussels
- Thinking with your body, Gambia Castle, Auckland
- Academy (with Ryan Moore), TCB, Melbourne
- Many directions, as much as possible, all over the country, 1301 PE, Los Angeles
2011
- I'll follow you down the road, Hopkinson Mossman, Auckland
- I'm just like a pile of leaves, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, Auckland
2013
- Let the Other Thing In, Fogo Island Gallery, Fogo Island
- Maybe I won’t go to sleep at all, La Loge, Brussels
2014
- Portmanteaux (with Nick Austin, Bill Culbert, Pup Culbert, Mateo Tannatt), Hopkinson Mossman, Auckland
2015
- Lunch Poems (with Joanna Margaret Paul), Hopkinson Mossman, Auckland
- 2016
- Big Tree. Bird’s Eye, Michael Lett, Auckland
2016
- Every day I make my way (with Talia Chetrit, Moyra Davey, Barbara Kasten), Minerva, Sydney
2017
- Let me be the wind that pulls your hair, curated by Michelle Grabner, Artpace, San Antonio
2018
- Nothing that's over so soon should give you that much strength, curated by Mathijs van Geest, Hordaland Kunstsenter, Bergen
- A puzzling light and moving. (Part I), lumber room, Portland, OR
- Nothing that's over so soon should give you that much strength, curated by Mathijs van Geest, Hordaland Kunstsenter, Bergen
- can't nail the days down, curated by Juliane Bischoff, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna
2019
- Wild was the night, Institut d’Art Contemporain, Villeurbanne, France
- A puzzling light and moving. (Part II and Part III), lumber room, Portland, OR
- Bring Everyone, Fine Arts, Sydney, Sydney
2020
- As far as you can, Feuilleton, Los Angeles
2021
- Cold Water, Fine Arts Sydney, Sydney, Australia
- YES TOMORROW, Adam Art Gallery, Te Pātaka Toi, Wellington, New Zealand
- The Flames: The Living Arts of Ceramics (group show) Musée d’art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France
2022
- Kate Newby: She's Talking to the Wall, Museum of New Zealand
- Kate Newby: So Close, come on, The Sunday Painter, London, UK
- We are such stuff, Laurel Gitlen, New York, USA
- Try doing anything without it, Art : Concept, Paris, France
- Feel noise, Testsite, curated by Makenzie Stevens, Austin, US
- Reclaim the Earth, Palais de Tokyo (group show), Paris, France
2023
- miles off road, Fine Arts Sydney, Sydney, Australia
- Had us running with you, Michael Lett, Auckland, New Zealand
- Our Ecology: Toward a Planetary Living (group show) Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
References
- "Kate Newby". joanmitchellfoundation.org. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
- "Kate Newby". Auckland Art Gallery. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- "Kate Newby – Profile, Exhibitions, Artworks & Content". Ocula. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- Newby, Kate (2015). Casualness: it's not about what it looks like it's about what it does (Doctoral thesis). ResearchSpace@Auckland, University of Auckland. hdl:2292/26347.
- Pryor, Nicole (21 October 2012). "Walters art prize goes to Newby". Stuff. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- "Kate Newby". Arnolfini. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- ^ Jennifer, Kabat (12 March 2014). "In Focus: Kate Newby". Frieze. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- "Walters Prize: Lots of travel, lots of talking". NZ Herald. 12 October 2012. ISSN 1170-0777. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- "Brussels Biennial 1 – Events – Our Program – Witte de With". www.wdw.nl. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- ^ "Kate Newby". Adam Art Gallery. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- "Academy". TBC. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- "I'll follow you down the road". Hopkinson Mossman. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- "Kate Newby, I'm just like a pile of leaves". Auckland Art Gallery. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- "Kate Newby – Let the Other Thing In". Fogo Island Arts. 6 February 2014. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- "Portmanteaux at Hopkinson Mossman". Ocula. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- "Lunch Poems". Hopkinson Mossman. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- "Big Tree. Bird's Eye, Kate Newby". Ocula. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- Raymond, Jon (May 2019). "Kate Newby: Lumber Room". Artforum.
- Geoghegan, Chloe (14 August 2018). "nail the days down". contemporaryhum.com.
- "Kate Newby at Feuilleton". artviewer.org. 16 July 2020.
- "Kate Newby: Cold Water". Retrieved 4 January 2024.
- "Exhibition Guide" (PDF). Adam Art Gallery. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
- "Kate Newby: Yes Tomorrow". Retrieved 4 January 2024.
- "The Flames: The Living Arts of Ceramics". Retrieved 4 January 2024.
- "Kate Newby: She's talking to the Wall". Retrieved 4 January 2024.
- "Kate Newby: So close, Come on". Retrieved 4 January 2024.
- "Kate Newby: We are Such Stuff". Retrieved 4 January 2024.
- "Reclaim the Earth". Retrieved 4 January 2024.
- "Kate Newby: Miles off the Road". Retrieved 4 January 2023.
- "Kate Newby: Had us all Running with You". Retrieved 4 January 2024.
- "Our Ecology: Toward a Planetary Living". Retrieved 4 January 2024.
Further reading
Artist files for Kate Newby are held at:
- Angela Morton Collection, Takapuna Library
- Te Aka Matua Research Library, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
- Fine Arts Library | Te Herenga Toi The University of Auckland Libraries and Learning Services
- E. H. McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki