Kate Robinson ARBS
Education
1989: Ba (Hons) Fine Art, Glasgow School of Art
2002: PhD Classics & Humanities Computing, Glasgow University/Glasgow School of Art
Solo Exhibitions
2007 Sculpture and Paintings, Galerie Landertinger Wagner, Salzburg, Austria
2005 The Big Game, Hughson Gallery, Glasgow.
2001 Theatre of Memory, Collins Gallery, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow.
1993 Aphrodite on the Beach, Bournemouth Art Gallery and Museum.
1990 In Ms Artistotle’s Garden, Glasgow Museum and Art Gallery.
Selected Group Exhibitions:
2007 New Hall Biennial, Cambridge UK; Paradise, Berlin, Germany
2006 The Magic of the Ball, Berlin, Germany
2005 Wild Dogs, Copenhagen, Denmark
The Lighthouse Gallery, Glasgow
2004 Art: 2004, London; Cyril Gerber Fine Art, Glasgow
De Spelerij, Dieren, The Netherlands
Reciprocal Earth, Fold Gallery, Kirkby Steven
2003 Flight, East-side Gallery, Berlin
Snowcase, Fold Gallery, Kirkby Steven
2002 Ice sculpture, Nice, France
2000 Jesus,The Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow
Gaia, George Square, GlasgowNeptune, Lowestoft, Norfolk
1999 Father Sun and Mother Moon, Zhoushan Island, ChinaThe Green Man, Dick Institute, Kilmarnock
The Fisherman, Hardelot, France
Woman and Man, George Square, Glasgow.
1998 Word and Image, The Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow
The Mothership, Fairbanks, Alaska
1997 Mountain World II, San Diego, USA
Buddha, Tranem, Denmark
1996 Dream, Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh
Mountain, Copenhagen, Denmark
McClean Art Gallery & Museum, Greenock
1995 Next? Artists, Residencies and Hospitals, City Arts Centre, Edinburgh, Smith
Art Gallery & Museum, Stirling and Lillie Art Gallery, Glasgow
1992 Angel, Two person exhibition with Jack Vettriano, Mall Galleries, London
The Gallery Upstairs, Henley in Arden
1991 Twentieth Century Sculpture, Millfield, Somerset
Fine Art Society, Glasgow
Gillian Jason Gallery, London
1990 Society of Women Artists, Royal Scottish Academy, invited artist
Public Commissions:
2006 Processional Crosses,oak, ash, silver, gold, string and resin, St Mary’s Church, Calton, Glasgow
2005 Brother Walfrid, 3m10cm x 2m60cm X 2m60cm., bronze and granite, Celtic Football Club.
2000 Scotus College Cruciform, 1m 90cm x 1 m40cm x 30cm, resin, rags and gold leaf, National Seminary for Scotland.
1999 Cowan’s Corner Sculpture Garden, 1m80cm x 1m x1m, aluminium, mosaic and bronze, Greenock Town Centre.
1986 The Movement of Fluids, 1m10cm x 60 cmx60 cm bronze, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall.
Publications/Bibliography:
2007: Real Streams: Hildegard of Bingen’,The State of the Real, ed. Damian Sutton, Ray Mackenzie and Sue Brind, (Tauris). In press.
2006: A Search for the Source of the Whirlpool of Artifice(Edinburgh: Dunedin Academic Press, 2006). 154pp.
2005: ‘Making Brother Walfrid’, (Celtic Football Club Supporters’ Association, 2005).
‘The Celestial Streams of Giulio Camillo’, History of Science, 43 (2005) 321-41.2004: Reciprocal Earth, poems and images published as a set of 6 postcards; Fold Gallery, Kirkby Steven.
____. ‘The Psalmist’ (short version) The Guardian Review, 18.09.04.
‘The Psalmist’, Modern Painters, Autumn: 22-23.
____ ‘Power and Persuasion in the Theatre of Camillo’, Power and Persuasion: Sculpture in its Rhetorical Context,ed. Urszula Szulakowska(Warsaw: Institute of Art of the Polish Academy of Sciences, 2004) 37-48.
2003: ‘Fame with Tongue’, Reformation and Renaissance Review, 6 (2004) 107-123.2003: Truman, J.; Robinson, K., Evans A.L., Smith, D.; Cunningham, L.;Millward, R.; Minnis, H.: ‘The Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire: A pilot study of a new computer version of the self-report scale’, European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 12: 9-14.
Robinson, K., ‘Giulio Camillo and L’idea del Theatro’, E-Sharp: Online Journal.
1999 ____, ed., Tall Ships, Short Stories, (Greenock: Greenock Tall Ships, 1999).
1997 Jacobsen, Fay W., ed., Living with Loss, (London: Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 1997).
1995 ____, ed., Ae Fon Kiss, (Glasgow: Project Ability, 1995).
1990 ____, K., In Ms. Aristotle’s Garden, (Glasgow: Glasgow Museum & Art Gallery).
Work in Collections:
Celtic Football Club
Collins Gallery, University of Strathclyde
Contemporary Art Society, London
Glasgow Museum and Art Gallery
Glasgow Royal Concert Hall
National Seminary for Scotland
National Space Science Centre. Leicester
New Hall, University of Cambridge
Southampton City Art Gallery
St Mary’s Calton, Glasgow
Private collections in UK, Europe and USA.
Awards:
2004 Guardian/Modern Painters’ Prize for Writing on Art
1998 Sciart Shortlist: Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire
1992 McColl Arts Foundation, 1st Prize
1989 John Keppie Award for Sculpture
1986 Weir Pumps Centenary Award
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