Katy Moran
Katy Moran (born 1975) is an English contemporary artist whose work is in the collection of the Arts Council and the Government Art Collection.[1] Moran is represented by Stuart Shave/Modern Art and the Andrea Rosen Gallery.[2]
Moran's first solo exhibition was for Stuart Shave/Modern Art, in London, 2006. She has also exhibited at Andrea Rosen Gallery,[3] Wexner Center for the Arts,[4] and the Walker Art Center.[5] Her latest is at the Parasol Unit, 2015.[6] Moran is from Manchester with her parents being art teachers.[7] She graduated from Leeds Metropolitan University in 1998 with a BA Hons degree in Graphic Art. She received an MA in painting from the Royal College of Art in 2005.[1]
Exhibitions
Solo exhibitions[8]
- 2019: I want to live in the afternoon of that day, Sperone Westwater, New York, NY, USA
- 2017: Modern Art, London
- 2015: Katy Moran, Parasol unit foundation for contemporary art, London, UK;Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY, USA
- 2013: Stuart Shave/Modern Art, London, UK; Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin, Ireland, UK.
- 2011: Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY, USA.
- 2010: Six Solos, Katy Moran, Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, OH, USA.
- 2009: Contemporary Fine and Applied Arts: 1928-2009, Tate St Ives, St Ives, UK; Stuart Shave/Modern Art, London, UK; Galleria II Capricorno, Venice, Italy.
- 2008: Katy Moran: Paintings, Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art, UK; Anthony Meier Fine Arts, San Francisco, CA, USA; Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY, USA.
- 2006: Stuart Shave/Modern Art, London, UK; Grusenmeyer Art Gallery, Deurie, France.
Group exhibitions[8]
- 2018: Summer Exhibition, Modern Art, London; Surface Work, Victoria Miro, London; Virginia Woolf: An Exhibition Inspired by Her Writings, Tate St Ives, Cornwall; travelling to Pallant House Gallery, Chichester; Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
- 2016: Theories of Modern Art, Modern Art, London
- 2015: Intimacy in Discourse: Reasonable and Unreasonable Sized Paintings, Mana Contemporary, Jersey City, NJ, USA; One Day, Something Happens: Paintings of People. A selection by Jennifer Higgie from The Arts Council Collection (England), Leeds Art Gallery, Leeds; Highlanes Gallery, Drogheda, Ireland; The Atkinson, Southport; Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne; Second Chances, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO, USA
- 2014: Somos Libres II. Works from the Mario Testino Collection, Pinacoteca Gianni e Marella, Agnelli, Turin, Italy
- 2013: A Personal Choice, by Bruna Aickelin, Galleria II Capricorno, Venice, Italy; Lloyds Club, London, UK; Painter Painter, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN, USA; Inevitable Figuration, Centro per l'Arte Contemporanea Luigi Pecci, Prato, Italy.
- 2012: The Far and the Near: Replaying Art in St Ives, Tate St Ives, St Ives, UK; Contemporary Painting, 1960 to the Present: Selections from the SFMOMA Collection, SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA, USA.
- 2011: Le Magasin-CNAC (Centre National d'Art Contemporain), Grenoble, France; Creating the New Century: Contemporary Art from the Dicke Collection, The Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, OH, USA.
- 2010: Tasters' Choice, Stephen Friedman, London, UK; Le Tableau, Cheim & Read, New York, NY, USA; Feint Art, Kunstverein Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany.
- 2009: Visible Invisible: Against the Security of the Real, Parasol unit foundation for contemporary art, London, UK; We're Moving, Royal College of Art, London, UK; Surface Reality, Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle, UK; Contemporary Fine Arts and Applied Arts: 1928-2009, Tate St Ives, St Ives, UK; Cave Painting, Gresham's Ghost, New York, NY, USA.
- 2008: Art Now: Strange Solution, Tate Britain, London, UK; Selections from the Orvitz Family Collection, ASU Art Museum, Tempe, AZ, USA.
- 2007: Dining Room Show, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY, USA; Old Space New Space, Gagosian Gallery, New York, NY USA; The Painting Show: Slipping Abstraction, Mead Gallery, Warwick Arts Centre, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK; Salon Nouveau, Galerie Engholm Engelhorn, Vienna, Austria.
- 2006: A Broken Arm, 303 Gallery, New York, NY, USA; New Contemporaries 2006, London and Liverpool, UK (touring); Young Painters, Grusenmeyer Gallery, Deurle, Belgium; Primetime Painting: Young Art from London, Galerie Seitz, Berlin, Germany; Sunset in Athens II, Vamialis Gallery, Athens, Greece.
- 2005: Art Futures, Bloomberg Space, (Art Review magazine prize), London, UK; Peculiar Encounters, Ec Artspace, London, UK; New London Kicks, The Wooster Project, New York, NY, USA; Morpho Eugenia, Museo di Stato, San Marino, Italy; MA Show, Royal College of Art, London, UK; Man Drawing Prize, Royal College of Art, London, UK.
Selected Collections
Arts Council Collection, London
David Roberts Art Foundation, London
Government Art Collection, London
Pinault Collection, Venice, Italy
Royal College of Art, London
Rubell Family Collection, Miami, FL, USA
Sammlung Goetz, Munich, Germany
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA, USA
Tate, London
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Zabludowicz Collection, London
References
- Katy Moran. Andrea Rosen Gallery. Retrieved 9 January 2015.
- Inside the mind of Katy Moran. Phaidon. Retrieved 9 January 2015.
- Katy Moran Exhibition: January 30 – February 28, 2015. Retrieved 8 March 2015
- Katy Moran One of the Six Solos Exhibitions. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
- Painter Painter Studio Sessions. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
- Katy Moran 15 January - 8 March 2015. Parasol unit. Retrieved 9 January 2015.
- Artist Katy Moran: 'As a woman it’s still more difficult, it’s still not equal'. Ben Luke, London Evening Standard, 8 January 2015. Retrieved 9 January 2015.
- Katy Moran, Parasol Unit foundation for contemporary art, 2015, p122. ISBN 9780957351851