Katherine C Taylor

Katherine 'KT' Taylor (born 1974, Midland, Texas) is an American artist and sculptor living and working between Houston, Texas; Keene, New York; and Eibar, Spain. She works with many materials, including stainless steel, bronze and aluminum. KT has been worked with the foundry Alfa Arte for more than a decade. Her work is represented by the Skoto Gallery in NYC. Taylor's recent commissions will soon be found in Brookline, Massachusetts and St. Paul's School in Concord, New Hampshire. Her next adventure is taking her to the Arctic Circle in the summer of 2018 thanks to the generous support of The Farm, Inc., Alfa Arte, and the Skoto Gallery.

This article is about the artist and sculptor. For the author, see Kathrine Taylor. For the actress, see Katherine Taylor.
Katherine C Taylor
Kathrine C Taylor working at Alfa Arte
Born
Midland, TX
OccupationArtist, sculptor

Early life and education

Taylor was born in Midland, a city in western Texas, in October 1974. KT earned her Bachelor of Arts from Dartmouth College (1997) and her MFA from the University of Melbourne. In 2005 Taylor moved to London to work and exhibit at the Wimbledon Art Studios. She then moved to Spain to start working with Alfa Arte. After 3 years in Spain, KT moved to Houston, Texas, where she presently resides with her husband and their dog Boo.

Exhibitions
Elefantito stainless steel shown at Skoto Gallery 2018

Taylor began exhibiting in the late 1990s and has since taken part in over 40 individual and group exhibitions in Europe, North America and Australia.

Solo exhibitions

YearShow
2019Skoto Gallery (NY)
2016Skoto Gallery (NY)
2014Skoto Gallery [1] (NY)
2013National Arts Club[2] (NY)
2010New Harmony Gallery of Contemporary Art
2004Maurice Stenberg Galleries, Chicago
2004Red Gallery Melbourne, Australia

Group exhibitions

YearShow
2015Art Center at Hargate, St. Paul's School (NH)
2015Skoto Gallery (NY)
2012Hood Museum (NH)
2012Skoto Gallery (NY)
2007Alfa Arte Prize, Eibar (Spain)
2005Cobalt Gallery, Melbourne, Australia

Awards

Katherine has received multiple grants and scholarship from different foundations and schools

YearAward
2019Fuera de Serie award to the best Furniture design, Barcelona, Spain [3]
2018The Arctic Circle Summer Expedition
2006Karravaz Foundation, Spain
2003Melbourne University, Australia
2002Reynolds Scholarship, Dartmouth College
2001Ceramic Sculpture Award, University of Texas

References
  1. "New Criterion Magazine Show review".
  2. "Wall Street Journal Show review".(subscription required)
  3. "Premios Fuera de Serie Diseño e Innovación 2019 review".
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