Kate Ellis b. 1966

  • Artist (Screen Artist),
  • Artist (Mixed Media Artist),
  • Artist (Sculptor)
Sculptor Kate Ellis plays on ideas of the mutant and the hybrid. Casting wax limbs - some female, some dog - she creates scientific-like exhibits that challenge the nature of beauty and the feminine fetish as created by mass culture.
exhibited at
Unsettled Boundaries
Date
2006
Place
Melbourne International Arts Festival, Melbourne, Vic.
Description

Then toured to Geelong Art Gallery, Swan Hill Regional Art Gallery, La Trobe Regional Art Gallery, Ballarat Fine Art Gallery

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Kate Ellis
Date
2006
Place
Melbourne International Arts Festival, Arc One Gallery, Melbourne, Vic.
Description

SOLO

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Pitch Your Own Tent: Art Projects | Store 5 | 1st Floor
Date
2005
Place
Monash University Museum of Art, Melbourne, Vic.
Description
Type
Exhibition
You're so Vain: five contemporary sculptors
Date
2005
Place
Karen Woodbury Gallery, Melbourne, Vic.
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Kate Ellis
Date
2004
Place
Gertrude Contemporary Art Spaces, Melbourne, Vic.
Description

SOLO

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
wall/paper
Date
2003
Place
Australian Galleries, Melbourne, Vic.
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Oblique Shadows: Asian influences in Australian Sculpture
Date
2001
Place
Sculpture Square, Singapore
Description

ALSO TOURED: VCA Gallery, Melbourne, Mornington Regional Gallery 2002

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Animal Magnetism
Date
1999
Place
Platform 2, Spencer Street Station, Melbourne, Vic.
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Alter Point
Date
1998
Place
1st Floor, Melbourne, Vic.
Description

Part of the Next Wave Festival

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Date
1998
Place
The Physics Room, Christchurch New Zealand
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
A Taste in Art
Date
1997
Place
Sotheby's Australia, Melbourne, Vic.
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
The First Darebin-Latrobe Acquisitive Art Prize
Date
1997
Place
Darebin Arts & Entertainment Centre, Darebin, Vic.
Description

ALSO: 1999 – Held Bundoora Park Homestead, Melbourne, Vic.

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Aesthetic Illusions
Date
4 April 1995 - 29 April 1995
Place
Sherman Galleries Hargrave, Sydney, NSW
Type
Exhibition
Tags
National Women's Art Exhibition
exhibited at
Kate Ellis
Date
1994
Place
1st Floor, Melbourne, Vic.
Description

SOLO. ALSO: 1997, 1998, 2002

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Sense
Date
1994
Place
Linden Arts Centre, Melbourne, Vic.
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Between One and the Other
Date
1993
Place
Melbourne Fringe Arts Festival, Melbourne, Vic.
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Objects of Desire
Date
March 1992
Place
Panorama Centre for Contemporary Arts, Melbourne, Vic.
Description
Type
Exhibition