Kate MacGarry

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Kate MacGarry

Kate MacGarry is an eponymous contemporary art gallery located in London. It first opened in November 2002 on Redchurch Street in London's East End. From April 2007 to April 2011 the gallery was located on Vyner Street, and in May 2011 the gallery moved back to its roots on Old Nichol Street, close to Redchurch Street in Shoreditch.[1]

The gallery represents several international artists including Matt Bryans, Marcus Coates, Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard, Samson Kambalu, Dr Lakra, 2008 John Moores 25 Contemporary Painting Prize winner Peter McDonald, Goshka Macuga, Ben Rivers Francis Upritchard, and 2019 Turner prize nominee Helen Cammock.[2] Kambalu and Upritchard were named among the 50 most exciting artists in Europe in 2016.[3] The gallery's booth, which showcased Goshka Macuga's Preparatory Notes for a Chicago Comedy was named one of the top ten at Frieze Art Fair 2014.[4]

In 2020, the gallery was one of the founding members of the Gallery Climate Coalition.[5][6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Maxwell, Kate; Limer, Lisa (26 April 2012). "Style and Art in the East End". Conde Nast Traveler. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  2. ^ Elbaor, Caroline (15 November 2019). "Artist Helen Cammock Didn't Even Have a Gallery When She Won a Turner Prize Nomination. Now, She Just Got Her First Dealer". artnet news. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
  3. ^ Judah, Hettie (24 November 2016). "The 50 Most Exciting Artists in Europe Right Now, Part II". artnet news. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  4. ^ Charlesworth, JJ (15 October 2014). "Top 10 Booths at Frieze London". Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  5. ^ "Can the art industry reduce its carbon footprint?". Lifestyle Asia. 29 October 2020. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
  6. ^ Rea, Naomi (22 October 2020). "An Envoy of Eco-Conscious Art Dealers and Insiders Have Created a Simple Tool to Help the Industry Reduce Its Carbon Footprint". artnet news. Retrieved 30 October 2020.

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