born Edinburgh 1980, Lives/works in Glasgow, UK
EDUCATION
2009 Master of Fine Art (Distinction), Glasgow School of Art
2008 Master of Fine Art (Exchange Semester) Hunter College, New York
2003 BA (hons) Fine Art Photography, 2:1, Glasgow School of Art
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2019 Terminal, Govan Project Space, Glasgow
2018 Divided and Yet Mutual, Patricia Fleming Projects, Glasgow
2017 This Mess is Kept Afloat, DCA, Dundee
2017 Object Appreciation Room, TRG3, Talbot Rice Gallery, Edinburgh
2016 Semper Vigilantes, OBJECT / A, Manchester
2016 Semper Solum, Glasgow International Festival of Visual Art
2016 Adaptive Expectations, Figure Three, BALTIC 39, Newcastle
2014 In Progress, Patricia Fleming Projects, Glasgow
2013 Paper Works + other 2D sculptures, Glasgow Project Room
2012 Kilian Rüthemann & Kate V Robertson, David Dale Gallery, Glasgow.
2011 Plaza, Rez de Chaussee, Glasgow
2010 Tomorrows Another Day, Market Gallery, Glasgow
2010 To Be Continued…Edinburgh Sculpture Workshops
2010 Pieces, Feinkost, Berlin
2010 What Structures, Intermedia Gallery, Glasgow
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019 Next Top Model,Govan Project Space, Glasgow
2016 It Happened in Üzümlü, Golden Rule, Liverpool
2015 JHB Archive, Birmingham Open Media
2015 Finite Project Altered When Open, David Dale Gallery
2014 Reclaimed: the Second Life of Sculpture, The Briggait, for Glasgow International Festival of Visual Art (curator/designer)
2014 Art Lending Library, UK Tour
2013 41 Meter Fluchtweg, Schaumbad, Graz, Austria
2012 Paper, Musée d’Art Moderne et Art Contemporain, Nice, France
2011 Vault Art Glasgow, the Briggait, Glasgow
2011 Industrial Aesthetics: Environmental Influences on Recent Art from Scotland, Hunter College Times Sq Gallery, New York
2010 All Insignificant Things Must Disappear, Trinity Church, NYC
2010 During Office Hours, Feinkost hosted by VGF, Berlin
2010 Rubble Stir, The Glue Factory, Glasgow
2010 Breaking Windows, Feinkost, Berlin
2009 Running Time, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh
2009 Vantage, Bloomfield College, New Jersey
2009 Set it Up and Go, Artnews Projects, Berlin
2009 MFA Degree Show, Tramway, Glasgow
PUBLIC ART / OFFSITE / PERFORMANCE PROJECTS
2019 Brno Art Open, 2019. Brno, Czech Republic
2014 converse, Glasgow XX Commonwealth Games Cultural Programme public art commission, various locations
2013 Walls Work, Embassy Gallery Offsite Project, Edinburgh
2012 Rough Mix, with Magnetic North, interdisciplinary workshop
2012 Nothing About Us Without Us is For Us: riverside public art project
2012 HAUNT anonymous performance series, Glasgow
2009 Shortlisted for ‘Artists Taking the Lead’ commission, London2012 Cultural Olympiad, Scotland
2009 Les Urbaines Festival [with Shelly Nadashi & Nicolas Party] Lausanne
2009 Notices, Edinburgh Art Festival
2009 Plateaux Festival [with Shelly Nadashi & Nicolas Party], Frankfurt
2008 Times Square Billboards, New York
2008 Election Tree [performance on election day] New York
RESIDENCIES
2018 Open Access, Scottish Sculpture Workshop (funded by Creative Scotland)
2017 Interdisciplinary Residency, Hospitalfield
2015 Rough Mix residency at Cove Park
2015 Eastside Projects ESP Summer Residency, Birmingham
2012 Chateau de Sacy, France
2011 Creative Lab, Centre for Contemporary Art, Glasgow
2009 Plateaux Festival of Live Art, Kunstlerhaus Mousonturm, Frankfurt [with The Cause of Inflation Damage Limitation Orchestra]
SELECTED AWARDS
2017 Pollock Krasner Foundation Award
2017 Creative Scotland Open Project Award
2016 Creative Scotland Open Project Award
2015 Hope Scott Trust Visual Artists Award
2014 Creative Scotland 20for14 Award
2013 Glasgow Life Visual Artists Award
COLLECTIONS
2019 Glasgow Museums Acquisition (in partnership with Outset)
Also have work in various private collections.
SELECTED PRESS/PUBLICATIONS
2018 Art Monthly, review of This Mess is Kept Afloat by Tom Emery
2018 The Scotsman, review of This Mess is Kept Afloat by Susan Mansfield
2018 The Skinny, review of This Mess is Kept Afloat by Colm Pearce
2016 Art Monthly, Glasgow International review, Martin Holman, issue 396
2016 A-N artist newsletter, Highlights of 2016, Chris Sharratt
2016 The Scotsman, Glasgow International review, Moira Jeffrey
2013 Måg Magazine by NABROAD, issue 12
2012 Frieze Magazine, review by Chris Sharratt, issue 149
2012 Art Review, feature by Oliver Basciano, issue 60
2011 The Skinny, ‘Weird Silence’ by Alex Hetherington
2009 The Herald, ‘Artists Taking the Lead’ Sunday Herald
2009 ‘The Art of Being Invisible’, Sarah Urwin Jones
SELECTED PROFESSIONAL
2018 Represented by Patricia Fleming Projects
2018 Founding member of Sculpture Placement Group
2018 Regular Visiting Lecturer at Glasgow School of Art
2018 Member A-N (£5million Public Liability Insurance)
2011-17 on Board of Directors of Glasgow Sculpture Studios
Kate V Robertson 