Kate Roebuck is an artist and designer practicing + residing in east Tennessee she graduated with a BFA from University of Georgia in 2009, where upon graduating, she began to design for Hable Construction. Kate went on to pursue a career in fine art and began a solo studio practice in 2013 and has been doing so ever since. Kate’s work is best described as witty, unconventional, and rhythmic, chasing the elusive balance of playfulness and precision. Her work often toys with the boundary separating art and life, while remaining poignant and approachable.
b. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1985
EDUCATION
2009
University of Georgia, BFA in Textile Design, Athens, GA
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2018
Solo Exhibition, Pop Nashville & Little Octopus, Nashville, TN
Solo Exhibition Clumpies x Kate Roebuck, Clumpies, Chattanooga, TN
LCDQ Legends Event, Los Angeles, CA (cruated by Tami Ramsey & Krista Nye Schwartz)
Solo Exhibition, Gwen Driscol Design, Memphis, TN (curated by Anna Wunderlich)
Solo Exhibition, Shape and Form, Southside Gallery, Oxford MS
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023
Two Person Show, Uprise Art, New York, NY (Forthcoming)
Featured Artist, Harding Art Show, Nashville, TN
2022
Surreal Summer, Madelyn Jordon Fine Art, Scarsdale, NY
Spectrum Gala, Hunter Museum of Art, Chattanooga, TN
Art Now: A Multiplicity of Ideas, Madelyn Jordon Fine Art,Scarsdale, NY
2021
Shift, Dimmitt Gallery, Houston, TX
Zeitgeist Gallery, Nashville forthcoming)
2019
Venice Art Walk, Venice Beach, CA
E! Fashion Studio, NY, NY
2018
Venice Art Walk, Venice Beach, California
Spectrum Gala, Hunter Museum of Art, Chattanooga, TN
Uprise Art X Elle Market, Toronto, Canada
Juried Exhibition, Zeitgeist Gallery, Nashville, TN
Silver V. Gold, Vendue Hotel, Charleston, SC (juried by Robert Lange Gallery)
Harding Art Show, Nashville, TN, juried show
ADAC Design Week Pop-up Show, Holland & Company, Atlanta, GA (with Catherine Booker Jones & Augusta Wilson)
#annemeetsinsta, Anne Irwin Fine Art, Atlanta, GA
2015
Motel Art Show, Ole Miss Motel, Oxford, MS (juried by Erin Kirkpatrick)
Two-person Exhibition, The Lyric, Oxford, MS (with Erin Kirkpatrick)
Two-person Exhibition, Southside Gallery, Oxford, MS (with Boyd Saunders)
2014
Biggest Little Art You’ve Ever Seen, Southside Gallery, Oxford, MS (curated by Will Dunlap)
2011
Field Trip, Athens, GA (curated by Rinne Allen and Lucy Allen)
COLLECTIONS AND CLIENTS
Google, Chelsea, 2023
Madewell, 2023
Anthropologie, 2022
FIG Agency, New York, 2022
Food52, 2022
Ikea, 2022
M.M.LaFleur, New York, 2022
Ponte Alle Grazie, 2022
Soho House, Nashville, TN 2022
Kinley, Chattanooga, TN, 2021
The Common House, Chattanooga, TN, 2021
Chairish, 2018-Ongoing
Vivienne Walker, 2018
PUBLICATIONS
Ponte Alle Grazie, “Arthur Rimbaud I Piedi Nei Gladioli”, 2020.
Matine Studio, “The Digital Group Show,” May 2019.
Ingrid Fetell Lee, “Joyful Art Collection,” April 2019.
Erin Abbott Kirkpatrick, “How to Make it: 25 Makers Share the Secrets to Building a Creative Business,” March 2017.
Lesley Young, “New Artists get the Chance to Exhibit as ‘One Night Stand’ Returns to Ole Miss Motel,” October 18, 2012.
Anh-Minh Le, “Settling Down South,” Anthology Magazine, no 9 (Fall 2012): 98-106.
Anh Minh Le, “Southern Charm,” Anthology Magazine no 8 (Summer 2012).
Allison Hippolitus, “Artisitic Expression,” Marmalade Magazine, (August 20, 2012): www.marmalademagazine.com.
Carlyle Wolfe, “One Night Stand at the Ole Miss Motel Oxford, Mississippi,” Number, An Independent Journal of the Arts, no 71 (June 2012): 9.