Kate Just

Kate Just (born 1974) is an American-born Australian artist.

Background and Education

Kate Just was born in Hartford, Connecticut in 1974, but moved to Melbourne, Australia in 1996. Just holds a PhD in sculpture from Monash University, a Master of Arts from RMIT University,[1] and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in painting from the Victorian College of the Arts

Work

Just creates elaborate large-scale knitted sculptures, as well as works in resin, clay, collage and photo-based media.[2] Paradise, a life-sized knitted installation depicting a woman in a T-shirt and denim cut-off jeans, referencing the abduction of Persephone, is in the collection of the Ararat Regional Art Gallery.[3][4]

Awards

Shortlist

Recipient

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Brooklyn Museum: Kate Just". www.brooklynmuseum.org. Retrieved 2017-03-27.
  2. "Brooklyn Museum: Kate Just". www.brooklynmuseum.org. Retrieved 2017-03-27.
  3. "Artist Kate Just’s knitted works | Channel". Retrieved 2017-03-27.
  4. Watson, Bronwyn (2013-12-20). "Not just knitting". Retrieved 2017-03-27.
  5. "Siemens–RMIT Fine Art Scholarship Awards 2006 - RMIT University". www.rmit.edu.au. Retrieved 2017-03-27.
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