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Residency Program    |
| Kelly Warman artist (Rotterdam, The Netherlands) July 2 - 31, 2009 |
KELLY WARMAN was in conversation with and MATTHEW LYONS,
curator for the Kitchen, at apexart on July 29, 2009. |
Kelly
Warman was born in London, UK in 1979, she currently lives
and works in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Before completing her MFA at
the Piet Zwart Institute, Rotterdam, Kelly graduated with a BA (Hons)
from Dartington College of Arts, Dartington and a diploma from Chelsea
College of Art, London, UK. Kelly's formation is related to a larger
understanding of a culture that evolves around self-performance, she
is particularly interested in the translation of the interior monologue
into the cinematic space. Warman's work investigates the idea of a
commodity-person through staged performance and cinematic video works.
Notably she has shown her work in the Vienna Biennale, Vienna (2008) Boijmans Museum, Rotterdam (2008) Stadische Kunsthalle Lothringer13, Munich, (2007); The Berlin Art Fair, Berlin (2006), TENT., Rotterdam (2006); Nehru Centre, London (2005) and Catalyst Arts, Belfast (2001). She has won the Gemeente Rotterdam Kunst & Cultuur Stipendium, Rotterdam (2008) and has been a recipient of the prestigious Huygens Scholarship, NUFFIC, The Netherlands (2006). Her work has been featured in Suddeutsche Zeitung and Metropolis M. Recent publications include OMSKBOOK (London: OmskBook Publishing, 2007) and Black Friday: Exercises in Hermetics (Frankfurt: Revolver Books Publishing, 2006). She has also curated exhibitions such as The Rise Now Fall at Dek-22 project space, Rotterdam (2009); Le Societas! at De Veemvloer, Amsterdam (2008); and DADADA at Bravo!, Rotterdam (2007). In addition she as programmed the Keep On Keeping On film program and reading (2008) Black Friday lecture and film program (2006). Kelly Warman was recommended by Anselm Franke, curator and writer, Artistic Director of Extra City Center for Contemporary Art in Antwerp, Belgium. Read Ms. Warman's blog
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