Ash Keating
Ash Keating | |
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Born | Ashley James Keating 4 October 1980 |
Nationality | Australian |
Education | Victorian College of the Arts, Monash University |
Known for | Painting |
Website | ashkeating |
Ash Keating (born 1980) is an Australian contemporary visual artist.[1]
Keating works within an expanded contemporary field, through painting, performance, sculpture, video and intervention. His large outdoor murals, created with paint-filled fire extinguishers, can be found across Melbourne.[2]
His practice is multidisciplinary, ranging from site-specific installations,[3] outdoor murals and performances,[4] to large-scale and domestic-scale canvases.[5]
Since 2004, he has exhibited extensively in galleries and undertaken large scale, site-responsive public art projects across Australia and internationally.[6][7][8]
Biography
[edit]Ash Keating was born in Melbourne, Australia in 1980.[9] He studied Bachelor of Fine Arts (Painting) at Monash University in 2004, followed by a Bachelors of Fine Arts, First Class Honours (Painting) at Victorian College of the Arts in 2006.[10]
Collections
[edit]Keating's works are held in numerous public and private collections including:
- National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne[11]
- National Gallery of Australia, Canberra[12]
- Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, Sydney[13]
- Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney[14]
- Monash University Museum of Art, Melbourne[15]
- Artbank, Melbourne [16]
- Shepparton Art Museum, Melbourne [17]
Selected exhibitions and projects
[edit]Selected solo exhibitions and projects
[edit]- 2023 Pressure, Bunjil Place Gallery, Narre Warren VIC [18]
- 2023 Ice Floes Response, At The Above, Fitzroy, VIC [19]
- 2023 Gravity System Response, Museum Langmatt, Baden, Switzerland[20]
- 2023 Perceptual Fields, Colector Gallery, Monterrey, Mexico[21]
- 2023 ELEVATION, Shepparton Art Museum, Shepparton, VIC[22]
- 2022 Gravity System Response, A.M. BJIERE, New York, New York, USA[23]
- 2021 Duality, Linden New Art, St Kilda, VIC[24]
- 2021 Gravity System Response, TW Fine Art, Brisbane QLD[25]
- 2019 Hume Response Paintings, Ash Keating Studio, Coburg North, VIC[26]
- 2018 Gravity System Response #81, commission for 2 Southbank Boulevard, Melbourne, VIC [27]
- 2018 Gravity System Response, Fox Jensen McCrory, Auckland, New Zealand[28]
- 2017 Gravity System Response, Blackartprojects, Melbourne, VIC[29]
- 2016 Response Paintings, Latrobe VAC, Bendigo, VIC [30]
Selected group exhibitions and projects
[edit]- 2021 Floating Land Biennale, Noosa National Park for Noosa Regional Gallery, Noosa, QLD [31]
- 2018 ART21 and VOLTA Art Fairs with Yavuz Gallery, Basel, Switzerland and Shanghai, China[32]
- 2018 Sydney Contemporary (2018 and 2017) with Blackartprojects, Sydney, NSW [33]
- 2017 Ramsay Art Prize 2017, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA [34]
- 2016 Occupied, RMIT Design Hub, Melbourne, VIC [35]
- 2013 Melbourne Now, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC [36]
- 2012 Artist's Proof #1, Monash University Museum of Art, Caulfield, VIC [37]
Selected site specific solo art projects
[edit]- 2023 Painting of Haus Germann, Museum Langmatt, Baden, Switzerland[20]
- 2022 Gravity System Response Wall Painting for NAP Contemporary Mildura, VIC [38]
- 2022 Gravity System Response, (for Kaleidoscope) Arts Centre Melbourne, VIC[39]
- 2021 Sunset Response, wall painting on the facade of Warrnambool Art Gallery, VIC [7]
- 2019 TarraWarra Response Painting, TarraWarra Museum of Art, Healesville, VIC [40]
- 2018 Gravity System Response, City of Sydney's Domain, Sydney, NSW [41]
- 2016 Coastal Horizon Response, Lorne Sculpture Biennale, VIC[42]
- 2016 Arch Tunnel Response, North Byron Parklands, Splendour Arts, NSW [43]
- 2015 The Facade Project, Latrobe Visual Arts Centre, Bendigo, VIC [44]
- 2015 Adelaide Festival Centre, presented by CACSA, Adelaide, SA [45]
- 2014 RMIT A’Beckett Urban Square, Melbourne, VIC[46]
- 2013 National Gallery of Victoria International Billboard for Melbourne Now, Melbourne, VIC [36]
Awards
[edit]Winner
[edit]- 2015 Incinerator Art Prize[47]
- 2013 Guirguis New Art Prize[48]
- 2012 Substation Contemporary Art Prize[49]
- 2011 Qantas Visual Arts Award[50]
- 2008 ANZ Art and Australia RIPE award.[51]
Finalist
[edit]- 2017 Ramsay Art Prize at the Art Gallery of South Australia[34]
- 2011 Blake Prize[52]
- 2011 Substation Contemporary Art Award [53]
- 2009 Qantas SOYA awards [54]
- 2009 RBS Australian emerging artist awards[51]
Publications
[edit]- Ash Keating: Museum Langmatt. Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2023. Edited by Markus Stegmann. ISBN 9783775755160.
- Spirits in the Bush – The Art of Gippsland. Australian Scholarly Publishing, 2019. By Simon Gregg. ISBN 9781925801699.
- Art + Climate = Change. Melbourne University Publishing, 2016. By Guy Abrahams, Kelly Gellatly, and Bronwyn Johnson. ISBN 9780522869576.
- Performance Ritual Document. Macmillan Art Publishing, 2014. By Anne Marsh. ISBN 9781921394973.
- Curating Sydney: Imagining the City's Future. NewSouth Publishing, 2014. By Jill Bennett and Saskia Beudel. ISBN 9781742247106.
- Video Void – Australian Video Art. Australian Scholarly Pub, 2014. Edited by Matthew Perkins. ISBN 9781925003796.
- Artists' Proof #1. Monash University Museum of Art I MUMA, 2012. By Geraldine Barlow, Max Delany, Shelley McSpedden, Francis Parker, Patrice Sharkey. ISBN 9780987295231.
- Making the University Matter. Taylor & Francis, 2012. Edited by Barbie Zelizer. ISBN 9781136696930.
- Time shrines: mourning and melancholia in the work of Ash Keating. Discipline Journal, 2012. By Amelia Barikin. ISSN 1839-082X.
- The Art of Engagement: Culture, collaboration, innovation. University of Western Australia, 2011. By Elaine Lally, Ien Ang, and Kay Anderson. ISBN 9781742582870.
- Junk - Art and the Politics of Trash. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2010. BY Gillian Whiteley. ISBN 9780857720214.
- Space Invaders - Australian Street Stencils, Posters, Paste-ups, Zines, Stickers. National Gallery of Australia, 2010. By Jaklyn Babington and Roger Butler. ISBN 9780642334114.
- Harmonic Tremors - Aesthetic Interventions in the Public Sphere. Gasworks Arts Park, 2009. Edited by Sarah Rainbird. ISBN 9780646503356.
Further reading
[edit]- Habitus Living, Big, beautiful and oozing with colour: The art of Ash Keating by Jan Henderson, 2023
- The Saturday Paper, Artist Ash Keating by Dee Jefferson, 2023
- Memo Review, Ice Floes Response by Philip Brophy, 2023
- Broadsheet, Under Pressure: Ash Keating Paints the Town Red (and Orange, Pink, Green and Blue) by Daniela Frangos, 2023
- Shepparton News, A window into the mind of an artist: Ash Keating’s Elevation by Jay Brice, 2023
- In Design Live, Sky’s the limit: Ash Keating turns future gallery site into an artwork by Jan Henderson, 2022
- The Local Project Issue 6, The Science of Art – Ash Keating by James Lyall Smith, 2021
- Observer, Ash Keating’s ‘Duality’ Evokes the Passage of Time by Cat Woods, 2021
- The Sydney Morning Herald, Art Created by a Lawn Spreader and Fire Hydrant Aims to Evoke Nature by Cat Woods, 2021
- Where they Create, Ash Keating by Ray Barbara, 2020
- The Design Files, [1] by Sally Tabart, 2019
- The Design Files, Studio Visit Ash Keating, by Lucy Feagins, 2017
- Broadsheet, In the Artist’s Studio: Ash Keating, by Will Cox, 2017
- Catalogue essay for Ash Keating Selected Video Works 2006–2014, Ash Keating — Selected Video Works 2006–2014 by Din Heagney, 2015
- The Conversation, Nature makes abstract visual art more captivating by Misha Ketchell, 2014
- un Magazine, 7.1, No creation but through submission by Justin Clemens, 2013
- Discipline Contemporary Art Journal, Issue 2, Time Shrines: Mourning and Melancholia in the Work of Ash Keating by Amelia Barikin, 2013
- Monash University Museum of Art, Artists Proof #1, by Max Delany, 2012
- Artlink, Taking Care of Business: Ash Keating, by Anthony Gardner, 2007
References
[edit]- ^ "Ash Keating". The National Gallery of Victoria.
- ^ "Liv Albert Fields Brunswick, Victoria". David Hagger.
- ^ "Ash Keating". Scape Public Art NZ. 10 September 2021.
- ^ "Blasting colour: See the evolution of Ash Keating's first outdoor mural project in Sydney". City of Sydney - News.
- ^ "A window into the mind of an artist: Ash Keating's ELEVATION". Shepparton News. 11 April 2023.
- ^ "Ash Keating". The Museum Langmatt.
- ^ a b "Warrnambool Art Gallery gets a fluorescent makeover as part of Wallawar Festival". ABC News. December 2021.
- ^ "Art Rotterdam 2020, 'Murals Inc. Machine Painting Show', with Rutger de Vries and Ash Keating. Location: Van Nelle Fabriek, Rotterdam". Murals Inc.
- ^ "Keating,Ash". National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Monash University Graduate Search Facility". Monash University.
- ^ "The west park proposition 2012 Ash KEATING". The National Gallery of Victoria.
- ^ "Ash Keating born 1980, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia". The National Gallery of Australia.
- ^ "Ash Keating: Activate 2750". The Museum of Contemporary Art Australia.
- ^ "The uprising #5 2009 Ash Keating Australia 1980". The Art Gallery of NSW.
- ^ "Ash Keating West Park proposition 2012". Monash University Museum of Art. 9 February 2022.
- ^ "Ash Keating West Park Proposition, 2013". Artbank.
- ^ "Ash Keating: Elevation, 2023". SAM.
- ^ "What's On". Bunjil Place Gallery.
- ^ "At the Above". At the Above Gallery.
- ^ a b "Ash Keating". Museum Langmatt.
- ^ "Exhibitions". Colector Gallery.
- ^ "On show May 2023 onwards". Vault Magazine.
- ^ "Gravity System Response - Ash Keating". A.M. BJIERE.
- ^ "Ash Keating". Linden New Art.
- ^ "Exhibitions - Past". TW Fine Art.
- ^ "An Enormous New Public Artwork From The Artist Who Paints With Fire Extinguishers". The Design Files.
- ^ "Art Program on Southbank Boulevard". BVN Architecture.
- ^ "Ash Keating - Auckland". Jensen Gallery. 31 May 2018.
- ^ "Ash Keating: Gravity System Response". Art Guide Australia. 5 April 2017.
- ^ "Ash Keating - Response Paintings". Blackartprojects.
- ^ "Floating Land Archive Site 2021". Floating Land.
- ^ "Ash Keating". Artsy.
- ^ "Group Projects". Blackartprojects.
- ^ a b "Ash Keating". Art Gallery of South Australia.
- ^ "Ash Keating". Art Gallery of South Australia.
- ^ a b "Ash Keating". National Gallery of Victoria.
- ^ "Artist's Proof #1". Monash University Museum of Art. 9 February 2022.
- ^ "Big art goes above and beyond a silo mentality". Sunraysia Daily. 16 December 2022.
- ^ "Kaleidoscope 2022". Arts Centre Melbourne.
- ^ "Open Weekend 2019". TarraWarra Museum of Art.
- ^ "Ash Keating Gravity System Response". Art and About Australia.
- ^ "Coastal Horizon Response". Blackartprojects.
- ^ "Splendour Arts 2016". Byron Bay Blog. 27 May 2016.
- ^ "Latrobe VAC". Blackartprojects.
- ^ "Adelaide Festival Centre". Blackartprojects.
- ^ "RMIT University A'Beckett Urban Square". Peter Elliott Architecture.
- ^ "Incinerator Art Award". Green Magazine. 30 September 2015.
- ^ "Ash Keating GNAP13". Federation University. 8 July 2022.
- ^ "The Substation Contemporary Art Prize". The Substation.
- ^ "Qantas Foundation Announces Art Award Winners". Qantas News Room.
- ^ a b "Ash Keating". Gertrude Contemporary.
- ^ "Ash Keating". Art Base.
- ^ "The Substation Contemporary Art Prize Finalists 2011" (PDF). Beam Contemporary.
- ^ "2009 SOYA Winners Announced: Romance Was Born, Oh Mercy and More!". Pedestrian Group.