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Catherine Bertola

Catherine Bertola was born in 1976 in Rugby, England. She currently
lives in Newcastle where she gained a BA (Hons) Fine Art at University
of Newcastle in 1999.

For more information on the artist http://www.workplacegallery.co.uk/

Selected Bibilography


2006   'A dent in time', Cherry Smyth, The property of Two gentlemen, Firstsite,
Colchester.
2006   'Prickings', Stephen Feeke, Open Frequency, www.axisweb.org.
2005   'Lost Narratives', ed. Jon Bewley,  Art Editions North.
2004   'Rescued Narratives', Maeve Polkinhorn, Open Frequency, published by Art
Editions North.
2004   'here today, gone tomorrow: transient materiality', Linda Sandino, Journal
of Design History
2004   'Furthermore-a book of proposals', Further Afield Publications
2003   Further Up in the Air, Further Afield Publications

Selected Solo Exhibitions


2007   'Prickings', Nottingham Castle Museum and Art Gallery
2006   'Prickings', Fabrica, Brighton
2006   'The property of Two Gentlemen', Firstsite, Colchester
2005   'Domestic Landscapes', International 3, Manchester

Selected Group Exhibitions

2008   'The Enchanted Moment, Baltic, Gateshead
2008   'Kingfisher Tales', Union, London
2008   'Shake before Using', Artium, Vitoria Gastiez, Spain
2007   'Out of the Ordinary', V&A Museum, London
2007   'Unpicked and Dismantled', Kaunas Art Biennale, Kaunas, Lithuania
2007   'Preview', M R Fricke, Berlin
2007   'Isobar', Fieldgate Gallery, London
2007   'Jerwood Drawing Prize', Jerwood Space, London and tour
2007   'Opposite of Vertigo', Drawing Room, London/Burren College of Art
2007   'Moved', Workplace Gallery Gateshead
2007   'Metteurs en Scène', The Embassy, Edinburgh
2007   'The End Begins', The Hospital, London
2007   'Extreme Crafts', CAC, Vilnius, Lithuania
2007   'Art Futures', Bloomberg Space, London
2007   'Lost', Found and Imagined, 28 David's Road, London
2006   'Fine and Fashionable', The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle
2007   'No place like home', Beacon Art Project, Bridge Farm, Bicker
2007   'Blue Star Red Wedge', Glasgow International, Glasgow
2005   'PILOT 2', Farmiloes Building, London
2005   'Zoo Art Fair', London with Workplace Gallery
2005   'Imagine a world…', Barge House, London
2004   'Floral Habitat', Bury St Edmunds Art Gallery, Bury St Edmunds
2004   'Shrinking Cities', Kunst-Werke, Berlin and tour

Selected Commissions

2007   'Everything and Nothing', temporary commission for Out of the Ordinary exhibition at the V&A
2006   'Frills and Flounces', permanent commission for Government Art Collection, for the DCMS building, London
2006   'By day, by night' temporary commission for Snowdomes exhibition at the National Glass Centre, Sunderland
2003   'Posh Doily', drawing commissioned by Locus , Newcastle upon Tyne

Collections

Simmons & Simmons, London and various private collections

Shown by

Galerie M R Fricke, Berlin
Workplace Gallery, Gateshead