Nina Pope
Nina Pope | |
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Born | 1967 |
Alma mater | Edinburgh College of Art, Chelsea School of Art |
Awards | Northern Art Prize 2008 |
Nina Pope (born 1967) is an artist that works with public art, installation, film making, and internet publishing that lives and works in London.[1] Most of her work is done in collaboration with Karen Guthrie. Pope and Guthrie started working together as a collaborative duo in 1995 on projects that "enrich and inform public life"and they founded creative non-profit Somewhere (artist collective) in 2001.[2]
Education[]
Nina Pope attended the Edinburgh College of Art from 1987 to 1991, receiving a BA in Printmaking. She attended the Chelsea School of Art in London from 1991 to 1993, receiving a MA in Printmaking.[3]
Career[]
Pope began working with Karen Guthrie in 1995.[3] Pope was part of an artist collective called , which contributed to 'A Different Weekend' with their 'Festival of Lying'. Its members included Karen Guthrie, , and .[4] She has an academic post at the Royal College of Art in Design Interactions and as an artist advisor.[2] Pope and Guthrie founded Somewhere (artist collective), a creative non-profit to produce collaborative projects of interests.
Films[]
- The Closer We Get, as director of photography & producer (2014)[5]
- Jaywick Escapes, as co-director & co-producer (2012)[6][7]
- Cat Fancy Club, as co-director & co-producer (2008)[8]
- Little Deluxe Living, as artist & collaborator (2008)
- Almanac, artist & collaborator (2007)
- Living with the Tudors (aka Sometime Later) (2007)
- Bata-ville: We are not afraid of the future (2005)
- Welcome To (2003)
Exhibitions, commissions, and other projects[]
- Tomorrow, Today 2014 - University of Cambridge NW Cambridge public art commission
- Past, Present, Somewhere 2014 - Retrospective solo show, Kettles Yard, Cambridge[2]
- Art Lending Library 2012 - Contributing artists to project by Walker & Bromwich, Glasgow International Festival, Market Gallery
- The Floating Cinema, London 2011 – ongoing[9]
- Can Art Save Us? 2010 - Millennium Galleries, Sheffield. Multiple 'Titchy/Kitschy' shown in Grizedale Arts contribution[2]
- Abbey Gardens, What Will The Harvest Be? Commissioned by London Borough of Newham 2009 – ongoing[10]
- A Circle of Happiness, Jaywick Martello Tower 2009
- Schnucken, Elefanten und andere Gastgeschenke 2009 - Kunstverein Springhornhof, Germany. Multiple 'Titchy/Kitschy' shown in myvillages.org[2]
- Agrifashionista.tv - Commissioned by A Foundation & Grizedale Arts for Rochelle School, London. Two projects - Karen Guthrie's 'The Grotto' (postponed indefinitely) and a musical collaboration 'A Song for a Circus' between Nina Pope and Tim Olden.[2]
- Broadcast Yourself 2007 - TV swansong archive exhibited as part of group show at Hatton Gallery (Newcastle) and Cornerhouse (Manchester)[2]
- Almanac, Public art commission for the redevelopment of Cinema City, Norwich 2007
- Sometime Later, Commissioned by BBC & Arts Council England, 2006
- Pilot 3 2007 - Selected for archive for artists & curators, shown at Atelier Bevilacqua, Venice Biennale (Italy)[2]
- Romantic Detachment, Video work, group show, PS1, New York City & touring to Q in Derby, Folly in Lancaster & Chapter in Cardiff 2004
- London Underground Platform for Art, Featured artists 2003
- Live Culture, Curators exhibitors, video programme, Tate Modern, London 2003
- TV Swansong, Nationwide public art site-specific webcast project commissioning 8 artists (artists / curators) 2002[11]
- The Festival of Lying 2000 - Live event & web cast with Anna Best & Simon Poulter; Grizedale Show, Cumbria, UK[2]
Awards and honors[]
- 2008 Northern Art Prize awarded to Karen Guthrie and Nina Pope.[12]
- 2010 Karen Guthrie and Nina Pope's new media installation ‘An Artist’s Impression’ was acquired by the Science Museum, London
References[]
- ^ "Front Page". Somewhere. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g h i "Pope & Guthrie Biography / CV". Somewhere. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Nina Pope and Karen Guthrie". NORTH WEST CAMBRIDGE Art Programme. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
- ^ "Nina Pope". Grizedale Artists. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
- ^ "Main Page". The Closer We Get. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
- ^ Wade, Jackson. "Review of Jaywick Escapes". Britflicks: The Home of British Film. Britflicks ltd. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
- ^ "Main Page". Jaywick Escapes.
- ^ Regine (2015). "Cat Fancy Club - we make money not art". we-make-money-not-art.com. Archived from the original on 25 June 2015. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
- ^ "Floating Cinema". Retrieved 9 March 2015.
- ^ "What will the harvest be?". Retrieved 9 March 2015.
- ^ "Nina Pope and Karen Guthrie". Retrieved 7 March 2015.
- ^ "Awards". ARTnews. 107 (3): 94. March 2008. ISSN 0004-3273. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
Further reading[]
- Wither, Rachel (Summer 2005). "Pope & Guthrie". Artforum International. 43 (10): 340. ISSN 1086-7058.
External links[]
- Somewhere a creative non-profit run by Nina Pope and Karen Guthrie
- 1967 births
- Alumni of Chelsea College of Arts
- Alumni of the Edinburgh College of Art
- Artists from London
- British women artists
- British filmmakers
- Living people