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ARTIST

Kate

Austin

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info@stepspublicart.org
or 416-366-6565 ex 1

ARTIST AT A GLANCE

Location: Toronto, Ontario

Mediums: Illustration, Installation,

Available For Project Types:
Commission: Digital, Community Engaged, Existing Artwork,

Style: Illustrative,

ARTIST INFORMATION

Kate is a fibre artist and surface pattern designer. Kate’s practice focuses on textiles at the intersection of visual art, design and material culture. Kate has a passion for Public and Community-Engaged Art, and is committed to making work that is socially and ecologically responsible.

Kate was born in England, but has mostly lived in Toronto. She studied painting, photography and textiles in Halifax, NS and London, England. When she moved back to Toronto, Kate co-founded a textile studio, ruckus, which made original and colourful screen-printed fabric works for 8 years.

SAMPLE WORK