KIMBERLY CONNERTON
Kimberly Connerton, PhD is an artist, educator, researcher, and writer. Her research focuses on the intersubjective relationship between art and architecture, agency in architecture, examining the unconventional in design practice and pairing it with contemporary art to discover possibilities, and bringing art to the center of the cultural dialogue.
She has taught extensively across the disciplines of architecture, art, and design. History & theory and studio, undergraduate and graduate courses in New York, San Francisco, Philadelphia and Sydney at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, San Francisco Art Institute, Sydney College of the Arts, University of Sydney, University of Technology Sydney, and College of Fine Arts/University of New South Wales, Sydney.
Kimberly completed her PhD by dissertation and studio practice at Sydney College of the Arts, University of Sydney in 2010. Her PhD, titled, Exposure: Self-Portraiture, Performativity, Self-Inquiry, focused on work by artists who appeared and performed in their own videos and photographs to highlight expanded notions of self and other and the extended genre of self-portraiture. She has exhibited her installations and public art in New York, Brooklyn, Sydney, Madrid, London, Toronto, and Melbourne. She regularly writes art reviews from New York for Aesthetica Magazine.
Selected awards, include: City of Sydney, Art & About ,Public Art Award in 2012, in collaboration with Stephen Collier Architects, The Robert Raushenberg Foundation Grant and The University of Sydney - EIPRS/IPA- international post-graduate award (2006-2010).
She has taught extensively across the disciplines of architecture, art, and design. History & theory and studio, undergraduate and graduate courses in New York, San Francisco, Philadelphia and Sydney at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, San Francisco Art Institute, Sydney College of the Arts, University of Sydney, University of Technology Sydney, and College of Fine Arts/University of New South Wales, Sydney.
Kimberly completed her PhD by dissertation and studio practice at Sydney College of the Arts, University of Sydney in 2010. Her PhD, titled, Exposure: Self-Portraiture, Performativity, Self-Inquiry, focused on work by artists who appeared and performed in their own videos and photographs to highlight expanded notions of self and other and the extended genre of self-portraiture. She has exhibited her installations and public art in New York, Brooklyn, Sydney, Madrid, London, Toronto, and Melbourne. She regularly writes art reviews from New York for Aesthetica Magazine.
Selected awards, include: City of Sydney, Art & About ,Public Art Award in 2012, in collaboration with Stephen Collier Architects, The Robert Raushenberg Foundation Grant and The University of Sydney - EIPRS/IPA- international post-graduate award (2006-2010).
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