My latest ambidextrous portraits created live via online video chat platform. This portrait of Tihana Maravic is part of a series I am creating as I prepare to take up a residency at Nosadella Due, Bologna, Italy in October 2015.
Katherine Bull
ambidextrous paintings (LEFT & RIGHT hands)
oil on primed paper
200 x 250mm
Making prints as part of the AVA/Strauss & Co Open Print Studio at the AVA Gallery, Cape Town. Assisted by Elize De Beer.
watercolour monotype on Fabriano Academia
left and right hand drawing printed over each other
200 x150mm
watercolour monotype process
(ambidextrous drawing using iPad camera as mirror)
watercolour monotype in process
(painting from Youtube News Today videos as source)
News Today_http://youtu.be/qUZKgIeUdfQ
watercolour monotype on Fabriano Academia
200 x 150mm
In October 2015 I am travelling to Bologna, Italy to take up my AIR Residency Scholarship at Nosadella Due
Katherine Bull
ambidextrous painting
oil sketch on eco board
2014
200 x 250mm
I am looking forward to extending my art practice at the residency. Here is a double portrait of the residency director and curator, Elisa Del Prete painted from live online video chat.
In December 2014 I presented a paper at the Fak’ugesi Digital Africa Conference (4-6 December, hosted by WITS University, Johannesburg, South Africa
animation projection & painting
Working on the second in a series of large-scale print commissions for Yellowwoods Arts in collaboration at Warren Editions Print Studios, Cape Town. (Published in September 2014)
Katherine Bull
interactive drawing performance
2014
(photograph byt Josephine Higgins)
I was invited by curator, Josephine Higgins, to take part in a local iteration of Hans Ulrich Orbrist’s DO IT exhibition of artists instructions (Michaelis Galleries, University of Cape Town, 4-13 September 2014)
Painting on PAINT MATTERS exhibition at the Barnard Gallery (17 July -15 August)
acrylic on polycotton
1540 x 1950 mm (framed)
Barnard Gallery, Newlands, Cape Town (17.07.14-15.08.14)
A working proof of my contribution to the print exhibition Rhinos Are Coming, co-ordinated by José Quaresma (Lisbon, Portugal) in collaboration with Assoc. Prof. Fritha Langerman and The Michaelis School of Fine Art, university of Cape Town (2015)…
engraving on perspex and printed intaglio
The first in a series of three large scale print editions in collaboration with Warren Editions completed…
The latest portrait in my data capture_DOUBLE TROUBLED series…
oil on board
2x(240x180x16mm)
(left & right hand)
See the latest portrait in my data capture_DOUBLE TROUBLED series in which I generate two portraits simultaneously using both hands via Skype video chat. On show at the Suspicious Minds exhibition, Annex Gallery, South African Gallery, Cape Town until June 20.
oil on board
240x180x16mm
left and right hand
The first state performance of Treading Softground at Warren Editions, Cape Town took place on thursday 17th April.
Katherine Bull
ambidextrous drawing from live webcam projection
(photograph by Stephen Inggs)
Phillip Raath & Katherine Bull
Collecting the plates for etching
(photograph by Zhane Warren)
The exhibition runs until 14th June 2014
A collaboration between The Buckfever Underground, The Darkroom Contemporary and Katherine Bull on 27th March 2014. The gig was an improvisational performance of poetry, music dance and digital drawing projection.
The Buckfever Underground
Darkroom Contemporary
Katherine Bull
27 March 2014
Cape Town
(photograph by Niklas Zimmer)
Katherine Bull
composite of six digital drawing layers
iPad drawing
oil on canvas board
8x10 inches each
ambidextrous portrait painting performance at the Discovery Leadership Summit
5 March 2014
Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa
painting in process from live video feed of conference speaker Lord Sebastian Coe
View a video of portrait painting session of Joseph Stiglitz
Skype portraits being painted by students at the Kunstfack University College of Arts, Crafts and Design in Stockholm
