CATHERINE TELFORD KEOGH
  • Catherine Telford Keogh
  • Work
    • NERVOUS SYSTEM
    • FLAVR SAVR
    • DENTAL DAM
    • SOURCE SUPPLEMENTS
    • SOFTFOCUS®
    • FLAT FOOD
    • X Supplement Aggregate Simulator X Series
    • RED SKY AT MORNING
    • Look Inside and You will Find Me
  • WRITING
    • Home Remedies
    • The Conglomerate
    • Strange Hands
  • INFO

catherine.telford.keogh@gmail.com
b. 1986 Toronto, Canada. Lives and works in Brooklyn, NY. 
 



EDUCATION
 
2013        MAR Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies
               Yale University, New Haven, CT

2011        MFA Sculpture
               Graduate Qualification, Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies
               Yale University, New Haven, CT
 
2008        HBA Studio Art, Gender Studies 
               University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON
         


SOLO EXHIBITIONS 
 
2020  Nervous System, Helena Anrather, New York, NY
2018  Dental Dam, UWAG, Waterloo, ON 
2018  SoftFocus®,Bunker 2, Public Storage Building, Toronto, ON 
2018  Source Supplements, Evans Contemporary, Peterborough, ON
2017  FLAT FOOD, Roberta Pelan, Toronto, ON


GROUP EXHIBITIONS 
 
2021  Plastic Heart: Surface All the Way Through, Art Museum, Toronto ON
        (upcoming) curated by Synthetic Collective
2021  K as in Knight, Helena Anrather New York, NY curated by Megan Yuan and Blake Oetting  
2020  Chain Reaction, Galeria Fidelidade Arte, Lisbon, Portugal 
2020  Crawling out of a hidden place, Arsenal Contemporary, Toronto, ON
2019  Unlocal Benefit, Klaus von Nichtssagend Gallery, New York, NY
2019  Red Sky at Morning, Interstate, New York, NY
2019  Gestures of Comfort, Galerie Antoine Ertaskiran, Montreal, ON
2019  Common-Place, Art Museum at the University of Toronto, ON
2019  Acts of recognition, Thkio Ppalies, Cyprus. curated by Leontios Toumpouris.
2018  Photorama, TPW, Toronto, ON
2018  In Commerce Court, organized by Main Street Gallery, Toronto, ON
2018  Glimmers of the Radiant Real (tour) Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa; Art Gallery of Peterborough; Peterborough; McIntosh
         Gallery, London 
2018  Title II, Galerie Antoine Ertaskiran, Montreal, ON
2017  Kakaesque, Franz Kaka, Toronto, ON (performative reading)
2017  PUDDLING: As her fate, she accepted the world of ice, shining, shimmering, dead (The Island), Prince Edward County, ON
2017  Slipping between the gap of touch, two hands vibrating, with Andrew Hoekstra, Coffin Factory, Toronto, ON
2016  ROT: Compost and Surgery, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA
2016  Legal Tender, The Alice, Seattle, WA
2015  Video Snack, Vox Populi, Philadelphia, PA
2015  Bronx Calling, Bronx Museum, New York, NY
2014  Bronx Speaks, Bronx Museum, New York, NY
2014  No Place, 93 Market Street Project Space, Newark, NJ
2012  The Body and Material, Greenpoint Film Festival, Brooklyn, NY
2012  Pop Paradigms, Art Lot, Brooklyn, NY
2012  Tabula Rasa, Curious Matter, New Jersey City, NJ
2008  Threads, Queer Contemporary Art Center, San Francisco, CA

 
PUBLICATIONS/PRESS

2021  Miles Rufelds, “Aspic Sculpture III: Testbeds of Capitalist Erosion” Public Parking Magazine, March 8, 2021. Online
2020  Christopher Hampton, “Art Trip: Catherine Telford Keogh explores material interactions in New York exhibition (Review)” The Globe
         and Mail, February 7, 2020. Online
2020  Blake Oetting, “Catherine Telford Keogh: Nervous System (Review)” The Brooklyn Rail, February 22, 2020. Online
2020  Daniella Sanader, “Gut Feelings: Digesting the work of Catherine Telford-Keogh.” BlackFlash Magazine Issue 36.3. Print.
2020  Joy Xiang, “Spotlight: Antimatter.” Canadian Art Magazine, Winter 2020.Print. 
2019  Shannon Garden-Smith and David Court, “Toxicity and Intoxication: Catherine Telford-Keogh and Katie Bethune-Leamen at the
         University of Waterloo Art Gallery (Review).” Peripheral Review May 22, 2019. Online
2018  “FLAT FOOD.” Graphite Journal July 22, 2018. Online
2018  Chris Hampton, “What does it mean to 'consume'? (Review)” CBC Arts December 5, 2018. Online
2018  LVL3, “Artist of the Week: Interview with Catherine Telford-Keogh,” LVL3 Gallery December 5, 2018. Online
2018  Shannon Garden-Smith, “Catherine Telford-Keogh: Source Supplements (Review).” Border Crossings Vol.37 No.3. Print
2018  Ruth Jones, “Catherine Telford-Keogh: Source Supplements (Review).” C Magazine: Games Issue 138 Summer 2018. Print
2018  Eli Kerr, “Title II (Exhibition Text)” Antoine Ertaskiran
2018  Ruth Jones, “Radiant Intensities (Exhibition Catalogue).” Glimmers of the Radiant Real, The Robert McLaughlin Gallery,
         May 28,Print.
2018  Sam Mogelonsky, “Skimming Shininess (Exhibition Catalogue).” Glimmers of the Radiant Real, The Robert McLaughlin Gallery
         May 28, 2018. Print.  
2018  Vanessa Nicholas, Finding Light in the Dark Ages (Exhibition Catalogue).” Glimmers of the Radiant Real, The Robert McLaughlin
​         Gallery, May 28, 2018. Print.
2017  “FLAT FOOD” PRECOG Magazine, Vol. 3 June 8, 2017. Print 
2016  Jen Graves, "Legal Tender Finds Art at the Intersection of Love and Money," The Stranger May 18, 2016. Online
2016  “Dupont Cellophane: A Synthetic Barrier Against Strange Hands." PRECOG Magazine, Vol. 1 June 5, 2016. Print
2012  Brendan S. Carroll. “A Blank Slate and Some Curious Matter." Hyperallergic, September 4, 2012. Online
2011  Devin Singh. “On Catherine Telford-Keogh (Exhibition Catalogue).” Yale University School of Art April 7, 2011: 124-127.
2010  “Queering Feminist Witchcraft,” Feminist Spirituality: The Next Generation, ed. Chris Klassen, Plymouth: Lexington Books, 2010:
         33-62

 
 
GRANTS AND AWARDS 
 
2021  Research and Creation Grant, Canada Council for the Arts
2020  Project Grant, Toronto Art Council
2020  Project Grant, Ontario Arts Council
2020  Sobey Art Award (Longlist)
2020  Project Grant, Toronto Art Council
2019  Professional Development Grant, Canada Council for the Arts
2019  Exhibition Grant, Ontario Arts Council
2018  Project Grant, Toronto Arts Council
2018  Research and Creation Grant, Canada Council for the Arts
2018  Project Grant, Ontario Arts Council
2018  Faculty of Art Award for Teaching Excellence, OCAD University
2018  Exhibition Grant, Ontario Arts Council
2016  Project Grant, Ontario Arts Council
2014  Fannie B. Pardee Prize, Yale School of Art
2008  Helen L. Cross Memorial Award, University of Waterloo

 
RESIDENCIES AND FAIRS

2020       NADA Art Fair, Helena Anrather, New York, NY
2020       NADA Art Fair, Helena Anrather, Online
2019       Toronto Art Fair, TPW Gallery, Toronto, ON
2018-      Artist-in-Residence, Pelling Laboratory for Augmented Biology,University of Ottawa, ON
present   
2017       Art Toronto, Franz Kaka Project Booth, Toronto, ON (reading)
2015       AIM Residency, Bronx Museum, New York

 
COLLECTIONS
 
Jack Tilton Gallery, New York, NY 
Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto, ON

 

 

  • Catherine Telford Keogh
  • Work
    • NERVOUS SYSTEM
    • FLAVR SAVR
    • DENTAL DAM
    • SOURCE SUPPLEMENTS
    • SOFTFOCUS®
    • FLAT FOOD
    • X Supplement Aggregate Simulator X Series
    • RED SKY AT MORNING
    • Look Inside and You will Find Me
  • WRITING
    • Home Remedies
    • The Conglomerate
    • Strange Hands
  • INFO