Catherine Forster's Page

Website

www.catforster.com

Relationship status

married

College / University

The School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Program

MFA Painting and Drawing

Graduation

1 June 2002

Member type

Artist, Curator

If you're an artist, what kind of art do you make?

Conceptual, Digital, Installation, Painting, Photography, Video

I am...

I am a filmmaker, artist, curator and educator. I'm also a Mom to an 8 year old daughter.

About my artwork

My artwork explores themes of identity, social development, and the impact of mediation on relationships with others and the environment. I exhibit internationally, recent screenings and exhibitions include: Carnegie Art Museum (Oxnard CA), Echo Park Film Center (Los Angeles), South Bend Regional Art Museum, Orange County Contemporary Art Center, Exit Art (NY), Contemporary Art Centre (Vilnius, Lithuania), Hyde Park Art Center (Chicago), Liverpool Biennial The Projection Gallery (United Kingdom), Kasia Kay Art Projects (Chicago), San Diego Women Film Festival, Echo Park Film Center, Los Angeles, Magmart Film Festival, Casoria International Contemporary Art Museum (Italy), and the Portsmouth Film Festival (United Kingdom). Forster is the founder and director of LiveBox Gallery, a non-for-profit focused on filmic and new media art. Curatorial projects include programs for The Directors Lounge, Berlin; Three Walls, Chicago; Kasia Kay Art Projects, Chicago; Around the Coyote Art Festival, Chicago, and the Artropolis Chicago Art Fair Video Lounge.

The centre of the artworld is

New York, London, LA, Berlin, nowhere and everywhere

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