Everest Pipkin
Everest Pipkin is an American curator and multidisciplinary artist. Pipkin works in language, with code and on paper.[1]
Early life
Pipkin's parents worked with a nonprofit organization called The Nobelity Project, and began their artistic career as a young teen taking photographs for the organization's work.[1] Pipkin graduated from Westlake High School in 2008,[2] studied on a Young Masters grant at the Art Academy of San Francisco and Paris American Academy[2] and finished at the University of Texas and Carnegie Mellon University.[1]
Work
Pipkin makes drawings, as well as computational artwork, such as Twitterbots, as well as generative poetry and other software, including games.[3]
From 2011 to 2013, Pipkin ran Wardenclyffe Gallery, an Austin multidisciplinary art space.[4] In 2013, Pipkin was a part of exhibitions at Greyduck Gallery, The Texas Biennial, and Fusebox Festival.[1]
Awards
As an undergraduate student, Pipkin was named All State Artist by the Texas Art Education Association.[5] In 2012, Pipkin won Artist of the Year - Early Career in the Austin Visual Arts Awards. Pipkin was a Hunting Art Prize finalist in 2015 and 2016.[6]
References
- 1 2 3 4 Irwin, Matthew (August 9, 2013). "Techno-Artistic: Katie Rose Pipkin and the new art". The Austin Chronicle. Retrieved September 29, 2013.
- 1 2 Anderson, Dane (February 26, 2010). "Eyes of Katie Rose". Westlake Picayune. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
- ↑ Bucher, Taina (July 12, 2015). "About a bot: Interview with Katie Rose Pipkin". Furtherfield. Retrieved April 4, 2016.
- ↑ Fraser, Michael (April 24, 2012). "Roommates open up homes as hub, gallery for artist expression". The Daily Texan. Retrieved April 4, 2016.
- ↑ "Texas Cultural Trust: Young Masters Program" (PDF). Texas Cultural Trust. 2010. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
- ↑ "Hunting Art Prize: News". 2016. Retrieved 4 April 2016.