Miss Kate Geck

Kate Geck is an artist working with digital and sensory space through media and fabrication techniques that include neon, textiles and code. Her work explores ways to materialise the psychosocial effects of network culture and ways to design technological experiences that centre wellbeing. She has exhibited in Australia, Hong Kong, North America and Europe with awards and commissions from a number of Australian arts organisations. She is an Industry Fellow in Interior Design at RMIT, where she is also undertaking a PhD in Design exploring speculative XR spaces and their attentiveness to wellbeing.

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2009 Bachelor Fine Arts (Honours) QUT

2010 Masters Fine Art RMIT

Kate has worked with a range of creative clients on interactive surface design and immersive artworks including Polyglot, Channels Festival, Gertrude St Projection Festival, GLOW Festival, Nextwave, West Projections, ACMI, 100 Stories, Lifted Brow, Liquid Architecture, Experimenta, VAMFF, Melbourne Fashion Week, Fog Theatre and has presented creative work internationally at ISEA, NARS NYC, Athens Digital Art Festival, Textile Arts Center NYC, WRONG Biennale, Hong Kong Business of Design Week, L'Atelier Kunst, Institute of Contemporary Art Singapore. She has received grants from bodies such as Australia Council, Ian Potter Cultural Trust, Copyright Council, City of Yarra, City of Melbourne for her creative work. Kate has designed a range of technology oriented community arts projects with young people since 2008 with spaces such as Signal, Charcoal Lane, Social Studio, and within juvenile justice. She was the media artist at Artful Dodgers Studios from 2010 - 2017 where she developed the Spectrum of Practice model for community arts engagement and led the design and delivery of the interactive media program and facilities.