Biography

Education

MA Contemporary Visual Arts 2007 University College Falmouth
BA (Hons) Fine Art 2004 Nottingham Trent University


Publications

Summer 2023 - Haus A Rest writers online zine
The Shape of my Artwork   HAUS-A-REST — Issue 39 - Writers corner

Dec 2010 Beyond the Frame, published by Museums in Essex Committee
ISBN: 978-1898529-30-9

Nov 2007 POST - the Journal for Arts, Culture & Research (edition 2)


Selected Commissions, Residencies, Exhibitions and Projects

2024
Inside Job, Tate Modern, London, Selected artist

2023
Bingo! Aire Place Studios, Leeds, selected artist

2023/2024
Spirit of Cornwall at Royal Cornwall Museum, Selected artist

2023
Poly Members Summer Show Selected artist

2023
Not Quite Seen, The Old Grocery, Wivenhoe, Essex

2022
Tolgus commission for Redruth Town Council

2019
Flock linoprint series, Webbs Fine Art London

2019
Environments, Tate St Ives, group show

2018 - Present
Studio at Krowji, Creative Space, Cornwall.
Twice yearly Open Studios exhibition/installation



2014 - Present
Guild artist at The Poly Falmouth

2013
Birds from the Train Solo Show at Archie Brown's, Truro

2013
Tallys an Tir (Traditions and Stories of the land)
Collaborative lead, working with farmers, schools and communities across Cornwall
Tallys an Tir; Traditions & Stories of the Land: Storylines http://farmingstories.com




2009-12
Boot up! Falmouth University community garden project, commissioned lead artist

2009-10
Beyond the Frame Commission for Museums in Essex. Residency at Epping Forest District Museum, touring exhibition and artwork accessioned into collection.


2010
Day-Light: St Day and the Art of Celebration: community creative heritage project Lead artist/project manager/curator with Clare Summerson and Cascade Theatre Funded by FEAST (Arts Council) and Cornwall Community Foundation Grassroots.



2009 - Present
Tate St Ives and Barbara Hepworth Museum & Sculpture Garden, Specialist gallery educator

2009
Movement with-in-tent National Trust/Bos-Arts Residency at St Agnes Beacon

2009
Territory Photography Open, selected artist, Otter Gallery, University of Chichester

2009
Micro-Pages, touring micro-film exhibition selected artist

2009
Fragmented View site specific installation/curation for Echo, Mining Villages Festival

2009
In Response to Light, installation/curation of site-specific installations in village windows

2008
Cornwall Mining Villages Historic Churchyards Group, Interpretative boards design

2008
Embark: Ferry Art, solo exhibition commission on King Harry Ferry, Cornwall

2008
Belief in the Missing light, site-specific installation, Mining Villages Festival

2008
Experiential Mapping workshops, Higher Trevaster Farm, Truro

2007
Conjunctions in the landscape MA Degree Show, University College Falmouth

2006
Cornwall Open Studios, installation at Vogue Beloth Chapel, Cornwall

2006
Flushing Art Week, Cornwall. Project managing new village arts festival

2005
HyperMArt post-graduate show, University College Falmouth

2004-05
Raise the Roof, community workshop/celebration project commission, Devon

2004 - Present
Creative Educator and facilitator Devising/leading sessions, range of media and settings, inc. schools, private tuition, galleries, nature reserves, art centres, museums, call centres, with early years, young adults, older people….



2004
Peregrination, BA Degree Show, Nottingham Trent University

2004
Claustrophobia, audio-visual installation, Surface Gallery, Nottingham

2003
Bar Culture Competition, short-listed artist, Slug and Lettuce Bar, Nottingham


Personal Archive: www.kimpilgrim.co.uk
Current Practice: Instagram @kimpilgrimartist