Katie Hector
Biography
Katie Hector (b. 1992) in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, is an artist, curator, and writer based near Los Angeles, California. Hector’s studio practice revolves around a series of process-based paintings that layer dye and bleach to create portrait-likenesses that symbolize loss, grief, intimacy, and longing. She earned a BFA in painting from the Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University graduating Magna Cum Laude in 2014. Hector is also an independent curator Founder, Co-Director of Sine Gallery, and founding member of The Culture Club, NYC. Hector's writing has been featured in a number of contemporary art publications including Arte Fuse, Two Coats of Paint, and ANTE Magazine. Her artwork has been exhibited nationally and internationally garnering her recognition in the form of awards, scholarships some of which include: 2020 Lillian Disney Scholarship, 2019 Arquetopia International Residency, the 2017 Picture Berlin International Residency, the 2016 Merit-Based Scholarship at Urban Glass, the 2014 Scott Cagenello Memorial-Prize, and the 2013 Ruth Crockett Award.
Works
Exhibitions
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Soho House Los Angeles - Pop-up Exhibition
Los Angeles 2 - 9 Mar 2024Good Mother Gallery is excited to collaborate with Soho House Los Angeles during Frieze Week LA. We're hosting a group exhibition featuring new works from Good Mother Gallery's roster of...Read more -
Tinted Love - a Monochromatic Group Exhibition
LOS ANGELES 4 - 24 Feb 2023Good Mother Gallery Los Angeles is proud to present 'Tinted Love', a monochromatic exhibition featuring artwork from 10 talented artists. On an exquisite exploration of color through art, stunning paintings...Read more