Studio Austen / UCL
Kat Austen
Kat Austen's artwork conveys the wild and visceral connectedness of humans to the other(s). Her installations and performances are beautiful yet challenging, confronting the dark edges of humanity while highlighting our shared experience and knowledge. Working across disciplines and media forms, Austen critically focuses on the most pressing environmental and social justice challenges of our times, combining cutting-edge technologies with embodied techniques to elevate the wonder of the everyday. Austen’s prize-winning work has exhibited at Venice Biennale, Jeju Museum of Art, V&A Museum, Prater Galerie and Bozar among others, and her work is held in public and private collections. She has performed worldwide, including at KIAF, Opera North, Fusion Festival and Ars Electronica Festival.