Kate Geck is an artist working with digital and sensory space. She works with acrylic, neon, textiles and code. Her work explores modes of materialising the immaterial, often processing mediated experiences into something tangible. Exhibitions include Hong Kong Business of Design Week, Athens Digital Art Festival, NARS NYC, ISEA, Wrong Biennale, International Centre for Contemporary Art (Singapore), Nextwave, Liquid Architecture, Channels, VAMFF, MFW and L’Atelier Kunst. She has received awards and commissions from a number of Australian arts organisations. Clients include Golden Dragon Museum, ACMI, NGV Members, Kimbra, Going Down Swinging Magazine, SEVENTH Gallery, Aphids, Gertrude St Projection Festival, Nextwave, Polyglot Theatre, Lifted Brow, Channels Festival, Fog Theatre, 100 Stories Project, Metaverse Makeovers, Brite Fight, Holly Durant, Living Music, Textile Arts Centre NYC, Docklands Library.

other things

i currently run signal curators project for city of melbourne, where i have produced 7 large digital arts projects with young artists including exchanges with young artists in osaka.

i was the media artist at artful dodgers studios from 2010 - 2018, setting up a green screen space, gallery, media labs and producing the spectrum of practice suite of community arts projects, involving deborah kelly, maree clarke, linda jackson, lyn-al young, cake industries, benjamin ducroz and funded by city of yarra, city of melbourne, creative victoria to work with young artists at dodgers, signal, social studio and charcoal lane.

i taught in the bachelor of illustration at melbourne polytechnic from 2010 - 2019 teaching illustrative design and creative studio. i taught in bachelor of digital design at rmit from 2017-2018, teaching studios around ux, augmented reality and javascript.

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some CCD, workshops, group shows and festivals: so many pix, so lil time. mail 4 more info.

Crikey! Interactive Fashion Event at Glow Golf (designer, producer with OTT by Lia T) for Melbourne Spring Fashion Week, September 2015

Augmented large scale print work for RMIT Urban Animators Public Art project, August 2015

RLX:tech installation at ISEA Vancouver August 2015

Sweet Tribology Tasmania/Spain Audio track pressed as a chocolate record, July 2015

Gertrude St Projection festival video for Animatism and for Artful Dodgers Studios, July 2015

Interactive design for Separation Street, Polyglot Theatre July/August 2015

Media Lab Melbourne talk, May 2015

The Internet is a Cultural Object, BSG group show 2015

We Wear Future group show Cultural Program Virgin Australia Fashion Festival February 2015

U L T R A O R N A M E N T series of surface design workshops for Signal, January 2015

Artist talk M Pavillion, Melbourne January 2015

Sneaky Magazine interview, October 2014

Artist 2014 Globelight Festival at Abbortsfod Convent, 13th August 2014.


Panel speaker Exerimental Video Show and Tell Gertrude St Projection Festival 24th July 2014, video produced with Artful Dodgers Studios for Festival.


Video sculpture installation at Bar Azaria popup bar at The Carlton Club, July 2014

Shrine Installation at Dance & Death live event curated by Holly Durant at the Grant Theatre, 28th June 2014

Illustration for The Lifted Brow EGO June 2014

Dark Mofo performance at Grimoire Hobart June 20th 2014

B.Y.O.M.B video & custom USB at at Little Woods gallery - part of Moonlairs June 12th and 19th 2014

2 X EL Wire costumes with custom lycra for Federton Square "Light In Winter Festival" June 7th and 21st 2014 for Artful Dodgers Studios

EL wire costume for 2014 Kimbra Golden Electric tour with Cake industries and Cass Scott Finn

El wire costume for James Batchelor live performance for Nextwave Festival Club May 8th 2014

Patternation exhibition at Virgin Australia Fashion Festival, 2014. Including Ken Done, Linda Jackson, Jenny Bannister, O.T.T. by Lia .T, DI$COUNT UNIVERSE, Reg Mombassa, Desert Designs, Sara Thorn, Kate Durham, Kara Baker, Tettmann.Doust, Alexi Freeman, Shag, above., Alexandra Blak, Limedrop, Fionnbharr Pfeiffer, BRUSTMAN+BOYDE, Edgeley, Why Die?, Kmossed and Lynda Searle Design,Constanze Zikos, Kate Rohde, Holly-Anne Buck/Collagism, Garrett Huxley, Kate Geck, Lucas Grogan, Gavin Brown, Hotham Street Ladies, I Scream Nails and Metaverse Make overs. Curated by O.T.T. by Lia .T.

Zonk Vision one min Film Fest for You Are Here Fest, Canberra 2014 with Danny Wild, Jason Galea, Greg Holden, Sarah Byrne, Ben Jones, Rob McDougall, Tara Cook, Kate Geck, Sara Wurker and Tim Guthrie, Kat Martin, Merl Beauregard, Luke Penders, Riley Post, Tara Cook, John Carolan, Angela Garrick, Raw Nature Films, Steven Pennington, Timothy D, David Lobb, Rat Boy, Travis Heinrich.

INFINITY + 1: Tactile AV controller workshops held at Signal, January 2014 with Tara Pattenden. Making soft, tactile wearable audiovisual controllers for live performance. Funded by City of Melbourne.

V I V I D: curated video reel featuring Carrie Gates, Kutay Cengil, Kat Martin, Tim Dwyer, Scott Sinclair, Kate Geck, Silke Zil Kuhar, and Kati Elizabeth: screened at Gertrude St Projection Festival 2013 and Rainbow Serpent Festival 2014.

EL WIRE dancers - with Cake Industries and Artful Dodgers at Signal and Sydney Road Festival. Remote controlled light costumes for dancers.

WRONG Biennale of Digital Art, 2013. Swimming Pool Pirahnas Pavilion curated by Ellectra Radikal.

TL;DR at L'Atelier Kunst, Berlin 2013 curated by Max Schreier with BFFA3AE, Constant Dullaart, Kate Geck, Emmy Skensved, Andrew Norman Wilson.

Pika Pika Panic 2: collaborative AV project between 30 artists and high school kids in Osaka and Melbourne, artist & producer, funded by City of Melbourne and City of Osaka 2013. Screened at Signal, Melbourne and Dotonbori, Osaka. Music from Forces, Doddodo, Horse MacGuyver, video from Kate Geck, Tetsuya Kubota, Moriro Miyamoto.

RMIT Threads Panel speaker, 2013 with Miso, Amy Coombes (Kloke), Tess McCabe (Creative Women's Circle), Lesley Harding (Heide Museum of Modern Art), Kate Geck.

Interactive and Projection Art Panel speaker: Gertrude St Projection Festival 2013 with Fiona Hillary, Pierre Proske, Yandell Walton, Jamie Dale, Kate Geck.

"Illuminate" video made with young people at Artful Dodgers Studios and projected at Charcoal Lane for Gertrude St Projection Festival 2013.

Hollywood Costume EL Wire Costume workshop with Cake Industries and Tara Pattenden, at ACMI 2013.

Artist in residence LOBOT Gallery, Oakland USA June/July 2013. Funded by NAVA and Copyright Agency. Modifying vintage domestic electronic knitting machine!!!

SPAMM Cupcake, NYC, 2013 curated by Ellectra Radikal & Michaël Borras A.K.A Systaime.

Pika Pika Panic 1: collaborative AV project between 23 artists in Osaka and Melbourne, artist & producer, SIGNAL 2012. Funded by City of Melbourne. Featuring: MUSIC - Ove Naxx, Horse MacGuyver, Emi Hasselhoof, Melanie Sano, Yuka Discobeans, Kate Geck VIDEO - KT Spit, Sarah Jane Woulahan, Alan Nguyen, Shoto, Tim Dwyer, Kate Geck.

Urban Mesh Workhouse, artist, SIGNAL 2012 with Eugenia Lim, Kate Geck and Dan West.

The Edge sculpture commission for The Edge Digital Culture Centre at QLD State Library, 2012 with Kati Elizabeth.

SIGNAL Digital Strategy round table speaker, 2012.

Mystic Bubblegum, Double Musical at Melbourne Fringe festival 2011.

Urban Mesh Workhouse, artist, SIGNAL 2011 with Rowan McNaught, Ghostpatrol, Kate Geck, Naomi Brouwer.

Mentoring Multimedia Artist, Rudder Visual Arts Mentoring Program, 2011 & 2012 in part funded with City of Yarra grant

Sportclub artist, Nextwave Festival, 2010.

Tropical Lab Residency and ICA group show, Singapore 2010.

Otherwise by Sunny Drake, Multimedia artist for theatre production, Brisbane festival 2009 and San Francisco International Arts festival 2010.

Beijing Doodle, collaborative illustration project between 17 artists in 12 cities, 2010 producer and artist. Including Emi Hasselhoof, RANO?, Sish-tick, Toecutter, Edith Teddy, Cae Calvalho.

My fave Homepage, collab animation project with Wacol Juvenile justice Centre, Brisbane Festival 2009 lead artist Kate Geck, produced/curated by Vivian Ziherl.

Big Square Eye, collab video project with regional and metro school artists, Brisbane Festival 2008 with lead artists Ross Manning, Archie Moore, Andrew Gibbs, Kate Geck, Alan Nguyen, curated/produced by Vivian Ziherl.

Music Stuff...

US Tour 2012

NZ Tour 2011

US Tour 2009

China Tour 2008

Japan Tour 2008

Europe/UK Tour 2007

Europe/UK Tour 2006


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