b. 1988. Washington, D.C.
Lives and works in Seattle/New York
she/her/hers

k.ruggeri8@gmail.com


Education

2016    Yale School of Art, MFA, Painting
2010    School of The Art Institue of Chicago, BFA

Awards

2016    (Nominee) Dedalus Foundation Fellowship
2015    Barry Schactman Scholarship, Yale School of Art
2013    Joan Mitchell Fellowship, Ox-Bow School of Art and
            Artists’ Residency

Selected Exhibitions

2022    Multi-Armed Bandit, Specialist, Seattle, WA
2021    The Annual, Coffin Farm, Redmond, WA
2020    In The Weeds, Olympia, New York, NY
2018    Alien Of Extraordinary Ability, 728 E. 136th St. 6th FL,
            Bronx, NY
2017    Amanda Friedman -- Screening Night, Miller, New York, NY
2017    Partners, Abrons Art Center, New York, NY 
2016    Double Dip, Green Gallery, Yale University, New Haven, CT
2016    Trophy Room, Green Gallery, Yale University,
            New Haven, CT
2015    Buying Friends: The Kortman Collection, UICA,
            Grand Rapids, MI
2015    Video Mixer, Green Gallery, Yale University,
            New Haven, CT
2015    Second Coming, Second Life, Yale University,
            New Haven, CT
2014    Tropical Depression, LVL3, Chicago, IL
2014    Outdoors, Living Room Gallery, Chicago, IL
2014    The Vision Collection, University of St. Francis’ Rialto City
            Center Gallery, Chicago, IL
2014    Kate Ruggeri and Hannah Tarr, Roots and Culture,
            Chicago, IL
2014    First Things First, Green Gallery, Yale University,
            New Haven, CT
2013    Kate Ruggeri/Chris Zacher, Carrie Rowland Gallery,
            Richmond, VA
2013    Kate At The Rainbo, Rainbo Club, Chicago, IL
2013    Ultimate Boon, Ebersmoore, Chicago, IL
2012    Where My Cones At? 2, Povevolving Gallery,
            Los Angeles, CA
2012    My Idea of Fun, Ebersmoore, Chicago, IL
2012    Where My Cones At?, Curated by Ryan Travis Christian,
            Doublebreak, San Diego, CA
2012    The Empty Vessel, Manifest Exhbitions, Chicago, IL
2011    Kate Ruggeri: Self Titled, Important Projects, Oakland, CA
2011    Cocktails II, Bodega, Philidelphia, PA
2011    Beach Party IV, Forbidden Pair of Dice,
            The Hills Esthetic Center, Chicago, IL
2011    Space Master, Roots and Culture at MDW Fair, Chicago IL
2011    West, Wester, Westest, FFDG, San Francisco, CA
2011    A Person of Color, Curated by Jose Lerma,
            Green Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
2010    The Power of Selection, Western Exhibitions, Chicago, IL
2010    Cocktails: Artists’ Patio, Courtney Blades, Chicago, IL
2010    Feeble Intimacy, LVL3, Chicago, IL
2010    Roots and Culture Project Space, Chicago, IL
2010    Music From Big Pink, Pentagon Gallery, Chicago, IL
2010    School of the Art Institute BFA Exhibiton, Chicago, IL

As Curator

2016    Culture, Roots and Culture, Chicago, IL
2015    Yale Gift Shop, Sam’s Space, Yale University,
            New Haven, CT
2012    Line-of-site: Quarterly Site #11,
            Western Exhibitions, Chicago, IL

Performance

2016    Run Bambi, A new work by Lex Brown, with Lex Brown, 
            Aarica West, Kate Ruggeri and Alteronce Gumby, 6 shows,
            Performance, Yale Cabaret, New Haven, CT
2016    Yvonne Rainer Workshop Final Performance,
            Choreography and direction by Yvonne Rainer,
            Performance, Yale University, New Haven, CT

Residencies

2023    Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity,
            Banff, AB, Canada
2013    Ox-Bow School of Art and Artists’ Residency,
            Saugatuck, MI
2013    ACRE Artists Cooperative and Residency,
            Steuben, WI
2013    8550 Ohio, Formerly Harold Artist Residency,
            Chesterhill, OH       
 
Selected Press

On Fire by Jonathan Griffin, publication, Paper Monument
— Bad At Sports, web

Teaching Experience

2016    Abstract Painting, with Munro Galloway,
            Yale School of Art, New Haven, CT
2016    Beginning Drawing, with Pedro Barbeito,
            Yale School of Art, New Haven, CT