Biography
| EDUCATION | ||
| 2006 | MFA Fine Art | Chelsea College of Art, London |
| 1998-2001 | BA (Hons) Fine Art | Canterbury Christ Church University, Canterbury |
| ONE PERSON EXHIBTIONS | ||
| 2015 | Zabludowicz Collection Invites: Kate Lyddon | Zabludowicz Collection, London |
| 2015 | Anti-Social Realism | CHARLIE SMITH LONDON, London |
| 2015 | Kate Lyddon - The Mark Tanner Sculpture Award | Standpoint Gallery, London |
| 2015 | Smaller Biscuit of Life; Sad Autobiography with Happy Appendix | Galerie d'YS, Brussels |
| 2012 | If You Should Die Unexpectedly | studio1.1, London |
| 2012 | Idolizer | Galerie d'YS, Brussels |
| 2011 | Heroes and Villains | Gallery Daniela Da Prato, Paris |
| 2011 | Bread and Circuses | Galerie Charlot, Paris |
| 2010 | The Amazing Wall of Death | Galleri Villavägen 7, Uppsala |
| 2010 | The Feeling | Galleri Remi, Östersund |
| 2010 | The Letter | Galerie d'YS, Brussels |
| 2009 | Happiness | Galerie Davide Di Maggio, Milan |
| 2009 | The Routine | Galleri Persson, Malmö |
| 2009 | Kate Lyddon | studio1.1, London |
| 2009 | Kate Lyddon | Galleri Anders Lundmark, Stockholm |
| 2008 | Love at The Lido | Fold Gallery, London |
| 2008 | Here's to You, Michelle and John | Contemporary Art Space, Bristol |
| 2007 | Kate Lyddon | Galleri Anders Lundmark, Stockholm |
| 2007 | Lennart Aschenbrenner and Kate Lyddon (duo) | Skellefteå Konsthall, Skellefteå |
| 2007 | Anders Engman and Kate Lyddon (duo) | Teaterhotellet Galleri, Malmö |
| 2006 | Kate Lyddon | Galleri Anders Lundmark, Stockholm |
| 2005 | Untitled - Kate Lyddon | Galleri Mejan, Stockholm |
| 2004 | Eugene's Party | Galleri Mejan, Stockholm |
| SELECTED GROUP EXHIBTIONS | ||
| 2017 | Part 1: Street Semiotics (curated by Zavier Ellis) | CHARLIE SMITH LONDON, London |
| 2016 | A Splinter in the Sun (curated by Tim Stoner) | Narrative Projects, London |
| 2016 | The Contemporary British Painting Prize 2016 | Richmond Museum, London |
| 2015 | THE FUTURE CAN WAIT (curated by Zavier Ellis & Simon Rumley) | Art Bermondsey Project Space, London |
| 2015 | Distorted Visions | The Dot Project, London |
| 2015 | East London Painting Prize 2015, Shortlist Exhibition | The Rum Factory, London |
| 2015 | Anti-Social Realism (curated by Juan Bolivar & John Stark) | CHARLIE SMITH LONDON, London |
| 2014 | Jerwood Encounters: Suspicion (curated by Dan Coombs) | Jerwood Space, London |
| 2014 | Chinese Whispers | Karin Janssen Project Space, London |
| 2014 | Go Figure (curated by Roxie Warder) | Alice, Eindhoeven |
| 2014 | Non-Sequitur | Cob Gallery, London |
| 2014 | Masques / Masks | Beers Contemporary, London |
| 2013 | Masques / Masks | Transition Gallery, London |
| 2013 | Mingles Calypsus: Mungles Capitalis | Neue Froth Kunsthalle, Brighton |
| 2013 | we will rule - we will fool you (two-person show with Jay Cloth) | studio1.1, London |
| 2013 | The Opinion Makers (collaborative work with Maria Bajt, curated by Lubomirov-Easton) | Enclave Gallery, London |
| 2013 | Speak, Clown! (curated by Hotel Swirly-Whirly) | Fold Gallery, London |
| 2013 | HARTMANN, HELYER, LYDDON, BONILLA. & BAJT. | Charlie Dutton Gallery, London |
| 2013 | **** PART THREE (curated by Hotel Swirly Whirly) | Neue Froth Kunsthalle, Brighton |
| 2013 | a house of many windows (curated by Day & Gluckman) | Collyer Bristow Gallery, London |
| 2012 | Post-War and Contemporary Art 1990 - Now | Christies, London |
| 2012 | detours | Wimbledon Space, London |
| 2012 | Degrading (curated by Herzog Dellafiore/studio1.4) | Hosted by studio1.1, London |
| 2012 | The Saatchi Gallery [offsite]: One Giant Leap | Hyatt Regency, London |
| 2012 | Translation-Change-Mutation: Susak EXPO(rt), studio1.4 | MUSEUM of MALI LOŠINJ, Mali Lošinj, Croatia |
| 2012 | Untitled, studio1.4 | ARTANDTRADE/PAPIERFABRIK, Graz Exterritorial, Vienna |
| 2011 | Face to Face | Transition Gallery, London |
| 2011 | The Edge of Luxury: Form and Actuality | Fold Gallery, London |
| 2011 | The Marmite Prize for Painting 2010 | Central Art Gallery, Tameside Lanchester Gallery Projects, Coventry The Nunnery, London |
| 2010 | No Soul for Sale: A Festival of Independents | studio1.1, Turbine Hall, Tate Modern, London |
| 2010 | Painting Over | studio1.1, London |
| 2010 | Pack of Fifteen | Lucky Strike, London |
| 2009 | Close To Home | Galerie Davide Di Maggio, Milan |
| 2009 | Such Sweehearts | studio1.1, London |
| 2009 | With or Without God | L-13 Light Industrial Workshop, London |
| 2008 | The Damned and the Saved | Standpoint Gallery, London |
| 2008 | The Marmite Prize for Painting 2008 | studio1.1, London |
| 2008 | Besame Mucho Mas | Reception Space, Chats Palace, London |
| 2007 | He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not | Melange Social Club, London |
| 2006 | The Marmite Prize for Painting 2006 | Residence Gallery, London |
| 2006 | For Peel | No More Grey Gallery, London |
| 2006 | Through the Large Glass | Three Colts Gallery, London |
| AWARDS & RESIDENCIES | ||
| 2015 | The Mark Tanner Sculpture Award 2014-2015, selected by Penelope Curtis; Conrad Shawcross RA; Iain Hales; Rebecca Scott; Standpoint Gallery, London | |
| 2011-12 | Residency, Ceramic Department, Camberwell College of Art, London | |
| 2011 | Emerging Artist Award 2011, for solo presentation with Galeried'YS, Art on Paper, Brussels | |
| 2006 | Runner Up, The Marmite Prize for Painting 2006, London | |
| 2003-5 | Residency, Artist's Project, Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Stockholm | |
| 2001-3 | Residency, Department of Fine Art, Canterbury Christ Church University, Canterbury | |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY | ||
| 2015 (Nov) | The Bark Babe and Friends, essay by Alice Butler for Zabludowicz Collection Invites: Kate Lyddon | Zabludowicz Collection, London |
| 2015 | Girls Modelled in Plaster; or Losing Your Head, Alice Butler | Catalogue with essay for The Mark Tanner Sculpture Award 2014-15, UK |
| 2015 (May) | Les Jeaux d'images de Kate Lyddon, Roger-Pierre Turine | Libre Arts, La Libre Belgique, Belgium |
| 2014 | Garageland: Machines issue XVI: Machines, edited by Cathy Lomax | Publication for Transition Gallery, London |
| 2013 (Sep) | Les déscouvertes de Senel, Roger-Pierre Turine | Libre Arts, La Libre Belgique, Belgium |
| 2013 (Jan) | Laying the Foundations (on curating ‘**** PARTS ONE, TWO & THREE' with HOTEL SWIRLY-WHIRLY), Dominic Smith | The Argus, UK |
| 2012 | Post-War and Contemporary Art 1990 - Now | Exhibition catalogue, Christies, London |
| 2012 | PAINTING THE HUMAN FIGURE: IDEAS AND PERCEPTION, Atul Vohora | Crowood Press Ltd, London ISBN-10:1847973574 |
| 2012 (Feb) | ONE GIANT LEAP: WORKS FROM THE SAATCHI COLLECTION | Wallpaper Magazine, London |
| 2011 (Mar) | Panem et Cirences - De Kate Lyddon al la Galerie Charlot | Carpe Webem, Paris |
| 2010 | A Thousand Living Painters | Art Initiative, Verhond |
| 2010 (Nov) | ӦRFILAR OCH OMÄTTLIGA BEHOV, Sebastian Johans | Kultur konst, UNT, Uppsala |
| 2010 (Nov) | GLASBUBBEL PÅ HELGENS VERNISSAGE, Linda Petersson | LÄNSTIDNINGEN, Ӧstersund |
| 2010 (Oct) | KARBELIUS I HELFIGUR, Christer B Jarlås | Kultur Och Nöje, ӦP |
| 2010 (Oct) | HET ENGLESKA ÅTER HOS REMI, Tomas Larsson | Kultur Och Nöje, ӦP |
| 2010 (Oct) | TRE VERNISSAGER - TRE TEMPERAMENT, Stefan Hanberg | Radio broadcast, SVERIGES RADIO, JÄMTLAN |
| 2010 (Sep) | Revoici Kate Lyddon: en forme!, Roger-Pierre Turine | La Libre Belgique, Belgium |
| 2010 (Jun) | Saatchi Top Ten, Paul Carey-Kent | Saatchi Gallery, UK |
| 2010 | An Experiment to Test Belief in Art, Stephanie Moran | Catalogue, L-13 Light Industrial Workshop, London |
| 2010 (May) | Griffes et Sourires, Guy Gilsoul | Le Vif l'Express, Brussels |
| 2010 | Energy: New Painting With Verve | Modern Edition, UK |
| 2010 (May) | Sugestiva Minnen Och Kvinnlig Grafik, Tomas Larsson | Kultur Och Nöje, ӦP, Ӧstersund |
| 2010 (May) | Première Anglaise, Roger-Pierre Turine | Collect AAA, Issue 409, Belgium |
| 2010 (May) | Moving Bodies, Anna Jenkinson | Brussels Unlimited, Belgium |
| 2010 (Apr) | Magnifique Confirmation, Roger-Pierre Turine | Libre Arts, La Libre Belgique, Belgium |
| 2010 (Apr) | Le Dessin Fait Chambre a Part, Daniele Gillemon | Le Soir, Brussels |
| 2010 (Mar) | Dessins!, Roger-Pierre Turine | Libre Arts, La Libre Belgique, Belgium |
| 2009 (Winter) | 15 Future Art Stars, Issue 08, Harry Pye | The Saatchi Gallery Magazine Art & Music, UK |
| 2009 (Nov) | Feature, Issue 361 | ARTPRESS, France |
| 2009 (Nov) | Nya och Gamla Stråk, Carolina Söderholm | Kultur och Nöjen, Sydsvenska, Dagbladet |
| 2008 (Sep) | Here's to You, Michelle and John, Anna Britten | Metro, UK |
| 2007 (Sep) | Vardagslivmotiv, Pernilla Ahlsén | |
| 2007 (Oct) | Humor är Nyckeln till Lyddons Groteska Värld, Anna Ångström | Kultur, Svenska Dagbladet |
| COLLECTIONS | ||
| Iddo Arad, New York | ||
| Kevin Burke, Los Angeles | ||
| M & Mme Chachati, Brussels | ||
| Ken & Helen Rowe, London | ||
| Saatchi Gallery, London | ||
| Sam & Shanit Schwartz, Los Angeles | ||
| Zabludowicz Collection, London | ||
| Private collections in Asia, Europe & United States | ||