Celeste McEvoy

Celeste McEvoy (b. 1994, London) is an artist exploring her personal relationship with social mobility and the desire for total assimilation. Often presenting roadside debris and found objects alongside her ceramics as means of ethnographic collection, her work investigates themes of aspiration, hierarchy and the need for cultural capital. Recent solo shows include (IF YOU DON’T PLAY), YOU CAN’T BE A WINNER (213 Kupfer Projects, London), Thirst Prize (with Corbin Shaw, Changing Room Gallery, London), SAVELOY SPEEDWAY (MocaThanet, Kent). Recent group shows include Into the Fire (Grove Collective, London), Material Curing (Thames-side Studios, London), Smok Gang (Penthouse Gallery, Margate), McEvoy studied painting at Camberwell College of Arts.