Rebecca Beinart
Studio A13
Rebecca Beinart is an artist, educator and curator, based in Nottingham. Through socially engaged and place-based research, she develops long term projects - using creative workshops and public dialogue to reflect on collective histories and futures, social and environmental justice, knowledge-making, and the politics of public space. She makes sculpture, costume, performance and film, stages events in public places, and convenes public platforms for exchange. She work through collaboration, with an expanded approach to community that includes the more-than-human. Collaborations have included work with artists, writers, scientists, herbalists, landworkers, activists and communities.
Recent projects and commissions include: Soil Recipes, a project for Ignite! with soil scientist Kits Campbell and Pamoja women’s group (2024); The Body Forest Summer School with Jack Young, Spike Island (2023); Desire Lines, a Trust New Art commission for the National Trust North Lakes (2020-2021); Correspondencesexhibition at Five Years, London, with Katy Beinart (2020); Urban Antibodies, research supported by Arts Council England and Wellcome Trust, and a residency at ZK/U Berlin (2017-2019); Jerwood Open Forest at Jerwood Space, London as one of the shortlisted artists for Jerwood Open Forest (Jerwood Charitable Foundation and Forestry Commission England) (2016).
In 2023, Rebecca was awarded a ‘Developing Your Creative Practice’ funding from Arts Council England.