Katie Parker

 

Since 2008 Guy Michael Davis and Katie Parker have been collaborating together under the name Future Retrieval, mining archives and museums to digitally collect and make objects that re-examine the history of decorative arts. They have exhibited both nationally and internationally, and are represented by Denny Dimin Gallery in New York City. They have been artists in residence at the Bemis Center for Contemporary Art in Omaha, NE, The International Studio in Jingdezhen China, Dresdner Porzellan in Freital Germany, and Smithsonian Artist Research Fellows at the National Museum of Natural History and the Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum. Guy and Katie were also Resident Artists at Iaspis in Stockholm Sweden, Research Fellows at the Lloyd Library and Museum in Cincinnati OH, and recently completed a residency at The Archie Bray, Helena MT. They both received their BFA from the Kansas City Art Institute and MFA from The Ohio State University.