Philippa Found
Philippa Found is an artist, writer and curator based in London. Her short stories have been published by Galley Beggar Press and prize listed for the Bath Short Story Award, The White Review Short Story Prize and the Galley Beggar Press Short Story Prize among others. Her artwork has been exhibited in multi-site exhibitions on the London Underground and across the London High Street, and has featured in The New Yorker, Independent, The Mail Online, Grazia, Stylist, Metro, BBC Breakfast and ITV’s Lorraine.
Between 2006-2012 Philippa was the Director and curator of ROLLO Contemporary Art, London, a commercial gallery unique at the time for specialising in the representation of women artists. She curated exhibitions at the Royal Academy of Arts, London, Selfridges, London and the New Hall Art Collection, Cambridge; and published a three-part non-fiction book, The Body in Women’s Art Now, which was nominated for the Feminism and Women Studies Book Award, 2011. In 2010 she was invited to be a founding member of the Art and Gender research board at Centre Pompidou, Paris. Throughout her career, Philippa has worked to redress the underrepresentation of women in the arts and believes in storytelling as a radical feminist act. Her non-fiction book, It’s Complicated: Collected Confessions of Messy Modern Love, will be published by Pavilion/HarperCollins in January 2025. www.philippa-found.com Instagram - @philippa_found Represented by: Imogen Pelham Titles It's Complicated (Pavilion, 2025) |