GARRY ROOST
Actor,Writer,Producer
ART SCHOOL & GALLERY COLLABORATIONS UK & GLOBAL
Both Pope Head and Bullet Karma have been very well received in collaboration with art schools and galleries around the globe. Including the Friday Event for Glasgow School of Art, Summerhall Edinburgh,
MoMA Dubrovnik, Fitzroy Painting in Melbourne, Creator Incubator Hamilton North NSW, Newcastle Art Gallery NSW and numerous art and gallery venues. MONA Tasmania a notable inaugural event was a particular high point where; Warhol: Bullet Karma was highly praised as the first theatre piece to ever play there. Pope Head was very well received by Chelsea Arts Club in February 2019.
"If you miss this one off experience, you only have yourself to blame. Brilliant." Anna Pappas - Anna Pappas Gallery Melbourne
"I together with the staff and students who had the opportunity to view your performance, thought that you were absolutely brilliant." Head of Fine Art - Glasgow School of Art
" I was so impressed with Pope Head ! What an amazing theatre piece." Kylie Greer - Brightspace Art Gallery, Melbourne
"A totally convincing Warhol." Philip Wyn Jones - Chapter Performance
"That was amazing!" Head of Learning Technology - GSA April 2021 (Virtual perf Warhol)
"A tour de force.." Brian Ritchie Violent Femmes Bassist and Warhol family confidant
"Brilliant portrayal of Francis..enjoyed it very much.." Francis Bacon Estate - 12th May 2015 WAF 2015
" Garry Roost IS Francis Bacon. Nobody who sees this show leaves untouched. Even those who knew Bacon." Sophie Parkin - Author of The Colony Room Club 1948-2008