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Michael Burkitt Artist Curator Educator

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michael@fountainarts.org

Bio & Artist Statement:

Michael Burkitt (born 1985) is an artist based in his hometown of Scunthorpe in the North of England. 

 

Michael makes meaningful connections with audiences or individuals with stories, ideas, objects, films and performances. His work welcomes romance, failure, repetition, labour, humour, love and satire.

Recent projects include the exploration oral and alternative histories of civic and social narratives through guided tours, podcasts and short films.

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Michael received DYCP funding in Round 23 from Arts Council England to explore TikTok as Art Practice.

Manifesto:

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  1. CREATE A MASTERPIECE, AT LEAST ONCE

  2. MAKE PEOPLE LAUGH, MINIMUM SMILE

  3. FIND BRILLIANT KNOWLEDGE AND SHARE IT WITH SKILL

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Studio:

STUDIO BURKITT

fountain arts CIC

Jubilee Way

Scunthorpe

North Lincolnshire

DN15 6RB

© MICHAEL BURKITT 2026. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

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