Jayne Lawless
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Jayne Lawless is an English installation
artist
from Liverpool
.
A 2004 Fine Art
graduate from University Campus Suffolk
in Ipswich
she has exhibited work in London, Liverpool, Suffolk and Poland often as part of an artist residency.
She was a shortlisted finalist of the inaugural Liverpool Art Prize
in 2008, Liverpool's Capital of Culture year, for her work Tunnel, a collaboration with Polish born New York architect Marta Gazicka.
She is currently a Fine Art Masters student at Bath Spa University
following her successful post-graduate diploma course at Stass Paraskos
' Cyprus College of Art
in Lempa (Lemba)
, Paphos
.
From a staunch Liverpool Football Club supporting family, her brother is John Lawless of Liverpool Folk Indie duo Tom and the Lawless.
Installation art
Installation art describes an artistic genre of three-dimensional works that are often site-specific and designed to transform the perception of a space. Generally, the term is applied to interior spaces, whereas exterior interventions are often called Land art; however, the boundaries between...
artist
Artist
An artist is a person engaged in one or more of any of a broad spectrum of activities related to creating art, practicing the arts and/or demonstrating an art. The common usage in both everyday speech and academic discourse is a practitioner in the visual arts only...
from Liverpool
Liverpool
Liverpool is a city and metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England, along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary. It was founded as a borough in 1207 and was granted city status in 1880...
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A 2004 Fine Art
Fine art
Fine art or the fine arts encompass art forms developed primarily for aesthetics and/or concept rather than practical application. Art is often a synonym for fine art, as employed in the term "art gallery"....
graduate from University Campus Suffolk
University Campus Suffolk
University Campus Suffolk ' is an educational institution located in the county of Suffolk, United Kingdom that welcomed its first students in September 2007. Until then Suffolk was one of only three counties in England which did not have a University campus...
in Ipswich
Ipswich
Ipswich is a large town and a non-metropolitan district. It is the county town of Suffolk, England. Ipswich is located on the estuary of the River Orwell...
she has exhibited work in London, Liverpool, Suffolk and Poland often as part of an artist residency.
She was a shortlisted finalist of the inaugural Liverpool Art Prize
Liverpool Art Prize
The Liverpool Art Prize is contemporary art competition open to professional artists based in the Liverpool City Region area of the United Kingdom.-Background:The inaugural competition took place in 2008....
in 2008, Liverpool's Capital of Culture year, for her work Tunnel, a collaboration with Polish born New York architect Marta Gazicka.
She is currently a Fine Art Masters student at Bath Spa University
Bath Spa University
Bath Spa University is a university based in, and around, Bath, England. The institution was previously known as Bath College of Higher Education, and later Bath Spa University College...
following her successful post-graduate diploma course at Stass Paraskos
Stass Paraskos
Stass Paraskos is an artist from Cyprus, although much of his life was spent teaching and working in England.-Early life:Paraskos was born in Anaphotia, on the Mediterranean island of Cyprus in 1933, the son of a shepherd farmer. He went to England in 1953 and became a cook in his brother's...
' Cyprus College of Art
Cyprus College of Art
The Cyprus College of Art is a post-secondary art instutution located in the Mediterranean island of, Cyprus.-Academics:CyCA offers beginner courses in art, university-entrance programmes in art and design, bachelor degree equivalent programmes in Fine Art , and Master of Fine Art degrees at...
in Lempa (Lemba)
Lempa (Lemba)
Lempa is a village in Cyprus located approximately 4 km north of the town of Paphos. It is sometimes written as Lemba, which is also closer to the correct pronunciation. Neighboring villages are Empa, Kissonerga and Chlorakas....
, Paphos
Paphos
Paphos , sometimes referred to as Pafos, is a coastal city in the southwest of Cyprus and the capital of Paphos District. In antiquity, two locations were called Paphos: Old Paphos and New Paphos. The currently inhabited city is New Paphos. It lies on the Mediterranean coast, about west of the...
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From a staunch Liverpool Football Club supporting family, her brother is John Lawless of Liverpool Folk Indie duo Tom and the Lawless.