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Luke Jerram
Biography:
Bristol-based artist Luke Jerram (b. 1974) studied at University of Gloucestershire (1994),
St. Lawrence University, New York (1996), and received a first class Degree UWIC from
Cardiff Metropolitan University (1997). His work has been featured in numerous
exhibitions every year since 1997; a list of exhibitions from 2013 to the present is included
below. He has received grants from the British Council and the ACE Grants for the Arts
Programme and has had several residencies, including one at the Museum of Glass in
Washington. He is currently performing a research fellowship at CFPR, University of
West of England (2012-2015), and has received numerous awards, including the Institute
of Medical Image Award in 2007. His work is on display in many public and private
institutions, among which include the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Wellcome
Collection. His public installation ‘Play Me, I’m Yours’ has been featured in cities
worldwide, including New York City, Paris, and Sydney.
Solo Exhibitions:
2015 ‘Withdrawn’ for the National Trust, Bristol European Green Capital, Bristol, UK
‘Glass Microbiology’, Murano Glass Museum, Italy
‘Glass Microbiology’, Heller Gallery, NYC
‘Impermanence: The Art of Microbiology’, Gallery Elena Shchukina, London
‘Japanese Earthquake Sculpture’, K11 Art Space, Hong Kong
‘Euclid’ (school commission), Arnolfini, Bristol, UK
‘Lullaby’, Sustrans, Derry-Londonderry, UK
‘Lullaby’, Sustrans, Bristol, UK
2014
‘Park and Slide’, Bristol, UK
‘Glass Microbiology’, Museum of Contemporary Art, A Coruña, Spain
‘Glass Microbiology’, Museo do Vidreo da Marinha Grande, Portugal
‘Glass Microbiology’, La Granja Glass Museum, Spain
‘Japanese Earthquake Sculpture’, Knoxville Museum of Art, USA
‘Little Cloud’, M-Shed, Bristol, UK
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‘Glass Microbiology’, Finnish Glass Museum, Riihimaeki, Finland
‘Glass Microbiology’, Museo do Vidreo da Marinha, Portugal
‘Glass Microbiology’, Museum Micropia, Artis, Amsterdam
‘Glass Microbiology’, ArtScience Museum, Singapore
2013
‘Maya’ (Watershed commission), Bristol, UK
‘Glass Microbiology’, National Centre for Craft and Design, UK
‘Tōhoku Japanese Earthquake’, Art Museum of China Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing
‘Glass Microbiology’, CosmoCaixa Museum, Madrid, Spain
‘Glass Microbiology’, Pittsburgh Glass Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
Group Exhibitions:
2015
‘Glass Microbiology’, Lilford Gallery & Canterbury Festival, Canterbury, UK
‘Closer - Inflatable E.coli’, Krebs Festival, Sheffield
‘Lullaby’, Appetite Festival, Stoke-on-Trent, UK
2014
‘Lullaby’, B-Side Multimedia Arts Festival, Weymouth & Portland, UK
‘Lullaby’, Incubate Festival, Tilburg, Netherlands
‘Radiometer Chandelier’ in ‘21st Century Innovations’, New British Museum of Art
2013
‘Sky Orchestra’, UK City of Culture, Derry, Northern Ireland.
‘Sky Orchestra’, Helsinki Festival Launch, Finland
‘Glass Microbiology’ in ‘Pulse: Art and Medicine’, Strathmore Museum, USA
‘Tōhoku Japanese Earthquake’, Biennale Internationale Design, Saint-Etienne, France
‘Glass Microbiology’ in ‘Synthesis’, Manchester Science Festival, UK
‘Kinetic Chandelier’ in ‘Playing with Fire’, Museum of Art and Design, NYC
‘Crash! (NYSE sculpture)’ in ‘Outgrowth’, Museum of Glass, Washington, USA
‘Glass Microbiology’ in ‘Transparencies’, Des Moines Art Centre, Ohio
‘Tōhoku Japanese Earthquake’, Digital Art Festival Taipei, Taiwan
‘Lullaby’ with Pedal On UK, Bristol, UK