Jane Grisewood Artist


curriculum vitae

 
background
Born and educated in New Zealand. First degree BA Geography and Sociology, Victoria University, Wellington,
New Zealand, followed by a twenty-year career in children’s book publishing and multimedia in London and New York.
Positions included Editor, Editorial Director and Publishing Director.
art education
2004–2010 PhD (fine art, practice-based), Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts, London
2000–2002 MA Fine Art, Central Saint Martins College of Art & Design, London
1996–1999 BA Fine Art (Hons), First Class, (UEA), University Campus Suffolk, Ipswich
awards
2011 ‘The Best Books of 2011’ selected by Photo-eye Magazine (fine art photography)
2005 Arts Council England Award
2003 Commissions East/East England Arts Award for Artists
2003 Salthouse Harbour Competition commission
2002 Short-listed The Observer Student Artist Competition
2001 Prize winner Cable & Wireless Postgraduate Competition
2000 Arts and Humanities Research Board award
1999 Tom Taylor Award of Excellence (fine art)
1999 First Prize Suffolk Craft Society Student Award (applied art)
residencies  
2012 Artist-in-residence (November), Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory (CTIO), La Serena, Chile
2012 Artist-in-residence (May-June), National Optical Astronomy Observatory (NOAO) / Kitt Peak, Tucson, USA
2010 Artist-in-residence (with PDC), Arc: I Draw for You, The Centre for Drawing, Wimbledon, London
2009 Artist-in-residence, one-month online drawing residency, C4RD (Centre for Recent Drawing), London
2009 Artist-in-residence (with Performance Drawing Collective, PDC), The Centre for Drawing, London
2007/2008 Here Tomorrow residencies and exhibition (July-August), Lethaby Gallery, London
2006 Artist-in-residence (April-May), Firstsite, Minories Art Gallery, Colchester
teaching + workshops
current (from 2008) Associate lecturer, Central Saint Martins College of Art & Design, London
current (from 2008) Tutor and co-founder, artist workshops, DrawEast, Suffolk
2012 Facilitator, Art in the Making workshop, 6th World Youth Congress, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2012 Death: Southbank Centre’s Festival for the Living, preparation & workshops with Kids Company, RFH, London
2011-2012 Drawing tutor, University of the Arts London/ National Art & Design Saturday Club
2011 My Life Illuminated, workshops & installation with Kids Company, Royal Festival Hall, London
2007–2008 Artist consultancy and workshops, Kids Company, London
2007 Demons and Angels exhibition and workshops with Kids Company, Shoreditch Town Hall, London
2007 Guest artist, The In-between Time, sound drawing workshops, Firstsite, Colchester
2002–2006 Part-time lecturer, BA Fine Art, University Campus Suffolk, Ipswich
2003 Visiting lecturer, MA Art & Media Studies, University of Westminster, London
2003 Tutor, art workshops, UN World Congress of Youth, Casablanca, Morocco
2002 'The Big Arts Week', Arts Council/ BBC school workshops, Suffolk
solo exhibitions
2010 Marking Time, research practice, Innovation Centre Gallery, Central Saint Martins, London
2009 Marking Time Drawing, online exhibition, C4RD (Centre for Recent Drawing), London
2009 Fragment: drawings and paintings 2003-2009, The Muse at 269/Drawing Room, London
2006 Marking Time, Artist Space, Firstsite, Minories Art Gallery, Colchester
2003 Aftermath, Ensign Gallery, Whitechapel, London
2003 Transition, North House Gallery, Manningtree, Essex
selected group exhibitions + performances
2013 Do You Remember - Or Weren't You There?, London Gallery West, University of Westminster, London
2012-2013 Winter Print Show, North House Gallery, Manningtree
2012 Again and Again and Again: serial formats and repetitive actions, Vancouver Art Gallery,
Line Dialogue V (performance drawing with Carali McCall), Vancouver, Canada
2012 Surfaces: works on paper, Sput+Nik Gallery, Porto, Portugal
2012 At Play 2012, The New Ashgate Gallery, Farnham, Surrey
2011 Line Dialogue IV, performance drawing, VAM, Vancouver, Canada
2011 Project 101, video installation by AMBruno, The Lab Gallery, New York, USA
2011 Tensao (performance drawing with McCall), Antigo Tribunal da Boa-Hora, Lisbon, Portugal
2011 Skype vs. Night Sky: a telematic drawing performance, Papay Gyro Nights Festival, Orkney, London, Australia
2011 Guest curator, Waterline exhibition, Waterfront Gallery, Ipswich
2010 Artists’ Books and Other Objects, North House Gallery, Manningtree
2010 Arc: I Draw for You (group performance), The Centre for Drawing, Wimbledon, London
2009 Joined Up: Contemporary Collaborative Drawing, Vault Gallery, Lancaster
2009 Line Dialogue III (performance drawing with McCall), The Centre for Drawing, Wimbledon, London
2009 10th Anniversary Show, North House Gallery, Manningtree
2009 A Place Called Limbo, Crypt Gallery, St Pancras Church, London
2008 Line Dialogue II (performance drawing with McCall), Liverpool Biennial 08 Independents, Liverpool
2008 Wrapped and Encased, Wolstenholme Projects, Liverpool Biennial 08 Independents, Liverpool
2008 Line Process Echo Repeat, Line Dialogue I (performance drawing with McCall), Lethaby Gallery, London
2007 Encounters with Time, ongoing collaborative projects and exhibitions, various sites, London
2006 Outside, five selected artists, installations in grounds of Cuckoo Farm Studios, Colchester
2006 Beyond the Call of Duty, Town Hall Galleries, Ipswich
2005 ARTAID 2005, Royal College of Art, London
2005 Edge: Encounters with Merging and Dissolving Margins, Jerwood Space, London,
  and North House Gallery, Manningtree
2004 Taking a Line for a Walk, Firstsite, Minories Art Gallery, Colchester
2004 Fine Art Open 2004, Hay Gallery, Colchester
2004 Three Artists, QUODart, Brighton
2003 Independence, Christian Boltanski project, South London Gallery, London
2003 Souvenir, Transition Gallery, Hackney, London
2003 Fresh Art, Business Design Centre, Islington, London
2002 MA Fine Art degree show, Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, London
2002 Ford, Oxford House/Ashley Gardens Gallery, Bethnal Green, London
2001 Martin, Spitz Gallery, Spitalfields, London
2000 Artists in Essex 2000, Millennium exhibition, Waltham Abbey
artist book exhibitions
2013 16th International Contemporary Artists' Book Fair, University of Leeds
2012-13 Bound, touring exhibition, 'Divided We Fall', Leeds Art Library and UWE, Bristol
2012 The London Art Book Fair, Whitechapel Gallery, London
2012 15th International Contemporary Artists’ Book Fair, University of Leeds
2011 The London Art Book Fair, Whitechapel Gallery, London
2011 BABE (Bristol Artist Book Event), Arnolfini, Bristol
2011 101, AM Bruno at Wild Pansy Project Space, Leeds
2010 The London Art Book Fair, Whitechapel Gallery, London
2009 Between Gallery and Bookshop, AM Bruno artist books, Bookartbookshop and IMTGallery, London
2009 BABE (Bristol Artist Book Event), Arnolfini, Bristol
2009 12th International Contemporary Artists’ Book Fair, University of Leeds
2008 Artists’ Book Fair, Wolstenholme Projects, Liverpool
2008 The Fourth Manchester Artist’s Book Fair, School of Art, MMU, Manchester
collections  
Work in private and public collections in the UK, USA, Italy, Australia and New Zealand
Artist books acquired by the Tate Gallery Library and Archive, the Victoria & Albert Museum, Leeds Art Library and private collectors
writing + publications
2012 ‘On Duration’, Performance Research, vol.17/No.5, 0ctober, pp64-65, ISSN 1352-8165, Routledge, Oxford
2012 Where Art and Astronomy Meet, NOAO Newsletter issue 106, September, Tucson, Arizona
2012 Line Between:Becoming Drawing, conference paper, Drawing Out: 2012, March, UAL London / RMIT Melbourne
2011 The Sense of Drawing, with Carali McCall, conference paper & UNIDCOM/IADE international publication, Lisbon
2010 ‘Drawn Together’ poster, Drawing Research Network Annual Conference, University of Brighton
2010 Marking Time: investigating drawing as a performative process for recording temporal presence and
  recalling memory through the line, the fold and repetition, PhD, April, CSM/University of the Arts London
2010 Arc: I Draw for You, joint paper by Performance Drawing Collective, January, Studio International
2009 Drawn Together, joint paper by Performance Drawing Collective (M. Foá, J. Grisewood, B. Hosea, C. McCall),
  ‘Tracey: Contemporary Drawing Research’, online journal, September issue, Loughborough University
2002 Repeated Repetitions: a work in process, MA research paper, Central Saint Martins, London
2001 Coming to Transience, September issue, ‘Arty’ fanzine, London
selected reviews + media
2012 Winsor Gallery, Vancouver, Again and Again and Again: A Seriously Serial Exhibition at VAG, 10 August
2012 Photo-eye Magazine, ‘The Best Books of 2011’, by Elizabeth Tonnard
2007 ‘Firstsite Papers’ Jane Grisewood: Marking Time by Katharine Stout (Tate Britain/The Drawing Room)
2006 ITV Anglia award-winning Coastal Inspirations, April, interview by Paul Gogarty
2005 The Independent, Arts Review, Many ways to see the sea, 7 March, by Charlotte Cripps
2003 BBC London Online, Jane Grisewood: Aftermath, May, edited by Will Cantopher

 

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