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NAME: Luke Jerram
ADDRESS: Bristol UK
URL: www.lukejerram.com
EMAIL: info_lukejerram.com
Tel: +44 (0) 117 9231969

FELLOWSHIPS, GRANTS & AWARDS:

25th Rakow Award from The Corning Museum of Glass 2010
EPSRC, PPE Grant with ISVR, University of Southampton 2009
Nominated for Paul Hamlyn Foundation Award for Visual Artist 2009 & 2005
Nominated for Artes Mundi 4 Prize 2009
ACE Grants for the Arts Programme, Touring of the Dream Director 2008
Institute of Medical Image Award for HIV sculpture 2007
UK Clark Digital Arts Bursary, Watershed Media Centre 2006
AHRC Arts and Science Fellowship at UWE 2005-2006
Drawing Inspiration Award received for educational workshops 2006
Arts and Business Award, Strike a Match 2006
NESTA (National Endowment for Science Technology and Arts) Fellowship 2002-2005
ACE Arts Council Touring grant for Tide 2001
Da2 Digital Arts Development Agency Clarkes Digital Bursary 1999

PUBLICATIONS:
The Lancet Journal of Infectious Diseases Volume 9, Issue 11, Page 668
British Medical Journal Vol 326, Issue 5951 Virus sculptures
Art and Science Now, Thames and Hudson read
Exhibitionism - The Art of Display. ISBN 978-0-9557950-1-5
Irish Arts Review Oct 2009
Science Magazine Vol 326, Issue 5951 
Medicine and Art. Mori Art Museum.  ISBN 978-4-582-2066203
Live Variola Virus. Book by AM Arvin, DM Patel, 2009 ISBN: 0309136903
The Scientist Oct 2009
SEED Magazine Nov 2009
Art in Mind, Book by Luke Jerram published by the Watershed, Bristol. ISBN 978-0-9560356-0-8
Bath Royal and Literary & Scientific Institution Vol10  ISSN 1465-8496
The New Astronomy: Opening the Electromagnetic Window and Expanding Our View of Planet Earth. 2006  ISBN 978-1-4020-3723-8
Acoustic Space 6 Waves, RIXC. Aug 2006, ISSN 9771407831009 04
Dreams - Scientific Journal Nov 2006
OLATS, April 2004
Acoustic Space Art: Media Architecture, May 2002, ISBN 9984-9538-0-7

EDUCATION:
First Class BA (Hons) DEGREE UWIC 1994-1997
St.Lawrence University, New York, USA 1995
University of Gloucestershire, Foundation 1994

INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS:
2010

Royal Shakespeare Company, Stratford, UK. My RSC.
National Glass Centre. Exhibition of virus sculptures.
Pécs, Hungary. European Capital of Culture.'Play Me, I'm Yours'
01SJ, San Jose Biennale. 'Play Me, I'm Yours'
Wellcome Collection, London. Exhibition of virus sculptures.
Cincinnati. 'Play Me, I'm Yours'
Belfast 'Play Me, I'm Yours'
New York 'Play Me, I'm Yours'
Heller Gallery, NYC. Solo show of virus sculptures.
Bath Festival 'Play Me, I'm Yours'
City of London Festival 'Play Me, I'm Yours'
City of London Festival. 21 Piano Nocturne
Concurs Maria Canals, Barcelona. 'Play Me, I'm Yours'
Courtauld Institute, London. Exhibition of virus sculptures.
Artprize, Grand Rapids 'Play Me, I'm Yours'

2009
Mori Art Museum, Tokyo. Exhibition of Swine Flu sculpture
Cambridge Festival of Ideas & Nightjar, Plant Orchestra
Wellcome Collection, London. Exhibition of Swine Flu sculpture
Smithfield Gallery, London. Solo show of glass sculptures
Compton Verney, The Dream Director
Colston Hall,  'Play Me, I'm Yours' across Bristol
De La Warr Pavillion, Bexhill-on-Sea, UK. The Dream Director
The Festival of London, 'Play Me, I'm Yours'
Science Gallery, Ireland. Past, Present and Future
FACT, Liverpool, UK. The Dream Director
Bury St. Edmunds Gallery, 'Play Me, I'm Yours'
The Sydney Festival, Australia. 'Play Me, I'm Yours'
2008
ICA, London. The Dream Director.
Mostra SESC des Art Sao Paulo,Brazil. 'Retinal Memory Volume'
Mostra SESC des Art Sao Paulo, Brazil. 'Play Me, I'm Yours'
RSC, The Dell, Stratford. Sky Orchestra Grounded
WAVES at HMKV, Germany. 'Talking Ring'
Fierce! Festival, Birmingham. 'Play Me, I'm Yours'
2007
The Sydney Festival. Sky Orchestra launching the Festival.
Stratford Ontario, Canada. Sky Orchestra
Arnolfini, Bristol, UK. The Dream Director
Fierce! Festival, Birmingham. St.Gabriel's Garden
at-Bristol, UK. The Dream Director
2006
Riga RIXC Festival, Latvia. Talking Ring
Electrofringe, Newcastle Gallery, Australia. 'Retinal Memory Volume'
AWESOME Festival, The Bakery, Australia. 'Retinal Memory Volume'
RSC, Complete Works Festival, Stratford. Commission of Sky Orchestra
Compton Verney, Dream Concert
Brunel200, Bristol. Tunnel Vision
2005
Pheano Museum, Wolfsburg, Germany. 'Retinal Memory Volume'
Experimenta05 Melbourne, 'Retinal Memory Volume'
ACMI Australian Centre for Moving Image. Presenting Tide for World Without End
Maison D'Alleurs, Yverdon, Switzerland. Sky Orchestra
2004
Farnborough Airbase, Ghost Plane -  Arts Catalyst Commission
DEAF (Dutch Electronic Art Festival), V2, Rotterdam Netherlands. Tide 
Fierce! Festival Dream Concert,Think Tank, Birmingham
Fierce! Festival performance over Birmingham, Sky Orchestra
2003
RIXC Festival, Latvia Matrix
Bristol, UK. First performance of Sky Orchestra
2002
NOW 2002 Nottingham, UK. Tide
ROM (Royal Ontario Museum), Toronto. Tide
2001
Site Gallery Sheffield, UK. 'Matrix exhibited in 'Everything is Number'
Interstanding 4, Tallin, Estonia. Tide
The Ferens Museum, Hull. Tide
Plymouth Arts Centre. Tide with ACE touring grant
at-Bristol, UK. Tide
2000
Graz 2000, Austria. 'Retinal Memory Volume'
Mostar, Bosnia. 'Neutral Zone'
Spike Island, Bristol. 'Dialogue through a Door'
Beweeging 5, Antwerp, Belgium. 'Retinal Memory Volume'
1999
Inter/action London. Performance of Green Man
1998
Cyber98, Centro Cultural de Belem, Portugal. 'Retinal Memory Volume'
Root 98, Lucid, Hull, UK. 'Retinal Memory Volume'
ISEA‘98, International Symposium of Electronic Art, Liverpool. 'Retinal Memory Volume'
1997
3rd Recontres International, A.S.T.A.R.T.I. Gallery, Paris. 'Retinal Memory Volume'
Raum Zeit Sprünge.3, Media Days, Wolfsburg, Germany. 'Retinal Memory Volume'
Osnabrueck Media Arts Festival. EMAF. Germany. Commission of 'Retinal Memory Volume'
University of Wales Institute, Cardiff, Wales. 'Retinal Memory Volume'

ARTWORKS IN PERMANENT COLLECTIONS:
Corning Museum, New York 2010
Chazen Museum, Wisconsin, USA 2010
Alexander Tutsek Foundation, Germany 2010
The Wellcome Collection. Virus Sculptures acquired 2004-2009
Bristol City Museum 2009
Pheano Museum, Retinal Memory Cabinet - Wolfsburg, Germany 2005

COMMISSIONS:
Plant Orchestra commissioned for Nightjar and the Cambridge Festival of Ideas.
RSC (Royal Shakespeare Company), Commissioning 'My RSC' for their new theatre 2009
RSC, Sky Orchestra, Commission 2006
Brunel200, Commission of Tunnel Vision 2005
Enable Interactive & The Watershed, Commission of Interpretation Figure 2005
The Arts Catalyst Ghost Plane, Commission 2004
NESTA Crucible, Commission 2004
Pheano Museum, Germany Commission 2003
Bristol City Council, Commission 2002
Site Gallery, Sheffield, Commission 2001
EMAF European Media Art Foundation 1997

RESIDENCIES:
Pervasive Media Studio, Bristol 2009
FACT, Liverpool for European Capital of Culture 2008
Sodanklya Geophysical Observatory Lapland, Residency Dec 2003
Watershed Media Arts Centre 2003
RIXC, Riga, Latvia, May 2003
New York. St.Lawrence University, October 2002