ARTIST PROFILE

laura  Jane cooper

  • United Kingdom (b. 1983 in Shrewsbury)
  • Currently in New York, United States.
  • Visual Artist

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2015

  • Nomadic Glow, Centro ADM, Material Art Fair, Mexico City , Mexico City, Mexico.

2014

  • Voice and The Lens, Rich Mix Cinema | Spitalfields Music Festival , London, UK, United Kingdom.

2013

  • In Pursuit | Franklin Furnace Fund; Performance Intervention , Franklin Furnace Fund; Performance Intervention | SoHo New York ,USA, New York, United States.
  • Soft Revolutions, Space Inbetween Gallery , London, United Kingdom.

2012

  • He(a)rd | Performance |The Voice and The Lens, IKON Gallery Birmingham ,UK, Birmingham, United Kingdom.
  • Game Play Place State, Collyer Bristow Gallery , London, United Kingdom.

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2015

  • VideoGud, VideoGud, Scen, Dans, Konst (SDK), Gävleborg, Uppsala, Dalarna , Sweden.

2014

  • LAM 360 degrees - Land Art Biennale Exhibition, National Union Of Mongolian Artists Gallery | Ulaanbaator, Mongolia, Ulaanbaator, Mongolia.

2013

  • Happiness Now , Guest Projects, London, United Kingdom.

2012

  • We Are Temporary Structures [with Ian Giles] , Tate Britain, UK, London, United Kingdom.
  • Always & Again, Steambox - Irish Research Centre for Contemporary Art, Dublin, Ireland.

LOCATION

  • Born 1983 in Shrewsbury, United Kingdom.
  • Lives and works in New York, United States.

EDUCATION

  • 2010 - 2012
    The Slade School of Fine Art, UCL, London, United Kingdom
    MFA in Fine Art Media
  • 2002 - 2006
    Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
    BA Fine Art in Painting

AWARDS & GRANTS

  • 2014
    International Development Fund, Arts Council England.
    Arts Council England, For the development of new work internationally ., London, United Kingdom
  • 2013
    Franklin Furnace Fund Grant
    Franklin Furnace , New York, United States
  • 2010
    AHRC Block Grant funding, UCL, Slade School of Art Research based Masters Degree.
    University Collage London, London, United Kingdom
  • 2008
    Grants to Artists Awards Arts Council England, For the development of new work.
    Arts Council England, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom

RESIDENCIES

  • 2015
    PIRA, Centro ADM , Centro ADM , Mexico City, Mexico
  • 2014
    LAM 360 degrees, Land Art Biennale and Production Residency, Ulaanbator, Mongolia., LAM 360 degrees, Land Art Biennale , Ulaanbator, Mongolia., Mongolia
  • 2012
    I-Park Residency program, , I-Park , New York, United States