CV
Contact: Email: jakewood237@sky.com Instagram: @jake_wood_artist
Studio:
Based at Sun Pier House, Chatham, Kent. See Jake's artist profile here
Education:
2018-2021 BA (Hons) Fine Art, University for the Creative Arts, Canterbury
2016-2018 UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma in Art & Design, University for the Creative Arts, Rochester
Live/Commissioned Performances
2022 'A sea Change' Commissioned performance for Art in Romney Marsh Visual Art Festivals, Ivychurch, Romeny Marsh
2022 ClubUraina, Cambridge Junction, Cambridge
2022 'Muscle Mary meets river medway' Commissioned performance for Electric Medway Digital Arts Festival, Sun Pier House Project Space, Chatham
2020 30x30 – Live Performance Brewery Tap UCA Project Space, Folkestone
2019 End of year show – Live Performance Herbert Read Gallery, Canterbury
Solo Exhibitions
2023 Muscle Mary, Vane Gallery, Gateshead, Newcastle Upon Tyne
2021 Intruder Electric Medway Digital Arts Festival, Masonic Hall, Rochester
2021 “Both artist and material” The Studio, Folkestone Fringe Triennial, Folkestone
Group Exhibitions
2022 Our Screen Heritage Funded by Heritage Fund & Margate Pride, The Margate School, Margate
2022 Sun Pier House Twitter Take Over Exhibition Riverside Gallery, Sun Pier House, Chatham
2022 'They/Them/Thier: Naturally Not Binary' IMT Gallery, London
2022 Residents Show, Riverside Gallery, Sun Pier House, Chatham
2022 In Search of Overwhelming Banality The Status Quo of Public Spaces, One Minute Space Gallery, Athens, Greece
2021 Opening Show, The Woodenbox Gallery, Ramsgate
2021 @ Disturbance residency and development programme, live Performance and video installation art showcase screening, Ugly Duck Gallery, London
2021 OUT [OF OUR COMFORT ZONE] - live performance Folkestone Fringe Triennial Brewery Tap UCA Project Space, Folkestone
2021 House Party ‘Digital’ CRATE Studio & Project Space, Margate
2021 GRAD Award Show CRATE Studio & Project Space, Margate
2021 Visible Pride Folkestone Pride Space7gallery, Folkestone
2021 project space UCA Canterbury BA (Hons) Fine Art graduate showcase (online)
2021 UCA Graduation showcase (online)
2021 ‘Still Here’ Curated Brewery Tap UCA Project Space, Folkestone
2021 The Yummy King Collaboration piece with Dan Andrews, UCA Kent Galleries, Canterbury
2020 ‘Out of Isolation’ UCA Kent Galleries, Canterbury
2019 Materiality vs Concept UCA Kent Galleries, Canterbury
2018 Showcasing FE Zandra Rhodes Gallery, Rochester
2018 FE Final Major Project show UCA Kent Galleries, Rochester
Artist talks/Lectures
2023 BA (Hons) Fine Art Year 3 University for the Creative Arts, Canterbury, Kent, Funding Creative Projects Session
2021 Foundation in Art & Design University for the Creative Arts, Rochester, Kent, Artistic Practice Talk
2020 Foundation in Art & Design University for the Creative Arts, Rochester, Kent, Fine Art Talk
Work
2022-Current Visiting Lecturer, University for the Creative Arts Canterbury
2022-Current Digital Associate, Electric Medway, Chatham
2022 LGBTQ+ Audio Trial Supported by the National Heritage Fund with Art in Romney Marsh
2021 Artist Trainee, The Resident Platform Artist in residence Programme with Strange Cargo, Folkestone
2021 Internship with Art in Romney Marsh
Awards/residencies
2022 ClubUraina Residency, Cambridge Junction, Cambridge
2022 Electric Medway 'Augmented River' Commissioned Residency, Chatham
2022 Reignite Artist Bursary: Funded Residency with Home Live Art
2021 @ Disturbance Residency and Development Programme, Ugly Duck, London
2021 UCA x CRATE GRAD Award Residency, CRATE Studio & Project Space, Margate
2018 Nominated for UAL Origins Award, London
Press