Approved: 16.08.2006

Jane Gifford

Approved: 16.08.2006

Concepts
I make paintings, drawings, installations, bookworks, prints and video, based on imagery from my dreams and sometimes the dreams of others. Often working in series, and sometimes with text, I initially make complete narrative records in drawn journals.
Career path
Qualifications:
1989 Advanced Printmaking, Central St Martins, London
1978 Max Beckman Scholarship,

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Artist Statement

Concepts I make paintings, drawings, installations, bookworks, prints and video, based on imagery from my dreams and sometimes the dreams of others. Often working in series, and sometimes with text, I initially make complete narrative records in drawn journals. Career path Qualifications: 1989 Advanced Printmaking, Central St Martins, London 1978 Max Beckman Scholarship, Brooklyn Museum Art School, Brooklyn, New York 1977 BA, Fine Art, Newcastle University Areas of work: Tertiary education Exhibiting Public art Radio/TV Working with architects Collections: Government Art Collection

CV & Education

Solo exhibitions 2005 - Dream Paintings, Standpoint Gallery, London 2003 - Dream work, The Bracknell Gallery, Bracknell, Berkshire 2002 - Hirschl Contemporary Art, London 2001 - Hirschl Contemporary Art, London 1993 - Dream Diary, Grey Art Gallery, New York 1992 - Dream Diary, Cornerhouse, Manchester 1991 - Dream Diary, Riverside Studios, London Group exhibitions 2009 - Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy, London 2008 - Gallery Artists, Madison Contemporary Art, London 2007 - Books & Ephemera from Piece of Paper Press, Arnolfini Bookshop, Arnolfini, Bristol 2007 - Schlaf & Traum, Deutsches Hygiene-Museum, Dresden, Germany 2007 - Sleeping & Dreaming, Wellcome Collection, London 2003 - Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy, London 2002 - Border-Line, The Veemvloer, Amsterdam 2002 - Captive Bred, Bolton Museum & Art Gallery, Bolton 2002 - Projects 2002, Essor Gallery Project Space , London 2002 - Pulse, Adhoc Gallery, Buddles Art Centre, Wallsend 2002 - Sleepover, Queen of Hungary, Norwich 2001 - Paperworks, Bury Art Gallery, Bury 2001 - Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy, London 2001 - True Story, Royal Teas, London 2000 - Diary, Corner House, Manchester and First Site, Colchester 2000 - Dream Machines, Hayward Touring Exhibition 2000 - Plot, Paper Bag Factory, London 1998 - Whitechapel Open, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London 1996 - Angels & Mechanics, Watermans Arts Centre, London 1996 - Whitechapel Open, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London 1992 - Dreams, Ikon Touring 1990 - Whitechapel Open, Whitechapel Art Gallery 1989 - Art and Architecture, Lamont Gallery, London 1987 - Day Book, Touring Exhibition 1986 - Murals, Joliffe Studio Touring Exhibition 1984 - Dogwork, Interim Art, London 1982 - Women on Women, Battersea Arts Central London 1981 - The Toy Show, Interim Art, London