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IGS 2015: Crystalex CZ Glass Company, Nový Bor

Datum narození/Birthdate: *23. 5. 1970

Země původu/Country of origin: Severní Dakota / North Dakota
Země současného pobytu/Country of present residence: Skotsko / Scotland



The Disconnect Between Action and Consequence (Drone V) / 2015

The Disconnect Between Action and Consequence (Drone VI) / 2015

The Disconnect Between Action and Consequence (Drone II) / 2013

Foto z dílny a tvorba IGS 2015


foto: Milan Hlaveš

foto: Anna Pleslová

Vzdělání/Education

2005 Edinburgh College of Art, Architectural Glass, MDES, Edinburgh

Pracovní zkušenosti/Working experience

Výuka/Teaching

2015 Pilchuck Glass School, Substance and Spectacle, Stanwood
Bild-Werk, Immersive Worlds and the Enigma of Light, Frauenau
2013 North Lands Creative Glass, Painting on Glass – Skills Class, Lybster
Bild-Werk, Imagery on Flat Glass: Into Three Dimensions, Frauenau
National Sculpture Factory, Creating 3-D Images on Flat Glass, Cork
2011 Bild-Werk, 3-D Imagery With Glass, Frauenau
2012-2013 University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh College of Art, Glass Department,
Tutor, Edinburgh
Od/from 2006 University of Edinburgh, Glass Design, Art & Design Studies, Office of Lifelong Learning, Edinburgh
Scott Chaseling, Susan Stinsmuehlen-Amend, Cappy Thompson, Ursula Huth & Barbara Idzikowská, Assistant

Další profesní zkušenosti/Other Professional Experience

Od/from 2009 Jeff Zimmer Glass, majitel
2006–2009 Edinburgh College of Art, Glass Department, hostující umělec/Artist in Residence, Edinburgh
2006–2009 Edinburgh Stained Glass House, asistent ve studiu/studio assistant, Edinburgh
2003–2004 National Academy of Sciences, manažer kulturních programů, mluvčí organizace, zajišťování styku instituce s veřejností/manager of cultural programs, outreach coordinator, Washington

Výstavy (výběr)/Exhibitions(Selection)

2015 National Glass Centre, Clarity, Sunderland
Habatat Galleries, 43rd International Glass Invitational, Royal Oak
Royal Scottish Academy, Visual Arts Scotland, Edinburgh
2014 SOFA Chicago (s/with Craft Scotland)
Canberra Glassworks, Absorb, Canberra
Veste Coburg & European Museum for Modern Glass, Coburg Prize for Contemporary Glass, Coburg
Het GlazenHuis, UK Glass, Lommel
2013 Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, Shattered: Contemporary Sculpture in Glass, Grand Rapids
Glasmuseet Ebeltoft, Light and Shadow, Ebeltoft
Royal Scottish Academy, Royal Scottish Academy Open, Edinburgh
2012 Exhibition Hall “Anciens Abattoirs”, European Applied Arts Prize, Mons
North Lands Creative Glass, Cultural Exchange, Lybster
2011 Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show, Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia
European Museum of Modern Glass, British Studio Glass, Rosenau, Coburg
Perth Museum and Art Gallery, Trove, Perth
Longview Gallery, Washington Glass School 10th Anniversary Exhibition, Washington
2010 Ruskin Glass Centre, British Glass Biennale, Stourbridge
Contemporary Applied Arts, Remarkable Glass, London
Timespan Museum and Arts Centre, Vitreous North, Works of Int’l Artists at North Lands Creative Glass, Helmsdale
2009 Inverness Museum & Broadfield House Glass Museum, Migrate, Stourbridge
City Arts Centre, Visual Arts Scotland Exhibition, Edinburgh
2008 Ruskin Glass Centre, British Glass Biennale, Stourbridge

Ceny/Awards

2015 Edinburgh Craft Makers Award
2014 Second Prize, Coburg Prize for Contemporary Glass
Stephen Procter Fellowship, Australian National University
2010 Arts Trust Scotland Grant Recipient
2006, 2009 Professional Development Grant Recipient, Scottish Arts Council
Gulbenkian Residency, North Lands Creative Glass, Lybster
Celeste Art Prize, Shortlist, catalogue
2004–2005 Overseas Student Scholarship, Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh

Veřejné sbírky/Public Collection

  • Victoria & Albert Museum, London
  • European Museum for Modern Glass/Veste Coburg, Coburg
  • Glasmuseet Ebeltoft, Ebeltoft
  • Glasmuseum Frauenau, Frauenau
  • North Lands Creative Glass, Lybster

Nejnovější publikace/Latest Publications

  • Neues Glas/New Glass; Art & Architecture, Volume 1, (May 2014)
  • New Glass Review 34, 31 & 30, 2013, 2010, 2009
  • La Revue de la Ceramique et du Verre, 'Jeff Zimmer: Variations sur le Paradoxe' by
  • Pascale Nobécourt, September/October 2013
  • GAS Newsletter, Volume 26, Issue 6, (December 2012 – January 2013), ‘Member Profile: Jeff Zimmer,’ pp. 14–15
  • Craft Arts International, no. 80 (Autumn 2010), Reviews of '2010 British Glass Biennale' and' Remarkable Glass’
  • Neues Glas/New Glass, Autumn 2009
  • Sustaining Stained Glass. Judith Schaechter, Glass, #92 (Fall 2003) 46–53