Born 1979 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, Brendan Jamison studied at the University of Ulster where he gained a First Class BA Honours degree in Fine and Applied Arts in 2002 and then a Master of Fine Art in 2004. Over the past seven years, his sculptures have been widely exhibited throughout the world with shows in Scotland, Wales, England, France, Germany, Austria, Sweden, Italy, America, Canada, New Zealand, India and China. He has also been awarded residencies at KHOJ, New Delhi and at the Arts Council of Northern Ireland’s New York Residency Programme.
In 2010, Jamison was commissioned to build sugar cube scale models of Tate Modern and NEO Bankside for the London Festival of Architecture. His carved sugar cube sculptures were lat...
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Born 1979 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, Brendan Jamison studied at the University of Ulster where he gained a First Class BA Honours degree in Fine and Applied Arts in 2002 and then a Master of Fine Art in 2004. Over the past seven years, his sculptures have been widely exhibited throughout the world with shows in Scotland, Wales, England, France, Germany, Austria, Sweden, Italy, America, Canada, New Zealand, India and China. He has also been awarded residencies at KHOJ, New Delhi and at the Arts Council of Northern Ireland’s New York Residency Programme.
In 2010, Jamison was commissioned to build sugar cube scale models of Tate Modern and NEO Bankside for the London Festival of Architecture. His carved sugar cube sculptures were later sold at Sotheby's, Bond Street, London, in an exhibition of contemporary art curated by Janice Blackburn. He has received six awards from the Arts Council of Northern Ireland and has two works in their permanent collection.
Jamison enjoys considerable worldwide media coverage for his sculpture practice, with significant reviews in Sculpture Magazine, published by the International Sculpture Centre in America. Other notable reviews include The Washington Times, BBC Brasil, ITV News and Channel 5 News in the UK, The Times, London Evening Standard and Metro newspapers in London, The Hindu and The Inside Track in India, The Jakarta Post in Indonesia and The Weekly News in Scotland. In Ireland he is regularly featured in the art magazines Circa and the Irish Arts Review. Jamison is also frequently discussed on BBC Radio Ulster and reviewed in local newspapers The Irish News, News Letter, South Belfast News and Belfast Telegraph.
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