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http://www.jacobwhittaker.co.uk
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If
you want to read more about the ideas behind
my work try here
and here,
although written some time ago the basic principles
still remain. Other ideas are expressed alongside
the work on their relevent pages. Exhibitions, Screenings, Performances etc
Ongoing Projects Absent but not Forgotten - with Kathryn Campbell Dodd
(Other current and recent projects include video for Culture Colony, Julie Murphy, Aberystwyth Arts Centre, Rhôd, Holy Hiatus, Festivals Events Wales, Small World Theatre; Cardigan Youth Theatre; Hwyl Fawr Frank Lloyd Wright; Cardigan 2010; Ymlaen Ceredigion, Naturewise and others. Contact me to discuss your project.)
Recent Oct 26th -Nov 11th - The Witching Hour - Absent but not Forgotten sound work in a group show at Goat Major Projects, Cardiff. Opening times: 18.00-20.30 Monday – Friday 10.00 -16.00 Weekends.
November 9th - Predicting a climate archive - Pod 09, Aberystwyth Arts Centre. Group show with Julian Ruddock, Sam Christie & Jess Rose. July 12th - Oct 14th - Finding Rhayader - GWRANDO in Rhayader Museum September 28th-29th - Sounds from the Sphere - Capel Y Graig - participative event, part of Gŵyl Hwyl, Bro Dyfi’s free Culture open days 2012. August 17th - 31st - Capel Y Graig - collaborative open studio event, part of the Ceredigion Art Trail. June
30th - Absent
but not Forgotten at 'The Last Contemporary
Art Festival', Llangadog.
April
- What Does Your Voice Look Like? &
An Experiment in Visible Voice - GWRANDO
in The Old Tannery, Machynlleth. More
information and video Jan 30th - Apr 21st - 4 Vinyl Films - Tying Tone Arms, Panaround, Shaky and 15 Fragments screening in 'The Box', Aberystwyth Arts Centre
Feb
- March 2012 - Collaborative residency and
installation work with Rhôd
Artists Group in The
Old Tannery, Machynlleth
Dec 24th 2011 - Jacob's Christmas Crackers - Experimental seasonal sounds webcast from Aberteifi
November 2011 - Absent But Not Forgotten -The Seventh Room, Abertoir Horror Film Festival, Aberystwyth Arts Centre.
October 2011 - Absent But Not Forgotten @ blinc digital arts Festival, Conwy
June 2011 - Yr Hen Wlad: Gadael Traeth
Abertawe - Screening as part of Refuse
at St Dogmaels Gallery.
Jan - Feb 2011- One Chord Town. Screening as part of My Place, in the Ffilm 2 group show at Glyn Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea.
October 2010 - Capeli Dyffryn Teifi 2010, Corn Exchange, Cardigan Guildhall. An exhibition by GWRANDO for 2010 celebrations of Cardigan.
September 2010 - 'Vigil' - Live performance with GWRANDO to accompany video installation by Ruth Jones. More info.
July 2010 - Open Studio 2010 - The Last Open Studios at Abereifed Cottage, Llechryd.
July 2010 - Art At Rhosygilwen - A Natural Selection screening in the video yurt, and A Vintage Picnic around the grounds with a selection of old gramophones, 78s and cucumber sandwiches.
June 2010 - Open Studio 2010 - The Penultimate Open Studios at Abereifed Cottage, Llechryd.
June 2010 - GWRANDO presents Capeli 2010 - Launch event in Bethania chapel Cardigan.
May 2010 - Rhôd 2010 - Proses Y Pererin: Teithio'r Bargod. A new Pilgrim's Process film created for the group show at the New Mill, Drefelin, Carmarthenshire.
March / April 2010 - Absent but not Forgotten - An installation for The Last Gallery, with Kathryn Campbell-Dodd.
January
2010 - 9
Artist's Films Theatre Mwldan,
December 2009 - A Partridge Family Christmas in a Conference Pear Tree - Screened at The Framework Social, Swansea.
October 2009 - Wormhole - Installation with Louise Bird. Part of Auxesis, group exhibition, Tactile Bosch, Llandaff, Cardiff. July 2009 - Loopholes - An experiment in crochet, video and sound with Louise Bird. The Old Tannery, Machynlleth. May-July 2009. THE EVENT HORIZON with Louise Bird - ACW funded project. April 2009 - FlickerSycamore used to recreate a forest atmosphere as part of an educational exhibition in Hjoerring Public Library, Denmark. April 2009 - The Cosmos in CD Cases, Group exhibition, Arton Gallery, Kyoto, Japan. More info. April 2009 - 'Vigil' - Live performance with GWRANDO to accompany video installation by Ruth Jones. More info. March 2009 - One Chord Town. Screening as part of My Place, group show at Oriel Myrddin, Carmarthen. December 2008 - Slowing Stream screened at the Jolly Farmer (Newton Abbot), The Blue Walnut Cafe (Torquay), Castle Inn (Totnes) as part of 'The View from Here' festival's 'In View' screenings. Sept - Nov 2008 - Quest - A film by Minna Hint and Maxim Surin. Featuring the artworks of Paul Granjon, Jan Gerlings & Jacob Whittaker. With accompanying work by the artists. Glyn Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea. Info October 2008 - 332/3 - A webcast performance. more. September 2008 - Capeli Dyffryn Teifi (Group - GWRANDO presentation with film screening of new 'Pilgrims Process: Following Fingerprints' work. More Information.) August - September 2008 - Cardigan Open Studios Preview (Group exhibition at Mwldan, Cardigan. Digital films from the last few years.) August 2008 - Cardigan Open Studios. This years open studios includes film, performance, installation, drawings, paintings and prints. Also includes guest artist Sam Knight with some splendid woodwork. Open 11am-6pm. July - August 2008 - ARTSfest 2008 (Group exhibition with FAS at Tregwynt Mansion, Granston.) July 2008 - SHORE MOVE! Animation day with members of the public and Fishguard Art Society at the Ocean Lab in Goodwick. Watch some. June - July 2008 - Tying Tone Arms, Timing and Time Adrift (Group - Screening as part of Mission Open 2008 at the Mission Gallery, Swansea.) June 2008 - Capeli Dyffryn Teifi Project Launch (Group - GWRANDO presentation with film screening of new 'Pilgrims Process: Following Fingerprints' work. More Information.) June 2008 - Art At Rhosygilwen (Group - Sound and Video Installation with Louise Bird.) Feb 2008 - Valentines Memories 2008 - (Solo webcast performance and online exhibit)
Dec 2007 - Jacob's Christmas Crackers
2007 - (Solo
– Pendre Gallery, Nov 2007 - Making a Stag - (Group - Screening as part of 'The View From Here', South Devon) October 2007 - The Big Draw (Fishguard Library - Fishguard Art Society public event) A day of drawing and animating in Fishguard exploring the 'Last Invasion'. Drawings by members of the public led by Rebecca Philips Williams. October 2007 - Capeli: Capel Crannog (GWRANDO Collaboration with Lou Laurens – Part of the Experimentica Festival in Chapter Arts, Cardiff. September 2007 – Timing (Group – Devon Open Studio 07, Jansch Studios, Devon) September 2007 - Tying Tone Arms (Group – Screening at the Café Gallery, London as part of PROJEKTOR) August 2007- Cardigan Open Studios (Solo - Video & sound installation and performance in and around the studio, including webcasts. August 2007 - Cardigan Open Studios Preview (Group - Preview exhibition at Pendre Art, Cardigan, Ceredigion. June - July 2007 - Capeli: Capel Crannog (Group - The debut presentation by GWRANDO. Founded in January 07 by Jacob Whittaker & Lou Laurens. May 2007 – Vinyl Altar (lp) (Group – ‘Art is Not Mute’ at Ersta Konsthall,Stokholm, Sweden; Institute of contemporary art - dunaújváros (Hungary); Botkyrka Konsthall, Sweden; Gothenburg, Sweden; Uppsala museum of art, Sweden.) May 2007 – Tying Tone Arms (Group – Shown at the Shunt Vaults, London as part of a film night curated by Glen Neath and Susanne Dietz) Mar 2007 – Song of the Sea: Exodus 15 - Lost and found in Translation (Collaborative film with Alisa Phillips) (Group – Old Café Gallery, Aberystwyth) Mar - Nov 2007 – Talk Across Time (Group – ‘Yn y Lle Hwn’, National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth) Feb 2007 - A Love Story (Solo – Pendre gallery, Cardigan) Jan 2007 – Tying Tone Arms (Group - Screened at Llangollen ‘ReallyRestrictive Shorts’) 2006
– Jacob’s
Christmas Crackers (Solo – Pendre
Gallery, 2006
– Soundlab
IV
(Group – Web. Edition IV was launched
in October 2006 under the title “memoryscapes”
- incorporating 144 artists and 235 soundart
pieces dealing with “memory and identity”
in most different ways, and it became corporate
part of the media art show ://selfportrait
- a show for Bethlehem - a show for Peace
http://self.engad.org - presented in Palestine,
Poland, Italy and Argentina, as an individual
project it participated 2007 in FILE Hipersonica
Sao Paulo and FILE Rio 2008.)
2006
– Studio
Transplant (Solo – 9 days of Art,
Jansch Studios,
2005
– The Pilgrim’s Process (Group - ‘Private
Views’, Tregaron)
2005
– Capel
Crannog (Collaboration with Lou Laurens
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2004
– Love Remembered (Solo
– Carmarthen, WWSOTA)
2003
– My Journey (Group degree
show – Carmarthen,WWSOTA)
Education/QualificationsWest Wales School of Art2000-2003
– BA Art & Design (First class Hons.) 2000-2002
- HND Fine Art 1999
- Access art & design
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