2004 Finalist

Jessica LoughlinAdelaide, South Australia, Australia



Quietening 5


Kiln formed and cut glass
2.5 H x 49.5 W x 49.5 D cm


I wish to evoke an emotional response capturing the moment when the barrier between the private interior and the external landscape blurs.

This is the moment of inner stillness, which occurs when I am faced with a vast open space.

In this work I present stillness rather than a representation of the landscape.


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Biography

Jessica Loughlin
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Born
1975 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Education

  • 1997, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Glass) with Honours, School of Art, Australian National University, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Last Solo Exhibition

  • 2011, eyre, Sabbia Gallery, Paddington, New South Wales, Australia

Last Group Exhibition

  • 2013, Links: Australian Glass and the Pacific North West, Museum of Glass, Tacoma, Washington, United States

Public/Private Collections

  • Winners Collection, Ranamok Glass Prize, Australia
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
  • Museum of Contemporary Design and Applied Arts, Lausanne, Canton de Vaud, Switzerland
  • Victoria and Albert Museum, London, United Kingdom
  • Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, New York, United States
  • National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
  • Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
  • Hamilton Art Gallery, Hamilton, Victoria, Australia
  • Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, Alabama, United States
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
  • National Art Glass Collection, National Art Glass Gallery, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
  • Glass Museum, Marinha Grande, Leiria, Portugal

Awards/Grants

  • 2007, 1st Prize, Tom Malone Prize, Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
  • 2007, Highly Commended, City of Hobart Art Prize, Hobart City Council, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
  • 2004, 1st Prize, Tom Malone Prize, Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
  • 2004, Finalist, Ranamok Glass Prize, Australia
  • 2001, Outstanding New Talent, Urban Glass, New York, New York, United States
  • 1997, Recipient, RFC Glass Prize, Australia