Jayne Lawless

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Jayne Lawless (born 1974 [1] ) is an English installation artist from Liverpool.

A 2011 Fine Art Masters graduate of Bath Spa University following a successful post-graduate diploma course at Stass Paraskos' Cyprus College of Art in Lempa (Lemba), Paphos, Jayne has exhibited work in London, Liverpool, Suffolk, Poland and Slovakia often as part of an artist residency. [2]

Four years after graduating from University Campus Suffolk in Ipswich in 2004, she was a shortlisted finalist of the inaugural Liverpool Art Prize [3] in 2008, Liverpool's Capital of Culture year, for her work Tunnel, [4] a collaboration with Polish born New York architect Marta Gazicka. [5]

From a staunch Liverpool Football Club supporting family, her brother is John Lawless of former Liverpool Folk Indie duo Tom and the Lawless. [6]

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References

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  2. Jayne Lawless website
  3. "2008 Liverpool Art Prize finalists". Archived from the original on 1 February 2009. Retrieved 16 November 2008.
  4. "New Wolsey Theatre article". Archived from the original on 14 October 2008. Retrieved 16 November 2008.
  5. "Marta Gazicka architecture website". Archived from the original on 19 October 2008. Retrieved 16 November 2008.
  6. "Tom & The Lawless website". Archived from the original on 16 November 2008. Retrieved 16 November 2008.