Jeremy Gardiner

Jeremy Gardiner was born in Münster, Germany. He was educated at Newcastle University, UK (BA Hons in Fine Art, 1975–79) and the Royal College of Art in London (MA in Painting, 1980–83), where he was awarded a John Minton Scholarship.{{cite web| url=https://candidastevens.com/artists/85-jeremy-gardiner/biography/ | title=Jeremy Gardiner British, B. 1957 | publisher=Candida Stevens Gallery | accessdate=25 October 2022 }}

File:Southforeland_Lighthouse,_Kent.jpg, by Jeremy Gardiner]]

Gardiner seeks to capture the environmental processes that shape the surface of the earth and his vision of landscape reflects the genius loci or sense of place of his subjects.{{cite book| last=Lambirth | first=Andrew | date=2020 | chapter=Vantage Points and Variable Perspectives | title=Jeremy Gardiner, South by Southwest – The Coast Revealed | publisher=Sansom & Company | page=26 | isbn=978-1-911408-43-7 | url=https://sansomandcompany.co.uk/product/jeremy-gardiner-coastal-landscapes/ }} His artworks have been compared with those of Paul Nash and Graham Sutherland.{{cite web| url=https://www.studiointernational.com/index.php/jeremy-gardiner-ancient-landscapes-the-poetry-of-crisis | title=Jeremy Gardiner: Ancient Landscapes / The Poetry of Crisis | first=James | last=Wilkes | publisher=Studio International | date=27 July 2006 | accessdate=25 October 2022 }} His paintings are the product of a long engagement with coastal landscapes in Britain.{{cite web| url=https://filmfreeway.com/812989 | title=Pillars of Light, the Art of Jeremy Gardiner | publisher=FilmFreeway | accessdate=25 October 2022 }} He has continued the approach to landscapes of 20th-century St Ives modernist artists such as Peter Lanyon, Ben Nicholson, and John Tunnard.{{cite book| title=The Art of Jeremy Gardiner: Unfolding Landscape | date=2013

| first1=Wendy | last1=Baron | first2=Ian | last2=Collins | first3=William | last3=Varley | first4=Peter | last4=Davies | first5=Christiana | last5=Payne | first6=Simon | last6=Martin | publisher=Lund Humphries | isbn=978-1848221017 }} Gardiner's landscape subjects have included locations from the Jurassic Coast,{{cite web| title=Jeremy Gardiner: Jurassic Coast | url=http://www.victoriagal.org.uk/events/jeremy-gardiner-jurassic-coast-0 | publisher=Victoria Art Gallery | location=UK | date=2015 | accessdate=1 September 2016 }}{{cite book| first1=Jeremy | last1=Gardiner | first2=Anthony | last2=Head | chapter=Light Years: Jurassic Coast: An Immersive 3D Landscape Project | publisher=Springer | pages=75–89 | date=2013 | editor1-first=Jonathan P. | editor1-last=Bowen | editor1-link=Jonathan Bowen | editor2-first=Suzanne | editor2-last=Keene | editor3-first=Kia | editor3-last=Ng | title=Electronic Visualisation in Arts and Culture | series=Series on Cultural Computing | doi=10.1007/978-1-4471-5406-8_6 | isbn=978-1-4471-5406-8 }} especially in Dorset, and the coastline of Cornwall,{{cite web| url=http://cornwallartists.org/cornwall-artists/jeremy-gardiner | title=Jeremy Gardiner | work=Cornwall Artists Index | accessdate=25 October 2022 }} in southern England.

Jeremy Gardiner's work Purbeck Light Years used hybrid techniques combining computer animation, painting and drawing, and immersive virtual reality.{{cite book| last=Wands | first=Bruce | title=Art in the Digital Domain | publisher=Thames and Hudson | date=2005 | pages=108–109 | isbn=978-0-500-23817-2 }} Gardiner also worked on a project Light Years Coast, a virtual recreation of the Jurassic Coast in Dorset.{{cite book| last=Worden | first=Suzette | chapter=The Earth Sciences and Creative Practice: Entering the Anthropocene | title=Handbook of Research on Digital Media and Creative Technologies | editor-first=H. | editor-last=Dew | location=Hershey, Pennsylvania | publisher=IGI Global | date=2015 | pages=110–140 | isbn=978-1466682054 }}

During 1984-86, Gardiner was a US Harkness Fellow in the MIT Media Lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the United States.{{cite web| url=http://digitalartmuseum.org/gardiner/ | title=Jeremy Gardiner RCA | website=digitalartmuseum.org | publisher=Digital Art Museum | accessdate=2 September 2016 }}{{cite book| last=Ross | first=John | chapter=Computers and the Print | title=The Complete Printmaker | publisher=Free Press | date=1990 | page=269 | isbn=0-02-927371-4 }} Also in 1984, he was awarded a UK Churchill Fellowship.{{cite web| url=https://candidastevens.com/artists/85-jeremy-gardiner/biography/ | title=Jeremy Gardiner British, B. 1957 | publisher=Candida Stevens Gallery | accessdate=25 October 2022 }}

Gardiner was the winner of the 2003 Peterborough Art prize for the work Purbeck Light Years.{{cite web| url=https://candidastevens.com/artists/85-jeremy-gardiner/biography/ | title=Jeremy Gardiner British, B. 1957 | publisher=Candida Stevens Gallery | accessdate=25 October 2022 }} In 2013, he was awarded The Discerning Eye ING Art Prize for the work Pendeen Lighthouse Cornwall.{{Cite web|url=https://www.discerningeye.org/dearchive/-pendeen-lighthouse-cornwall | title=Pendeen Lighthouse Cornwall | website=The Discerning Eye | access-date=25 October 2022 }}

In 2017, Gardiner was awarded a Senior Fellowship by the UK Higher Education Academy, in 2020 he was awarded an Arts Council England Grant, and in 2022 he was awarded a British Council UK-China Connections through Culture Grant.

Gardiner's work has been exhibited widely, including: A Panoramic View at the Pallant House Gallery in Chichester; Exploring the Elemental at The Nine British Art,{{Cite book| url=https://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/0955825563/booksearch06 | title=Jeremy Gardiner, Exploring the Elemental | publisher=Paisnel Gallery | isbn=978-0955825569 | date=2013 }} St James's, London; Shorelines at St Barbe Museum, Lymington; Drawn to the Coast{{Cite book| first=Jeremy | last=Gardiner | title=Drawn to the Coast | publisher=Paisnel Gallery | location=London | date=2017 | isbn=978-0-9931746-6-7 | url=https://www.jeremygardiner.co.uk/2017/09/04/drawn-to-the-coast-exhibition-at-paisnel-gallery-london-4-to-20-october-2017/ }} at the Paisnel Gallery, London; and South by Southwest{{Cite book| first=Jeremy | last=Gardiner | title=South by Southwest: The Coast Revealed – Kent to Cornwall | publisher=The Nine British Art | location=London | date=2020 | isbn=978-1-9995993-6-2 | url=https://theninebritishart.co.uk/publications/29/ }} at The Nine British Art, London.

File:Gallery 13 of the Chengdu Tianfu Art Museum (Jeremy Gardiner artworks).jpg during the 2021 Chengdu Biennale in China]]

In 2021, Gardiner's work was included in the Chengdu Tianfu Art Museum as part of the Chengdu Biennale, China.{{cite web| url=https://www.mutualart.com/Artist/Jeremy-Gardiner/49CDF1769CF879EE/Biography | title=Jeremy Gardiner – Biography | website=MutualArt | accessdate=1 December 2021 }}

;Selected solo exhibitions

• 2013: Unfolding Landscape, Kings Place Gallery, London, UK{{cite web| url=https://www.artrabbit.com/events/jeremy-gardiner-unfolding-landscape | title=Jeremy Gardiner: Unfolding Landscape | website=ArtRabbit | date=2013 | access-date=3 November 2022 }}
• 2013: Jeremy Gardiner, ING, City of London, UK{{cite web| url=https://modernbritishartists.wordpress.com/2013/11/19/landscape-painter-jeremy-gardiner-awarded-top-prize-in-the-ing-discerning-eye-exhibition-2013/ | title=Landscape painter Jeremy Gardiner awarded top prize in the ING Discerning Eye Exhibition 2013 | publisher=Lund Humphries | work=Modern British Artists | date=19 November 2013 | access-date=3 November 2022 }}
• 2015: Jurassic Coast, Victoria Art Gallery, Bath, UK{{cite magazine| url=https://www.apollo-magazine.com/jeremy-gardiner-jurassic-coast-victoria-art-gallery/ | title='Jeremy Gardiner: Jurassic Coast' at the Victoria Art Gallery | first=James | last=Purdon | magazine=Apollo | date=5 February 2015 }}
• 2016: Pillars of Light, The Nine British Art, London, UK{{cite web| url=https://theninebritishart.co.uk/exhibitions/jeremy-gardiner-pillars-of-light-2016/ | title=Jeremy Gardiner – Pillars of Light | publisher=The Nine British Art | date=2016 | access-date=3 November 2022 }}{{cite web| url=https://www.artrabbit.com/events/jeremy-gardiner-pillars-of-light-coastal-lighthouses-of-the-south-west | title=Jeremy Gardiner, Pillars of Light, Coastal Lighthouses of the South West | website=artrabbit.com | date=28 September 2016 | accessdate=11 December 2024 }}
• 2018: Geology of Landscape, Candida Stevens Gallery, Chichester, UK{{cite web| url=https://candidastevens.com/exhibitions/29-jeremy-gardiner-geology-of-landscape/overview/ | title=Jeremy Gardiner – Geology of Landscape | publisher=Candida Stevens Gallery | date=2018 | access-date=3 November 2022 }}{{cite web| url=https://www.mutualart.com/Exhibition/Jeremy-Gardiner--Geology-of-Landscape/39593F1188531D7B | title=Jeremy Gardiner: Geology of Landscape | website=MutualArt | date=2018 | access-date=3 November 2022 }}
• 2019: Tintagel to Lulworth Cove, The Nine British Art, London, UK{{cite web| url=https://theninebritishart.co.uk/exhibitions/jeremy-gardiner-tintagel-to-lulworth-cove-2019/ | title=Jeremy Gardiner – Tintagel to Lulworth Cover | publisher=The Nine British Art | date=2019 | access-date=3 November 2022 }}{{cite web| url=https://www.mutualart.com/Exhibition/Jeremy-Gardiner--Tintagel-to-Lulworth-Co/81477BF629FCE648 | title=Jeremy Gardiner: Tintagel to Lulworth Cove | website=MutualArt | date=2019 | access-date=3 November 2022 }}
• 2020: South by Southwest, St Barbe Museum and Art Gallery, Lymington, UK{{cite web| url=https://www.stbarbe-museum.org.uk/whats-on/exhibitions/past-exhibitions/jeremy-gardiner-south-by-southwest/ | title=Jeremy Gardiner – South by Southwest | publisher=St Barbe Museum and Art Gallery | date=2020 | access-date=3 November 2022 }}
• 2022: Contraband, Candida Stevens Gallery, Chichester, UK{{cite web| url=https://candidastevens.com/exhibitions/71-jeremy-gardiner-contraband/overview/ | title=Jeremy Gardiner, Contraband | publisher=Candida Stevens Gallery | date=2022 | access-date=3 November 2022 }}
• 2024: Harbours and Havens, Portland Gallery, London, UK{{cite web| url=https://portlandgallery.com/exhibitions/63-jeremy-gardiner-harbours-and-havens/ | title=Jeremy Gardiner: Harbours and Havens | publisher=Portland Gallery | date=17 April 2024 | accessdate=11 December 2024 }}
• 2024: Turning the Tide, The Sherborne, Dorset, UK{{cite web| url=https://thesherborne.uk/visual-arts/#:~:text=Turning%20the%20Tide | title=Jeremy Gardiner: Turing the Tide | date=20 July 2024 | website=thesherborne.uk | accessdate=11 December 2024 }}
• 2024: Concrete Abstraction, Shanxi Contemporary Art Museum, Taiyuan, China{{cite book| title=Concrete Abstraction | publisher=Shanxi Contemporary Art Museum | location=China | date=2024 | url=https://jeremygardiner.co.uk/2024/08/22/concrete-abstraction/ | accessdate=11 December 2024 }}

;Selected group exhibitions

• 1986: 42nd Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy{{cite book| last=Del Bufalo | first=Dario | title=Art and Science, Catalogue XLII Venice Biennale | date=1986 | page=205 | isbn=88-208-0332-1 }}
• 2010: Earthscapes, Geology and Geography, Thelma Hulbert Gallery, Honiton, Devon, UK{{cite web| url=https://www.thelmahulbert.com/?q=exhibitions/earthscapes-geology-geography | title=Earthscapes: Geology + Geography | publisher=Thelma Hulbert Gallery | date=2010 | access-date=3 November 2022 }}
• 2013: The ING Discerning Eye 2013 Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London, UK (prizewinner){{cite web| url=https://makingamark.blogspot.com/2013/11/jeremy-gardiner-wins-ing-discerning-eye.html | title=Jeremy Gardiner wins ING Discerning Eye Prize 2013 | work=Making a Mark | date=16 November 2013 | access-date=20 December 2024 }}
• 2015–16: Facing History, Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK{{cite web| url=https://www.meer.com/en/16787-facing-history-contemporary-portraiture | title=Facing History: Contemporary Portraiture | work=Meer | date=22 July 2015 | access-date=3 November 2022 }}
• 2017: Capture the Castle, British Artists and the Castle, Southampton City Art Gallery, Southampton, UK{{cite web| url=https://jeremygardiner.co.uk/2017/05/25/capture-the-castle-british-artists-and-the-castle-southampton-city-gallery/ | title=Capture the Castle, British Artists and the Castle | website=jeremygardiner.co.uk | first=Jeremy | last=Gardiner | date=25 May 2017 | accessdate=20 December 2024 }}
• 2019: The Sunday Times Watercolour Competition, Mall Galleries, London, UK{{cite web| url=https://jeremygardiner.co.uk/2019/09/13/the-sunday-times-watercolour-competition/ | title=The Sunday Times Watercolour Competition | website=jeremygardiner.co.uk | first=Jeremy | last=Gardiner | date=13 September 2019 | accessdate=20 December 2024 }}
• 2021–22: Superfusion, Chengdu Biennale, Chengdu, China{{cite conference| first1=Jonathan P. | last1=Bowen | author-link1=Jonathan Bowen | first2=Huan | last2=Fan | title=The Chengdu Biennale and Wikipedia Art Information | series=Electronic Workshops in Computing (eWiC) | book-title=EVA London 2022: Electronic Visualisation and the Arts | location=London, UK | publisher=BCS | date=2022 | doi=10.14236/ewic/EVA2022.23 | doi-access=free }}
• 2022: Sussex Landscape: Chalk, Wood and Water, Pallant House Gallery, Chichester, UK{{cite book| title=Sussex Landscape: Chalk, Wood and Water | publisher=Yale University Press | first=Simon | last=Martin | isbn=978-1869827731 | date=2022 }}
• 2024: Dorset Pavilion, 60th Venice Biennale, Italy{{cite web| url=https://lostsheep.black/dorset-pavilion | title=Dorset Pavilion | publisher=Lost Sheep Productions | first=Sophie | last=Molins | date=2024 | accessdate=20 December 2024 }}
• 2024: Artists in Purbeck, Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum, Bournemouth, UK{{cite magazine| url=https://www.greatbritishlife.co.uk/magazines/dorset/24611974.artists-purbeck-spirit-place-exhibition-bournemouth/ | title=Artists in Purbeck: Spirit of Place exhibition, Bournemouth | magazine=Dorset Magazine | date=1 November 2024 | accessdate=20 December 2024 }}

Jeremy Gardiner’s paintings are held in international collections in the United Kingdom including Hatton Gallery, Pallant House Gallery, Southampton City Art Gallery, Victoria Art Gallery,{{cite web| url=https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/search/actor:gardiner-jeremy-b-1957 | title=Jeremy Gardiner | publisher=Art UK | accessdate=3 December 2022 }} and elsewhere. Other collections with his work include BNP Paribas, London; Davis Polk & Wardwell, Paris; Ente Nazionale Idrocarburi (Eni), Milan; Government Art Collection,{{Cite web| url=https://artcollection.culture.gov.uk/person/gardiner-jeremy/ | title=Explore: Jeremy Gardiner | work=GOV/ART/COL | publisher=Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport, UK Government | location=UK | access-date=20 October 2022 }} London; Imperial College Art Collection, London; ING Group, Amsterdam; NYNEX Corporate Collection, USA; Pinsent Masons; Royal College of Art Collection, London;{{cite web| url=https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/study-for-mother-of-mirages-146672/view_as/grid/search/keyword:jeremy-gardiner/page/1 | title=Study for 'Mother of Mirages', Jeremy Gardiner (b.1957), Royal College of Art | publisher=Art UK | accessdate=3 November 2022 }} Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A), London.{{cite web| url=https://collections.vam.ac.uk/search/?q=Gardiner%2c%20Jeremy | title=Gardiner, Jeremy | publisher=V&A | location=UK | website=collections.vam.ac.uk | accessdate=4 September 2021 }}

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In parallel with being an artist, Jeremy Gardiner has held academic positions at Birkbeck, University of London, the University of West London, Bath Spa University, the University of Florida, Printmaking at the Royal College of Art, Department of Digital Arts at the Pratt Institute (New York), the Media Lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and a full professor position at Ravensbourne University London in east London.{{cite web|url=https://www.ravensbourne.ac.uk/staff/professor-jeremy-gardiner/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161025134925/https://www.ravensbourne.ac.uk/staff/professor-jeremy-gardiner/ |archive-date=2016-10-25 | title=Professor Jeremy Gardiner | publisher=Ravensbourne University London | location=UK | work=Archive.org | access-date=25 October 2016 }}

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