| BIOGRAPHY & CV |
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| Pernille
Spence is an artist based in Scotland and currently lectures in the School
of Media Arts & Imaging at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art.
She has been creating installations, performances and moving image works
since the mid 1990s, and has exhibited in the UK, Europe, USA, Australia
and online. Pernille’s work explores a visual dialogue between
the human body, movement and space and the body’s physical/psychological
limits and constraints with in these parameters. In 2006 Pernille was
recipient of a prestigious Creative Scotland Award. |
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| SELECTED
EXHIBITIONS/SCREENINGS |
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2006 Captured,
National Review of Live Art 2006, Tramway, Glasgow, Scotland (installation) |
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| FORTHCOMING |
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| For
September 2007 I will be developing a series of interventions in
the landscape along three of
Scotland’s
busiest commuter rail routes. This project is supported by a Creative Scotland
Award 2006. |
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| COMMISSIONS |
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| 2004/5 40
Minutes, video installation commissioned by Scottish Dance
Theatre for their 2004/2005 touring programme. 2003 Kinaree, National Review of Live Art 2003, The Arches, Glasgow. Co-commission between New Moves International and New Media Scotland. 2001 Touring Video Projection commissioned by SYOTA (Scotland’s Year of the Artist) and DPAP (Design and Public Art Programme). 2000 Site Specific performance for ‘Swipe2000 Festival’, commissioned by PVA Media Lab, Dorset. 1999 Time Signatures, video installation in collaboration with Caz McIntee, for a Scottish Dance Theatre Touring production, commissioned by Scottish Dance Theatre. |
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| COLLECTIONS |
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| Mcmanus Galleries, Dundee, Scotland Australian Centre for Moving Image, Melbourne, Australia |
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| SELECTED COLLABORATIVE
PROJECTS |
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| 2003 Editor
on Cultural
Quarter (short film) directed by Mike Stubbs, footage supplied
by Robert Page (Schedule D Productions) and produced by FORMA. Cultural
Quarter was a multiple prize winner at the Echigo-Tsumari Art Trennial
in Japan,
Aug 2003
(Tom Finkelpearl and Barbara London Prizes).
It has also been shown in many international venues including the International
Film Festival, Rotterdam, Baltic, Newcastle, ICA, London, Next 5 Minutes,
Amsterdam, Hamburg International Short Film Festival (No Budget Award),
Rio de Janeiro International Short Film Festival, Microwave Short Film
Festival, Hong Kong, Transmediale 2005, Berlin, Videoex 2004 Festival,
Zurich (2nd Prize) and the International Media Art Biennale, Wroclaw,
2005 (1st Prize). 2002 Each & Every Inch, video installation in collaboration with Cathie Boyd, Theatre Cryptic @ CCA Glasgow & the Usine© in Montreal, Canada. 2001 Editor on 'Ropa (gor'a): mountain, parabolic flight' (short documentary of ZERO G flight, Star City, Russia), in collaboration with Catalyst Arts. 2001 If I Die B4 U Wake (directed by Robert Rae) – video installation in collaboration with Robert Page for Theatre Workshop production. |
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| PRIZES & AWARDS |
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| 2006 Creative Scotland Award 2006 2005 Dundee Visual Artists Award 2002 Dundee Visual Artists Award 2001 Scottish Arts Council Assistance Award 2001 Scotland’s Year of the Artist Award 1999 Scottish Arts Council Projects Award (in collaboration with Generator, Dundee) 1998 Award for ‘Best Experimental Video’, Unicaja Film & Video Festival - Malaga, Spain. 1995 Fine Art Travel Scholarship 1994 The George Duncan of Drumfork Award (for Sculpture) |
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| RELATED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE |
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2004 - 2006 Part-time
lecturer/researcher in Time Based Arts, School of Media Arts & Imaging, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design,
University of Dundee Ongoing - Dundee
Contemporary Arts Cinema Advisory Group |
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| EDUCATION |
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| 1996-97 Post
Graduate Diploma in Electronic Imaging, Duncan of Jordanstone College
of Art, Dundee 1991-95 Fine Art, Sculpture. Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art, Dundee 1990-91 Leith School of Art, Edinburgh |
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| QUALIFICATIONS |
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| 1st
Class BA(Honours) Fine Art Post Graduate Diploma in Electronic Imaging (with Commendation) |
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