Griet Beyaert
Patrick Studios
St. Mary’s Lane
Leeds
LS9 7EH
United Kingdom
C.V.
PROJECTS / COLLABORATIONS / COMMISSIONS
2018 (Oct) - 2019 (Jan):
"Art of Glass" at National Centre for Craft and Design, Sleaford
2018 (Apr - Sep):
"Art of Glass" at National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
2017 (Dec) - 2018 (Jan):
“The Murmuration Cloud” sound responsive, projection-mapped fibre-glass sculpture commissioned by Leeds BID, The Light, Leeds, UK.
2017 (Nov):
Contribution to Alan Dunn’s ‘Four words: Technology’ project, screened at Platform Building, Leeds, UK .
2017 (Nov):
Glass residency at AN-Glass, Kobe, Japan; including collaborative installation “Blue Moment”, glass drawing workshops, talks.
2017 (Oct):
Doremi group residency at Consiton Institute, Coniston, UK.
2017 (Mar):
“The Murmuration Cloud” curated as part of Sounds Like This Festival organised by Leeds College of Music, UK.
2017 (Mar) – 2017 (May):
Selected for Contemporary Glass Society show in York, UK with projection-mapped sculpture “Ghosting Reflections 1717”.
2017 (Feb) – 2017 (Jun):
'The Light Within' commissioned by Blackwell Arts and Crafts House, Bowness-on-Windermere, UK, comprising glass sculptures and installation piece.
2016 (Nov) – 2017 (Jan):
“The Murmuration Cloud”, sound responsive, projection-mapped fibre-glass sculpture commissioned by Leeds BID, Corn Exchange, Leeds, UK.
2016 (Aug):
Installation commissioned for Bradford City Cultural Capital Bid, UK.
2016 (Jul):
Installation commissioned by Divatelecom for the Launch of Gigabit City Network at The Tetley, Leeds.
2016 (until 2023):
“The Crystal Brain”, as part of Frozen Music Collective, an EEG controlled installation for the Centre for Life, Newcastle, UK.
2015 (Oct):
“Kinetic Flux”, commissioned for the Manchester Science Festival, UK; an interactive glass sculpture.
2015 (Aug-Oct)
“The Glass Cyphers” at Left Bank, Leeds, UK; first major collaborative project with Paul Miller, funded by Arts Council England, Leeds Inspired and East Street Arts. This was a large-scale, site-specific installation of glass sculptures, projection mapped video and sound.
OPEN SUBMISSIONS
2015 (Mar-Jun)
‘Drawn 2015’, Royal West of England Academy, Bristol, UK.
2011 (Oct)
‘Doncaster Open 2011’, Doncaster Museum & Art Gallery.
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2016 (Jan) Vs Void, Oxford Place, Leeds.
2014 (May) From Life: Expressing the Human Form, Mermaid and Miller, York, UK
2012 (Jul) The Whisky Extravaganza, Jabobs' Well, York, UK
2012 (May-Sep) 'Thirthy30', Pyramid Gallery, York, UK
2011 (Dec) The Whitestone Gallery, St.Peter's School, York.
2009 (Oct) ‘London Art Fair’, Zest Gallery, London.
2009 (Jun) 'Parallell Diversity' at Triton Gallery, Sledmere.
2009 (Apr) SOFA New York, with Zest Gallery London, New York, USA
2008 (Aug) International Glass Biennale, Stourbridge, UK.
2008 (Jul) MA show at The Biscuit Factory,Newcastle-Upon-Tyne.
PUBLICATIONS
2016 (Sep) Article for Glass Network
2015 Contribution to magazine for British art show
COLLECTIONS
2009 (Jan) Piece ‘Group’ has become part of private glass collection in Newcastle.
WORKSHOPS
2018 'Drawing in Glass' from teaching space Patrick Studios, Leeds
2015 (ongoing) ‘Drawing with a difference’ Glass drawing workshop from own studio
RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE
2002 (Sep) - 2004 (Mar) Developed admin based program in VBA, Belgium
EDUCATION
MA in Glass, National Glass Centre, University of Sunderland, Distinction
Glass Blowing course (basic) with Jeffrey Sarmiento, National Glass Centre, Merit.
BA Photography, Na.Ra.Fi, Brussels
BA Interior Design, Gent, UK, Pass
