JANE TOPPING
JANE TOPPING
Born in Glasgow, Scotland, 1972. Lives and works in Glasgow Download cv

EDUCATION/PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE

2008-Present Lecturer in Fine Art (Contemporary Practice), University of Cumbria
2007-2008 Scottish Arts Council Amsterdam Residency
2002-2004 Transmission Gallery Committee Member
1995-1999 BA (Hons) Painting, Glasgow School Of Art

UPCOMING

2010 Coercion, Solo Exhibition, Glasgow Project Room, Trongate 103, Glasgow

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2009 Persuasion, Intermedia, C.C.A., Glasgow
2006 Cuckoo Revue, Glasgow School of Art, Renfrew Street, Glasgow
2005 They Are the We of Me, Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow
2003 Look, For Your Information Western General Hospital, Edinburgh
2000 Bulkhead 24 hr Window Bulkhead Gallery, Glasgow
Paintings For Airports British Airways Executive Suite, Glasgow Airport
Big Store Converted shop space, 254 High Street, Glasgow
1999 Separates : Showcasing Fledgling Technology, Free Gallery, Glasgow

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2010 Vocal Sans (Two person exhibition with Ciara Philips) Former Glasgow Print Studio
Fizz Up and Dissolve Glasgow Project Room, Trongate 103, Glasgow
Little Magazine Studio Warehouse, Glasgow
FIELD (Two person exhibition with Ciara Phillips) Satellite, Newcastle Upon Tyne
2009 The Corridor of Uncertainty Moores Building Contemporary Art Gallery, Fremantle, Australia
2008 From the Collection Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow
2007 Naked Intruder Tries on Jacket Aye Aye Book Depot, Glasgow
Out of Nowhere Galleri Christoffer Egelund, Copenhagen, Denmark
2006 The Square Root of Drawing Temple Bar Gallery & Studios, Dublin
Down With You Bankley Studios and Gallery, Manchester (curated by Patricia Fleming)
The Poets Still Throwing Up their Hands The Changing Room, Stirling
The New Art Dealers Alliance (NADA) Art Fair Miami (with Transmission)
The Armory Show 06 New York (with Transmission)
Glasgow Art Fair Glasgow (with The Changing Room)
2005 All at once, Together, at the Same Time Colony, Birmingham
Low Lights and Trick Mirrors Generator Projects, Dundee
Doubtful Works and Copies Transmission Gallery, Glasgow
2004 Spacemakers (Curated by Transmission) Lothringer Dreizehn, Munich
Coco Switchspace, Sword Street, Glasgow (two person show with Lynn Hynd)
What Appears to be Yours The Cooper Gallery, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design, Dundee (two person show with Katie Exley)
2003 Green Margarine (Curated by Lapland) Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow
Past Standing The Changing Room, Stirling
Vistas II The Glasgow Project Room, Glasgow
The Chateau Cells Out Old Briggate Police Station, Glasgow
2002 Retromantic The Glasgow Project Room, 64 Osborne Street Glasgow (two person show with Michael Scott)
2001 October Public Art Event, St. Vincent Street, Glasgow
2000 Who The **** Do You Think You Are? Bulkhead Gallery, Glasgow
Louder Than Love The Cultural Centre, Brussels
1999 Horizon 99 The Glasgow Project Room, 64 Osborne St., Glasgow
Museum Magogo PB Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
Reality Isn’t What it Used to Be The Assembly Gallery, Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow (two person show with Anita Hall)
Home Virgin Airline Departure Lounge, Heathrow, London
1998 Find Souvenirs to Show Your Kids The Assembly Gallery, Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow (two person show with Gavin Ward)

AWARDS / COMMISSIONS / RESIDENCIES

2010 Hope Scott Trust Award
2009 Glasgow Visual Arts Award
2006 Edition commissioned by Transmission Gallery for The Armory Show 2006
Poster commissioned by Patricia Fleming for Bankley Studios & Gallery
Glasgow Visual Arts Award
2005 Scottish Arts Council Assistance Grant
2004 Scottish Arts Council Assistance Grant
Glasgow Visual Arts Award
2003 Artist in residence at the Wellcome Trust Research Facility at the Western General Hospital (in association with Artlink), Edinburgh.
2002 Scottish Arts Council Assistance Grant
2001 Glasgow Visual Arts Award
Scottish Arts Council Assistance Grant
Shortlisted for Prospects 2001
2000 Scottish Arts Council Assistance Grant
Finalist for the Bulkhead Prize 2000
New work commissioned by PACE for Lanarkshire Acute Hospitals Trust, Hairmyres Hospital, East Kilbride
1999 Cargill Trustees Travel Scholarship
British Airways Travel Award

PUBLICATIONS

2006 As accompaniment to Cuckoo Revue, Glasgow School of Art Exhibitons Dept. Essay by Fiona Jardine
2005 As accompaniment to They Are the We of Me, GoMA. Essay by Laurence Figgis
2004 Switchspace publication
2003 FUNCTIONSUITE Issue 1
Green Margarine exhibition catalogue
2002 Glasgow Visual Arts Award Scheme publication
2001 October public art project publication
2000 Bulkhead Prize 2000 publication
1999 Exit '99: Catalogue for painting department, Glasgow School of Art

PRESS

2007 Steven Cairns: Map Issue 12 pp18-19
2006 Laurence Figgis: Map Issue 7 p56
'Visual Art', The List 555
'Visual Art', The List 554
2005 Sarah Smith: Untitled 36, p66
Susannah Thompson: Map Issue 2 p58
Preview Jan/Feb/Mar 2006 pp18 & 19
Alexander Kennedy: The List 535 p91
Alexander Kennedy: The List 534 p92
'Visual Art', The List Issue 533 ps 85 & 86
2003 The List Issue 478 p85
The List Issue 475 p34
Moira Jeffrey: The Herald 05/09/03 p24