Hoarding →

City Gallery and Museum, Peterborough

12 December 2014 - 22 February 2015

Hoarding is an exhibition about public and private thought presented by Metal Peterborough. The exhibition is the culmination of a commissioned project by Metal for which Jessie made new work in collaboration with Sally Tallant and The Green Backyard.

A special preview is on Thursday 11 December and the exhibition continues until 22 February 2015. Jessie will be working with Metal again during her Time and Space Residency early next year, too.

City Gallery Peterborough, c/o Peterborough Museum, Priestgate, Peterborough, PE1 1LF

MetalBillboard →

Metal Peterborough | 10 Public commissions stimulating city wide debate | Various locations

September 2014

Phill Jupitus | Scott Spencer
Paul Morley | Richard Cramp
Yasmin Alibhai-Brown | Edén Barrena
Neil Hannon | Paula Benvegnú
Mark Grist | Laura Keeble
Kate Garner | Lee Mason
Mehmet Sander | Helen Schell
The Pop Group | Alan Dunn
Jude Kelly | Jason Duckmanton
Sally Tallant | Jessie Brennan

Join the conversation on twitter: #MetalBillboard 

Comments and responses to the billboards will contribute to a large exhibition programmed for Peterborough City Gallery in December 2014.

Metal
Chauffeur's Cottage St Peter's Road, Peterborough PE1 1YX

Contemporary Talents 2012 →

François Schneider Foundation 

4 October - 28 December 2014

An exhibition of the 7 prize-winners' work acquired by François Schneider Foundation, curated by Viktoria von der Brüggen.

Nour Awada | Hicham Berrada | Jessie Brennan | Claire Chesnier | Valère Costes | Rahshia Linendoll Saywer | Mehdi Medacci

Fondation François Schneider
27 rue de la première armée
68700 Wattwiller, France

Open: Wednesday - Sunday, 10am - 6pm

TEL : +33 (0)3 89 82 10 10
FAX : +33 (0)3 89 76 75 49
info@fondationfrancoisschneider.org

Westenwind →

Martin Kudlek Gallery

6 September - 31 October 2014

Curated by Stef Van Bellingen

Jessie Brennan / Caroline Coolen / Sarah Corynen / Chiara Lammens / Catriona Leahy / Sofie Muller / Femmy Otten / Greet Van Autgaerden / Hannelore Van Dijck / Birde Vanheerswynghels

Galerie Martin Kudlek
Schaafenstrasse 25
50676 Cologne
Germany

Opening hours: Tuesday - Friday: 12pm – 6pm, Saturday: 11am – 4pm

T: +49 221 / 72 96 67 

art@kudlek.com

Jerwood Drawing Prize 2014 →

Jerwood Space, London (and UK tour)

 17 September – 26 October 2014

Selected by Gavin Delahunty, Senior Curator of Contemporary Art, Dallas Museum,
Dr Janet McKenzie, Author and Co-editor of Studio International, Alison Wilding RA, Artist

The Jerwood Drawing Prize is the largest and longest running annual open exhibition dedicated to drawing and tours the UK in 2014 – 2015.

Jerwood Space 171 Union Street, London SE1 0LN
Open Monday – Friday, 10 am – 5 pm / Saturday – Sunday, 10 am – 3 pm

For enquiries about the Jerwood Drawing Prize please contact Parker Harris:
t: 01372 462190 
e: jdp@parkerharris.co.uk

Progress →

The Foundling Museum

6 June - 7 September 2014

Jessie Brennan has been commissioned by the Foundling Museum to create new work for Progress (2014), an exhibition bringing together four contemporary responses to William Hogarth’s A Rake’s Progress, by David Hockney, Yinka Shonibare MBE, Grayson Perry and Jessie Brennan.

40 Brunswick Square, London WC1N 1AZ 

T: 020 7841 3600

Adrift on Life's Tides →

Rochester Art Gallery, Kent

18 October 2013 – 4 January 2014

Rochester Art Gallery is pleased to present an exhibition of drawing, video and installation by the London-based artist Jessie Brennan. This is her first solo exhibition in a public gallery showing the prizewinning work The Cut (Jerwood Drawing Prize, 2011, François Schneider Foundation, 2012) as well as newly commissioned work by Medway Council in partnership with LV21 Lightship where Brennan undertook a residency as part of her the commissioned project.

Rochester Art Gallery, 95 High Street, Rochester, Kent ME1 1LX

T: 01634 843666
E: arts@medway.gov.uk

Coup de Ville →

WARP, Sint-Niklaas, Belgium

13 September – 13 October 2013

An international triennial exhibition of emerging artists' work curated throughout the city of Sint-Niklaas by Stef van Bellingen, Artistic Director, Warp. Exhibiting artists include:

Carlos Aires (Spain)
Ben Benaouisse (Morrocco)
Thomas Bogaert (Belgium)
Jessie Brennan (UK)
Tim Breukers (Netherlands)
Hadassah Emmerich (Netherlands / Indonesia)
Kristina Fazekas-Kielbassa (Hungary)
Jeanno Gaussi (Afghanistan)
Nova Jiang (China / USA)
Gabriel Rico Jiménez (Mexico)
Nadja Verena Marcin (Germany / USA)
Sofie Muller (Belgium)
Laura Nsengiyumva (Rwanda)
Lorenzo Quintanilla (Netherlands)
Lennart Rieder (Germany)
Meggy Rustamova (Georgia)
Karen Sargsyan (Armenia / Netherlands)
Adrien Tirtiaux (Belgium)
Bercay Tuncay (Turkey)
Greet Van Autgaerden (Belgium)
Sven Verhaeghe (Belgium)
Zhen Xu (China)
Art of the Loom
Wim De Schamphelaere (Belgium)
Eric Joris / CREW (Belgium)
Matthieu Laurette (France)
New Sculpture Department (Netherlands)
Karen Vermeren (Belgium)
Katleen Vinck (Belgium)
Paviljoen van de verborgen sculpturen

Warp, Kunstenplatform, Apostelstraat 20, 9100 Sint-Niklaas, Belgium

Artists' International Development Fund →

Arts Council England

In June 2013 Jessie Brennan was awarded the Artists' International Development Fund, a grant jointly funded by the British Council and Arts Council England.

The grant will support the research, development, production and presentation of new site-responsive work during visits to Sint-Niklaas, Belgium, and subsequent participation in the international exhibition Coup de Ville in September 2013, curated by Stef Van Bellingen. 

Contemporary Talents 2012 Winner (Drawing category) →

François Schneider Foundation

May 2013

Jessie Brennan is Contemporary Talents 2012 Winner (Drawing category) for her work The Cut. The François Schneider Foundation, France, selected her work from 3,176 submissions from 104 countries. Jessie is one of 7 winners chosen from 40 finalists.

The 7 winners of the €300,000 total prize money were announced on 16 May 2013. Their work will be shown at the François Schneider Foundation in 2014.

For further information please contact press communications or see the website:

Briséis Leenhardt
+0033 6 71 62 74 15
briseis.communication@gmail.com

www.fondationfrancoisschneider.org

Celeste Prize 2012 →

Centrale Montemartini, Rome

1 – 9 December 2012

Jessie Brennan is one of 40 finalists selected for the 4th Edition of the international exhibition and prize, curated by Katya Garcia-Anton.

Selectors include:
Irina Chmyreva; Michael Connor; Micol Di Veroli; Maymanah Farhat; Lara Khaldi; Eva Gonzalez-Sancho; Jack Persekian; Lýdia Pribišová; Nigel Prince; Maria Inés Rodriguez; Risa Shoup; José Vieira / Fonlad Festival; Eric Dunlap / Forward Motion Theater; Bertram Niessen / Otolab-Orgone; Claudio Sinatti / IED; Alessandro Ludovico / Neural

Centrale Montemartini, Via Ostiense 106 - 00154 Rome, Italy

Open Tuesday – Sunday, 9.00 am - 7.00 pm

Art on the Underground: Everything Meets Here →

Art on the Underground, Edgware Road (Circle line) Underground station

Tuesday 20 November 2012, from 6.30 pm

Art on the Underground invites you to celebrate the launch of two projects: Wrapper, a new permanent artwork for Edgware Road (Circle line) Underground station by Jacqueline Poncelet and Everything Meets Here, a large-scale pencil drawing by Jessie Brennan developed from extended dialogue with participating groups: St Marylebone Society; users and residents of 60 Penfold Street; photography students from City of Westminster College and London Underground staff.

Everything Meets Here is on temporary display at Edgware Road (Circle line) Underground station and can also be navigated and explored in detail online at art.tfl.gov.uk
Join us for drinks & canapés from 6:30pm

The Chapel, 48 Chapel Street, London NW1 5DP

Free but places are limited, please RSVP
t: 020 7027 8694
e: art@tube.tfl.gov.uk

Jerwood Drawing Prize 2011 →

Jerwood Space, London

14 September – 30 October 2011

Selected by Iwona Blazwick, Tim Marlow and Rachel Whiteread

The Jerwood Drawing Prize is the largest and longest running annual open exhibition dedicated to drawing and tours the UK in 2011 – 2012.

Read the catalogue or watch the video: In Conversation - Iwona Blazwick OBE and Deanna Petherbridge CBE.

Jerwood Space 171 Union Street, London SE1 0LN
Open Monday – Friday, 10 am – 5 pm / Saturday – Sunday, 10 am – 3 pm

For enquiries about the Jerwood Drawing Prize please contact Parker Harris:
t: 01372 462190 
e: jdp@parkerharris.co.uk

SPACE Satellite Projects: The Cut →

SPACE, London

21 July – 12 August 2011

The Cut is a yearlong commissioned artist project exploring Hackney Wick and Fish Island’s canal-side area beside the Olympic Park.  Artists Jessie Brennan, Chris Dorley-Brown and Daniel Lehan have created new works in response to oral histories and the area's changing landscape.  A publication, The Cut Newspaper, will be launched for the exhibition and circulated to local households.  

SPACE 129 -131 Mare Street, London E8 3RH

Open Monday – Friday, 10 am – 5 pm / Saturday, 12 pm – 4 pm

For further information please contact Fiona Fieber at SPACE:
t: +44 (0)208 525 4330
e: fifi@spacestudios.org.uk