Shane Jackson

BIOGRAPHY
Shane Jackson (b 1972) is an Irish artist sculptor best known from his large scale metal works. He lives and works in County Cork.
Since university Jackson has worked on a number of collaborative projects including working with Alex Pentek at the National Sculpture Factory, Cork and Joe Neeson of Sculpture Form L.T.D.
Jackson is continually exhibiting and creating new works. His recent exhibitions include, Art in the Garden Birr 2020, VUE 2019 RHA Dublin, Sculpture in Context 2019, Dublin, Blarney Sculpture Exhibition 2019, Ireland, Art in the Garden at Burtown House 2018, Ireland Fresh Air Exhibition,(2003, 2005 & 2013) and the Delamore Sculpture Exhibition (2004), Devon England. Show Case, Dublin 2002, 2003
Shane is available for commissions and all works can be purchased through his website


Statement

Shane Jackson’s sculptural practice is deeply rooted in the laws of physics. Time, space and movement are at the core of his engagement with his art practice. These explorations are evident by looking at how his pieces sit within the environment from which they seek to explore.
Artists use physics to understand, utilise and experiment with their materials, just as Physicists use art to help them visual...

1989-1991 Grennan Mill Craft School, Distinction.
1991-1992 Birmingham Institute of Art and Design .
1993-1996 De Montford University in and He has done several prestigious exhibitions including After graduating, he founded a company in which he designed and manufactured interior and exterior accessories alongside private sculpture commissions. This led to opportunities to live and to develop his practice in Greece.

2020 Art in the Garden Birr, Ireland.
2019 VUE RHA Dublin,Ireland.
2019 Sculpture in Context, Dublin, Ireland.
2019 Blarney Sculpture Exhibition, Cork, Ireland.
2018 Art in the Garden at Burtown House, Kildare, Ireland. 2003, 2005 & 2013 Fresh Air Exhibition, England.
2004 Delamore Sculpture Exhibition,Devon, England. 2002, 2003 Show Case, Dublin, Ireland.