Jeremy Gluck Expatriate Canadian, for two decades Wales-based, Jeremy Gluck works as a neurodiverse postdigital fine artist in generative art NFT, digital art, film, installation, and performance. In July 2019 he presented his paper (well-received by former Tate archivist Andrew Wilson) on Gustav Metzger at the UWTSD Nexus Learning and Teaching Conference in Swansea, Wales. He has exhibited offline in London, Sydney, Bath, Anglesey, and Swansea, been featured in multiple online exhibitions and publications, and is a member of Non-Place Collective based at Fringe Arts Bath and is co-founder of Swansea-based Axe Head Collective whose fourth group exhibition at Volcano Theatre, Swansea opened in October 2021. A film co-created by Gluck is now part of the BFI archive. His work has been collected by private collectors in Finland, Spain, and the UK. His work is represented in Wales by Tides Fine Art Gallery, Mumbles, Swansea, Wales.
Jeremy Gluck Expatriate Canadian, for two decades Wales-based, Jeremy Gluck works as a neurodiverse postdigital fine artist in generative art NFT, digital art, film, installation, and performance. In July 2019 he presented his paper (well-received by former Tate archivist Andrew Wilson) on Gustav Metzger at the UWTSD Nexus Learning and Teaching Conference in Swansea, Wales. He has exhibited offline in London, Sydney, Bath, Anglesey, and Swansea, been featured in multiple online exhibitions and publications, and is a member of Non-Place Collective based at Fringe Arts Bath and is co-founder of Swansea-based Axe Head Collective whose fourth group exhibition at Volcano Theatre, Swansea opened in October 2021. A film co-created by Gluck is now part of the BFI archive. His work has been collected by private collectors in Finland, Spain, and the UK. His work is represented in Wales by Tides Fine Art Gallery, Mumbles, Swansea, Wales.
Incorporating live coding, glitch, field recordings, spoken word, and photography, his work, with its soothing yet unsettling atmosphere, responds to the world within, the non-place of the subconscious, and its diverse expressions.
SOLO AND JOINT EXHIBITIONS
May 2022 Axe Head to Everything Controlled, Volcano Theatre, Swansea
April 2022 Plas Bodfa, Continuum, Anglesey, Wales
October 2021 Axe Head to Everything Return, Volcano Theatre, Swansea
September 2021 Gaze Contemporary Art Space, Contemporary Visual Arts Network, East Midlands
August 2021 ‘Sounds From an Empty House’, Plas Bodfa, Anglesey, Wales
August 2021 Bath Arts Fringe Non-Place Collective, Bath
May 2020 [SHIFT:ibpcpa] The Biennale of Performance, Collaborative and Participatory Arts. Curated by Ayshia Taskin at The Wall Space Gallery, Scotland, UK
May 2020 Bath Arts Fringe Non-Place Collective, Bath
March 2020 Axe Head to Everything V, Volcano Theatre, Swansea
November 2019 ‘One-pointed’ solo digital art exhibition, Elysium Gallery, Swansea
October 2019 50fifty, University of Trinity Wales St. David
October 2019 Axe Head to Everything II, GS Artists, Swansea
June 2019 Gallericide, …and the breathing, University of Trinity Wales St. David
June 2019 Gallericide Street Art Exhibition, Sydney, Australia
June 2019 Gallericide, Alpha Gallery, Sydney
May 2019 What Will Remain Group Show, College Street Gallery, Swansea
May 2019 ...and the breathing, UWTSD, Swansea
March 2019 No Show Museum, Switzerland (Online)
March 2019 Axe Head to Everything II, Volcano Theatre, Swansea
November 2018 STUDIO 95 GROUP SHOW, Creative Bubble, Swansea
July 2018 THE STUDENT BEINGS (Expanded) Lewisham Arthouse, London
June 2018 SUBTITLES PLEASE University of Trinity Wales St. David
March 2018 AXE HEAD TO EVERYTHING Volcano Theatre, Swansea
March 2018 BLACK DOG University of Trinity Wales St. David
February 2018 to Present PLANETRY ONLINE (Online exhibition)
February 2018 CANTEEN 18, Swansea
January 2018 INCEPTION Volcano Theatre, Swansea
December 2017 MINITOPIAN GALLERY Grand Theatre, Swansea
December 2017 THE UNSTITUTE (Online exhibition)
December 2017 GAME OF MEMES Hundred Years Gallery, London
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Expatriate Canadian, for two decades Wales-based, Jeremy Gluck works as a neurodiverse postdigital fine artist in NFT, digital art, film, installation, and performance. In July 2019 he presented his paper (well-received by former Tate archivist Andrew Wilson) on Gustav Metzger at the UWTSD Nexus Learning and Teaching Conference in Swansea, Wales. He has exhibited in London, Sydney, Bath, and Swansea, is a member of Non-Place Collective based at Fringe Arts Bath and is co-founder of Swansea-based Axe Head Collective whose fourth group exhibition at Volcano Theatre, Swansea opened in October 2021. A film co-created by Gluck is now part of the BFI archive.
Education AND MEMBERSHIPS
2020 Studio Site and Context, Fine Art M. Arts, University of Wales Trinity St. David
1984 – current Associate Member of the Performing Rights Society.
SOLO AND JOINT EXHIBITIONS
May 2022 Axe Head to Everything Controlled, Volcano Theatre, Swansea
April 2022 Plas Bodfa, Continuum, Anglesey, Wales
October 2021 Axe Head to Everything Return, Volcano Theatre, Swansea
September 2021 Gaze Contemporary Art Space, Contemporary Visual Arts Network, East Midlands
August 2021 ‘Sounds From an Empty House’, Plas Bodfa, Anglesey, Wales
August 2021 Bath Arts Fringe Non-Place Collective, Bath
May 2020 [SHIFT:ibpcpa] The Biennale of Performance, Collaborative and Participatory Arts. Curated by Ayshia Taskin at The Wall Space Gallery, Scotland, UK
May 2020 Bath Arts Fringe Non-Place Collective, Bath
March 2020 Axe Head to Everything V, Volcano Theatre, Swansea
November 2019 ‘One-pointed’ solo digital art exhibition, Elysium Gallery, Swansea
October 2019 50fifty, University of Trinity Wales St. David
October 2019 Axe Head to Everything II, GS Artists, Swansea
June 2019 Gallericide, …and the breathing, University of Trinity Wales St. David
June 2019 Fragmental, Sydney, Australia
June 2019 Black Dog II, National Waterfront Museum, Swansea
June 2019 Gallericide, Alpha Gallery, Sydney
May 2019 What Will Remain Group Show, College Street Gallery, Swansea
May 2019 ...and the breathing, UWTSD, Swansea
March 2019 No Show Museum, Switzerland (Online)
March 2019 Axe Head to Everything II, Volcano Theatre, Swansea
November 2018 STUDIO 95 GROUP SHOW, Creative Bubble, Swansea
July 2018 THE STUDENT BEINGS (Expanded) Lewisham Arthouse, London
June 2018 SUBTITLES PLEASE University of Trinity Wales St. David
March 2018 AXE HEAD TO EVERYTHING Volcano Theatre, Swansea
March 2018 BLACK DOG University of Trinity Wales St. David
February 2018 to Present PLANETRY ONLINE (Online exhibition)
February 2018 CANTEEN 18, Swansea
January 2018 INCEPTION Volcano Theatre, Swansea
December 2017 MINITOPIAN GALLERY Grand Theatre, Swansea
December 2017 THE UNSTITUTE (Online exhibition)
December 2017 GAME OF MEMES Hundred Years Gallery, London
November 2017 JOINT EXHIBITION: GAME OF MEMES Vinyl Deptford Gallery, London
June 2017 TABULA RASA University of Trinity Wales St. David
May 2017 THE HUMAN BEINGS Cinema and Co., Swansea
PUBLICATIONS
My creative activities have been extensively documented by physical and digital publications for over thirty years. Recent such publications:
Featured in Defunkt (cover) and BlueBee magazines.
Twice featured in Axisweb’s ‘New Art Highlights’.
January 2018 Schools Week, London school runs ‘meme’ club for pupil premium students
October 2017 Fogged Clarity, Chicago, USA Two features on my digital artwork.
GALLERY EDUCATION
May 2019 – January Intern GS Artists
Originally an artist run space starting in the studio of established UK artist Jane Simpson in 2014, originally known as Galerie Simpson, it developed into GS Artists, which is run voluntarily by a group of directors, as a not-for-profit company. My responsibilities include maintenance of the website, and curation and installation of shows, and collaboration on planning and writing funding applications.
May 2017 – July 2019 Resident Digital Artist Eltham Hill School
Resident artist at this excelling South London School on a digital live art project, working with neurodivergent Year 12 and thirty Year 7 students, who nominated me for a Jack Petchey Award. The project has been covered in the SSAT (Student, Students and Teachers) Journal, at the London Ed 2020 Conference and has been covered by The Centre for Education and Youth, and The Key.
EMPLOYMENT: THIRD SECTOR and COMMUNITY ARTS
Editor: SWND Magazine 2020-date
SWND is a new force for the arts in Wales, taking the country’s music and more to the Welsh diaspora and wider world beyond. In partnership with Welsh Connections CIC and Australian media company Madcap Global, focused on quality, authenticity and diversity, utilising radio airplay, print and digital media, label releases, live music, and video production, SWND is changing the way Wales interacts with the world. SWND magazine, of which I am editor, is distributed in hard copy and digitally.
Director: Welsh Connections April 2019-July 2021
Co-director of this Community Interest Company based in Swansea that has as its aim the promotion and creation of opportunities for artists in Wales to reach a wider national and international audience. My role includes working with University of Wales Trinity St David, Race Council Cymru, National Sound Archive, and numerous local and national arts organisations.
Facilitator: Generation You May-June 2016 Swansea Music Art Digital
An eight-week, 32-hour project funded by Awards for All focusing on mental health and wellbeing, challenging the stereotypes of 'Generation Me'.
Facilitator: The Love Project 2015 Jobcentre Plus
Facilitated a self-development course for DWP Post-Work Program customers over 18 weeks.
2013-16 I Am News, Swansea Music Art and Digital, Project Content Team Leader
Responsible for training of community news teams for this 3-year Big Lottery funded project.
2009-2016 Funding Bid Writer
Co-written four successful funding bids for Swansea MAD, including one for a major 3-year Lottery-funded project, one for Awards for All, and two for major statutory sector organisations.
MUSIC AND WRITING
1977 – date Freelance Journalist/Copywriter/Novelist
Published in national and international hard copy and online press and periodicals including The Guardian, Q, MOJO, New Scientist. Two published novels. Jeremy Gluck is a cult recording artist, a songwriter, lead singer, and prolific electronic music composer maintaining a strong media presence; labels include EMI, Cherry Red, Lemon Records (UK); BOMP! (US); Air Mail (Japan); Closer Records (FR). Jeremy Gluck has had songs covered by artists including Amy Nuttall, Lydia Lunch, Rowland S Howard (The Birthday Party, Crime and the City Solution, These Immortal Souls), and Nikki Sudden. Co-writer of hit singles by Amy Nuttall, and Ronan Keating.
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