Jayne Lawless (born 1974) is an English installation

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from Liverpool. A 2011 Fine Art Masters graduate of Bath Spa University following a successful post-graduate diploma course at

Stass Paraskos Stass Paraskos ( el, Στας Παράσκος; 17 March 1933 – 4 March 2014) was an artist from Cyprus, although much of his life was spent teaching and working in England. Early life Paraskos was born in Anaphotia, a village near the city ...

Cyprus College of Art The Cyprus College of Art (CyCA) is an artists' studio group, located in the village of Lempa, Cyprus, Lempa on the west coast of Cyprus. It was founded in 1969 by the artist Stass Paraskos; the current director is the Cyprus-based artist Margaret ...

Lempa (Lemba) Lempa ( el, Λέμπα, tr, Lemba) is a village in Cyprus located approximately 4 km (2.5 mi) north of the town of Paphos. It is sometimes written as ''Lemba,'' which is also closer to the correct pronunciation. Neighbouring villages ...

, Paphos, Jayne has exhibited work in London, Liverpool, Suffolk, Poland and Slovakia often as part of an artist residency. Four years after graduating from

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in Ipswich in 2004, she was a shortlisted finalist of the inaugural

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in 2008, Liverpool's Capital of Culture year, for her work ''Tunnel'', a collaboration with Polish born New York architect

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. From a staunch

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supporting family, her brother is John Lawless of former Liverpool Folk Indie duo

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Lawless, Jayne English installation artists Living people Artists from Liverpool Alumni of the University of Suffolk Alumni of Bath Spa University 1974 births