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Jennifer Turpin b. 1958

Also known as Turpin & Crawford
  • Artist (Installation Artist),
  • Artist (Sculptor)
Jennifer Turpin and Michaelie Crawford are known primarily as a collaborative duo who have produced many public artworks of considerable scale and beauty for over a decade. Their 2003 work "Storm Waters" received the Lloyd Rees Civic Award from the Royal Australian Institute of Architects.
  • Biographical Data b. 1958 None
  • Biography 1 biography
  • Associates 5 people
  • Groups 1 group
  • Works 6 works
  • Exhibitions 18 exhibitions
  • Collections
  • Recognitions 19 recognitions
  • References 1 reference
  • received
    Lloyd Rees Civic Award, RAIA, "Storm Waters", Victoria Park,
    Dates
    2003
    Recognition type
    Award
  • received
    2003 : Planning for NSW Award for Design, NAWIC, "Storm Waters", Victoria Park, Sydney, NSW
    Dates
    2003
    Recognition type
    Award
  • received
    Public art commission - "Ghost Windows", with Michaelie Crawford, Supreme Court Sydney, Attorney General's Department
    Dates
    2001
    Recognition type
    Award
    Description

    Light sculpture

  • received
    RAIA Jury Award, "Water Swing", 363 George St
    Dates
    2000
    Recognition type
    Award
    Description

    Royal Australian Institute of Architects

  • received
    2000/2002 : Public art commission - "Storm Waters", with Michaelie Crawford, Central Park, Victoria Park, Sydney, Landcom
    Dates
    2000
    Recognition type
    Award
    Description

    Environmental water sculpture Also 2002

  • received
    ARUP (NAWIC) Merit Award - Art in the Built Environment, "Tank"
    Dates
    1999
    Recognition type
    Award
    Description

    National Association of Women in Construction

  • received
    Public art commission
    Dates
    1998
    Recognition type
    Award
    Description

    “Tied to Tide”, with Michaelie Crawford, Pyrmont Point Park, Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority. Floating tidal sculptural installation. Also 1999

  • received
    1998 : Public art commission - "Time Rings", with Michaelie Crawford, Bicentennial Park Stage II, Leichhardt Council, NSW
    Dates
    1998
    Recognition type
    Award
    Description

    “Time Rings”, with Michaelie Crawford, Bicentennial Park Stage II, Leichhardt Council

  • received
    1998 : Public art commission - "Tank", with Michaelie Crawford, Downing Centre Tunnel, Museum Station, Sydney, NSW
    Dates
    1998
    Recognition type
    Award
    Description

    Installation using water and light

  • received
    Award of Excellence, Australian Institute of Landscape Architects NSW & ACT
    Dates
    1997
    Recognition type
    Award
    Description

    Landscape work for 'Restoring the Waters’, collaboration with Schaffer Barnsley

  • received
    Public art commission - "Water Sculpture", the New Brisbane International Airport
    Dates
    1997
    Recognition type
    Award
  • received
    Public art commission - "The Memory Line", with Michaelie Crawford
    Dates
    1996
    Recognition type
    Award
    Description

    Restoring the Waters’, Australian Conservation Foundation environmental rehabilitation project, Restoration of Clear Paddock Creek, Fairfield Council, NSW (Temporary project) Also 1997

  • received
    Professional Development Grant, Visual Arts & Craft Board, Australia Council for the Arts
    Dates
    1996
    Recognition type
    Award
  • received
    Public art commission
    Dates
    1996
    Recognition type
    Award
    Description

    Rock Wobble, sculpture for Bicentennial Park Stage II, Rozelle Bay, Leichhardt Council

  • received
    Public art commission
    Dates
    1995
    Recognition type
    Award
    Description

    “Drawers of Water”, with Michaelie Crawford, water sculpture for The New Children’s Hospital

  • received
    1995 : Public art commission - "Well", water sculpture for The New Children's Hospital, Westmead, NSW
    Dates
    1995
    Recognition type
    Award
    Description

    “Well”, water sculpture for The New Children’s Hospital

  • received
    Project Grants, Visual Arts & Craft Board, Australia Council for the Arts
    Dates
    1991
    Recognition type
    Award
    Description

    Also 1993. For the artist-run-initiative Art Engineering Studios (founding member)

  • received
    Project Grant, Visual Arts & Craft Board, Australia Council for the Arts
    Dates
    1991
    Recognition type
    Award
  • received
    Arthur Macquarie Post Graduate Travelling Scholarship, University of Sydney
    Dates
    1982
    Recognition type
    Award
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