Jamie Cole

Artist Statement

My paintings incorporate a variety of influences ranging from graphic design to pop art to abstract expressionism. This allows me to use whatever material suits the task whilst responding to stimulus material that may just fall into my hands. The recent batch of paintings were inspired by absurd airline safety cards and the safe, reassuring imagery that they use to convince us that a catastrophic event (like a plane crash) taking place in our lives can actually be taken quite lightly.

Jamie Cole's portfolio

Jamie Cole's exhibition history

July 2009
Hilgrove Street

Contemporary Jersey Artists bring art to the street

A group of contemporary Jersey artists will be out on the streets showcasing their work. Hilgrove street (at the back of Monsoon and Next) is to be transformed into a space for...

March 2009April 2009

An exhibition by 2 artists from Dirtbox, an art collective for Jersey's newest contemporary artists.