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Olivier Jamin, Award Winning Multi Talented Contemporary Artist
Winner of IPSE’s Outstanding Freelancer of the Year 2022
Highly Commended of IPSE’s Collaboration Award for Olivier Jamin with Christina Wheeler 2021
Winner of IPSE’s Freelance Project of the Year 2019
Shortlisted for European Diversity Award (EDA) Coca Cola: Hero of the Year 2019
He is available for Interviews and to deliver the Workshops, British Sign Language (BSL) Tours / Deaf Led Tours, Solo/Group Exhibitions, Guest lecture, Digital videos, Lease Arts, Public Arts, Access Consultant, Live Installations, Filming and Photographs. Then please click email to Olivier: hello@ojart.net
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Winner of IPSE’s Outstanding Freelancer Award 2022
I am thrilled to inform you that I am the winner of IPSE’s ‘Outstanding Freelancer’ award, 2022! The Award Ceremony took place at Barbican Centre, London on 23rd November 2022.
View the list of fantastic people and projects on this year’s shortlist here – freelancerawards.co.uk/
Public art trail news
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Auction news
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2025
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Past events
2025
March 2025
A BSL tour lead by Olivier at Leicester Gallery, De Montford University, Leicester, UK
‘Made in the Middle’ exhibition
Saturday 15th March 2025 at 2pm, Free
Join artist Olivier Jamin for a deaf led BSL tour of ‘Made in the Middle’ exhibition, offering an insight into the artworks from a deaf artist’s perspective.
BSL tour information: Link
Craftspace’s Instagram page: Link
Craftspace’s Facebook page: Link
More information about the exhibition at the Craftspace – Made in the Middle: Link
How to get there to the Leicester Gallery: Link
February 2025
A BSL tour lead by Olivier at New Arts Gallery, Walsall, UK
‘Earthbound’ exhibition
Saturday 8th February 2025 at 2pm, Free
Join artist Olivier Jamin for a deaf led BSL tour of ‘Earthbound’ exhibition, offering an insight into the artworks from a deaf artist’s perspective.
BSL tour information: Link
BSL video via New Arts Gallery’s Facebook page: Link
More information about the exhibition at the New Arts Gallery Walsall: Link
January 2025
A BSL tour lead by Olivier at New Arts Gallery, Walsall, UK
‘Earthbound’ exhibition
Saturday 8th February 2025 at 2pm, Free
Join artist Olivier Jamin for a deaf led BSL tour of ‘Earthbound’ exhibition, offering an insight into the artworks from a deaf artist’s perspective.
More information about the exhibition at the New Arts Gallery Walsall: Link
2024
November 2024
A BSL tour lead by Olivier at Mead Gallery, Warwick Arts Centre, University of Warwick, UK
‘Material Worlds’ exhibition
Saturday 2nd November 2024 at 2pm
Join artist Olivier Jamin for a deaf led BSL tour of ‘Material Worlds’ exhibition, offering an insight into the artworks from a deaf artist’s perspective.
More information about the exhibition at the Warwick Arts Centre: Link
October 2024
A BSL tour lead by Olivier at Barber Institute of Fine Arts, Birmingham, UK
‘Seeing Scents’ exhibition
Saturday 26th October 2024 at 1pm
Join artist Olivier Jamin for a deaf led BSL tour of ‘Seeing Scents’ exhibition, offering an insight into the artworks from a deaf artist’s perspective.
Any enquiries about my event, then please email to : hello@ojart.net
3rd October 2024
Charity Auction for Keech Hospital Care: ‘Short Tail’ Trail, Luton, UK
To find out more via website: shorttailtrail.co.uk/auction/
September 2024
20th September 2024
Grand Auction for Southampton Hospital Charity: ‘Light the South’ Trail, Southampton, UK
To find out more via website: lightthesouth.co.uk/events/grand-auction/
A BSL tour lead by Olivier at Gallery one, Attenborough Arts Centre, University of Leicester, UK
‘Jenny Holzer’ exhibition
Saturday 28th September 2024 at 2pm
Join artist Olivier Jamin for a deaf led BSL tour of ‘Jenny Holzer’ exhibition, offering an insight into the artworks from a deaf artist’s perspective.
More information about the exhibition at the Attenborough Arts Centre – LINK
Any enquiries about my event, then please email to : hello@ojart.net
A BSL tour lead by Olivier at New Arts Gallery, Walsall, UK
‘Carlos Bunga: Citizen of the World’ exhibition
Saturday 14th September 2024 at 2pm
Join artist Olivier Jamin for a deaf led BSL tour of ‘Carlos Bunga: Citizen of the World’ exhibition, offering an insight into the artworks from a deaf artist’s perspective.
More information about the exhibition at the New Arts Gallery Walsall: Link
Any enquiries about my event, then please email to : hello@ojart.net
A BSL tour lead by Olivier at Barber Institute of Fine Arts, Birmingham, UK
‘Hidden Lives of Plants: Botanical Illustrations from the V&A’ exhibition
Saturday 21st September 2024 at 1pm
Join artist Olivier Jamin for a deaf led BSL tour of ‘Hidden Lives of Plants: Botanical Illustrations from the V&A’ exhibition, offering an insight into the artworks from a deaf artist’s perspective.
BSL tour information – Link
More information about the exhibition at the Barber Institute of Fine Arts: Link
Any enquiries about my event, then please email to : hello@ojart.net
August 2024
A Host / BSL tour lead by Olivier at International Festival of Glass, Stourbridge, UK
23rd to 26th August 2024
Four days showcasing the dynamic world of glassmaking by the world’s greatest glass artists with high-quality exhibitions, international masterclasses, artist demonstrations and presentations, including the flagship British Glass Biennale exhibition.
FREE two BSL tours and more information on the website via BSL video, subtitles and voice over –https://ifg.org.uk/product/tour-british-sign-language-tour-led-by-deaf-artist-olivier-jamin/
Please book online to join in the tours
Note: BSL Interpreters will be there over the weekend on Friday to Monday.
Information about the festival – LINK
Plan your visit to the festival – LINK
Any enquiries about their event, then please email to : ifg@rmlt.org.uk
July 2024
A BSL tour lead by Olivier at Barber Institute of Fine Arts, Birmingham, UK
‘Claudette Johnson: Darker Than Blue’ exhibition
BSL tours: Saturday 20th July 2024 at 1pm
Join artist Olivier Jamin for a deaf led BSL tour of ‘Claudette Johnson: Darker Than Blue’ exhibition, offering an insight into the artworks from a deaf artist’s perspective.
If you are interested in attending, we advise you to book your place via Barber Institute of Fine Arts website by clicking on the link below:
BSL tour information – Link
More information about the exhibition at the Barber Institute of Fine Arts: Link
Any enquiries about my event, then please email to : hello@ojart.net
July to September 2024
Southampton Hospital Charity: ‘Light the South’ Trail, Southampton, UK
13th July to 8st September 2024. UPDATE: The trail will end on 1st September.
I am pleased to inform you that my design has been selected for Southampton Hospital Charity: ‘Light the South’ Trail
Discover 40 8ft lighthouses, and 40 mini lighthouses on the Light the South art trail in Southampton and Cowes.
My lighthouse sculpture title : Pop Art Twister
You can find my lighthouse in Cowes, Isle of Wight
List of artists selected for the trail: lightthesouth.co.uk/artists/
To find out more via website: lightthesouth.co.uk/art-trail/
Keech Hospital Care: ‘Short Tail’ Trail, Luton, UK
6th July to 12th September 2024
I am pleased to inform you that my design has been selected for Keech Hospital Care: ‘Short Tail’ Trail in Luton
In summer 2024, 90 hares and tortoises will form the biggest and most unique outdoor public art event Luton’s ever seen. These stunning sculptures will shine bright along the fun and family-friendly art trail around Luton’s town centre and local parks, bringing together the community for one unforgettable event..
My Hare sculpture title : Mad Hatter in Luton-Land
BSL video about Mad Hatter in Luton-Land: LINK
List of artists selected for the trail: https://shorttailtrail.co.uk/artists/
To find out more via website: shorttailtrail.co.uk/art-trail/
June 2024
A BSL tour lead by Olivier at Mead Gallery, Warwick Arts Centre, University of Warwick, UK
Summer exhibition
Saturday 15th June 2024 at 2pm
Join artist Olivier Jamin for a deaf led BSL tour of Summer exhibition, offering an insight into the artworks from a deaf artist’s perspective.
More information about the exhibition at the Warwick Arts Centre: Link
Guide Dogs ‘Paws on the Wharf’ Trail, London, UK
Visit their online auction site where you can bid to buy your favourite sculpture until 4 June. Your bid will then enter our in-person auction event on 7 June, so make sure you input a maximum bid or select the ‘buy it now’ price to secure your new four-legged friend!
The best part is that all proceeds from the sales of our sculptures will go towards supporting our life-changing work, helping people with sight loss to live actively, independently and well.
Click this link: Paws on the Wharf Auction page
May 2024
A BSL tour lead by Olivier at Wolverhampton Arts Gallery, UK
Friday 10th May 2024. Join artist Olivier Jamin for a deaf led BSL tour, offering an insight into the artworks from a deaf artist’s perspective.
Any enquiries about my event, then please email to : hello@ojart.net
March to May 2024
Guide Dogs ‘Paws on the Wharf’ Trail, London, UK
My design has been selected for Guide Dogs’ Paws on the Wharf Trail.
The trail has 25 sculptures in total to discover in Canary Wharf. Can you find them all?
My dog sculpture title : Day off at the Beach
Olivier Jamin’s Instagram photo of dog – Bodhi
List of artists selected for the trail: www.guidedogs.org.uk/paws-on-the-wharf/artists/
Olivier’s page in Paws on the Wharf: www.guidedogs.org.uk/paws-on-the-wharf/the-sculptures/day-off-at-the-beach/
To find out more via website: www.guidedogs.org.uk/paws-on-the-wharf/
February 2024
A BSL tour lead by Olivier at Mead Gallery, Warwick Arts Centre, University of Warwick, UK
‘Phantom Sculpture’ exhibition
Saturday 3rd February 2024 at 2pm
Join artist Olivier Jamin for a deaf led BSL tour of ‘Phantom Sculpture’ exhibition, offering an insight into the artworks from a deaf artist’s perspective.
January 2024
A BSL tour lead by Olivier at Herbert Gallery, Coventry, UK
‘Coventry Biennial 2023: …Like A Short Cut Through The Brambles’ exhibition
Saturday 13th January at 2pm
Join artist Olivier Jamin for a deaf led BSL tour of ‘…Like A Short Cut Through The Brambles’ exhibition, offering an insight into the artworks from a deaf artist’s perspective.
A BSL tour lead by Olivier at New Arts Gallery, Walsall, UK
The World that Belongs to Us exhibition
Saturday 20th January at 12pm
Join artist Olivier Jamin for a deaf led BSL tour of The World that Belongs to Us exhibition, offering an insight into the artworks from a deaf artist’s perspective.
Please note Olivier’s tour will start at 12pm because there is next tour lead by Alex Vann and Gary O’Dowd with BSL Interpreter for Pride&Privilege at The Class Act