Ptarmigan existed as a project space in Vallila from 2009-2011 and a mobile curatorial/creative platform until 2014. We no longer exist as an organised collective, but this website will continue to serve as an archive of the activities produced as/at Ptarmigan during these years.
Born in 1984 in Ireland. Has completed her BA in Fine Art in National College of Art & Design in Dublin in 2006. She has been actively involved in founding and running artist led spaces in Berlin from 2007-2009. She has recently completed a residency in Reykjavik, Iceland. Hughes has also exhibited in various countries including Ireland, Germany, Russia, the Netherlands and Iceland. In May 2009 she was selected to take part in an major exhibition Made in Berlin in State Gallery of Kaliningrad, and the German-Russian House, Kaliningrad, an exhibition of contemporary Berlin based artists. Other recent exhibitions include 48 hours Neukolln festival in Berlin. Jane Hughes is currently studying on the MA programme in Environmental Art in Taik, Helsinki, Finland.
