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Jonas Wood

By Helen Molesworth and Ian Alteveer and Mark Grotjahn
Series: Phaidon Contemporary Artists Series
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Jonas Wood delves into the works and world of contemporary artist Jonas Wood, celebrated for his vibrant and intricate paintings. Insightful essays explore his artistic journey and influences, highlighting the vivid interplay between domesticity and abstraction in his art. This rich exploration offers an engaging look at Wood's creative process and his distinctive contribution to modern art.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This book may appeal to you if you are intrigued by contemporary art and enjoy exploring the vibrant, patterned still-life paintings and interiors of one of today’s celebrated artists. It offers a deep dive into his creative process, examining the influences and inspirations that shape his unique artistic vision.

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The first monograph on a rising star who is one of contemporary art's most celebrated painters

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Los Angeles-based Jonas Wood creates vivid images, where overlapping textures and interior spaces are rendered with compression and dazzling bright hues. This monograph the first on the artist s work brings together his most significant paintings, drawings, watercolors, and collage. In doing so, it offers a unique insight into the vast array of his sources, which include family photographs, vintage magazines, baseball cards, and other people s art, including the ceramic sculptures of his wife and occasional collaborator, Shio Kusaka.

Series: Phaidon Contemporary Artists Series

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780714876085

Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 22 November 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Phaidon Press Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 16.0mm

Width: 250.0mm

Height: 290.0mm

Weight: 1000g

Pages: 160

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Arts & Culture Helen Molesworth Ian Alteveer Mark Grotjahn Non-Fiction Series: Phaidon Contemporary Artists Series

About the Author

Mark Grotjahn is an artist based in Pasadena, California. Helen Molesworth is a curator and writer. Most recently, she was the chief curator at The Museum of Contemporary Art (MoCA), Los Angeles. Ian Alteveer is associate curator in The Metropolitan Department of Modern and Contemporary Art in New York.

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