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Artworks
Jennie C. Jones
Untitled (Segue Score) Diptych #2, 2021Collage, acrylic and ink on paper in 2 parts20 x 15 in each (50.8 x 38.1 cm each)
23 x 18 x 1 1/2 in framed each (58.4 x 45.7 x 3.8 cm framed each)JCJ115Further images
Just as Jennie C. Jones’s paintings reimagine approaches to materiality and form, so too do her recent drawings break established structures only to reconstruct them in inventive ways. Playing with...Just as Jennie C. Jones’s paintings reimagine approaches to materiality and form, so too do her recent drawings break established structures only to reconstruct them in inventive ways. Playing with the staff, in works like Untitled (Segue Score) Diptych #2 (2021), she contrasts the musical device's precise linearity with gestural streaks of black and gray pigment. Recalling the experimental avant-garde practices of artists and composers like John Cage, this improvisational composition re-presents musical notation as purely graphic while simultaneously translating mark-making into sound.Exhibitions
2021: Jennie C. Jones: New Compositions, Alexander Gray Associates, New YorkLiterature
Collins, Ann C. "Jennie C. Jones: New Compositions." The Brooklyn Rail, October 2021.1of 2