Jack Pierson

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Celebrated for his evocative and often intimate depictions of the various stages of human life, Jack Pierson is a photographer, painter and installation artist – his Self-Portrait series is among his most acclaimed photography and features a range of male models photographed at different stages in life - from childhood to old age - to create an overall fake diaristic timeline of one man’s life.

« I think everybody, whether you are artistic or not, somehow gets drawn to letterforms or symbols. »
Jack Pierson

Stardust

Photography - C-Print

EUR 650

Asides from his photography, Pierson is known for his word sculptures; using various found objects such as road signs, or signs from old diners and junkyards, Pierson places the mismatched letters together to create a sign depicting a singular word or phrase that takes on an entirely new meaning – often vibrant in colour and emanating traces of the origins of the signage, these word sculptures carry references of both Minimalism and Pop.

« I see people as actors in this picture frame somehow, rather than trying to make a psychological portrait of them. »
Jack Pierson

Alongside Mark Morrisroe and Nan Golding, Pierson is considered to be a member of Boston School, a photography club that began capturing casual and candid photographs of one another from the early 198 Read More

United States / male artist / Lettrism / Conceptual art / Found Object / Contemporary Art / Light and Space

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Jack Pierson

Stardust, 2012

Photography

C-Print

EUR 650

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What is conceptual art?

Sometimes referred to as Conceptualism. It is an art where idea(s) or concept(s) included in the work come before material concerns and traditional aesthetic. Many of these conceptual artworks can be constructed by any person by simply following instructions written. The concept or idea is the most fundamental aspect of artwork.

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