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Artist Statement:
"Arthur Jacob tests the limits of photography, deconstructing reality in swirling patterns and a spectrum of glowing colors that render the known world mysteriously new."
Ed McCormack, Managing Editor, Gallery & Studio Magazine, New York, NY Sept./Oct., 2006
“Through the mastery of technical means, Arthur Jacob reinvents the living and characterizes it; demonstrating the reality through warm colors . . . inviting us to pure participation of the extension he exercises in his art.”
Emanuela Catalano, Dott. Prof. Storica dell ‘ArteDocente di Storica dell ‘Arte e conservazione
dei Beni Cuturali, Florence, Italy, 2008
About My Work
Harold Rosenberg defined the Abstract Expressionist’s canvas as an “arena to act in.” My intent is to give the observer the knowledge of what the real life image is, and then through abstraction and reconstruction of that image, invite the observer to act in that arena; and to explore the infinite possibilities that each abstraction and reconstruction presents. The use of color, form and balance reveal much about me as an artist and person. Color depicts emotions. Lines, that are either gently wavy or sharply spiked, become the attitude in my work.
My new work is a departure from my reconstruction photographs of the past. Gone...
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Artist Exhibitions:
Solo Exhibitions include:
2009 A.R.T. Revolution - Arthur Jacob, Odessey Lifestyle, Brand Ltd corporate headquarters, July thru September,2009
2007 “New Works of Arthur Jacob,” Las Vegas, NV
2007 “It’s A Mystery”, Gallery 280, Coos Bay, OR
2007 Featured Artist, Gallery 280, March Art Walk, Coos Bay, OR
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Arthur Jacob Biography:
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Age
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61
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| Gender |
Male
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| Status |
Committed
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| Children |
2
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| Religion |
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| Education |
Undergraduate Degree |
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| Hobbies / Interests |
Photography |
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| Favorite Artistic Medium |
Photography Other
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| Favorite Arthistory Movement |
Abstract Expressionism - (1940 - 1955)
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| Favorite Visual Artist |
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| Favorite Work of Art |
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| Biggest Artistic Inspiration |
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| Why Did You Become An Artist |
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| Your Personal Biography |
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