Artist Information:
Ev Stone
Jersey City, NJ
United States
Member Since: May 2005
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Artist Statement:
I studied at the Otis Art
Institute / Parsons School of
Design in Los Angeles, and
received my BFA in sculpture
at the Kansas City Art
Institute in Missouri. I
currently live in Jersey City,
and collect the majority of my
found objects along the Hudson
River.
My sculpture has evolved...
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Artist Exhibitions:
2006
Square Foot Show, Art Gotham,
New York, NY
2005
The Chair Story, Mana Fine
Arts, Jersey City, NJ
Columns, Gallery Space at
Grace Van Vorst, Jersey City,
NJ
Mana Fine Arts Inaugural
Exhibition, Mana Fine Arts,
Jersey City, NJ
Women’s History Month, Rotunda
Gallery – City Hall, Jersey
City, ...
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Artist Galleries:
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Artist Reviews:
2005
The Jersey City Reporter
presents jersey city ARTISTS
studio tour, October 2005, p.
5. Review of Mana Fine Arts
show, by Diana Schwaeble,
Editor.
Jersey City Current, October
2005. Cover photo of
sculpture in Columns exhibit
at Grace Church Van Vorst and
review, p. 16, by Diana
Schwaeble.
1998
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Collections:
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Commissions:
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Ev Stone's Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Ev Stone's Portfolio.
I studied at the Otis Art Institute / Parsons School of Design in Los Angeles, and received my BFA in sculpture at the Kansas City Art Institute in Missouri. I currently live in Jersey City, and collect the majority of my found objects along the Hudson River.
My sculpture has evolved from a time in my childhood that I spent playing in the woods along the Wabash River in Indiana. With my sister’s help, we constructed a series of stick forts, lean-to’s, and hideaways. We created imaginary environments of sneak horseback attacks, sharpened stick defenses, and peacetime trading posts, using yellow creek pebbles as money.
I strive to create the objects that would have filled my life if I could have stayed in that imaginary world of childhood. I try to build in the simplest manner, using as little technology as possible. Made of driftwood, sticks, muslin, twine, and various stains, varnishes and paints, the pieces are intended to have a look of the primitive to their construction. All materials are found, and for the most part are organic. I like to think of my sculptures as coming from the earth, and returning there. I seek to capture... |
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Belfry I, 1996
Mixed Media Sculpture,
40 x 111 X 19 inches
Not for Sale
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