词条 | Oliver C Jones |
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Oliver C Jones (born 1985 in Shropshire, UK) is a contemporary British artist known for his large-scale photorealist chalk pastel drawings. Jones graduated in 2008 from the Birmingham Institute of Art and Design with First-Class Honors.[1] Shortly after graduation, Jones was the winner of the Best of UK competition at SaLon Gallery, London, earning a place in the UK's Future Greats show.[2] In 2010, Jones was shortlisted for the Threadneedle Prize for Painting and Sculpture for his work Georgina, which featured 'an optical illusion in which a girl's face was upside-down and the eyes and mouth were flipped up the right way.'[3] His work was also featured in the BBC2 show Show Me the Monet.[4] Jones was shortlisted for the Young Masters Art Prize 2014 and awarded a Highly Commended Prize.[5] In his debut 2014 solo exhibition Love the Skin You're In, Jones 'explored society's obsession with perfect skin'[6] and the exhibition included a portrait of his young daughter with plastic surgery marks covering her face titled Designer Baby.[7] Jones is the Co-Founder of A3 Project Space Digbeth, Birmingham, UK which supports contemporary artists and hosts residencies in collaboration with mac birmingham and Turning Point West Midlands.[8] Jones is represented by Los Angeles-based gallery GUSFORD.[9] External links
References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.gusfordgallery.com/artists/32-oliver-jones/biography/|title=Oliver Jones | GUSFORD | los angeles|publisher=gusfordgallery.com|accessdate=2016-07-28}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Jones, Oliver C}}2. ^{{cite web|url=http://lifeinla.com/arts-literature/streams/art/138-art-shows-exhibits/18714/oliver-jones-challenges-his-audience-to-look-for-beauty-in-our-imperfections.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140924054311/http://lifeinla.com/arts-literature/streams/art/138-art-shows-exhibits/18714/oliver-jones-challenges-his-audience-to-look-for-beauty-in-our-imperfections.html|archive-date=2014-09-24|dead-url=yes|title=Oliver Jones Challenges His Audience to Look for Beauty in Our Imperfections - Life In LA|accessdate=2016-07-28|df=}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/art/features/the-threadneedle-prize-for-painting-and-sculpture-2062789.html|title=The Threadneedle Prize for painting and sculpture | Features | Culture | The Independent|publisher=independent.co.uk|accessdate=2016-07-28}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01l3xk4|title=BBC Two - Show Me the Monet, Series 2, Episode 7|publisher=bbc.co.uk|accessdate=2016-07-28}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.gusfordgallery.com/news/45/|title=Oliver Jones work awarded Highly Commended Prize at Young Masters | GUSFORD | los angeles|publisher=gusfordgallery.com|accessdate=2016-07-28}} 6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/09/17/love-the-skin-youre-in-oliver-jones_n_5836952.html|title='Love The Skin You're In' Series By Oliver Jones Looks At Society's Obsession With Perfect Skin|publisher=huffingtonpost.com|accessdate=2016-07-28}} 7. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.birminghampost.co.uk/whats-on/arts-culture-news/birmingham-artists-exhibition-display-part-7323265|title=Birmingham artist's exhibition on display as part of Digbeth First Friday - Birmingham Post|publisher=birminghampost.co.uk|accessdate=2016-07-28}} 8. ^{{cite web|url=http://a3projectspace.org/index.php/about|title=A3 Project Space|publisher=a3projectspace.org|accessdate=2016-07-28}} 9. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.gusfordgallery.com/news/8/|title=GUSFORD representing British artist Oliver Jones | GUSFORD | los angeles|publisher=gusfordgallery.com|accessdate=2016-07-28}} 3 : 1985 births|People from Shropshire|Living people |
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