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John Jackson, Cathedral (Detail), 2004, Acrylic, watercolor and graphite, Collection of the AAWR
This winter, the Artists Archives will present Against Gravity: Remembering John Jackson, an exhibition which honors the memory and lasting visual legacy of the cerebral and experimental artist.
Known for his assemblage sculptures and modernist paintings and drawings which tap into the subconscious, the show will feature 30 works, including two large mixed media creations which dangle from the ceiling on chains. The exhibition will also mark the first time some of the pieces have been exhibited in public since Jackson’s death.
A child of the rust belt, Jackson attended the Cleveland Institute of Art in the mid-70s, concentrating on painting and drawing. From there, he moved to ... view more »
ADMISSION INFO
Free Admission
Phone: (216) 721-9020
Email: info@artistsarchives.org
Website: https://www.artistsarchives.org/event/against-gravity-john-jackson/
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To accompany the exhibition, Remembering John Jackson: A Community Gathering will be held on Saturday, February 11, 1:00 – 2:00pm. Join Helen Zakin, the sister of Archived Artist John Jackson as she reflects about his work and shares her memories about his remarkable life. Those who knew John are also invited to contribute their memories and stories to the conversation in a community-oriented setting. To attend the free program, please register on ArtistsArchives.org