Jon Field
The Dance, Steel Dressmaker Pins and Velvet on Board, 94” x 64”, 2011
Jon Field was born in Manchester, England in 1963, and was educated at Lancaster University, receiving his doctorate in 1998. After twenty years working in the United States, he now lives in Ipswich, England.
Working across a range of media, he maintains an international exhibition portfolio. His work is the subject of a feature article published in Art Papers: Elegiac Documents: The Presidents’ Favorite Paintings (March/April 2009). In 2011 he was awarded ‘Best in Show’ for A Charge to Keep in Text + Texture, juried by internationally respected curator Dan Cameron. His End Time series is the subject of an interview with Chief Editor Steve Knudsen in a recent edition of ArtPulse magazine, as well as a Studio Visit article by Jared Butler in burnaway.org. His article The Painted Closet of Jonathan David Field was published by Floromancy in 2020. More recently, his work has been exhibited at AIR Galley, Manchester, England, and the Dora Maar House, Menerbes, France. In March 2022 he was Artist in Residence at Sulfur Studios, Savannah USA, building a Dadaist merzbau alongside members of the local community.
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