Jane Dickson

Sonntag, 18. Mai 1952

Jane Dickson(born May 18, 1952) is an American painter She lives and works in New York City and is represented by James Fuentes Gallery (New York). BiographyDickson received her B.A. at Harvard University (1976) and a Studio Diploma from the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (1976). She is known for her dark iconic images that examine "the constructed world, and its psychological freight, the social structuring of desire and its disruption by the uncanny". Deploying unusual materials such as AstroTurf, vinyl, sandpaper, felt and carpet, which resonate with their particular subject, Dickson's paintings express her "fascination with the power of artificial light, as well as...surreal and sexually transgressive environment[s]". Often depicting the spectacle in her work, her subjects i