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Robert Jack — Masts Founded in a Horizon; Time to Put it Back; Striated Buildup; and Previous Balance
Robert Jack

Masts Founded in a Horizon; Time to Put it Back; Striated Buildup; and Previous Balance

These four works by Robert Jack explore themes of structure, equilibrium, and layered time through a restrained yet richly textured visual language. The three metallic ink drawings on black pastel paper shimmer with luminous, linear forms that evoke architectural and nautical imagery, while the casein painting on wood introduces a matte, grounded counterpoint to the series. Together, the works suggest a contemplative investigation of balance and accumulated mark-making, as implied by their evocative titles.

Medium
Four works, including three metallic ink drawings, on black pastel paper, and one casein painting, on wood.

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October 26, 2016

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Robert Jack, Masts Founded in a Horizon; Time to Put it Back; Striated Buildup; and Previous Balance

These four works by Robert Jack explore themes of structure, equilibrium, and layered time through a restrained yet richly textured visual language. The three metallic ink drawings on black pastel paper shimmer with luminous, linear forms that evoke architectural and nautical imagery, while the casein painting on wood introduces a matte, grounded counterpoint to the series. Together, the works suggest a contemplative investigation of balance and accumulated mark-making, as implied by their evocative titles.

Medium
Four works, including three metallic ink drawings, on black pastel paper, and one casein painting, on wood.
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Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

American, Layered, Mixed Media, Experimental, Black, Compositional, Drawing, Abstract, Contemporary, Metallic Ink