Folkert de Jong is a kind of modern-day Dutch master: His sculptures convert base materials into physically and philosophically complex work that is true to that legacy in both letter and spirit. Steeped in the rich history, politics, commerce, and art of the Netherlands, his work exhibits the acuity and practical ingenuity that have long [...]
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04/17/11 Interview: Folkert de Jong, an artist of spirit and Styrofoam
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Tags: Archaeologies of the Future, art and religion, Dutch masters, Folkert de Jong, Fredric Jameson, interview, James Cohan Gallery, kitsch, Lamar Dodd School of Art, lectures, Making a Break, Netherlands, New York, Philip Guston, polystyrene, Pop art, Saatchi Gallery, Styrofoam, Terry Eagleton, The Desire Called Utopia, Theodor Adorno, University of Georgia, Visiting Artist Program


























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