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Jeanne Jaffe

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Born 1950

Nationality American

Known for Sculpture multi-disciplinary artist

== Biography ==
Jaffe is a multidisciplinary artist known for her [[sculpture]] and installations. She is Professor Emeritus of Sculpture at the [[University of the Arts (Philadelphia)|University of the Arts]] in Philadelphia.<ref name=":0"></ref><ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> She is also a long-term visiting professor at Xi'An Academy of Fine Arts where in fall 2017, the sculpture department established the Jeanne Faye Jaffe Studio of Sculpture workshop space, the first long-term studio for foreign experts.<ref name=":1">Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> Jaffe also serves as the coordinator of international programming at the Jaffe Center for Book Arts at [[Florida Atlantic University]].<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref><ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref>

Jaffe has been a recipient of fellowships and grants from the [[National Endowment for the Arts]], including the "Challenge America" grant (a partnership with Jersey Tech Park and the Rowan University College),<ref name=":2">Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref><ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> the [[Gottlieb Foundation]] (individual support grant),<ref name=":3">Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> [[Pennsylvania Council on the Arts]] (sculpture fellowship),<ref name=":4">Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> Mid/Atlantic Foundation,<ref name=":3" /> the Virginia A. Groot Foundation,<ref name=":3" /><ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> and the Center for Emerging Artists in Philadelphia.<ref name=":3" /><ref name=":0" />

Her works have been domestically and internationally exhibited in museums such as the Mino Washi Museum in Mino, Japan,<ref name=":7">Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> the  Pennsylvania Academy of Art Museum in Philadelphia,<ref name=":5">Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref><ref name=":0" /> the [[Woodmere Art Museum]],<ref name=":4" /> [[James A. Michener Art Museum]],<ref name=":3" /><ref name=":8">Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> Fuller Craft Museum,<ref name=":3" /><ref name=":8" /> and the Hunterdon Art Museum.<ref name=":4" /> Her work is included in collections at the [[Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts|Pennsylvanian Academy of Fine Arts]] Museum,<ref name=":5" /> the Schein-Joseph International Museum of Ceramic Art Alfred Ceramic Art Museum at Alfred University,<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> the Sculpture Garden at Abington Art Center,<ref name=":3" /> and the Zimmerli Art Museum.<ref name=":3" /> She has participated in artist residencies in Mino Artist Residency in Mino, Japan,<ref name=":7" /> [[Yaddo]] in New York state,<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education,<ref name=":3" /> Women's Studio Workshop,<ref name=":9">Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref><ref name=":0" /> Rutgers Innovative Printmaking Workshop in New Jersey,<ref name=":4" /> and the Virginia Center for Creative Arts.<ref name=":3" />

In 1975, Jeanne Jaffe received her BFA from the Tyler School of Art at Temple University and her MFA at New York College of Ceramics at Alfred University.<ref name=":0" />

== Artwork ==
Jaffe's work has been described in ''[[Sculpture (magazine)|Sculpture Magazine]]'' as "dreamlike," "unsettling,"<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> absurdist, and by John Thomason of ''Boca Raton Magazine'' as having "eerie resonance."<ref name=":6">Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> It examines culture, history, language, and the body.<ref name=":0" />

Jaffe has often been inspired by literature and history. Her three-room installation "[[Four Quartets]]," dedicated to [[T. S. Eliot|T.S. Eliot]] and his series of poems by the same name included a tableau and sculptures of headless women who dangled from the ceiling. The installation incorporated Eliot's verses and was described in ''Art in America'' as surreal and haunting.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> Another piece, "Alice in Dystopia," referenced the [[Lewis Carroll]] classic, which Thomason said "receives an added jolt of contemporary decay" in the "marionette model."<ref name=":6" />

A historical reference, Jaffe featured inventor [[Nikola Tesla]] in what John Tomason of ''Boca Raton Magazine'' described as a "poetic, hallucinatory animation," time-lapse video, "Tesla's Dream."<ref name=":6" /> Jaffe went on to create a technological installation of Tesla through an NEA-funded partnership with Jersey Tech Park and [[Rowan University]] College of Engineering.<ref name=":2" /> Another installation, "Field of Forms," includes 23 copper statues on steel poles which were inserted in the ground of the campus at the [[State University of New York at New Paltz]].<ref name=":9" />

== Further Reading ==
Adamson, Glenn; Chave, Anna (2013). ''[https://ift.tt/2wU7LBW The Female Gaze: Women Artists Making Their World.]'' Retrieved 26 February 2020.

"Intention: Nine Philadelphia Sculptors." ''Moore Collection of Art & Design.'' Retrieved 28 February 2020.

Kaufman, Leslie (May 2016). "[https://ift.tt/2Q9Y7BM Glassboro, NJ: Jeanne Jaffe- Rowan University Art Gallery]." ''[[Sculpture (magazine)|Sculpture Magazine]]''. Retrieved 12 March 2020.

"Jeanne Jaffe: 1994 2nd place recipient (1994)." ''[https://ift.tt/2W4zNVL The Virginia Groot Foundation]''. Retrieved 3 March 2020.

Macsymowicz, Virginia (2001). "[https://ift.tt/3cTbEY2 High, Low, and In-Between]." ''[[Sculpture (magazine)|Sculpture Magazine]]'', Vol. 20 No. 2. Retrieved 26 February 2020.

"[https://ift.tt/3cVv1zZ Meet Jeanne Jaffe] (2019)." ''Voyage MIA.'' Retrieved 12 March 2020.

"PAFA Students Select: The Spaces They Inhabit" (2014). ''[https://ift.tt/3aR0LnM Title]''. Retrieved 26 February 2020.

Shaw, Kurt (2014). "Three solo exhibits at Pittsburgh Center for the Arts." [https://ift.tt/3cXqLjw ''TRIBLIVE'']. Retrieved 27 February 2020.

Sozanski, Edward J (2009). "[https://ift.tt/3d3GLAu Art: The art of paper, from sculpture to clothes]." ''[[The Philadelphia Inquirer|The Philadelphia Inquirer.]]'' Retrieved 26 February 2020.

Thomas, Jane; Jackson, Paul (2001). ''[https://ift.tt/33bALAW On Paper: New Paper Art.]'' Retrieved 26 February 2020.

Wei, Lilly (2013). "[https://ift.tt/2Wa1Sei Jeanne Jaffe]." ''[[Art in America]].'' Retrieved 27 February 2020.

== External links ==

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== References ==

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