Later Works
Cell Project Space•Dec 06, 2024 — Feb 23, 2025
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Later Works is London-based artist Jack Jubb’s first solo exhibition in the UK, featuring a newly commissioned series of sculptures and watercolours. The exhibition ambivalently acts as a fever dream of a British modernist in their decadent era or, alternatively, a 3D-printing hobbyist compulsively producing counterfeits. In his debut in sculpture, the artist draws on this dual role, continuing his interest in themes of labour, reproduction, value, and mythmaking – this time through the lens of countercultural hobbyism and the legacy of British modernist sculpture.
Appearing slug-like in Shunted Recumbent Figure (Later Works), as if they spring from the 80s body horror comedy classic Society, at other times anime fan-art-like in the High Wind (Later Works) pair, Jack Jubb’s miniatures are their own chimaeras. They are preparatory objects and final works, refusing to scale up. They riff on the forms of British modernist sculpture and its ‘later’...More
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Later Works
Cell Project Space•Dec 06, 2024 — Feb 23, 2025
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Later Works is London-based artist Jack Jubb’s first solo exhibition in the UK, featuring a newly commissioned series of sculptures and watercolours. The exhibition ambivalently acts as a fever dream of a British modernist in their decadent era or, alternatively, a 3D-printing hobbyist compulsively producing counterfeits. In his debut in sculpture, the artist draws on this dual role, continuing his interest in themes of labour, reproduction, value, and mythmaking – this time through the lens of countercultural hobbyism and the legacy of British modernist sculpture.
Appearing slug-like in Shunted Recumbent Figure (Later Works), as if they spring from the 80s body horror comedy classic Society, at other times anime fan-art-like in the High Wind (Later Works) pair, Jack Jubb’s miniatures are their own chimaeras. They are preparatory objects and final works, refusing to scale up. They riff on the forms of British modernist sculpture and its ‘later’...More
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