Rachel explores the territory between innocence and anxiety, drawing visual influence from children's art while going deep into dread, fear, and intrusive thoughts.
Her work invites you to reconnect with the uninhibited expression of childhood while confronting the more complex emotional landscapes of adult life in late capitalism.
“Angels” originated as a study for a larger work about dementia and caretaking.
Materials: Chalk and pencil on sturdy paper. Unframed.
Measurements: 9”x12”
Rachel explores the territory between innocence and anxiety, drawing visual influence from children's art while going deep into dread, fear, and intrusive thoughts.
Her work invites you to reconnect with the uninhibited expression of childhood while confronting the more complex emotional landscapes of adult life in late capitalism.
“Angels” originated as a study for a larger work about dementia and caretaking.
Materials: Chalk and pencil on sturdy paper. Unframed.
Measurements: 9”x12”
Rachel Jones is a painter, haircutter, and caregiver living in Portland, Oregon. Her recent work explores, with disquieting acuity, the concepts of “people pleasing” and “putting on a happy face.”
