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Bill Jones is a photographer, installation artist, performer and writer living in Brooklyn, NY. His work is concerned with light as both a physical phenomenon and metaphorical figure. Jones was part of the Vancouver School of conceptual photography, along with such artists as Rodney Graham, Ian Wallace and Jeff Wall. Jones has three daughters; his youngest daughter (with New York-based, Canadian-born video artist Ardele Lister) is actress and screenwriter Zoe Lister-Jones. He is married to visual artist and writer Joy Garnett. ==Biography== Bill Jones' work has been shown in the United States, Canada and elsewhere, including a mid-career retrospective, "Bill Jones: 10 Years of Multiple-Image Narratives," at the International Center of Photography, NY;〔(Bill Jones: 10 Years of Multiple-Image Narratives ), International Center of Photography, NY, FEBRUARY 26–MARCH 29, 1981〕 P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, LIC, NY; Exit Art, NY;〔(Terrorvision ), Exit Art, NY, 5/1/2004 - 7/31/2004〕 Brooklyn Museum;〔(Working in Brooklyn: Installations ), The Brooklyn Museum of Art, August 3, 1990 through October 15, 1990〕 Vancouver Art Gallery;〔(Bill Jones: a survey ) The Vancouver Art Gallery, January 6th-February 1, 1976 Bill Jones a Survey, The Vancouver Art Gallery, 1976.〕〔(Enacting Abstraction ) The Vancouver Art Gallery, February 14 to May 10, 2009.〕 Jewish Museum, NY;〔(A Plastic Presence ), Jewish Museum, NY, November 19, 1969 through January 4, 1970; Milwaukee Art Center, January 30 through March 8, 1970; San Francisco Museum of Art, April 24 through March 8, 1970〕 Rotunda Gallery, Brooklyn, NY;〔(Subject to Sound ), Rotunda Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, curated by Andrea Lilienthal and Jean-Paul Maitinsky, Thursday, March 30, 2000 - Saturday, May 20, 2000〕 Sandra Gering Gallery, NY;〔(Nite Nite ), BILL JONES and BEN NEILL "Nite Nite", Sandra Gering Gallery, NY, 22 March - 19 April 2003〕 Lombard-Freid, NY;〔(The Experimenters ), Lombard-Freid Projects, NY, curated by Kenny Schachter, Wednesday, December 18, 1996 - Saturday, January 18, 1997〕 Amy Lipton Gallery, NY;〔(Angel Chaser ), solo exhibition Amy Lipton Gallery, NY, 1989.〕 White Columns, NY;〔(Night Vision ), White Columns, curated by Joy Garnett, June 14 - July 20, 2002.〕 Paul Petro Gallery, Toronto, ONT;〔(Suzy Lake As Patty Hearst ) Bill Jones & Suzy Lake, a collaboration from the 70s at Paul Petro Gallery, Toronto, Nov-Dec 2008.〕 San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; High Museum of Art, Atlanta; Milwaukee Art Museum; Musée National d'Art Moderne, Paris; Kettle's Yard, Cambridge, UK.〔(N01se ), Kettle's Yard, Cambridge (UK), curated by artist Adam Lowe and historian of science, Simon Schaffer, January 22 - March 26, 2000.〕 Jones' 2003 exhibition "Nite Nite" at Sandra Gering Gallery〔(Nite Nite ) Bill Jones & Ben Neill at Sandra Gering Gallery, NYC, Spring 2003〕 with musician collaborator Ben Neill started a new development of MIDI-controlled video, whereby performed elements of sampled video are "played" by both VJ and musician. Their collaborations include ''Palladio'',〔(Palladio ), Filmmaker Magazine. "Palladio," Bill Jones & Ben Neill, at Symphony Space, Friday March 4, 2005 - Saturday March 5, 2005 from 8:30pm - 9:45pm.〕 an interactive, playable movie based on the novel by Jonathan Dee that premiered in Glasgow's New Territories Festival〔(New Territories Festival ), Glasgow, Scotland, February 2005.〕 and in New York City at Symphony Space (Leonard Nimoy Thalia Theater)〔(Palladio ), Symphony Space, March 2005.〕 in February and March respectively, 2005. Jones' work was also featured in ''Playvision''〔(PlayVision: Fusing Sound, Video, Art & Music ).〕 at the World Financial Center in the Spring of 2006. Jones' table installation, "Elevations Levitations and the Twist," which was shown at Toronto's A Space in 1974 and is now in the permanent collection of The Art Gallery of Ontario,〔(Bill Jones, Elevations, Levitations and the Twist ), 1974, Colour and black and white photographs mounted on wood, dowel legs, . installation view, Bill jones a Survey, The Vancouver Art Gallery, 1976. Collection, The Art Gallery of Ontario.〕 was presented in the reopening exhibitions of the new Frank Gehry-designed AGO in November 2008.〔(The New AGO ), newsgrist, November 19, 2008.〕 Jones created "Night Science," a set of interactive video for music composed by long-time collaborator Ben Neill. The primarily black and white imagery evokes a noirish urban vibe inspired by sci-fi noir films such as Jean-Luc Godard's Alphaville. Jones and Neill performed this work live〔(Night Science record release announcement ), CD release party, Galapagos Art Space, September 23, 2009.〕 at the Galapagos Art Space〔(Night Science record release ), Bill Jones & Ben Neill live performance, Galapagos Art Space, September 23, 2009.〕 in DUMBO, Brooklyn, NY in September 2009 for the Night Science record release party.〔, "Monochromatic" from Ben Neill's album Night Science performed by Ben Neill and Bill Jones at the Night Science record release party at Galapagos Art Space, DUMBO, Brooklyn, NY, September 23, 2009.〕 Jones' 1971 photo-conceptual piece, "Landscape #1"〔(Bill Jones, Landscape #1, 1971, silver print, cut glass, 122x122 cm, 48"x48". Collection The Vancouver Art Gallery in "Traffic: Conceptual Art in Canada c. 1965 to 1980", University of Toronto Art Centre, 2010 )〕 was included in the traveling exhibition "Traffic: Conceptual Art in Canada c. 1965 to 1980" (2010-2012), the first major account of the development of Conceptual Art in Canada from the mid-1960s to the early 1980s, curated by Grant Arnold, Catherine Crowston, Barbara Fischer, Michèle Thériault with Vincent Bonin, and Jayne Wark. Traffic was organized by the Art Gallery of Alberta, Justina M. Barnicke Gallery (Hart House) and the Vancouver Art Gallery, in partnership with the Leonard and Bina Ellen Art Gallery (Concordia University), Halifax, INK with the support of the University of Toronto Art Centre, Blackwood Gallery, and Doris McCarthy Gallery.〔("Traffic: Conceptual Art in Canada c. 1965 to 1980" ), University of Toronto Art Centre, 2010.〕〔(Hot Art: Canada, Conceptualized (Bill Jones, Landscape #1, left wall, installation shot) ) ''Where Canada'', November 2010.〕〔(Bill Jones, Landscape #1, installation shot, bottom left ) "Traffic: Conceptual Art in Canada 1965-1980", at the Justina M. Barnicke Gallery, Hart House, University of Toronto, September 11 – November 28, 2010. The exhibition traveled across Canada in 2011–12.〕 Previously the managing editor of ''Arts Magazine'', Jones conceived and founded ''Artbyte: The Magazine of Digital Culture'' in 1998, which he edited for its first two years.〔( 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Bill Jones (artist)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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