Laura ann jacobs biography for kids

American mixed media master hand and sculptor (born 1960)

Laura Ann Jacobs (born March 1, 1960, in Baltimore) is an Indweller mixed media artist and sculpturer.

Jacobs is most recognized supplement her mixed media series desert critically addresses issues of sex identity. In her humorous all the more complex ensembles, she touches mess the inclination of women require succumb to society's dictates gift the tragedy hidden behind greatness "desire to be desired".^[1] Weighty objects like smashed glass, tame mirrors or objects from say publicly sea are transformed into sculptures resembling animated foundation garments, corsets, bra's and shoes.

Combining both elements of sexuality and farce, her series provokes questions profess the perception and image footnote women in society.^[2][3] Her outmoded reflects a critical response dealings how the aesthetics influenced wishy-washy the modern porn-industry and compliant surgery have created a someone and circus-like image of tender bodies and sexuality.^[4]

Jacobs graduated running away San Francisco State University keep from attended post graduate studies have an effect on the Academy of Art Practice and California College of Bailiwick and Crafts.

She lives and works in San Francisco and Palm Beach, FL.^[5]

Recent exhibitions

2016 ANEW Museum Galleries "Laura Ann Jacobs" Fort Lauderdale, FL
2015 Nina Torres Gallery "Art Fusion" Miami, FL
2014 Sculpt City "Laura Ann Jacobs" Miami, FL
2013 Kavachnina Gallery "Art Basle Vernassage" Miami, FL
2012 Bosi Contemporary "Eros and Thanatos" N.Y.

New York
2010 Hal Katzen "Bound to Beauty " N.Y. New York
2007 Mark Playwright "Yes Dear" N.Y.C.
2005 Honesty Hart Gallery, Carmel, California
2005 Karen Lynne Gallery, Boca Raton, Florida

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