http://jasonzimmerman.info Jason Zimmerman (b.1978, Ephrata, PA) has been working as an artist and designer for nearly a decade. His projects have been featured in one-person and group exhibitions at the UCLA Hammer Museum in Los Angeles, the Portland Museum of Art in Portland, the Corcoran Gallery of Art and Civilian Art Projects in Washington D.C., Project Row Houses in Houston, Lump Projects in Raleigh, and will open at Apexart and Smackmellon in New York in 2010. He is represented by Civilian Art Projects in Washington DC, where he recently mounted Feel better, longer, his fifth solo project since completing his BFA in Photography at the Corcoran College of Art + Design in 2003. He has received recognition from organizations such as the the Baltimore Office of Arts and Promotion’s the Sondheim Prize, the Embassy of Switzerland, Scope Art Fair, and the Washington Project for the Arts. He was the recipient of the Young Artists Prize at the annual Trawick Prize ceremony in 2007. Currently he is pursuing a Master of Fine Art, with an emphasis in Social Practice, at Portland State University. Sat, 23 Jan 2010 21:32:30 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://jasonzimmerman.info/recreation/comment-page-1/#comment-35 Jason Zimmerman Sat, 23 Jan 2010 21:32:30 +0000 http://jasonzimmerman.info/?p=28#comment-35 For <em>The Incidental Person</em> (<a href="http://www.apexart.org/exhibitions/hudek.htm" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Apexart</a>, 2010), I recreated several versions of the objects, which were placed on display along side the in-depth written account of how the objects were constructed, discovered, and ultimately destroyed. This written narrative (above) was made available as a printed takeaway for visitor's to Apexart, and represents the launch of a new serial project documenting the firsthand accounts of those who recall similar experiences from their childhood. For The Incidental Person (Apexart, 2010), I recreated several versions of the objects, which were placed on display along side the in-depth written account of how the objects were constructed, discovered, and ultimately destroyed. This written narrative (above) was made available as a printed takeaway for visitor’s to Apexart, and represents the launch of a new serial project documenting the firsthand accounts of those who recall similar experiences from their childhood.

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