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Jordan Wolfson Body Sculpture

Published 22 January 2024
Audio Tour Open Captioning
5 mins

Explore the artistry of Jordan Wolfson in this captivating video. Witness how Wolfson, as an observer of the world's current state, confronts the shadow forces within the human psyche.

His groundbreaking animatronic sculptures not only showcase his quest to evoke deeper emotions but also bridge the gap between traditional art history and cutting-edge technology. Delve into a world where 20th-century sculptural influences merge seamlessly with motifs from mass media, popular culture, and the internet.

This video offers a unique physical and moral exploration of societal issues and our individual roles within them.

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Finding a new language

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Mark Setrakian and Richard Taylor discuss the use of sound in JORDAN WOLFSON's Body Sculpture.

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Exhibition

Jordan Wolfson: Body Sculpture

Past Exhibition

9 Dec 2023 – 28 Jul 2024

Body Sculpture is an ambitious new animatronic sculpture commissioned for the National Gallery’s collection.

Wheelchair Accessible
Q&A

Jordan Wolfson

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Ahead of the unveiling of Body Sculpture, VAULT spoke to Jordan Wolfson about consciousness, Buddhist mindfulness and the positives of AI.

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Q&A

Ten Questions with Jordan Wolfson

The American artist reveals his early influences, what he sees as the role of the artist, and what questions he constantly asks himself.

Read Time: 9 minutes
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