Born: 1978
Hometown: Chester
Based in: Brisbane
Jennifer Bell is an Australian contemporary artist known for her highly decorative paintings and paper weavings often highlighting the beauty in the ordinary. Her intricate work explores pattern and visual perception influenced largely by her experience of a little known neuro-ophthalmologcal condition which means she sees patterned dots in her visual field, continuously.
What inspires you?
Patterns from the microscopic to satellite
What are 3 words that best describe your work?
pattern, decorative, intricate
Who are some artists that have influenced your work?
Yayoi Kusama, Olga De Amaral, Huguette Caland
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Education
University of Newcastle
Australia, 1995
Exhibitions
Loom
2020
Play with Paper
2019
Milburn Art Prize
2019
Women's Work
2019
The Weaving Room
2018
Variegated
2018
Regeneration
2018
Awards
Milburn Art Prize Finalist
2019
Moreton Bay Art Awards Finalist
2018
Milburn Art Prize Finalist
2018
Lethbridge 10000 Finalist
2017
Education
University of Newcastle
Australia, 1995
Exhibitions
Loom
2020
Play with Paper
2019
Milburn Art Prize
2019
Women's Work
2019
The Weaving Room
2018
Variegated
2018
Regeneration
2018
Awards
Milburn Art Prize Finalist
2019
Moreton Bay Art Awards Finalist
2018
Milburn Art Prize Finalist
2018
Lethbridge 10000 Finalist
2017
Press
Saatchi Art Catalog Spring
2019
Brush Magazine
2019
Artists Talk Magazine
2018
Down Under Textiles Magazine
2017
Grand Designs Australia Magazine
2017