Publisher's Synopsis
Jess Power: UFOs is published to celebrate the culmination of the artists Freelands Painting Fellowship at Manchester School of Art, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK.It is also the first book on Jess Powers work.The book includes essays on the artists work by Jenny Eden and Douglas Violet and a conversation between Jess Power and Barry Schwabsky, the editor of Vitamin P and other major books on contemporary painting.Limited to only 150 copies.Further information, taken from the Freelands Painting Fellowship website:Jess Power (1993, London, UK) is an artist whose practice revolves around painting. Her work often expands into sculpture, film and music though these remain exercises that centre around ideas about what it means to make paintings and to further understand ways of looking in the contemporary world.