Rachel Jones: say cheeeeese

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Artist Rachel Jones's first publication, say cheeeeese, is published to accompany her new commission at Chisenhale Gallery, London, in spring 2022. For her first solo exhibition in an institution, she has developed her chosen materials of oil pastels and oil sticks to produce a new body of paintings on canvas and paper. The publication will feature reproductions of new works by Jones alongside her photo essay and newly commissioned texts by poet and artist Anas Duplan; Chisenhale Gallery Senior Curator, Ellen Greig; curator and researcher Acha Mehrez; poet, essayist, playwright, and MacArthur Fellow Claudia Rankine; and curator Yates Norton; with a foreword by Chisenhale Gallery Director, Zo Whitley.

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Rachel Jones lives and works in London, UK. Selected exhibitions include say cheeeeese!, Chisenhale Gallery London (2022); SMIIIILLLLEEEE, Galerie Thaddeus Ropac, London (2021); Mixing It Up Painting Today, Hayward Gallery (2021); Blessings Pon Blessings, Harlesden High Street (2021); A Focus on Painting, Galerie Thaddeus Ropac, London; Rachel Jones & Nicholas Pope, The Sunday Painter, London; A Sovereign Mouth, 12.26, Dallas (all 2020); Red Shaped Mouths, The Chinati Foundation, Marfa; The Artist Dining Room | Faith Ringgold, Guest Projects, London (all 2019); Mad Dogs, Jupiter Woods, London; Winter in America III, Mom's Favorite Space, Los Angeles; MYCO-TV, 7 Rue de Juvisy, Paris (all 2018.)