Site-specific and integrated art
2-D art, including murals, mosaic, photography, etc.
Pittsburgh Creative Corps Artist Directory
atiya jones
TWELVE TWENTY STUDIO LLC
Primary Discipline
Artistic Practice
Digital/photography
Painting/works on paper/printmaking
Site-specificity determines materials used
HOW WE GETTING HOME, 2021, mixed media, 40 sq ft, photo by Julie Kahlbaugh
The One About Calcite, 2020, vinyl on glass, 22′ x 16″, The Carnegie Museum of Art
Untitled (BC: Before Condos), 2021, 192 sq ft, photo by atiya jones
The Portals Are Open, 2021, mixed media, photo by atiya jones
Our Grandmother’s Warned Us, 2021, mixed media, photo by atiya jones
About the Artist
atiya jones is a multidisciplinary visual & conceptual artist, exploring themes of human connection, gentrification, migration and isolation, while visually depicting the effects of accumulative action/community through her WildLines. She utilizes her artwork and speaking engagements, to create and hold discourse centering the Black-experience she’s had as an artist, queer-woman, transplant, and wanderer.
Photo by atiya jones
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Accreditations, Certifications, and/or Awards
- Arts Equity Reimagined, 2021;
- Mac Miller Fund, 2021;
- Visual Arts Coalition for Equity Fellow, 2021
Provides Fabrication Services to Other Artists
Yes
Teaching Artist
No
Joined the Directory
March 2022
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PROJECT
Pittsburgh Creative Corps
Designed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Pittsburgh Creative Corps initiative engages artists and creative workers to activate the public realm while providing economic opportunity.
“Everyone deserves access to artwork & beauty. My passion for creating public artwork stems from that belief, and serves as my contribution to my community.”
atiya jones
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PROJECTS
Pittsburgh Creative Corps
Designed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Pittsburgh Creative Corps initiative engages artists and creative workers to activate the public realm while providing economic opportunity.
