A NEW PRINT PORTFOLIO BY 16 LEADING UK ARTISTS TO RAISE FUNDS FOR CHARITIES AFFECTED BY COVID-19
SUE ARROWSMITH MARGARET CALVERT MICHAEL CRAIG-MARTIN JAKE AND DINOS CHAPMAN IAN DAVENPORT NICKY HIRST IDRIS KHAN CHRIS LEVINE PAUL MCDEVITT ELIZABETH MAGILL ANNIE MORRIS PAUL MORRISON REMI ROUGH YINKA SHONIBARE CBE MATHEW WEIR PAUL WINSTANLEY
JEALOUS ARE DELIGHTED TO LAUNCH THE HELP PORTFOLIO, PUBLISHED IN COLLABORATION WITH CRISTEA ROBERTS GALLERY. SIXTEEN IMPORTANT UK ARTISTS HAVE EACH MADE
A NEW SIGNED, LIMITED EDITION PRINT WHICH THEY HAVE GENEROUSLY DONATED TO THE HELP PORTFOLIO, 2020. ALL PROFITS FROM THE SALE OF THIS BOXED COLLECTION
OF PRINTS WILL BE DONATED TO SIXTEEN CHARITIES, EACH ONE SELECTED BY THE ARTISTS INVOLVED.
PORTFOLIO DETAILS:
HELP
2020
A PORTFOLIO OF SIXTEEN PRINTS CONTAINED IN BESPOKE CLOTH COVERED PORTFOLIO BOX
83.0 X 62.0 X 14.5 CM (PORTFOLIO BOX)
EDITION OF 125 PLUS 25 ARTIST PROOFS, 2 PRINTERS PROOFS AND 5 GIFT PROOFS
EACH SIGNED AND NUMBERED
SPECIAL LAUNCH PRICE OF £7,500
PRINTS PROOFED AND EDITIONED AT JEALOUS STUDIO, LONDON
THE WORKS IN THE PORTFOLIO COVER A WIDE RANGE OF MEDIUMS, THEMES AND IMAGERY, DISTINCTIVE TO EACH ARTIST. MICHAEL CRAIG-MARTIN HAS CREATED A SCREENPRINT
DEPICTING GERBERA FLOWERS IN HIS CHARACTERISTIC BOLD, ICONIC STYLE. YINKA SHONIBARE CBE INCORPORATES GOLD LEAF INTO HIS PRINT TO ILLUSTRATE A SYMBOLIC
TULIP THAT SITS UNDER THE WORDS ‘THANK YOU’. SUE ARROWSMITH'S COPPER LEAFED PRINT RESONATES WITH GREEN INK THAT CHANGES IN THE LIGHT. PAUL WINSTANLEY
OFFERS US A LILY, A SYMBOL OF HOPE IN THESE STRANGE TIMES. NICKY HIRST'S PRINT IS TAKEN FROM HER ELEMENTAL WORKS, AN ONGOING SERIES OF FOUND OBJECTS
AND PAIRED PAGES FROM BOOKS AND MAGAZINES. MATHEW WEIR'S DELICATE STILL LIFE ENTITLED THE WATCHING HOUR IS BROUGHT TO LIFE WITH SNIPPETS OF GLOW-IN-THE-DARK
INK. PAUL MORRISON'S NIGHT POND IS A DEBOSSED VERSION OF A SIGNATURE BLACK AND WHITE IMAGE AND ELIZABETH MCGILL CAPTURES AN EVOCATIVE LANDSCAPE.
ANNIE MORRIS, WHO OFTEN DRAWS ON THE HISTORY OF ART, PRESENTS FLOWER WOMAN (AFTER LE DÉJEUNER SUR L'HERBE). A PORTRAIT OF THE DALI LAMA REALISED IN GLOW-IN-THE-DARK
INKS BY CHRIS LEVINE IS ENTITLED COMPASSION. JAKE AND DINOS CHAPMAN'S SMILEY FACE IS ILLUSTRATED IN GLITTER IN THREE DIFFERENT COLOURS. IDRIS KHAN
HAS OBSCURED THE NOTATIONS ON A SHEET OF MUSIC WITH DENSELY APPLIED AREAS OF BLUE TO MAKE A WORK ENTITLED FOUR BAR RHYTHM AND PAUL MCDEVITT PRESENTS
AN INTERPRETATION OF A BRICK WALL. ABSTRACT COMPOSITIONS EXPLORING LINE AND COLOUR ARE REALISED IN SIGNATURE WORKS BY IAN DAVENPORT AND NO CONSEQUENCE
BY REMI ROUGH IS PRINTED DIRECTLY ONTO PLYWOOD.
THE COLLECTION OF PRINTS IS PRESENTED IN A PORTFOLIO BOX, FEATURING A COVER DESIGNED BY THE ICONIC BRITISH GRAPHIC DESIGNER MARGARET CALVERT. BEST KNOWN FOR DESIGNING THE UK’S ROAD SIGNING SYSTEM, CALVERT DESIGNED THE HELP LOGO, WHICH ALSO APPEARS AS A PRINT IN THE PORTFOLIO.
THE COLLECTIVE SPIRIT OF THE ARTISTS WORKING TOGETHER MIRRORS THE CONCEPTION OF THE HELP PORTFOLIO. THE IDEA OF SIXTEEN ARTISTS AND SIXTEEN CHARITIES WAS
CONCEIVED AND DEVELOPED DURING THE 2020 COVID-19 LOCKDOWN BY ARTIST SUE ARROWSMITH, COLLECTOR CHRISTIAN MATHEWS, DIRECTOR OF JEALOUS GALLERY AND PRINT
STUDIO DARIO ILLARI AND DIRECTOR OF CRISTEA ROBERTS GALLERY, DAVID CLEATON-ROBERTS.
MICHAEL CRAIG-MARTIN
GERBERAS
2020
4 COLOUR SCREENPRINT ON ARCHES 88
300GSM PAPER
50 X 52CM
IAN DAVENPORT
UPLIFT
2020
ARCHIVAL INKJET ON SOMERSET SATIN ENHANCED 330GSM PAPER
55 X 70.5CM
IDRIS KHAN
FOUR BAR RHYTHM
2020
11 COLOUR SCREENPRINT WITH VARNISH OVERLAY ON SOMERSET SATIN WHITE 410GSM
43.5 X 56CM
YINKA SHONIBARE CBE
THANK YOU
2020
9 COLOUR SCREENPRINT WITH GOLD LEAF AND VARNISH OVERLAYS ON SOMERSET SATIN WHITE 410GSM PAPER
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We are known for our collaborative approach to producing high quality limited edition prints with many artists, galleries, designers and museums.