Jack Arthur Wood

Interviews by Brainard Carey

Jack Arthur Wood in his studio. Photo by Bradley Marshall Jack Arthur Wood Jr. is a visual artist, writer, curator and educator based in Ridgewood, Queens. Wood studied at Guilford College, in Greensboro, NC, receiving a BA in printmaking in 2012, and earned an MFA in printmaking from Texas A&M University—Corearned Corpus Christi in 2017. He has been a resident at The Skowhegan pus School of Painting & Sculpture, The Wassaic Project, The Jentel Foundation, Little Bear Hill, and Tiger Lily Press. Wood has had solo/two-person presentations at Rachel Uffner Gallery, New York, NY; My Pet Ram, New York, NY; Conduit Gallery, Ridgewood, NY; Paradice Palase, Brooklyn, NY; Not Gallery, Austin TX; The Weil Gallery, Corpus Christi, TX; Hudson & Jones Gallery, Cincinnati, OH; The Bakery, Vancouver, BC; and The Clay Street Press, CinThe Cincinnati, OHcinnati, OH. His work has been exhibited at Chart, New York, NY; . Geary Contemporary, Millerton, NY; Soloway Gallery, Brooklyn, NY; 5-50 Gallery, Queens, NY;Green House Gallery, Brooklyn, NY; Field of Play Gallery, Brooklyn, NY; Ortega Y Gasset Projects, Brooklyn, NY; O’Flaherty’s, New York, NY; The Ekru Project,KanBrooklyn, Kansas City, MO; No Place Gallery, Coulmbus, OH; Heaven Gallery, sas Chicago, IL; Pause OFF Gallery, Milford, OH; The Wassaic ProjChicago, Project, Wassaic, NY; Flatbed Press, Austin, TX; and Deanna Evans ect, Projects, Brooklyn, NY. Wood has recently curated exhibitions at Thomas VanDyke Gallery, Brooklyn, NY; Soloway Gallery, Brooklyn, NY; and Sweet Lorraine Gallery, Brooklyn, NY. Jack Arthur Wood, The Multiplicative Index of Metropolitan Contact Paths, 2024, acrylic, fabrics, glue, and paper on muslin, 60 x 72 in Jack Arthur Wood, Immolator, 2024 acrylic, fabrics, and glue on canvas 60 x 52 in 152.4 x 132.1 cm Jack Arthur Wood, Open City (Channel Changer), 2024 acrylic, fabrics, and glue on canvas 54 x 40 in 137.2 x 101.6 cm