Jimi Jones
Jimi Jones is a long time resident of Cincinnati and one of the founding
members of the Neo-Ancestralists, a collaborative of African American artists
formed in 1990. As a member of that creative endeavor, he has been featured
in exhibitions at the Arts Consortium of Cincinnati (1995), the Contemporary
Arts Center (1988, 1992, 1994, 1996, 2007), the Weston Art Gallery (1997,
2008), and Shot Tower Gallery (Columbus, Ohio, 2003).
As a soloartist, he has exhibited his work at a number of Cincinnati-area
venues including the Carnegie Visual and Performing Arts Center, Closson’s
Art Gallery, the Arts Consortium of Cincinnati, the Mockbee, and Suzanna
Terrill Gallery as well as the National Afro-American Museum & Cultural Center
in Wilberforce, Ohio
He retired from Procter & Gamble in 2007 after 27 years as art director and
manager of displays. Jones currently devotes himself to his artistic pursuits at
his studio in the Carl Solway Gallery Building.
website: www.jimijonesart.com
email: jaj0421@zoomtown.com
Martyrs
2008 - 6’ x 12’ Oil and Acrylic on canvas
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