JEFF ELROD
STAND F4
(1966, Dallas, TX)
The Invisible Thread, 2016, spray paint and inkjet print on Fischer canvas, cm.h. 305 x 213.5
Jeff Elrod’s work continues the glorious tradition of American abstract painting. At the intersection of the real and the digital, the artist's work navigates multiple dimensions and spaces, translating into a unique vision not only of the artwork and representation but also of art history in the era of new media and technologies that have revolutionized the status of the image.
Jeff Elrod currently lives and works in Marfa, TX, and Brooklin, NY.
Elrod has exhibited at numerous important institutions in the United States including MoMA PS1, New York, NY; Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, TX; Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY; Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield, CT; Palm Beach Institute of Contemporary Art, FL; and Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MO. Paintings by the artist are in included in prominent public collections such as the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY; Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY; Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection, Washington D.C.; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX; and Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN. Elrod is the recipient of the Louis Comfort Tiffany Award (1998), and the Claire Hart De Goyer Award bestowed by the Dallas Museum of Art (1992).