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“Jason Freeny has been one of the most influential artists of the 21st century.” - Lifestyle Asia
Jason is an Internationally award-winning artist celebrated for captivating audiences worldwide with his thought-provoking works.
With a unique blend of sculpture and illustration, Freeny’s artistry revolves around object irony as well as dissecting and revealing the workings of pop culture characters and iconography, offering a whimsical and insightful perspective.
Born in Silver Spring Maryland, Jason began his creative journey by studying industrial design at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York. This background shines through in his attention to detail and his ability to seamlessly merge art with what appears to be machine-like precision. By utilizing his industrial design prototyping techniques, he creates hyper-polished, hand-made sculptures that are often confused with actual mass-produced reproductions. Through his signature style, Freeny explores themes of juxtaposition, biology, and the elements of irony.
Freeny's artistic process often involves meticulously deconstructing popular characters, exposing their inner anatomy, and exploring the mechanisms that make them come alive. His works range from sculptures, illustrations, and toy modification, each intricately designed and meticulously executed to provoke thought and spark the imagination. With a growing fan base, Freeny's art has gained widespread recognition and has been featured in galleries, museums, and exhibitions, on an international level. His unique talent and innovative approach have garnered attention from both art enthusiasts and pop culture aficionados alike.
With hundreds of produced toys based on his sculptures, Jason also has amassed a significant fan base amongst Designer Toy collectors worldwide.
Through his art, Freeny continues to push boundaries, influence designers, and challenge perceptions, leaving a lasting impact on the art world and popular culture, as a whole.