{"product_id":"james-jean-chine-print","title":"James Jean \"Chine\" Print","description":"\u003cp\u003eJames Jean\u003cbr\u003eChine, 2023\u003cbr\u003eArchival Print on Cotton Rag Paper\u003cbr\u003ePrint: 20 x 16 in | Image and border: 18-1\/8 in x 15-1\/8 in\u003cbr\u003eEdition of 541\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHand Signed + Numbered by the artist\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFROM JAMES JEAN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eEnergy courses through the spine like glucose through the stalk of a plant. It sprouts tendrils and flowers that reach for the light. My friend experienced a serious car accident that damaged her back, and through patience and prayer, her body slowly healed itself. Fragile yet strong, the body is a tangle of contradictions. Such is also the contradiction in printmaking: the slicing of sharp blades and the acupressure of metal dies into the soft cotton rag paper. The paper, like skin, absorbs the ink into its fibers, staining the cellulose with pigments from the earth. Chine features a dimensional and intricate framing element that is carefully integrated into the sculpted image, transforming the print edition into a new work evolved from the original painting.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Decadent Art Gallery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43554163621924,"sku":"sku-44157350772980","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6839\/7860\/files\/JamesJeanChine-10.jpg?v=1770812751","url":"https:\/\/tobieshouse.com\/products\/james-jean-chine-print","provider":"Tobies House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}