Artist Profile: Jon Sarkin
Overview
Jon Sarkin was a visionary outsider artist renowned for his frenetic and visually arresting drawings and paintings that seamlessly merge words and images. After complications from neurosurgery ended his career as a chiropractor, Sarkin devoted himself to art—producing over 15,000 works that explore pop culture, rock ‘n’ roll, and the subconscious. Represented by the Henry Boxer Outsider Art Gallery in London, his work has been exhibited worldwide and remains in esteemed collections.
Featured Artwork Vault Bushwick Gallery
Artwork 1: Spectre 1
Year of Creation: 2018
Medium: Pen and Marker on Vinyl Album Cover
Dimensions: 12in x 12in
Artwork 2: Spectre 2
Year of Creation: 2018
Medium: Pen and Marker on Vinyl Album Cover
Dimensions: 12in x 12in
Current Location: Gloucester, MA