学生作品指南
4 parts 1 The artwork2 In context3 Artist and museum4 Look closely
版权 此作品仍被视为受版权保护。由于目录中未记载 john jordan 的生卒年份；版权在艺术家去世后持续 70 年，因此更稳妥的解读是其权利仍然有效。此处展示图像仅供课堂参考使用；相关权利仍归权利持有人所有。
In context
Lidded Jar — john jordan
The original measures 30 × 20 cm (height × width), drawn here beside an adult of average height.
▲ 此作，1991
从上方作品中任选其一：列出它与此件作品的两个共同点，以及一个不同点。
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根据图像测量
主色调
Rosy Brown #b9b59b
已编入目录的色板
艺术家与博物馆
Lidded Jar — john jordan
John Jordan, born in Cane Ridge, Tennessee, and later residing in Nashville, was a self-taught woodturner whose career blossomed into an internationally recognized artistic practice spanning over three decades. Though he passed away in 2023, his legacy continues to inspire through the enduring beauty and tactile complexity of his carved wooden vessels. Jordan’s journey wasn't one of formal training but rather a deeply personal exploration of material, form, and texture—a testament to the power of intuitive creativity. He began working with wood in the late 1970s, quickly developing a distinctive style that set him apart within the craft world. His dedication led to widespread recognition, culminating in his work being included in prestigious collections such as those of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, the White House, and even the Victoria and Albert Museum in London.
Initially drawn to the inherent qualities of wood—its grain, its warmth, its potential for transformation—Jordan’s early pieces were characterized by a refined simplicity. However, he soon began experimenting with carving techniques, pushing beyond traditional turning methods to create richly textured surfaces.
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Look closely
Lidded Jar — john jordan
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Write a short paragraph about this artwork. Use the facts from the earlier parts of this guide, and your answers above.