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WAYSON R. JONES: An evening with the artist

April 18 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT

 

WAYSON R. JONES

An evening with the artist

HEMPHILL Artworks

Friday, April 18, 2025

6 pm

Please join us for an evening with the artist and gallery talk on Friday, April 18, 2025, on the occasion of the solo exhibition WAYSON R. JONES.

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Wayson R. Jones (American, b. 1957) is a painter, musician, and spoken-word artist. A self-taught visual artist, he was part of a vibrant Black LGBTQ arts scene in Washington DC in the 1980s and early 1990s. His work can be found in private and public collections in the DC area and nationally including the District of Columbia Art Bank, and the Maryland/National Capitol Park and Planning Commission. Jones is currently serving on the Phillips Collection Advisory Committee for Essex Hemphill: Take Care of Your Blessings, opening in May of 2025. This is Jones’ first solo exhibition with Hemphill.

WAYSON R. JONES is concurrent with LEON BERKOWITZ

Exhibitions on view March 15 – April 26, 2025

Details

Date:
April 18
Time:
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT

Venue

HEMPHILL
434 K Street NW
Washington, DC, 20001
Phone
(202) 234-5601
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Organizer

HEMPHILL
Phone
(202) 234-5601
Email
gallery@hemphillartworks.com
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