Janny Fraser (20th-21st Century) AOCA
‘Time Images’
Mixed Media
7 3/8” high x 32 3/8” wide
Notes: Highly tactile mixed media porcelain mosaic-collage titled, ‘Time Images – Dream’ by listed Niagara Regional artist Janny Fraser (20th-21st Century) AOCA, circa 1990s.
A long panel, set-up with hardware verso to be hung either horizontally or vertically, is decorated with a textural collage of impressed porcelain fragments, time-piece parts, brushed metal and polished pebbles. Horizontal metal bars divide the surface into five sections and the found and made pieces are carefully arranged, along with fractured metal discs, into a harmonious composition. Watch parts, impressed feathers, numbers, mazes, leaves, and faces are among the identifiable features, along with numerous others.
Markings: original gallery label verso, “57 / ARTIST: Janny Fraser / TITLE: “Time Images – Dream” / MEDIA: Porcelain Mosaic & Mixed Media / SIZE: 32” x 7” ”
Dimensions: 7 3/8” high x 32 3/8” wide
Condition: Excellent, Vintage
For Accuracy: a vintage sculpture it may show light signs of age.
Artist Biography: FRASER, Janny (20th-21st Century) Drawing, Painting, Printmaking, Fibre, Clay, Photography, Mixed Media, Installations. Her art primarily focuses on, “creating hybrid mixed media objects that deal with time as the vehicle of change and transformation, reflecting environmental issues in both the urban man-made environment and the natural landscape.” Alumni Ontario College of Art; Founding member Grimsby Art Gallery; Carnegie Gallery, Dundas; Pumphouse, Niagara-on-the-Lake; Brock University, St. Catharines; Niagara Artist Centre; Art Gallery of Cambridge; Erindale Art Gallery, University of Toronto; Scarborough Art Gallery, University of Toronto; OCADU Alumni Exhibition, Dundas, etc.
