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Quentin Jones (born 3 December 1983) is a mixed-media artist born in London and is based in New York. She is known for her short, black and white, surrealist videos.


Early life and career

Jones (born in Toronto, Canada) studied philosophy at Cambridge and received a master's in illustration from
Central Saint Martins Central Saint Martins is a public tertiary art school in London, England. It is a constituent college of the University of the Arts London. It offers full-time courses at foundation, undergraduate and postgraduate levels, and a variety of shor ...
in 2010. The daughter of architect Edward Jones, Jones also has a background in modeling. Jones's style montages images with graffiti-style collages. Themes in her work include contemporary beauty, fashion, and femininity. Her process begins with a sketching phase, so her participants can see her ideas, before making and painting props. Jones has said that her favorite part is adding collaged elements in post-production. Jones has worked with brands including
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shortlisted Jones among the 30 most influential people in fashion. She is married and has two sons, living in London.


References

Living people Artists from London Artists from New York City Alumni of the University of Cambridge Alumni of Central Saint Martins 21st-century British women artists 1983 births {{UK-artist-stub