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June 20, 2008 Back To News

Chris Jones Featured on New York Times


Benjamin Genocchio reviews Chris Jones solo museum show on New York Times writes “No reproduction can convey the experience of encountering this work, since like all good installations, it creates its own environment. At the core of its appeal is a knack for crafty design, inspiring a sense of enchantment and awe — intense and engaging. And the feeling persists the longer you hang around.”

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