- Jason Maloney
Jason Maloney (artist) was born in Knoxville, Tennesse in 1974. Raised in Southern California, his childhood was heavily influenced by 80’s skateboard graphics, classic slasher movies and heavy metal music. Maloney obsessively spent hours listening to
Iron Maiden and recreating Derek Riggs’ album covers. Later he enrolled inCalifornia State University, Fullerton where he earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting and Drawing in 2000.Jason Maloney exhibits his highly rendered oil paintings, watercolors and pencil drawings on the most revered walls devoted to
lowbrow art ; Corey Helford Gallery, Billy Shire Fine Arts in Culver City, California andLa Luz de Jesus in Los Angeles. His work was also selected among 150 other artists to exhibit at theLaguna Art Museum in Southern California in the ground breaking art show "In the Land of Retinal Delights:The Juxtapoz Factor" summer of 2008. Jason Maloney has been featured in the pages ofJuxtapoz Art & Culture Magazine , International Tattoo Art Magazine, Riveria, 944 Magazine, ISM Quarterly, Artweek, and O.C. Weekly. Surf and skate companies Nike,Quiksilver ,Hurley International and Grind King have commissioned Maloney’s painted satire for t-shirts, board shorts, skate trucks and public murals."'
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* [http://www.jasonmaloneyart.com Jason Maloney official web site]
* [http://www.ieweekly.com/cms/story/detail/full_of_maloney/1180/ IE Weekly (April 2008)]
* [http://www.cannibalflower.com/CF_press_%20MaloneyJux.html Juxtapoz Magazine Feature Article (November 2006)]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juxtapoz In The Land of Retinal Delights:The Juxtapoz Factor]
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