Jim Jipson
Professor
ART
University of West Florida
United States of America
Biography
Jim Jipson teaches photography, mixed-media and conceptually based art courses in University of West Florida. Jipson is a multimedia artist who has inspired students to recognize beauty in the ordinary. Working in 2D and 3D mediums, he creates photographs and sculptures that poetically reinterpret natural forms into mysterious abstractions. He received a bachelor of fine arts from Wayne State University, and a master of fine arts from Michigan State University, both in printmaking and drawing. He has exhibited his work at national galleries and museums, including the Florida Museum of Art, the Center for Exploratory and Perceptual Art, the Santa Barbara Museum of Art, the Polaroid International Collection in Germany, the Ruttenberg Collection in Chicago, the New Orleans Museum of Art, the Schneider Gallery in Chicago and the State of Florida Art in Public Places Collection.
Research Interest
Multimedia artist, video-in-motion sculpture, My Endless Quest for the Chthonic
Publications
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Paley N, Jipson J. Chapter Seven: Commitment's Tale (Short Version). Counterpoints. 2000 Jan 1;104:107-26.
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Jipson JA, Paley N. Is there a base to today's literature-based reading programs?. English Education. 1992 May 1;24(2):77-90.
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Jipson J, Paley N. Daredevil research: Re-creating analytic practice. Peter Lang Pub Inc; 1997 Mar 1.
