Artist’s Statement

 

 

Jake Hand

 

 

 

I like dada

I like pop

I like pattern and decoration and new image work

 

I like pluralism

          eclecticism

          hybridization

 

I like the banal raised to new heights

 

I like editing and palimpsest

 

I like pastiche (mimicry w/out irony, mimicry w/out mockery)

 

I like satire

         irony

         poetry

         impossible stories

 

I like discursive discourse

I like unspeakable discourse

 

I like the world post internet with its full saturation

I like being everywhere

and

I like being in-between