Beyond the body: Jess Self’s emotive power at the Marietta Cobb Museum of Art – ARTS ATL

Beyond the body: Jess Self’s emotive power at the Marietta Cobb Museum of Art – ARTS ATL

Jess Self, a Decatur-based sculptor and educator whose practice draws on Jungian archetypes and spiritual traditions, explores autobiography through figurative form. In Celestial Perspectives, now on view at the Marietta Cobb Museum of Art, Self has constructed an immersive, installation-scale textile environment. The body remains omnipresent across the exhibition, appearing…