Celebrating a New Chapter: JP Long Becomes a Trustee for Bella Feldman's Collection
July 2024
In the ever-evolving world of art, the roles artists play often extend beyond the creation of their own work. Today, we celebrate a significant milestone as JP Long, a talented sculptor and artist, steps into a new role as a trustee for the renowned Bella Feldman, taking on the responsibility of managing her illustrious collection after her passing.
A Legacy of Artistic Excellence
Bella Feldman, an internationally acclaimed sculptor, has spent decades captivating audiences with her thought-provoking works crafted from steel and glass. Her pieces, which often explore themes of power, war, and fragility, have left an indelible mark on the art world. As her collection is so large and loved, the need for meticulous management and preservation becomes paramount.
JP Long: A Perfect Fit
As an accomplished artist in his own right, JP brings a unique blend of creativity and organizational prowess to this role. Having worked closely with Bella Feldman for over two decades and sharing studio space with her in Oakland, CA, Long is intimately familiar with her artistic vision and the nuances of her collection making him an ideal custodian for Feldman’s legacy.
A Vision for the Future
JP envisions a future where Bella Feldman’s collection continues to inspire and provoke thought. He plans to introduce new exhibitions that highlight the thematic depth of her work, ensuring that her legacy remains vibrant and accessible. Visitors should come back to see more about his vision for the collection and the exciting developments he has in store.
Check back here for more as this unfolds or Contact JP if you have any questions.
