Part 4 in a video series accompanying the Pulitzer-Prize winning article: The Accidental Artist.
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Jon Sarkin is a prolific, even compulsive, artist who creates elaborate drawings and paintings cluttered with words and images. His work has been featured in The New Yorker, The New York Times, ABC Primetime, This American Life, GQ, ArtNews, and galleries in New York, Los Angeles, and around the world. His lives and works in Gloucester Massachusetts.
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Sarkin Photos
04 January 2013 10:31 AM | No CommentsGreat photos of Sarkin as taken by Liam King over the years. Check them out at jsarkin.com/photos If you’re interested in high-resolution photos of Jon’s art, check out at jsarkin.com/art…
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Boston Globe Review
24 March 2012 9:42 AM | No CommentsShowcasing the work of an outsider artist GALLERIES THIS STORY APPEARED IN January 31, 2012|By Cate McQuaid … Jon Sarkins Clinched Teeth, currently on exhibit at VSA Massachusetts… (Lorri Berenberg )
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Harvard CHS Research Bulletin
24 February 2012 9:29 AM | No CommentsMental Images January 18, 2012 Posted by Alexandra Pappas under Art/Archaeology, Epigraphy/Papyrology 2 Comments In this post, I will address directly the question I first posed: What do ancient Greek…
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![Shadows Bright as<a href="http://www.amazon.com/Shadows-Bright-Glass-Remarkable-Artistic/dp/1439143102" target="_blank"></a> Glass: The Remarkable Story of One Man’s Journey from Brain Trauma to Artistic Triumph [Hardcover]
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Sarkin’s Biography now available on Amazon
18 April 2011 9:36 AM | No CommentsShadows Bright as Glass: The Remarkable Story of One Man’s Journey from Brain Trauma to Artistic Triumph [Hardcover] http://www.amazon.com/Shadows-Bright-Glass-Remarkable-Artistic/dp/1439143102 …
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Sarkin Paints Live at the MET with Guster (video)
10 March 2011 8:14 AM | 1 CommentSarkin painted a piece live onstage at the MET while Guster plays “Jesus On the Radio” from Guster’s new album featuring cover art by Sarkin–Easy Wonderful. …
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TerminARTors
19 January 2011 12:17 AM | No CommentsTerminARTors features Sarkin as an artist on their website. Check out his biography and showcase, and art available for purchase. Check it out here …
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![Discovery Science Channel Documentary Special about Jon Sarkin. Produced for Science Channel by Screaming Flea Productions, Inc. Aired 12/15/2010.
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Tormented By Genius – full video
11 January 2011 8:01 AM | 4 CommentsDiscovery Science Channel Documentary Special about Jon Sarkin. Produced for Science Channel by Screaming Flea Productions, Inc. Aired 12/15/2010. [nggallery id=6] …
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My Strange Brain
22 November 2009 12:07 AM | No CommentsOriginal Link: My Strange Brain from Jon Sarkin on Vimeo. …
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Accidental Artist 4 of 4: Sketchbook
27 October 2009 2:35 PM | No CommentsOne of thousands of sketchbooks compulsively drawn by Sarkin. Feature video as a part of a feature article as written by Amy Nutt for the NJ Star Ledger. Videography by Andre Malok.
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ABC Medical Mysteries
20 October 2009 2:35 PM | No CommentsABC Primetime feature about Sarkin's extraordinary singlular ability to create art.
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