Biography

Jon Jacobsen is an artist and photographer from Chile. Self-taught, he started creating conceptual self-portraits at age 15 in his hometown, Quintero. Jacobsen's work contains graphic, narrative images, and uses symbolism and the abstract through different digital techniques, such as photo manipulations, illustrations and .GIF images. Taking conventional portrait and self portrait as a starting point, Jacobsen covers different topics exploring the limits of the body as well as the vulnerability of beings interpreted through the use of digital formats. His interest in different disciplines has allowed him to collaborate with different artists...Read More