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Stephanie Jones

An exploration of the decorative surface as a psychological site through the use of fleeting materials.

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About Stephanie

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Stephanie Jones is an Australian artist based in the Canberra region whose practice centers on the intersection of memory and the domestic sphere. She utilizes unconventional, ephemeral materials—including sugar, royal icing, and bubblegum tape—to create intricate drawings, objects, and site-specific installations. Her work examines the decorative surface as a complex psychological site, inviting viewers to reconsider familiar household motifs through a lens of fragile materiality. Her notable series, such as Sugar Town and The Shadow of Love, have been featured in exhibitions at the Canberra Museum and Gallery and the University of Tasmania’s Plimsoll Gallery. Jones is also represented in the ACT Legislative Assembly art collection, marking her contribution to the regional artistic landscape through her rigorous exploration of mimesis and the fleeting nature of domestic life.

Visual voice

Her aesthetic is defined by the delicate application of fleeting materials to replicate domestic forms. The work focuses on mimesis and the psychological resonance of decorative patterns, turning everyday surfaces into fragile sites of memory.
Ephemeral MaterialsDomestic SpaceMimesisPsychological SurfacesSugar Artistry
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Stephanie Jones — questions answered

What materials define Stephanie Jones's work?

She primarily works with ephemeral materials such as sugar, royal icing, and bubblegum tape to create her drawings and installations.

Where is the artist located?

Stephanie Jones is a visual artist based in the Canberra region of Australia.

What are the central themes of her practice?

Her work explores themes of the domestic space, memory, mimesis, and the decorative surface as a psychological site.

In which public collections can her work be found?

Her work is represented in the ACT Legislative Assembly art collection.

What are some of her most recognized series?

She is well known for her long-term projects Sugar Town (2003–2010) and The Shadow of Love (2006–2013).

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