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Jorden’s dynamic use of the frame introduces thoughtful new ambiguities in the figure-ground relationship, suggestively and simultaneously relating to landscape and the human form. The result is an inspiring and contemplative experience of space.

Resisting depiction in favor of slow suggestions, Jorden draws color and form from everyday experiences and subtly offers them up as abstractions. Composed of multiple color chords with varying optical densities and accumulations of shape, line, texture and pattern - each mark becomes an isolated experience adding to the synthesis of the whole. …