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Executive Dean Clint Jukkala Serves as Juror for AXA Art Prize

The AXA Art Prize shines a spotlight on the re-emergence of figurative art and the undiscovered stars of its future.

"We're pleased to introduce Regional Juror, Clint Jukkala. Jukkala is the Dean of the School of Fine Arts at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and previously served as the Chair of Graduate Programs at PAFA, and as the Associate Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies at Yale. His work has been exhibited widely including at Bravin Lee Programs, Edward Thorp Gallery, and Feature Inc. in New York; The deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum in Lincoln, Massachusetts; and Fred Giampietro Gallery in New Haven, Connecticut. In 2013 he was awarded residencies at The MacDowell Colony and Yaddo."

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May 2, 2022 - 6:22 PM

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