Jesse Waugh

Jesse Waugh Jesse Waugh is an artist who champions Beauty as the purpose of art, according to the tenets of his proprietary art movement - Pulchrism.

His work has been exhibited at the Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art and at various galleries and venues. His artist monograph has been archived at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Tate Britain, Brooklyn Museum, Museum of Modern Art, Philadelphia Museum of Art, San Diego Museum of Art, Agnes Gund Collection, and others. Jesse Waugh's art manifesto The Pulchrist Manifesto has been recognized as

a significant historical art manifesto. Employing painting and video as his primary media, Jesse Waugh has had his work broadcast on the BBC, National Geographic, and also Peruvian television. His work has been the subject of academic study at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, Brown University in Rhode Island, and Los Angeles City College in Hollywood. On Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesse_Waugh

https://www.jessewaugh.com/paintings-blog/2018/10/18/the-winged-self
10/18/2018

https://www.jessewaugh.com/paintings-blog/2018/10/18/the-winged-self

The Winged Self is a commission for a private US collector, and is inspired by the beautiful Rosicrucian concept of “focusing on the inner Divine Perfection of each individual”. The Winged Self is manifested as a pure white rose on a winged cross. My interpretation of this concept depicts more r

https://www.jessewaugh.com/paintings-blog/2018/10/11/koi-rush
10/11/2018

https://www.jessewaugh.com/paintings-blog/2018/10/11/koi-rush

Koi Rush is an experiment to see if I can act as a curator-as-artist in order to separate myself from the self-consciousness that comes with creating original content — I chose someone else’s photograph as a source not as an over-intellectualized exercise in conceptualism or irony, but so that I...

https://www.jessewaugh.com/vlog/2018/9/18/they-need-never-cede-control
09/18/2018

https://www.jessewaugh.com/vlog/2018/9/18/they-need-never-cede-control

Can the powers that be actually succeed at dominating the world? Or will their very extreme totalitarianism defeat it’s self? This is a question I’ve had for a long time, and a line from the lyrics of one of my songs that I wrote in 2004 seems to be a concise explanation of the truth about what ...

https://www.jessewaugh.com/vlog/2018/9/12/taco-bell-is-dead-to-me
09/12/2018

https://www.jessewaugh.com/vlog/2018/9/12/taco-bell-is-dead-to-me

I generally avoid fast food, but once every year or two I crave a vegan Taco Bell burrito and tacos. They are crap quality, but those little salsa packets taste too good for me to give up. At least that was the case until now. Taco Bell just opened its second branch in Barcelona, Spain. So I dec

09/11/2018

Don’t tell me it’s pronounced “veeegan”!! ;)

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