FAQ: R. Allen Jensen Exhibition 'Sweeter for It' - Rare Art and Foundation Support
Summary
What is the R. Allen Jensen Exhibition ‘Sweeter for It’ about?
The exhibition celebrates the work of R. Allen Jensen, featuring 43 rare and unseen pieces that meditate on death as a companion to life, showcasing his fearless inquiry and exquisite craft.
Why is this exhibition significant?
It presents a unique opportunity to witness Jensen’s profound exploration of death and life, offering insights into living fully amidst the certainty of death, and supports emerging artists through The R. Allen Jensen Foundation.
How can I attend the exhibition?
The exhibition will be held at Blackwall Studios, 5815 Pioneer Highway, Stanwood, WA, on August 9 and 10, 2025, from 1:00 to 4:30 PM, with an exclusive pre-showing on August 8.
Who is organizing the exhibition?
Susanna ‘Z’ Mantis, the curator, publicist, and widow of R. Allen Jensen, is organizing the exhibition, with an exclusive pre-showing hosted by the Tafoyas.
When and where is the exhibition taking place?
The exhibition is scheduled for August 9 and 10, 2025, at Blackwall Studios in Stanwood, WA, with an exclusive pre-showing on August 8.
What are the benefits of attending the exhibition?
Attendees will experience Jensen’s rare artworks, engage with his meditation on life and death, and contribute to The R. Allen Jensen Foundation, supporting artists and students.
How does the exhibition support The R. Allen Jensen Foundation?
50% of the proceeds from the exhibition will go to The R. Allen Jensen Foundation, which supports students and artists by providing workspaces for creation.
Who can I contact for more information or interviews?
For more information, interviews, or an early showing, contact Susanna ‘Z’ Mantis at 360-333-5113.
Is there an exclusive event before the exhibition?
Yes, an exclusive Pre-Funk event will be hosted by the Tafoyas on Friday, August 8, from 5:30 to 7:00 PM, displaying the largest private body of work by Jensen.
How can I RSVP for the exclusive Pre-Funk event?
To RSVP for the Pre-Funk event, please text 425-359-6136.
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