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Ty The Archetype, a digital composition by Tuan Jones from the 00-Series. The Archetypes are a set of humanoid figures that live parallel to human thought and activity. Created by the Chicago native Tuan Jones, the artist illustrates the world of these Archetypes and brings a unique perspective on organic and non-organic natures.

Tuan Jones is an artist and designer focused on providing creative resources and inspirational opportunities to his community. Tuan’s practice provides a useful set of allegorical tools for maneuvering with a pseudo-minimalist approach in the world of drawing: these meticulously planned works resound and resonate with images culled from the fantastical realm of imagination. With a subtle approach, he touches various overlapping themes and strategies. Several reoccurring subject matter can be recognized, such as the relation with popular culture and media, working with repetition, provocation and the investigation of expectations.