Author Biography

Joseph Jagos primarily produces installation, video, photography, sculpture, and painting.

He focuses mostly on identity as well as spacial relationships. Since 2015 Joseph has been conducting research investigating common and fine art objects in today’s world of declining regional identity in a world advancing toward a global identity through hyper consumption and luxury products. His research has led him to ten different cities in China, documenting and writing about how and where our identities are manufactured. This has led him to work on a long-term book and video project titled Horrible Item, which has removed him from exhibiting or producing any physical work till as of 2018.

Spring 2019 Joseph has signed on part-time as a professor at Parsons, The New School. He is creating curriculum for technical workshops and lecturing on examining the deeper foundational structure of images and experiential environments used in marketing.

Article Citations

MLA: Cyr, Marie Geneviève, and Joseph Jagos. “Hyper-Consumerism and Abstract Landscape in Asia.” Fashion Studies, vol. 2, no. 1, 2019, 1-37. https://doi.org/10.38055/FS020106.

APA: Cyr, M.G., & Jagos, J. (2019). Hyper-consumerism and abstract landscape in Asia. Fashion Studies, 2(1), 1-37. https://doi.org/10.38055/FS020106 

Chicago: Cyr, Marie Geneviève, and Joseph Jagos. “Hyper-Consumerism and Abstract Landscape in Asia.” Fashion Studies 2, no. 1 (2019): 1-37. https://doi.org/10.38055/FS020106.