Jesse Boles (1980) - Pile #3

Pile #3

archival pigment print
100.3 cms x 128.3 cms (39.5 ins x 50.5 ins)
Lot offered for sale by Waddington's, Toronto at the auction event "Concrete Contemporary Auctions and Projects Canadian Contemporary ..." held on Tue, Mar 4, 2014.
Lot 117
Estimate: CAD $1,500 - $2,500
Realised: CAD $1,920

Lot description - from the online catalogue*


The photographs of Jesse Boles beg the viewer to partake in a critical scrutiny of the landscape genre. Experimental in his lighting, exposures and scale, Boles’s images, generally of modern industrial elements, provoke questions regarding the role of aesthetics in the urban sphere. Boles’s works have been featured in exhibitions throughout North America, including a recent group show at the Art Gallery of Ontario (Toronto, ON). His works have been acquisitioned by numerous prestigious collectors from the public, private, and corporate spheres. Boles obtained a BFA from Ryerson University (Toronto, ON) and a BA from the University of Toronto (Toronto, ON). He is represented by Edward Day Gallery in Toronto.
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
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Pile #3 by artist Jesse Boles