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As a mixed media artist based in Boonton, NJ, Paul Jach is driven by his passion for repurposing industrial elements and found objects into unique works of art. With a background as an arts educator and curator, Jach infuses every piece with a sense of playfulness and experimentation, creating a dynamic dialogue between materials and techniques. His passion for music and pop culture adds another layer to his work, inviting viewers to contemplate the intersection of art, society and culture. By juxtaposing industrial mediums such as aluminum and wood, Jach transforms ordinary objects into extraordinary compositions that challenge viewers to reconsider their perception of everyday objects, inviting them to see the beauty and potential in the seemingly mundane.
Paul Jach has been a working artist since receiving his BFA majoring in Illustration from the Academy of Art University in San Francisco, CA in 1998. He has exhibited nationally in several solo and group shows. Paul has created event posters for Carnegie Hall's Weill Auditorium, The Fillmore West and Warfield Auditorium for such artists as Fiona Apple, Blur and the John Spencer Blues Explosion.
In 2001, Paul formed the art collective, Speakeasy Art. The name references the alternate venues where the collective got it's start and the independent feel of the work. In January of 2009, Paul opened Speakeasy Art Gallery located in Boonton, NJ, showcasing established and emerging artists. The space has remained accessible to all art enthusiasts. As owner of the gallery, Paul serves as curator and education director. In 2010 Paul received his masters in studio art education with distinction from Kean University in Union, NJ.
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