Artifex Nexus
An art collection documentation, management & service agency for artists and collectors.
MessageJP Trostle is a multi-discipline artist in Durham, NC, who frequently works under the name Jape. During a career in publishing he has been an art director, illustrator, graphic designer, and political cartoonist, working for 4 newspapers, 3 magazines, 2 ad agencies, 1 game company, and a slew of book publishers.
His recent work examines the happy accident as a creative source, exploring light and texture through an unconventional use of digital cameras to reshape everyday objects into ethereal forms.