Our Place of Peace

About This Piece

About This Piece

Three intergenerational melanated fists.

About The Artist

About The Artist

Artist Alias

Artist Alias

Artist Alias

JoVonna Jackson

"Which of the three cities (Nashville, New York, Chicago) do you identify with the most and why?"

Chicago

Artist Bio

Artist Bio

Artist Bio

Jovonna Jackson has spent her life dedicated to bringing beauty and light to the Englewood neighborhood in Chicago. She is a co-founder of the Englewood Arts Collective, a group of professional artists committed to bringing positive art images throughout the city of Chicago and beyond. Jovonna's ceramic work reflects her deep connection to her community and her appreciation for the beauty of life. Her pieces are characterized by intricate designs and bold, vibrant colors that are meant to inspire and energize those who view them. Her art work has been displayed in downtown Chicago’s Millennium Park, Metropolitan Family Services, and Iman Central.