Born in Brooklyn, Joel Arthur Rosenthal has become one of the most influential contemporary designers.

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Born Joel Arthur Rosenthal, he affects to be known, in the manner of Prince or Christo, by a single name: JAR (no periods).

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JAR, also known as Joel Arthur Rosenthal , is said to have made this piece especially for Barkin after the two took a trip to Venice together.

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