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Read a review of the exhibition by KA Letts
Curated by Detroit-based artist Jack O. Summers, this 117 Gallery exhibition includes artwork of everyday objects whose meanings are enhanced or subverted by the multi-dimensional interplay of text and images. Whether ads or zines, comic books or billboards, artists of all ilks have used combinations of letter and pictures to excavate truths of our daily lives.
Featured Artists:
Randy Asplund, Barbara Brown,Taurus Burns,Tom Carey, Darcel Deneau, Amy Fell, Bruce Giffin, John Gutoskey, Alvey Jones, Andy Malone, Scott Northrup, Catherine Peet, Jaye Schlesinger, Chris Schneider, Stephen William Schudlich, Ryan Standfest
Aquarium Gallery Installation (April 30 – June 4): Barbara Brown
[hr]TEXT/IMAGE RELATED EVENTS:
- Text/Image: Monotype Workshop (with exhbiting artist Ryan Standfest): Saturday, May 13 | Pre-registration required
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- Artists Meet & Greet: Guest Speaker: Exhibiting Text / Image artist Chris Schneider of Hatch Gallery in Hamtramck Wednesday, May 17 6-8pm | Drop-in, free event
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- Gallery Talk, with curator Jack O. Summers and Text / Image artists Sunday, May 21 at 1pm | Drop-in, free event
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- Harlequin Creature event, in partnership with Literati Bookstore Thursday, May 25, 6pm | Drop-in, free event
