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September 2008
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"FEAST" by PaperMonster @ Metropolis Gallery, by csm on Oct 1, 2008 18:24:07 GMT 1, PaperMonster FEAST Solo Exhibition October 3 – 31, 2008 Opening Reception: October 3, 6 p.m. – 10 p.m.
About the Artist Upon discovering the Street Art scene, PaperMonster left a career in Biomedical Science to study and eventually create the street art he was so passionate about. Studying under the famed Blek Le Rat while visiting France, PaperMonster honed his skills, creating more and more delicate stencils, and learning more about international graffiti history. PaperMonster has shown at the legendary Stolen Space Gallery in London, the Melbourne Stencil Festival, as well as tons of galleries here in the US. His work shows the influence of street art pioneers Shepard Fairey, Banksy and Faile, but with the pastel color palette of 80's Pop Artist Patrick Nagel. In addition to honing his artistic skills, the multifaceted artist stays busy with products for ADM Skateboards, contributing works for books and magazines like Stencil Nation by Russell Howze and Rokon Magazine, and developing his own clothing line, Vengeance Clothing.
About Metropolis Gallery METROPOLIS is both a retail store and art gallery in one space featuring Mid-Century Modern Furniture, Designer Art Toys, and Modern Art. Whereas the traditional idea of an art gallery has typically been 2-D art hung on white walls and little else, METROPOLIS expands by combining good design from any medium and presenting a clearer idea of how any or all of these pieces could co-exist within one's home. METROPOLIS Gallery is located at 154 N. Prince Street, Lancaster, PA 17603. For more information on Metropolis Gallery, visit www.metropolis-store.com, email info@metropolis-store.com.
Preview the entire show at: www.flickr.com/photos/metropolis-store/sets/72157606337113819/
PaperMonster FEAST Solo Exhibition October 3 – 31, 2008 Opening Reception: October 3, 6 p.m. – 10 p.m. About the Artist Upon discovering the Street Art scene, PaperMonster left a career in Biomedical Science to study and eventually create the street art he was so passionate about. Studying under the famed Blek Le Rat while visiting France, PaperMonster honed his skills, creating more and more delicate stencils, and learning more about international graffiti history. PaperMonster has shown at the legendary Stolen Space Gallery in London, the Melbourne Stencil Festival, as well as tons of galleries here in the US. His work shows the influence of street art pioneers Shepard Fairey, Banksy and Faile, but with the pastel color palette of 80's Pop Artist Patrick Nagel. In addition to honing his artistic skills, the multifaceted artist stays busy with products for ADM Skateboards, contributing works for books and magazines like Stencil Nation by Russell Howze and Rokon Magazine, and developing his own clothing line, Vengeance Clothing. About Metropolis Gallery METROPOLIS is both a retail store and art gallery in one space featuring Mid-Century Modern Furniture, Designer Art Toys, and Modern Art. Whereas the traditional idea of an art gallery has typically been 2-D art hung on white walls and little else, METROPOLIS expands by combining good design from any medium and presenting a clearer idea of how any or all of these pieces could co-exist within one's home. METROPOLIS Gallery is located at 154 N. Prince Street, Lancaster, PA 17603. For more information on Metropolis Gallery, visit www.metropolis-store.com, email info@metropolis-store.com. Preview the entire show at: www.flickr.com/photos/metropolis-store/sets/72157606337113819/
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