Sunday, August 8, 2010

Ed Trask.

Opening Saturday, August 14th from 6-9p and running through the 29th.
The Slingluff Gallery
11 West Girard Ave.
Philadelphia, Pa 19123
215.307.1550

THE ARTWORK OF ED TRASK FLOURISHES IN REAL-LIFE SETTINGS. WHETHER APPLIED GUERRILLA-STYLE ON A CONDEMNED BUILDING, SCREWED ONTO A CONSTRUCTION SITE WALL, OR CREATED AS A COMMISSIONED ART, HIS PAINTINGS BREATHE UNEXPECTED LIFE AND LIGHT INTO FORGOTTEN PUBLIC LOCATIONS. ON TOUR AND IN HIS HOMETOWN, TRASK IS DRIVEN TO POST ART THAT JOLTS PEDESTRIANS AND MOTORISTS OUT OF THEIR EVERYDAY SLUMBER, CELEBRATES FORGOTTEN AESTHETICS AND DISCARDED VALUES, AND FIRES THE IMAGINATION. HIS PAINTINGS RADIATE LIFE.




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