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  • Roby Dwi Antono Pop Surrealism

    Roby Dwi Antono Pop Surrealism

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    Roby Dwi Antono’s artwork portrays a world just oh-so-subtly off… or not so subtly off. Recurring themes include human beings with rabbit heads or parts of other animals. Dining scenes juxtaposed with meat, animals eating at the table, and octopuses. I could go on, but you really should just click through the paintings. Roby Dwi Antono’s…

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  • John Brosio

    John Brosio

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    John Brosio creates strange compositions with people in everyday situations and juxtaposed with massive tornados or surreal animals of exaggerated proportions… Statement The tornado for me represents a perfect blend of mythology and science. It is easy to imagine it alive and unpredictable, to view it as a god or agent thereof. One sees this mile high banshee…

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  • Robert Williams: Slang Aesthetics

    Robert Williams: Slang Aesthetics

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    Notes from Steve “Sketch” Vallino: Opening the evening will be Robert Williams: Slang Aesthetics by Steve “Sketch” Vallino, a fast-paced expose of the artist’s recent retrospective at Barnsdall Community Art Center in Los Angeles. This new short film includes narration by Williams himself and features highlights from the opening of this landmark show” – JUXTAPOZ…

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  • Philippe Charles Jacquet “Les Gens Du Canal” Opening 9/24/2015 in NYC

    Philippe Charles Jacquet “Les Gens Du Canal” Opening 9/24/2015 in NYC

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    This exhibition occurred in September 2015 AXELLE FINE ARTS GALERIE SOHO is proud to present LES GENS DU CANAL, a new collection of work by French painter Philippe Charles Jacquet. The artist has worked with the gallery since 2008 and has had seven extremely successful solo exhibitions in that time. Trained as an architect, Jacquet…

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  • Zdzisław Beksiński: The Awesome and Fascinating Dystopian Surrealist

    Zdzisław Beksiński: The Awesome and Fascinating Dystopian Surrealist

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    Zdzisław Beksiński Born: February 24, 1929; Sanok, Poland  Died: February 21, 2005; Warsaw, PolandActive Years: 1955 – 2005Nationality: PolishArt Movement: Surrealism Zdzisław Beksiński was born on 24 February 1929 in Sanok, southern Poland. He studied architecture at the Krakow University of Technology. He survived World War II and continued to draw provocative pieces during Communist times in Poland, when many forms of art were frowned upon,…

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