Ron Ewert & Josh Reames: Conventional Wisdom
@ Autumn Space Gallery
1700 W Irving Park Rd #207, Chicago, Illinois 60613
Opening Saturday, September 15th, from 6PM - 9PM
*The first 30 people to bring $30 for a raffle ticket get a painting from the show*
Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, states, “Conventional wisdom is the body of ideas or explanations generally accepted as true by the public or by experts in a field. Such ideas or explanations, though widely held, are unexamined. Unqualified societal discourse preserves the status quo.”(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conventional_wisdom)
Why are paintings hung at eye level?
Why are paintings on canvas?
What is canvas?
Why is oil paint better than acrylic paint?
Why are individual paintings better than editioned prints?
Why is bigger better?
Why, if it aint good, make it red?
What’s the difference between a series and a multiple?
How did the painting cross the road?
Who wrote the book of painting?
Who in particular decided that walls should be white?
What is the ideal flooring material, texture, and color?
Funny how? What’s funny about it?
Match destination formatting?
How did we get here in the first place?
This show will feature 30+ collaborative paintings by Ron Ewert and Josh Reames installed on customized display units.
The night of the opening we will hold a raffle for all works in the exhibition. Tickets are limited; there will be one raffle ticket per painting. Tickets for the raffle are $30.00. The raffle will take place that night at 8:30pm.
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