Michael Thompson: Immoral/Immortal
@ Oliva Gallery
3816 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Opening Friday, December 1st, from 5PM - 10PM
On view through Monday, January 1st
Solo exhibition with Chicago artist Michael Thompson. Opening reception Dec 1 5-10PM with the artist and refreshments. Exhibit runs thru January 1, 2018.
Artist statement:
My work involves fake postage stamps, mono-prints, kinetic sculptures, kites, chine-colle prints, etching, assemblage, drawing, lighting, video, sound and faux objects cobbled together from discarded, appropriated, manufactured, objects, images, both in and out of the public domain, legal or il, good, bad and indifferent, carved, enlarged, stapled, pressed, copied, tied, transferred, welded, glued, perforated, hung, floated, sold, destroyed, confiscated, recycled, mailed, traded, kept as art or decoration or evidence, as junk, treasure or legal tender by art collectors, postal inspectors, State Security agents, prosecutors, family, friends, enemies and foes, for laughs, love, investment, color-coordination, evidence, re-use or just because…
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