Dec 6th 2024

Sam Dybeck and Justin Beachler: NARC

@ Grunts Rare Books

1500 S Western Ave, Ste. 403, Chicago, IL 60608

Opening Friday, December 6th, at 12PM delete

On view through Sunday, January 19th

Grunts Rare Books is pleased to announce our second gallery exhibition, NARC.

NARC is a two person show of new works by Chicago-based artists Sam Dybeck and Justin Beachler. Together, NARC considers trust, wellness, media literacy, sensationalism, and the pseudo-intellectual.

Sam Dybeck (b. 1998 in Seattle, WA) is an artist, curator, and print production worker living in Chicago. In 2020 he obtained a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Photography and Experimental Media from California State University Fullerton. Additionally, Dybeck co-directs Weatherproof in Chicago with Milo Christie. Dybeck’s works have been exhibited in Chicago, Los Angeles, St. Paul, and Kansas City.

Justin Beachler (b. 1981, Springfield, MO) is an artist currently living and working in Chicago, Illinois. Beachler attended the Kansas City Art Institute from 2001 to 2003 and graduated with a BA in art history from UMKC in 2012. Recent exhibitions include Weatherproof and LVL3 in Chicago, The Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art in Overland Park Kansas, Granite City Art and Design District in Granite City Illinois, Haw Contemporary in Kansas City Missouri and numerous other spaces in Missouri. Beachler’s work is in the collection of the Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art in Overland Park

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