Our friends at Vertical Gallery have another clever, international, group show opening on the Saturday after the 4th of July! The show’s incredible line up features New York stencil pioneer John Fekner; Jef Aerosol, one of the first street stencil artists in France; XOOOOX, the biggest street artist in Germany; New York stencil superstar AIKO; along with some newer up-and-coming artists from Chicago: David Soukup and Left Handed Wave, and several more.
John Fekner, Toxic Waste, 2013
XOOOOX, Transformer IV, 2013
Here’s more info from the Gallery’s PR:
Rene Gagnon, Mona Bubble
Vertical Gallery is pleased to present ˈsten(t)-səl : Stencil Art Group Show July 6 – 27, 2013. This exhibition represents 12 artists using stencils in their own very distinct ways; the result pushes the boundaries between traditional, street and contemporary painting. Featuring John Fekner (New York, NY), Jef Aérosol (Lille, FR), XOOOOX (Berlin, DE) , Zeus (London, GB), David Soukup (Chicago, IL), FAKE (Amsterdam, NL), Jeremy Novy (San Francisco, CA), Left Handed Wave (Chicago, IL), Rene Gagnon (Fall River, MA), F63 (Vancouver, BC), Epyon5 (Chicago, IL), That Stencil Guy (Lexington, KY) and AIKO (New York, NY).
FAKE, Sing Sing Little Bird.
Join us for the opening reception on Saturday, July 6, 2013, from 6:00 – 10:00pm. ˈsten(t)-səl will be open to the public through July 27.
Epyon5, Superman, 2013