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Bookish Jennifer Brandon, "Taped"
An artistic exploration into the phenomenon of the book Curated by Devon Bella 22 September - 25 October 2009 Opening reception September 22, 7-9pm Patricia Augsburger Jennifer Brandon Sonya Derman Harrell Fletcher Katie Herzog Arthur Huang Jennie Ottinger Nat Russell Orion Shepherd Sonny Smith Michael Swaine Nicolas Torres Jina Valentine Scot Velardo *** Adobe Books Backroom Gallery presents Bookish, the inaugural exhibition celebrating the Backroom Gallery’s recent renovation and exciting transformation. To mark this special occasion, and to call attention to the position of the gallery within the context of the famed Adobe Bookshop, the exhibition will feature a range of artistic practices that share the book as an object of inquiry. Through various media including sculpture, painting, photography and social practice, each artist will animate varying questions based on our relationships to books.