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Claire Fontaine at Queen’s Nails
CLAIRE FONTAINE: Sell Your Debt January 23 to February 23 Opening reception: Wednesday, January 23, 2013 9-11pm Queen's Nails is pleased to present Sell Your Debt, an exhibition by Paris-based artist collective Claire Fontaine. The title, which glows from a neon sign in the front window, sets the tone for a collection of works focusing on the ideas of debt, profit, and how economics in America lost sight of the individual. Claire Fontaine's work has been shown internationally, exhibitions include The 9th Shanghai Biennale, Shanghai Contemporary Art Museum, Manifesta 9, Waterschei Genk, Limburg, Belgium "Untitled (12th Istanbul Biennial), 2011"; The Fourth Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art"; "Temporary Beauty: Art, Crisis, Change & The Office of Non-Compliance," Dublin Contemporary 2011, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León, Spain; Museo Rufino Tamayo, Mexico City; Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris; La Colección Jumex, Mexico City; and Kunsthalle Zürich, Zurich. http://www.clairefontaine.ws/ http://www.metropicturesgallery.com/artists/claire-fontaine/ Upcoming exhibition at The California College for The Arts CLAIRE FONTAINE: REDEMPTIONS Opening Reception: Tuesday, January 22, 2013, 7:00-9:00 pm Kent and Vicki Logan Gallery, 360 Kansas Street, San Francisco, CA 94103 Queen's Nails is an artist-run gallery located in the Mission district of San Francisco. Queen's Nails aim is to challenge both emerging and established artists to work outside their normal practice in order to produce new and unique projects. Queen's Nails is co-directed and curated by Bob Linder and Julio César Morales. Queen's Nails 3191 Mission St San Francisco, CA 94110 queensnailssf@gmail.com 415 706 1786 415 992 2041