ALL THIS MAYHEM IS A MAJOR EXHIBITION OF NEW AND RECENT WORK BY INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED, SAN FRANCISCO-BASED ARTIST BEN VENOM, EXEMPLIFYING HIS INTEREST IN THE DIY ASPECT OF PUNK CULTURE COMBINED WITH THE TRADITION OF QUILTING.
FEATURING LARGE-SCALE TEXTILE PIECES, CUSTOMISED JEAN JACKETS AND CLOTHING, BEN CREATES STUNNING, EXPANSIVE PATCHWORK DESIGNS THAT OFTEN INCORPORATE SKULLS, TIGERS AND HEAVY METAL LYRICS - WITH HIS PRACTICE FRAMED WITHIN WIDER COUNTERCULTURE CONTEXTS, AND THE LEGACY OF POST-WAR AMERICAN ART AND CRAFT.
BEN VENOM WILL BE IN RESIDENCE IN THE GALLERY ON 23, 25 AND 27 JUNE.
ARTIST TALK & TOUR WITH BEN VENOM: JUNE 27TH / 6PM
SEE MORE ABOUT BEN'S WORK HERE: BENVENOM.COM
