Cannon Hersey "Silk Route + Works on Paper"

Rabbit Hole Studio Gallery

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Rabbithole Projects presents the work of global artist Cannon Hersey, who shares new mixed-media photographs, exclusive silkscreen prints and other artifacts from his many forays across the world.

The photographs utilized in the silk route series were taken between 1997 and 2000 in China, India, Mongolia, Tibet and Nepal. The fabrics utilized within The pieces was collected between 19997 and 2009 and include an antique Chinese Jackets, 19th Century hand printed Tibetan blanket, Shanghai Tang Jacket, contemporary Indian and European silks collected by Mr. Hersey between 2006 and 2009. The frames were create by Cannon Hersey with a blacksmith utilizing architectural Bronze.

Works from this series are in the collections of Marilyn Oshman, Jim Figura, Felicia Murray, Ruth Seikevitz and Stanley Stern.

[Image: Cannon Hersey "Nepalese Buddhist Temple" (1998-2008) Silk Route Series Pigment print of a panoramic photograph on watercolor paper mounted on contemporary Indian silk cobvered by a section of a Shanghai Tang Jacket in a blackened architectural bronze frame. 11 x 5 in.]

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Schedule

from April 07, 2011 to April 11, 2011
Gallery Hours: Tues - Sat 12-6pm and by appointment

Opening Reception on 2011-04-07 from 17:00 to 21:00

Artist(s)

Cannon Hersey

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