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August 05, 2011
Exhibition: August 26 ? October 21, 2011
Opening Reception: Friday, August 26, 6:00 ? 9:00 p.m.
Press Release PDF: http://www.spacesgallery.org/files/pr/2011/110805_spaces_watson_pr.pdf
Press Packet (PDF + images): http://www.spacesgallery.org/files/pr/2011/110805_spaces_watson_press_packet.zip
Cleveland, OH, August 5, 2011-Northeast Ohio artist Royden Watson returns to SPACES as part of the SPACELab program. Known best for his trompe-l'?il paintings resembling plywood and painters tape, Watson departs from this academic practice in favor of exploring a more didactic approach. Utilizing the notion of the "browning of America" (a phrase popularized by American writer Richard Rodriguez), Watson embarks on an examination of separation and mixing in America.
In the current political environment ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation and economic status are hot button issues playing out in immigration, gay marriage, taxes, poverty, employment and debt. State and federal governments are pushing and pulling to determine legal rights while scrambling to balance budgets. In the m
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