Kill Pixie and Cleon Peterson
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- Event has passed (Sat Aug 9, 2008 - Sat Sep 6, 2008)
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- Galleries, Painting & Drawing
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August 9th, 2008 will mark the opening of a new show at White Walls featuring the artwork of Kill Pixie and Cleon Peterson.Starting with large-scale throw ups and pieces on almost every street in Sydney, Mark Whalen – the artist better known as Kill Pixie - earned his craft by working while you were awake and continued after you had gone to bed. With themes of futuristic lost cultures and extrasensory communication Mark’s work imploded becoming so detailed and intensified that worlds were opening up inside worlds. From a throw-up executed in seconds his current pieces on box mounted paper in inks, acrylics and watercolour take weeks to complete. The detailed line work is so precise and intricate that it can take hours just to look at it. - Joseph Allen
Cleon Peterson is an LA based graphic artist whose chaotic and violent paintings show clashing figures symbolize a struggle between power and submission in the fluctuating architecture of contemporary society. Peterson’s most recent b
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