This is My World by Lisa Congdon

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This is My World: New Works by Lisa Congdon at Rare Device
Small Paintings, Zines, Objects
Opening Reception Friday, November 2, 2012 6pmOn view through December 31
Rare Device 600 Divisadero St. @ Hayes


About the show:This is my World is a glimpse inside the brain of San Francisco artist and illustrator, Lisa Congdon. Congdon, long obsessed with the fusion of color, shape and pattern on unlikely surfaces, brings us a show of of small works, painted objects, zines and hand made books. Congdon has combined hand lettering, hand-drawn pattern, and her usual dose of bold color onto paper, vintage ephemera and wood to create an array of pieces that will dazzle even the most sullen observer. Opens November 2.


About Lisa Congdon:
San Francisco fine artist and illustrator Lisa Congdon is best known for her colorful paintings and collages. Her vast catalog of work is inspired by many of the things she loves: pattern, vintage ephemera, and color. Lisa is also known for her hand-lettering and pattern design, and keeps a daily blog of her work called "Today is Going to be Awesome." She lives in the Mission District of San Francisco with her partner, chihuahua and two cats. She works in her light-filled studio a few blocks from her apartment. Visit her website at http://www.lisacongdon.com


About Rare Device: Rare Device is a store and gallery that features functional experiments and original ideas in art, design, craft and fabrication. Owner Giselle Gyalzen constantly seeks out objects that are beautiful, evocative, well constructed and thoughtful. We are pleased to bring to our San Francisco store an ever-growing roster of local, national and international artists and designers for a truly "rare" experience.


Rare Device (raredevice.net) is located at 600 Divisadero Street, at the corner of Hayes. Store/gallery hours are Monday through Friday noon to 8pm, Saturday 11am to 7pm and Sunday 11am to 6 pm.
For more information contact: Giselle Gyalzen at [email protected] or 415-863-3969

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