Chris Gentile
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This combination of the (symbolically) important and obviously mundane is one that allows Gentile to explore themes of hope and abandonment, and to search for greater meaning in the mysterious alchemy of disparate objects grouped together.
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Images from Top:
Saint John 2007 C-Print 33.5 x 25
Safe, Faded Feelings 2007 C-Print 40 x 28
Diamond Eyes 2007 C-Print 24 x 30
Bones Turn to Glass 2007 C-Print 25 x 33.5
Images � Christopher Gentile
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These are images from Gentile�s second solo exhibition at the JEFF BAILEY GALLERY: 5 September 2007 to 6 October 2007.
Recent exhibitions include Penchant to Drift at Gregory Lind Gallery, San Francisco (solo), and Slow Revolution at Rotunda Gallery, Brooklyn (group).
He received his MFA from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Gentile is co-owner of Mollusk, the recently opened surf shop in Williamsburg (Brooklyn). He lives and works in New York.
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SIMON LEE, London presents IN LINES AND REALIGNMENTS
26 June - 28 August 2013
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27 June - 21 September 2013
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