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.

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

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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