Green Door at the BluSeed

 

The BluSeed Studio hosted a group show by Green Door Studio members at their 2nd Floor Gallery in Saranac Lake, NY. The event included an eclectic exhibit of current work by Drew Matott, Tom Lascell, Drew Cameron, Lydia Bright, Andrea Currie, Athena Kafantaris, Phil Gingrow, Michael C. Scott, Gemma Perretta, Clark Derbes, Kevin Matott and Todd Eschenburg. The show ran from June 21st through July 13th, and included paper and book arts, black and white photography, painting, prints, polaroid transfers and wire sculpture.

 

Exhibit Invite
The invite ...

 

 

Opening Reception
... at the the opening reception ...

 

Gallery View
... a view across the gallery

 

The show also featured a series of collaborative artists books displayed along with the original art that inspired them.

 

Drew Matott discussing his artist book
Drew Matott discussing his artist book

 

At the opening, Buffalo artist John La Falce deep fried books on the outdoor patio while Phil Gingrow took large format color polaroid photographs inside the gallery.

 

Phil Gingrow
Phil Gingrow with his large format view camera

 

Deep Fried Books
John La Falce frying books as part of his ongoing performance series

 

Book in Deep Fryer
Yes, he really did deep fry books ....