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Preview: “Suggestivism” Group Show at the Acquario Romano

Curated by Nathan Spoor, the group show "Suggestivism" takes on its third incarnation, this time at the Casa dell'Architettura / Acquario Romano in Rome after two previous installments in the Los Angeles in 2011 and New York in 2012. Featuring many artists we've covered in past print issues and on our website — including Volume 22 cover artist Winnie Truong, Chris Mars (Hi-Fructose Collected 2), Dan May (HF Vol. 9), Martin Wittfooth (HF Vol. 19 cover artist), Michael Page (HF Vol. 19), Nicola Verlato (HF Vol. 11), Hi-Fructose co-founder Annie Owens and more — the exhibition attempts to unite artists with a similar interest in the surreal and absurd despite their different aesthetics. The exhibition will run May 3 - May 30. See more after the jump!

Ron English

Curated by Nathan Spoor, the group show “Suggestivism” takes on its third incarnation, this time at the Casa dell’Architettura / Acquario Romano in Rome after two previous installments in the Los Angeles in 2011 and New York in 2012. Featuring many artists we’ve covered in past print issues and on our website — including Volume 22 cover artist Winnie Truong, Chris Mars (Hi-Fructose Collected 2), Dan May (HF Vol. 9), Martin Wittfooth (HF Vol. 19 cover artist), Michael Page (HF Vol. 19), Nicola Verlato (HF Vol. 11), Hi-Fructose co-founder Annie Owens and more — the exhibition attempts to unite artists with a similar interest in the surreal and absurd despite their different aesthetics. The exhibition will run May 3 – May 30.

The complete list of artists includes: Esao Andrews, Mia Araujo, Julian Callos, Cam de Leon, Ron English, Yoko d’Holbachie, Charlie Immer, Kris Lewis, Jason Limon, Chris Mars, Dan May, Jeff McMillan, Yevgeniya Mikhailik, David Molesky, Brendan Monroe, Heiko Müller, Nathan Ota, Annie Owens, Michael Page, Joey Remmers, Eric Richardson, Scott Scheidly, Greg Simkins, Nathan Spoor, Winnie Truong, Christopher Ulrich, Joe Vaux, Nicola Verlato, Heather Watts, Martin Wittfooth, Sam Wolfe Connely and Chet Zar.

Ron English

Charlie Immer

Martin Wittfooth

Greg “Craola” Simkins

Jeff McMillan

Mia Araujo

Kris Lewis

Jason Limon

Nicola Verlato

Brendan Monroe

Chris Mars

Christopher Ulrich

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