Blue Hawaii Surf Installation and Art. Opening reception Dec 9th 7 - 11pm.

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Jay Howell asked me to be a part of this show in San Diego at Double Break Gallery...could be a good one. Check it out.

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Supply And Demand art show in Brooklyn NY. The show will run with Chris Yormick, Rich Jacobs, Jay Howell and I. It'll be during fashion week and the Quicksilver pro.... should be a ton of people. The Hole Gallery in Manhattan will be running art sales and we'll have a special surprise DJ. Lots of new pieces and a huge installation.

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Hey, here's a flyer for my solo show "Change Required" at the San Luis
Obispo Museum of Art. It opens on April fools day. There will be lots of
new work to look at that I actually like. I'll have some larger pieces
taking advantage of the larger open area. Should be lots of fun. Hope to
see you there.

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A nice collection of works from some rad dudes... Chris Johanson, Jay Howell, etc... pretty stoked to get to the gallery and hang the show.

We should have prints available and will be signing and doodling on them for those who buy one opening night. See you there.

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I have a piece in a jumbo group show at 111 Mina Gallery in S.F. Opens December 2nd 6 pm till mega late...

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I guess I won the "Orange County Best Visual Artist Of The Year 2010".
Funny stuff, check out the article and description of my work.....

Best Visual Artist - 2010
Russ Pope

Readers' Choice: Glenn Arthur

link to the article
Amid squares and streaks of odd, generic color—the bio on his website says
it's rejected Home Depot paint—Pope's oblong figures, often just heads or
torsos, their faces wrenched in some personal anxiousness, sorrow or rage,
speak to the kind of dread that many of us feel but leave unstated. The
thick, dark, black outlining on the paintings not only lends the work a
punk sensibility, but also hems the characters in, underscoring their
limited ability to escape. He leaves subtle hints in some of his....

I just finished up this interview in Australia's Soggy Bones Magazine. Give it a look if you have a moment.

http://soggybones.com/issue-2/

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Super fun show coming at Hope Gallery/Family in Los Angeles on Feb. 13th.
Rich Jacobs, Tim Kerr, Russ Pope, Exene, Mike Watt, O, GSD, No Age....
Should be really cool, make it out if you can.

http://www.familylosangeles.com

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Mexico City museum show, with a list of guys that I'm really excited about showing with. Read through the flyer and look for updates on work and show to come on my blog. Thanks for looking.



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Opening on October 3rd, 2009 @ Needles & Pens in San Francisco California. "If,Then Maybe..." featuring new works by: Tim Kerr, Russ Pope, Michael Sieben, and Mathew Rodriguez

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