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Brilliance in the Mundane Opening Reception
October 8 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
About the reception:
Join us for a reception for the group exhibition, Brilliance in the Mundane, at Park Towne Place. The reception will begin in the North Tower Gallery, and commence with a walkthrough of the three galleries with an opportunity to hear remarks from the artists and enjoy hors d’oeuvres.
Brilliance in the Mundane
Featuring: Kevin Broad, Bruce Hoffman, Sean Irwin, Warren Muller, Gerri Spilka
Park Towne Place, 2200 Benjamin Franklin Parkway
On view: 09/27/2024 – 01/28/2025 (please contact programming@inliquid.org to schedule viewing appointments)
Public Reception: 10/08/2024, 6 – 8 pm
About the exhibition:
Brilliance in the Mundane explores the extraordinary potential hidden within the everyday. This exhibition brings together the work of Kevin Broad, Sean Irwin, Bruce Hoffman, Warren Muller, and Gerri Spilka, each artist transforming the ordinary through their unique engagement with light and color. Their art reveals how the commonplace can be elevated to reveal profound beauty and significance, through craft and pushing the limits of their mediums.
Kevin Broad captures the subtle play of light and color in nature, turning the Pennsylvania landscape into a vibrant canvas. Sean Irwin reimagines everyday materials and patterns, uncovering hidden narratives through intricate sculptures and drawings. Bruce Hoffman finds elegance in discarded objects, creating floral arrangements that celebrate beauty in decay.
Warren Muller’s light sculptures breathe new life into recycled items, imbuing them with playful energy and illumination, while Gerri Spilka’s modern quilts transform ordinary cotton into striking visual stories. Together, these artists demonstrate how brilliance can be discovered in the mundane, encouraging viewers to find inspiration and wonder in the familiar.
