"Play" Works By Abby Schmidt
Posted on September 16 2011
In this exhibition, Abby Schmidt explores the fantasy of playtime, coupled with the uncomfortable nature of social situation.
Schmidt creates mixed media works using toys, found objects, and melted crayons, reminiscent of her own childhood experiences, to illustrate global challenges of preserving youth in areas plagued by devastation.
The artist will be donating 50% of her proceeds to the World Food Programme.
August 26th -September 24th @ Paradigm Gallery + Studio / 2020 South Street / Philadelphia PA, 19146
Reception with the Artist: Friday • September 16th • 6-10pm
Gallery Open Hours: Saturdays 12-6pm
Event Image: "Thrice" 12in x 12in ~ Rice, Krylon, Wood
Opening Night Photos:
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