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A Sign Only Has to Serve as a Sign

October 28, 2015 –
December 12, 2015

Installation view of A Sign Only Has to Serve as a Sign in PCG's Reilly Gallery.

A Sign Only Has to Serve as a Sign

October 28, 2015–
December 12, 2015

Hunt-Cavanagh Gallery & Reilly Gallery

Exhibition Opening Details

Public Reception
December 10, 2015
6:00 pm

Hunt-Cavanagh Gallery & Reilly Gallery

About the Exhibition

A Sign Only Has to Serve as a Sign is an exhibition featuring contemporary artists who merge fine and conceptual art methods with sign making, text, advertising, activism and socio-political commentary. The exhibition includes a site-specific presentation by Providence Painted Signs in Hunt-Cavanagh Gallery, and a group show in Reilly Gallery, including artists Alberto Aguilar (Chicago); Joe Amrhein (Brooklyn), Andrea Bowers (Los Angeles); Brandt Brinkerhoff & Katherine Walker (Chicago/San Francisco); Archie Scott Gobber (Kansas City); Steve Lambert (Beacon, NY); Jeremy Lundquist (Minneapolis); Eric May (Chicago); Patrick Martinez (Los Angeles); and Providence Painted Signs (Providence).

Supporters

Partial support for this exhibition and its programs provided by the Art & Art History Department at Providence College, Elizabeth Firestone Graham Foundation and Rhode Island State Council for the Arts.