"Animal Commodification" Reception and show

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MERGE1 photo credit Franky de AngelisMERGE art community space

302 N. Bullard St.

Silver City NM 88061

MERGEart.org

'Animal Commodification' a collaborative installation between Linda L Chappel and Franky DeAngelis

Reception Friday 6/5 4-8 pm

Showing June 5 - July 25

MERGE art community space is open Thursday through Saturday 12:00-5:00

Show will feature an interactive installation combining 3d media utilizing the nature photography of Franky DeAngelis

'Animal Commodification' addresses the complexities of how we assign value to nature and the economic commodification of animals as a means to alleviate environmental crises'.

Linda L Chappel and Franky DeAngelis are functioning as a team creating a number of large scale 3d and 2d artworks to install specifically within the MERGE space.

MERGE2 photo credit Franky de AngelisFranky DeAngelis is a self-trained artist who passionately paints and wields his camera to capture superlative images of animals, weather and street photography.

Linda Chappel works in a wide variety of media and focuses on landscape, wildlife and the myths that humans form to mediate our interactions with the environment.

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