SAINT LAURENT RIVE DROITE LOS ANGELES IS PLEASED TO HOST AN EXHIBITION BY AMERICAN ARTIST JEREMY SHOCKLEY, CURATED BY ANTHONY VACCARELLO. JEREMY SHOCKLEY CONSIDERS PAINTING AS A FORM OF STORYTELLING. INFLUENCED BY THE LITERARY TECHNIQUES OF MAGICAL REALISM WRITERS, HE RENDERS THE IMPOSSIBLE AND THE SURREAL IN A MATTER-OF-FACT WAY.

THE SELECTION INCLUDES PAINTINGS THAT WERE MADE OVER THE LAST YEAR, EXCEPT FOR THE SUNSETTER THAT WAS THE ARTIST’S FIRST LARGER SCALE PAINTING IN ALMOST A DECADE, AS WELL AS THE FIRST LARGE BUDDY OR FACE PAINTING. THE SUNSETTER SERVES AS A STARTING POINT FOR THE REST OF THE PAINTINGS BEING SHOWN.

JEREMY SHOCKLEY’S THE SUNSETTER WAS EXHIBITED AT SPRING/BREAK ART SHOW, WHICH LEAD TO A SHOW OF LARGE SCALE WORKS AT DANNY FIRST’S THE BUNKER IN LOS ANGELES AND A SOLO SHOW WITH THE HOLE IN NEW YORK CITY.

A SELECTION OF TEN PAINTINGS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR SALE IN THE SAINT LAURENT RIVE DROITE STORE IN LOS ANGELES. A T-SHIRT, TOTEBAGS, AND POSTCARDS WILL ALSO BE AVAILABLE FOR SALE.