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Opening Tomorrow Night: Sam Flores “Lion and the Lamb” @ FIFTY24SF Gallery

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Just a reminder, Sam Flores highly anticipated solo exhibtion at our FIFTY24SF Gallery, featuring brand new works from San Francisco-based fine artist, opens Wednesday, December 12 in San Francisco.

Lion marks Flores’ first showing in his hometown in nearly a decade, and his first solo show since 2011′s Cairo exhibition at Articulate Baboon. Flores has long been a collaborator with Upper Playground, with his 12Grain line a staple in our collection every year.

The exhibition opens Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at FIFTY24SF Gallery in San Francisco.

“My new show delves into themes that I touch on a lot in my work,” Flores told us. “The struggle of good and bad light and dark, innocence and evil. I’m taking you to a more rich, colorful world of struggle temptation and hope.”

For more information, contact Gallery@FIFTY24SF.com

Sam Flores
Lion and the Lamb
Opens December 12, 2012.
Closes February 12, 2013.
FIFTY24SF Gallery
218 Fillmore Street
San Francisco, Calfornia

Sam Flores “Lion and the Lamb” Opens 12/12/12

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FIFTY24SF Gallery, in association with Upper Playground, is pleased to announce our closing exhibition of 2012, Lion and the Lamb, featuring brand new works from San Francisco-based fine artist, Sam Flores. Lion marks Flores’ first showing in his hometown in nearly a decade, and his first solo show since 2011′s Cairo exhibition at Articulate Baboon. Flores has long been a collaborator with Upper Playground, with his 12Grain line a staple in our collection every year. The exhibition opens Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at FIFTY24SF Gallery in San Francisco.

“My new show delves into themes that I touch on a lot in my work,” Flores told us. “The struggle of good and bad light and dark, innocence and evil. I’m taking you to a more rich, colorful world of struggle temptation and hope.”

For more information, contact Gallery@FIFTY24SF.com

Sam Flores
Lion and the Lamb
Opens December 12, 2012. 
Closes February 12, 2013.


FIFTY24SF Gallery
218 Fillmore Street

San Francisco, Calfornia

New Alex Pardee Shirts in Store

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Alex Pardee likes long walks, romantic comedies, and poetry readings… no, no. Pardee likes monsters, Japanese manga horror, and Halloween.  This Fall/Winter season, Upper Playground has teamed up with longtime collaborator Alex Pardee for a special release of 3 new tee-shirt designs, available in our webstore. Pardee’s “Blues Brothers,” “Bandit,” and “Kid N’ Crane” are now in our webstore.

Bandit:

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Blues Brothers:

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Kid N’ Crane:

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