Friday, December 31, 2010

Colin Blakely at FotoFest

The following is an excerpt from the official press release for A Matter of Wit.


A Matter of Wit
January 13 - February 27, 2011
Gilbert Garcin, Miro Švolík, Colin Blakely
FotoFest Headquarters Gallery
1113 Vine Street, Houston, Texas, USA


HOUSTON, TEXAS - NOVEMBER 23, 2010 - FotoFest begins its 2011 exhibition season with an international triad of
artists whose photographic works are characterized by visual fantasy, irony and wit.
A Matter of Wit features the first large-scale U.S. exhibition of the French octogenarian artist 
Gilbert Garcin, alongside the work of one of Prague's heralded masters of staged photography, Miro Švolík, and U.S. artist Colin Blakelywhose whimsical images make humorous commentary on everyday life.

The 100-print exhibition opens Thursday January 13, 2011 at the
FotoFest gallery in Houston, Texas.

The opening reception is 6-9pm, The first Saturday Matinee public tour and talk by the artists is
Saturday, January 15, at 2pm. The exhibition and artist talk are free to the public.
















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