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Don't Do That! by Wendy Dembo
A group show of six contemporary urban artists, "Don't Do That!" opens today, Friday, 4 May 2007, at Elms Lesters Painting Rooms. The show includes new constructivist pieces (pictured) and collages by Dutch artist Boris Tellegen (aka DELTA), a selection of paintings by pop surrealist Ron English (you may have seen his billboard interventions), new paintings by London-based artist Andrew McAttee, some of Dalek’s beautifully-painted characters, iconic paintings by NYC’s own Stash and erotic "Toile de Jouy" paintings by Brooklyn-based Mark Dean Veca.
Don't Do That!
4-26 May 2007
Elms Lesters Painting Rooms
135 Flitcroft Street
London WC2H 8DH
tel. +44 (0) 20 7836 6747
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