A new art exhibit at the Marshall J. Gardner Center for the Arts in Gary's lakefront Miller neighborhood focuses on society's waste and overconsumption.
"Art From Excess Ii, Return of Excess" opens Sabbatum at the gallery at 540 S. Lake St.
The Miller Beach Arts & Creative District will showcase the work of Chris Toepfer, Corey Hagelberg and N. Misani Landfair. They volition brandish more than sixty artworks created from found objects.
"The artists create cute 2D and 3D pieces out of everyday items including metal shavings, screws, and other recycled items," Miller Beach Arts & Creative District Executive Managing director 1000000 Roman said.
An opening reception will take place from 6 to eight p.m. Sabbatum, with an artist talk from half dozen:30 to 7 p.thou. A second artist talk will take identify from 2:thirty to iii p.m. Sun, May 16.
"Art from Excess is an exploration of waste matter and overconsumption in our present order," Toepfer said. "This overconsumption is not good for the future of the planet and is particularly perilous in a fragile ecosystem such every bit the Indiana Dunes and Lakeshore. This waste has been fueled in function past newer generations of Americans, peculiarly the infant boomers, who take demanded inexpensive and plentiful products and services, and have become used to a pervasive 'throwaway' civilisation."
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Many of the pieces use material from vacant buildings, such as an abased nut and bolt factory on the east side of Gary.
"Another view of excess can be seen in a expect at how land and the congenital environment change every bit we move abroad from cities into less dense, auto-dependent suburbs," Toepfer said. "One piece, Pino Tree Park, is a small park in a very expensive place to live, Key Due west, FL. It is seldom used by people, as it is not very accessible. Information technology does have at least 1 resident, a lonely rooster."
While Marshall J. Gardner Center for the Arts is normally free, a $5 donation is requested for entry to the exhibit because of the financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the Miller Embankment Arts & Artistic District.
The gallery is open from 6 to 8 p.k. on Fridays and Saturdays, and from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sundays.
For more than information, call 219-938-6278, visit millerbeacharts.org or notice the Miller Beach Arts & Creative District on Facebook.
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