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ALEX KOPPS

ARTWORKS Alex Knost Alex Kopps Ashley Macomber Barry McGee Clare Rojas George Greenough Geoff McFetridge Jeff Canham Jesse Geller Johanna St. Clair John McCambridge Josh Lazcano Kamau Patton Laura Flippen Nathaniel Russell Orion Shepherd Ray Potes Ray Fong Rich Jacobs Serena Mitnik-Miller Steve Krajewski Stefan Simikich Thomas Campbell THE FILM ANNOUNCEMENT EVENT INFO BIDDING SUPPORT

Alex Kopps attended school at The California College of Arts in San

Francisco, where he continues to live and work as an artist. Alex's

visual art consists of paintings with gouache on wood and paper with

subject matter that is largely nonobjective but aesthetically has strong

ties to the natural world. When in the gallery, he tends towards

installation using diverse materials such as live grass, scrap wood, and

sewn together US currency that he cuts into silhouette form or more

recently has sewn into makeshift clothing. Kopps has shown work at

Museum Het Domein (Sittard, The Netherlands), Monster Children

Gallery (Sydney, Australia), New Image Art (Los Angeles, California),

Gallery AD (San Jose, California), Orange County Museum of Art

(Newport Beach, California), SuperDeluxe (Minato-ku, Japan), 21

Grand (Oakland, California) and The Luggage Store (San Francisco,

California).

 

BENEFIT ART AUCTION FOR

DISPLACEMENT,

A FILM BY ALEX KOPPS

Saturday, June 28th, 2008

at The Luggage Store Gallery

6:00 to 9:00pm

The Luggage Store Gallery

1007 Market Street (near 6th Street)

San Francisco, CA 94103

510.384.5809