{"title":"Paul Wackers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePaul Wackers is a Brooklyn-based artist that invents esoteric \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecollections of plants, art, and objects for his large-scale paintings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Taking \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eintimate and sometimes abstracted objects from everyday life and arranging them in alternating states of chaos and order, Paul suggests that there is no right way to have a \"collection\". In his work, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eunrecognizable seems weirdly familiar, and rooms that are devoid of human presence are anything but uninhabited.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePaul Wackers (b. 1978) has exhibited at Narwhal Projects, Toronto, Alice Gallery, Brussels, Morgan Lehman Gallery, New York, New Image Art, Los Angeles, and at the Nordic Artist's Centre Dale in Sunnfjord, Norway.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePaul is represented by Eleanor Harwood Gallery, San Francisco.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisit Paul at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.paulwackers.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ewww.paulwackers.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"paul-wackers-situation-at-hand","title":"SITUATION AT HAND\/POSTER, 2014","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePoster: 30 x 24\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGallery Frame: 30 x 24\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShadowbox Frame: 32 x 26\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e\"Situation at Hand,\" began as a large work on canvas incorporating a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003ecombination of both hand-applied and spray paint techniques. This poster depicts a room littered with stylish objects leaning against a black and white painting portraying similar treasures. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eThese \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003efictional objects are a meditation on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003ecollecting: what it means to surround ourselves with objects, and how \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003ewe relate to these familiar yet imaginary things.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePoster on 80 lb silk McCoy archival paper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrinted in the USA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10% of every poster purchased helps fund art classes for kids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/theposters.myshopify.com\/collections\/paul-wackers\"\u003eRead more about Paul \u003cspan\u003ehere\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paul Wackers","offers":[{"title":"Paul Wackers \/ None","offer_id":864742803,"sku":"3","price":110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Paul Wackers \/ Black Gallery","offer_id":8959281347,"sku":"","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Paul Wackers \/ White Gallery","offer_id":9012648643,"sku":"","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Paul Wackers \/ White Shadowbox","offer_id":9012682307,"sku":"","price":280.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Paul Wackers \/ Black Shadowbox","offer_id":9012701123,"sku":"","price":280.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0639\/4977\/products\/paulwackers-24x30-2.1.jpg?v=1447112519"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0639\/4977\/collections\/PaulWackers_SafeZone.jpg?v=1440714595","url":"https:\/\/www.the-posters.com\/collections\/paul-wackers.oembed","provider":"THE POSTERS","version":"1.0","type":"link"}