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Fri May 10, 2013

Needles & Pens 10 Year Anniversary Show

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at The Luggage Store Gallery Annex (see times)
In 2003, amidst the ashes of San Francisco's dot-com bust, Needles & Pens opened it's doors to quickly become a hub of the city's re-awakened art scene. As an instigator of grass-roots culture N&P has pushed beyond the boundaries of the city to become an institution that supports an international scope of artists, writers and craftspersons. Ten years later N&P has exhibited hundreds of artists, emerging and established, curated over 85 exhibitions, published half a dozen books and hosted countless readings, performances and musical events.

For this momentous anniversary 66 artists from varying disciplines have been assembled into an exhibition that captures the continuing legacy and spirit of San Francisco's unique art scene. These artists, who have been involved with the space throughout the years, cohere to a do-it-yourself ethos based on folk wisdom and a dedicated love of contributing to the community and world around them. It is with the same hearty, creative energy that Needles & Pens has operated, and will continue to for years to come.

Please join us on May 10, 2013 at The Luggage Store Gallery for a group exhibition, book release, and celebration of Needles & Pens first decade.

Featuring works by:
Amy Browne, Andrew McKinley, Andrew Schoultz, Austin McManus, Bill Daniel, Brigid Dawson, Chris Duncan, Chris Johanson, Chrissy Piper, Daniel Higgs/Kyle Ranson, David Benzler, Deuce 7, Edie Fake, Griffin McPartland, Hamburger Eyes, Hilary Pecis, Jason Jägel, Jay Howell, Jay Nelson, Jeff Canham, Jeremy Fish, Joey Alone, John Dwyer, Jovi Schnell, Julianna Bright, Kevin Earl Taylor, Know Hope, Kyle Field, Kyle Ranson, Lena Wolff, Maria Forde, Mary Joy Scott, Mat Obrien, Matt Furie, Maya Hayuk, Mike Brodie, Miriam Stahl, Monica Canilao, Nathaniel Russell, Nick Mann, Nigel Peake, Nikki McClure, Oliver Halsman Rosenberg, Orfn, Orion Shepherd, Other, Pacolli, Paul Schiek, Paul Urich, Paul Wackers, Pez, Ray Potes, Richard Coleman, Rich Jacobs, Russ Pope, Sam McPheeters, Serena Mitnik Miller, Stefan Simikich, Tahiti Pehrson, Tauba Auerbach, Ted Pushinski, Thomas Campbell, Tim Kerr, Xara Thustra

And Music by:
Tara Jane Oneil, Strawberry Smog, and WR/DS

Opens May 10, 2013, 6:00-9:30 p.m.
@ The Luggage Store Gallery
1007 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
*On display through June 8, 2013
In 2003, amidst the ashes of San Francisco's dot-com bust, Needles & Pens opened it's doors to quickly become a hub of the city's re-awakened art scene. As an instigator of grass-roots culture N&P has pushed beyond the boundaries of the city to become an institution that supports an international scope of artists, writers and craftspersons. Ten years later N&P has exhibited hundreds of artists, emerging and established, curated over 85 exhibitions, published half a dozen books and hosted countless readings, performances and musical events.

For this momentous anniversary 66 artists from varying disciplines have been assembled into an exhibition that captures the continuing legacy and spirit of San Francisco's unique art scene. These artists, who have been involved with the space throughout the years, cohere to a do-it-yourself ethos based on folk wisdom and a dedicated love of contributing to the community and world around them. It is with the same hearty, creative energy that Needles & Pens has operated, and will continue to for years to come.

Please join us on May 10, 2013 at The Luggage Store Gallery for a group exhibition, book release, and celebration of Needles & Pens first decade.

Featuring works by:
Amy Browne, Andrew McKinley, Andrew Schoultz, Austin McManus, Bill Daniel, Brigid Dawson, Chris Duncan, Chris Johanson, Chrissy Piper, Daniel Higgs/Kyle Ranson, David Benzler, Deuce 7, Edie Fake, Griffin McPartland, Hamburger Eyes, Hilary Pecis, Jason Jägel, Jay Howell, Jay Nelson, Jeff Canham, Jeremy Fish, Joey Alone, John Dwyer, Jovi Schnell, Julianna Bright, Kevin Earl Taylor, Know Hope, Kyle Field, Kyle Ranson, Lena Wolff, Maria Forde, Mary Joy Scott, Mat Obrien, Matt Furie, Maya Hayuk, Mike Brodie, Miriam Stahl, Monica Canilao, Nathaniel Russell, Nick Mann, Nigel Peake, Nikki McClure, Oliver Halsman Rosenberg, Orfn, Orion Shepherd, Other, Pacolli, Paul Schiek, Paul Urich, Paul Wackers, Pez, Ray Potes, Richard Coleman, Rich Jacobs, Russ Pope, Sam McPheeters, Serena Mitnik Miller, Stefan Simikich, Tahiti Pehrson, Tauba Auerbach, Ted Pushinski, Thomas Campbell, Tim Kerr, Xara Thustra

And Music by:
Tara Jane Oneil, Strawberry Smog, and WR/DS

Opens May 10, 2013, 6:00-9:30 p.m.
@ The Luggage Store Gallery
1007 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
*On display through June 8, 2013
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The Luggage Store Gallery Annex
509 Ellis Street, San Francisco, CA 94109

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