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Thomas Ascott, “Small Dreams” @ Arch Enemy Arts + Interview – Beautiful Bizarre Magazine Thomas Ascott, Arch Enemy, Murals Street Art, Surrealism Painting, Lowbrow Art, Graphite Drawings, Solo Exhibition, Pop Surrealism, Creepy Cute

Petite in scale yet grand in nostalgic vision, Thomas Ascott’s latest solo exhibition of pop surrealistic oil paintings and graphite drawings at Arch Enemy Arts - entitled “Small Dreams” - features utterly endearing, youthfully unencumbered vignettes steeped in the beautiful simplicity of life’s little pleasures. His origami-folding rhino-salamanders and contentedly knitting tardigrades softly and oh-so-sweetly tug at the beholder’s heartstrings, encouraging us to happily meander down the…

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Thomas Ascott, Stream Of Consciousness, Lowbrow Art, Alien Art, Pop Surrealism, Surreal Art, Art Collector, Show Up, On Board

In this exhibition, Ascott has explored different themes and imagery as he returned to the forest that has served as a setting for much of his work. Ascott grew up in east Tennessee in the United States, spending much time in the Smoky Mountains, which he notes serves as the internal background for many of his pieces. For this series, he wanted to visit some of the creatures that inhabit his forest. He notes that images of knitting show up a lot in this series. At one time his wife was…

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