Artist Talk: Paul Shortt
Thursday, August 19th
6:30-7:30 PM
Join artist Paul Shortt for a discussion on how traffic and street signs have inspired his work over the last 12 years by contrasting common language on signs with vibrant designs. This talk is in conjunction with Shortt’s “Signs to Change Cincinnati” residency with Wave Pool Gallery.
Admission is free to this program. Register at https://www.americansignmuseum.org/events/museum-events/Artist-Talk-Paul-Shortt
Image description: Don’t Let Adulthood Corrupt You, 2019, 16x8', aluminum signs, vinyl and steel support. Installed at Middle Branch Park in South Baltimore. This work was part of Art on the Waterfront 2019. Commissioned by South Baltimore Gateway Partnership, Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts and Baltimore Department of Recreation and Parks. Image courtesy of artist.