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Josh Mannis

With Iron Eagle, Chicago artist Josh Mannis packs equal parts fairy-tale fantasy and paranoid voyeurism into his first solo exhibition. His storybook imageryโ€”taken predominantly from a Time Life Books series on German cookingโ€”includes swans, basket-toting grandchildren in the woods, and, okay, elderly Bavarians enjoying a traditional meal. But to contrast the innocence and wonder connoted […]

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