JOIN CU-1 GALLERY FOR
EYE TO EYE, A PHOTO EXHIBITION
DEC 3, 2013 – FEB 14, 2014

OPENING RECEPTION TUESDAY, DEC 3 7–10 PM
FEATURING KRISTIAN SCHULLER – main gallery
& CHEYCO LEIDMANN – vault room

KRISTIAN SCHULLER ELABORATES ELEGANTLY STAGED SCENES CREATING FANTASTICAL, HYPER-ROMANTIC GARMENTS RESULTING IN DREAM-LIKE IMAGES. SCHULLER’S DESIGN EDUCATION UNDER FASHION ICON VIVIENNE WESTWOOD IS EVIDENT IN HIS IMAGERY. THE NEW YORK BASED ARTIST HAS GARNERED INTERNATIONAL ACCLAIM RESULTING IN ONGOING EXPOSURE IN A SERIES OF MAJOR PUBLICATIONS. EYE TO EYE IS SCHULLER’S FIRST SHOW IN MIAMI.

CHEYCO LEIDMANN ESTABLISHED A NEW CUTTING EDGE STYLE OF VISUAL EXPRESSIONISM DURING THE 1980S. HIS INTENSELY COLORED AND STYLIZED IMAGES HELPED DEFINE A GRAPHIC AESTHETIC WHICH SPARKED THE IMAGINATION OF MANY. LEIDMANN’S PUBLICATION FOXY LADY WAS CHOSEN BY VOGUE AS ONE OF NINE CULT CLASSIC BOOKS OF THE LAST FIVE DECADES. CHEYCO LIVES AND WORKS BETWEEN PARIS AND THE US.