{"id":2553,"date":"2014-01-10T01:06:55","date_gmt":"2014-01-10T06:06:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/?p=2553"},"modified":"2014-01-10T01:06:55","modified_gmt":"2014-01-10T06:06:55","slug":"paper-plastic-speakeasy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/content\/collage-exhibitions\/paper-plastic-speakeasy\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Paper or Plastic?&#8221; at Speakeasy Art Gallery, Boonton, New Jersey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2555\" alt=\"3\/4 of 39 by Aaron Beebe &amp; Zach Collins\" src=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/Arron-Beebe-and-Zack-Collins-web.jpg\" width=\"470\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/Arron-Beebe-and-Zack-Collins-web.jpg 470w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/Arron-Beebe-and-Zack-Collins-web-300x446.jpg 300w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/Arron-Beebe-and-Zack-Collins-web-400x595.jpg 400w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/Arron-Beebe-and-Zack-Collins-web-260x387.jpg 260w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/Arron-Beebe-and-Zack-Collins-web-160x238.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>6 December 2013-2 February 2014<\/p>\n<p>Speakeasy Art Gallery&#8217;s &#8220;Paper or Plastic?&#8221; is all about the medium. All works included are composed either from paper or plastic or both. The exhibit features original works on paper, editioned prints, collage, custom toys, originals sculptures and much more. &#8220;Paper or Plastic?&#8221; features past and future Speakeasy Art Gallery solo exhibitors, as well as some new first time exhibitors.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-2556\" alt=\"Stripes 5 by Florence Weisz\" src=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/Florence-Weisz-1-web.jpg\" width=\"320\" height=\"323\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/Florence-Weisz-1-web.jpg 400w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/Florence-Weisz-1-web-300x303.jpg 300w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/Florence-Weisz-1-web-260x262.jpg 260w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/Florence-Weisz-1-web-160x161.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Contributing artists include:<br \/>\nRob Hessler, Jan Huling, Dave Calver, Mike Moran, Chip 7, Anthony &#8220;Weird Eye&#8221; One, Richard Elaver, <a href=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/aaron-beebe\" target=\"_blank\">Aaron Beebe<\/a>, Richard Bedkowski, <a href=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/zach-collins\" target=\"_blank\">Zach Collins<\/a>, Ted Tollefson, Florence Weisz, Rob Kemos, Elaine Walton, Rob Barth, Letty Oratowski, Sheila Marcello, Tobias Waite, Geoff Flash, Paul Jach, and Kristy Brucale Jach.<\/p>\n<p>(from the gallery&#8217;s press materials)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>INFORMATION<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Speakeasy Art Gallery<\/strong><br \/>\n816 Main Street<br \/>\nBoonton, New Jersey 07005 USA<br \/>\n(973) 557-8268<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hours:<\/strong><br \/>\nThursday-Saturday, 11AM-5PM<br \/>\nSunday, 10AM-3PM<br \/>\nand by appointment<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.google.ca\/maps?q=816+main+street+boonton+nj&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;hq=&amp;hnear=0x89c3089b6b53a243:0xd51ff5d6fe815edd,816+Main+St,+Boonton,+NJ+07005,+USA&amp;gl=ca&amp;ei=9PXKUpnmKoGN2gXUjICQCQ&amp;ved=0CD8Q8gEwAA\" target=\"_blank\">MAP<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/site\/speakeasyartcom\/\" target=\"_blank\">WEBSITE<\/a>\u00a0| <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/speakeasy.art\" target=\"_blank\">FACEBOOK<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Image (top):<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>3\/4 of 39<\/em><br \/>\nby Aaron Beebe &amp; Zach Collins<br \/>\n9&#8243;x6.5&#8243;<br \/>\npaper collage<\/p>\n<p><strong>Image (centre):<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Stripes 5<\/em><br \/>\nby Florence Weisz<br \/>\n15&#8243;x15&#8243;<br \/>\nalcohol ink, digital photo, paper collage<\/p>\n<p>Images courtesy of Speakeasy Art Gallery, Boonton, New Jersey USA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>6 December 2013-2 February 2014 Speakeasy Art Gallery&#8217;s &#8220;Paper or Plastic?&#8221; is all about the medium. All works included are composed either from paper or plastic or both. The exhibit features original works on paper, editioned prints, collage, custom toys,&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/content\/collage-exhibitions\/paper-plastic-speakeasy\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":2555,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-collage-exhibitions","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/Arron-Beebe-and-Zack-Collins-web.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2QTD7-Fb","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3689,"url":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/content\/collage-exhibitions\/vices-peculiar-st-johns-university\/","url_meta":{"origin":2553,"position":0},"title":"Vices Peculiar to These Eclectics at St. John&#8217;s University","author":"Christopher Byrne","date":"16 April 2015","format":"gallery","excerpt":"1 April-5 May 2015 Plastic bags and coloured pencils, seashells and grouse wings, vintage encyclopedias and rare books, doilies and dollar bills are some of the materials found in the collages and assemblages of fifteen contemporary artists in \u201cVices Peculiar to These Eclectics: Contemporary Collage\" at the Dr. M. 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