Phil Noto & Brandt Peters for "SIREN: 1999" @ Stranger Factory (Opens Nov 1-Dec 1/2019)
As we enter into November 1st and "officially" the start of BLADE RUNNER (If you know, you know), here's a really timely reminder in the form of a painting of ~ *SPOILER* ~ Replicant "Rachael" by Phil Noto (IG @philnoto), which will be apart of "Siren: 1999" = A two-person feature show of new works, alongside Brandt Peters (IG @brandtpeters), opening November 1st at @strangerfactory (Opening reception November 1st 6-8pm / *Both artists will be in attendance), and exhibiting thru December 1st, 2019.
EVENT PRESS: "Siren: 1999 is an exhibition of new works by contemporary narrative artists, Brandt Peters and Phil Noto. Both artists explore strong female characters inspired by science fiction, music, mysteries, and rebellion set through an alternate universe in 1999."Featured are are a select preview of artworks to be had - for which you can view deets and more here.
ARTIST BIO: "Brandt Peters emerged from the entertainment industry into an internationally recognized and accomplished fine artist, designer, and producer. Often known for his award winning toy designs, Peters is also a mixed media painter and story-teller who centers his work on character design and visual development. His work hearkens back to the earliest days of comics and animation, with a seeming simplicity that hides layers of intricate back story rooted in humor and a strong, empowering narrative voice. He is one of original founders of Circus Posterus and Stranger Factory gallery and works as an Art Director for Meow Wolf in Santa Fe."
ARTIST BIO: "Phil Noto is an Eisner nominated American painter, comic book/ concept artist who is known for his work on such titles as Black Widow, Jonah Hex, Uncanny X-Force,and most recently Star Wars (Chewbacca and Shattered Empire). After a 10 year career at Disney Feature Animation, he started to work full-time as an artist for Marvel, DC, Image Comics and Dark Horse, and as well, time in gaming working on such blockbuster hits such as Bioshock. Phil Noto has been a prominent featured artist at Stranger Factory since its opening in 2011."