The Warehouse Restaurant and Gallery (25 W. Cimarron) in Colorado Springs, Colorado, is hosting a juried national exhibition of artwork for the 5th Annual Roll Bike Exhibition, an exhibition of artwork in all mediums and concerning any themes around bikes and bike life. This year’s exhibition is specially titled “Bike the Wall: Riding the Transition from Military to Civvie”. Exhibition dates: Aug. 7 – Aug. 28. First Friday Artwalk & Opening Reception: Friday, Aug. 7, 5 – 11 PM.
This exhibit will explore themes surrounding the visual appeal of the bicycle, its mechanical simplicity, the rotation of the wheel, the bicycle’s role in social intimacy, the evolution of bicycle form, personal expressions of the ride, association of the bicycle with the women’s movement, the risks of the road, fitness and health, decorative value, and the role of the bicycle in building community.
Kids on Bikes is honored to be accepted into this year’s show to represent youth art. We will have three pieces of art work on display that were done by Kids on Bikes participants. All pieces are signed by Tour de France Champion Lance Armstrong. The artwork will be for sale with all proceeds donated to support Kids on Bikes. Come check out the show!
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Bike art is really neat stuff. I hope the show does well and that it encourages more people to see and partake in art. I saw an artist at an art show in Santa Fe who does cool stuff with bicycle furniture out of parts. I saw his website and was very impressed. Here is a link… http://www.bikengruvin.com/bikengruvin_quick_look_gallery.htm