ARS Gallery in Benton Harbor is planning to hold an exhibition of work by artist Thomas Allen this month. It tells us more:
ARS Gallery presents the works of renowned artist Thomas Allen titled, Uncovered Fifteen Years, in conjunction with the Foley Gallery.
Opening Reception for “Uncovered: Fifteen Years” will be held on Friday, May 20, 5:30 -7:30 pm located at ARS Gallery at 147 5th Street in Benton Harbor, MI 49022. Live music, small bites, and light refreshments will be served. Thomas Allen’s exhibition runs from May 20 to July 10.
Anna Russo-Sieber states, “Tom’s work is smart, provocative, and evokes a bit of nostalgia. We’re looking forward to this anticipated exhibit.”
Thomas Allen is a career artist and freelance illustrator. His work, exhibited nationally and internationally, is in the permanent collections of the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston, the Milwaukee Art Museum, the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Target Corporation, Fidelity Investments, Microsoft, the Progressive Corporation, and Twitter.
Allen’s photo illustrations have appeared in over 50 publications worldwide including The New York Times Magazine, Vanity Fair, National Geographic, Newsweek, LeMonde, Telerama, and The Wall Street Journal. In 2010, he received a SPOTS Gold Award from The Society of Publication Designers and was nominated for an American Illustration Award in 2014 – both for his work with Harper’s.
Allen currently lives on a 4.5-acre farm in Coloma, MI with his wife and daughter. His monograph, UNCOVERED: Photographs by Thomas Allen was published by Aperture Foundation in 2007. An exhibition of his illustration work opens in August 2023 at the University of St. Francis in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Thomas Allen is represented by Foley Gallery (New York).
