June 7 - August 10, 2012
New York, NY

Schroeder Romero & Shredder
presents:
Summer Camp
A Group Exhibition


TOM OF FINLAND
(Finnish, 1920 – 1991), Untitled
(Detail of preliminary drawing), 1978,
Graphite on paper, 11.63” x 8.25”,
© 1978 Tom of Finland Foundation

Opening reception, Thursday, June 7, 6:00 - 8:00 PM
Join SR Camp Counselor RuBelladonna

Representing over forty years of work about and within ‘camp’ culture and aesthetic-an aesthetic, according to Susan Sontag’s Notes on Camp (1964), focused on artifice, frivolity, naïve middle-class pretentiousness, and ‘shocking’ excess.

Featuring James Bidgood, Brice Brown, Tom of Finland, Scott Hunt, Heather Johnson, Thomas Lanigan-Schmidt, Cary Leibowitz / Candyass, Jean Lowe, Robert Mapplethorpe, Uzi Parnes, Carl Plansky, John Waters, and Ken Weaver.

Schroeder Romero & Shredder
Gallery hours: Tuesday – Friday, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Saturday, 11:00 AM–6:00 PM
531 West 26th Street, New York NY 10001 • Map • 212.630.0722
Schroeder Romero & Shredder Website

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