JESSE HAZELIP / MARK OF CAIN
Opening reception: November 1, 2014 | 8-11p
On view: November 1 – 15, 2014
On Saturday, November 1st, 2014, Known Gallery will debut Mark of Cain, current works by Jesse Hazelip, his first solo exhibition in Los Angeles. In conjunction with the event, the artist will release a three-color screen print, available for purchase during the opening reception. Keep reading for preview images...
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