Love pizza and art and wish there were more chances to combine the two? Your wish is Benjie Escobar's command, as this Saturday he'll take over Rose City Pizza in the SGV with a pizza-themed show. There will be unique items for sale, there will be custom pizzas to match the vibes, there will be craft beer, and it's all going down in Rosemead. Full details and preview images below...
about the show:
Los Angeles-based artist Benjie Escobar debuts a new body of work dedicated to the exploration of everyone's favorite food: the almighty pizza. Going down at Rose City Pizza, located in Rosemead, CA, where they will be serving custom pizza flavors for the duration of the exhibition. Come thru, have a slice, dudes!
about the artist:
Benjie Escobar is known for his food-related artwork for a wide range of outlets - everything from food-themed art gallery exhibitions, to merchandise for popular restaurants. With a vast background in skate, surf and street wear apparel his art style can be seen on the backs of plenty of people in skate parks or fashion boutiques.
about the venue:
Tucked away in the San Gabriel Valley, Rose City pizza is increasingly recognized and acclaimed for its unique and original takes on pizza, tator tots and other classic comfort foods. They began to showcase more local artists this year with multiple group art shows in the restaurant, and are well known for having an absolutely epic rotating beer tap selection.
Opens Saturday may 9th, 7pm at Rose City Pizza
3588 Rosemead Blvd. Rosemead, CA 91770
Benjie Escobar can be found at:
http://benjie.us/, or his instagram @benjieescobar
