Steven Harrington is an artist whose work often spotlights exaggerated shapes and pop-art color palettes -- he recently announces the opening of his Magic Hour exhibition set for April this year. The exhibition will showcase vibrantly colored artwork, fun characters, and psychedelic designs through mediums such as sketches, paper drawings, screen prints, paintings, and sculptures.
The exhibition will also be selling Harrington's collaborative sneakers done with Nike from a sustainable angle. The large-scale artwork displayed marks his largest work to date, measuring out to be 16 feet wide and eight feet tall -- it features a plethora of thick black lines and flat bright colors. The Magic Hour exhibition is set to open on April 13th and run until April 22nd.
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