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Pär Strömberg – Those of the Unlight at PAPER Gallery

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Pär Strömberg – Those of the Unlight

PAPER Gallery, Manchester
19 August-30 September 2017

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For his solo exhibition at PAPER, Swedish artist Pär Strömberg will present a new body of work entitled Those of the Unlight. Since working with PAPER, Strömberg’s practice has been revitalised, focussing on the participants in a subculture that the artist has been immersed in since his youth.

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