{"id":8662,"date":"2012-11-03T03:46:23","date_gmt":"2012-11-03T03:46:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/?p=8662"},"modified":"2012-11-03T03:46:23","modified_gmt":"2012-11-03T03:46:23","slug":"shark-toof-ping-pong-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/?p=8662","title":{"rendered":"Shark Toof Ping Pong Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/photo-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/photo-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"photo 1\" width=\"625\" height=\"425\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8663\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>L.A. artist <a href= http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Shark-Toof\/105034997552\/ target=\"_blank\">Shark Toof<\/a> opened his solo show titled &#8220;Ping Pong Show&#8221; last weekend at <a href= http:\/\/cavegallery.net\/ target=\"_blank\">C.A.V.E. Gallery<\/a>, Venice Beach. The primal collection electrified with vibrant hues engages in a romance of predator versus prey, flaunting with the provocative and playing with the old tale of Beauty and the Beast, only as it might be seen today through a forward thinking and visually talented graffiti artists eyes. The work itself showcases Toof&#8217;s continued evolution from art in the streets into hanging in the gallery and carries a refined explosion you can almost taste. <\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Erin Leigh<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/photo-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/photo-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"photo 2\" width=\"625\" height=\"425\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8665\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/photo-1-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/photo-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"photo 1 (1)\" width=\"625\" height=\"425\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8666\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/photo-5.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/photo-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"photo 5\" width=\"625\" height=\"425\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8667\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/photo-4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/photo-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"photo 4\" width=\"625\" height=\"425\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8668\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/photo-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/photo-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"photo 3\" width=\"625\" height=\"425\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8669\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/photo-5-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/photo-5-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"photo 5 (1)\" width=\"625\" height=\"425\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8670\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>L.A. artist Shark Toof opened his solo show titled &#8220;Ping Pong Show&#8221; last weekend at C.A.V.E. 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The primal collection electrified with vibrant hues engages in a romance of predator versus prey, flaunting with the provocative and playing with the old tale of Beauty and the Beast, only as it might be seen [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":8664,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,14,16],"tags":[101,154,798,966,965,967],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8662"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8662"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8662\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8673,"href":"http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8662\/revisions\/8673"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8664"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/illsocietymag.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}