Surreal Salon 17 Juror and juxtapoz editor-in-chief to Speak at LSU
Baton Rouge Gallery is honored to have, thanks to a partnership with the LSU School of Art, the editor-in-chief of the world’s leading international contemporary art magazine, Juxtapoz, Evan Pricco serving as Surreal Salon’s Special Guest Juror in 2025. Pricco will speak at LSU on Monday, January 27 on his approach to jurying the exhibition, the state of pop-surrealism in contemporary art, and the history of Juxtapoz’s role in the movement.
The talk will be free and open to all.
In 2017, he curated Juxtapoz x Superflat with Takashi Murakami at the Vancouver Art Gallery Museum. He has edited over 17 books for Juxtapoz and hosts the Radio Juxtapoz podcast while continuing to curate exhibitions around the world. He has been a co-curator on the international travelling exhibitions, BEYOND THE STREETS, which serves as an overview of both historic and contemporary moments in the graffiti and street art genres, with the most recent showcases in London and Shanghai in 2023 featuring his curatorial work. In Los Angeles in 2024, he produced and co-curated the works on paper exhibition, "I'd Love To See You", a celebration and survey of Juxtapoz Magazine during its 30th anniversary.