Push Your Luck Exhibition
The Push Your Luck exhibition took place at the OX-OP Gallery in Minneapolis, Minnesota from June 4th to June 30th 2005. The artist’s reception ran from 7pm to 10pm on Saturday, June 4th.This solo exhibition of Josh Agle’s work included four original paints, four art objects, a show print, and thirty limited-edition prints.
The four original acrylic and vinyl paint on wooden panel paintings are shown below:
Queen of the Strip (17″ x 24″)
Dirty Deuce (17″ x 24″) Push Your Luck? (15″ x 24″) At The Trop (14″ x 24″)
The
Push your Luck exhibition included a
Shag Deck of 52 regulation playing cards in a printed box with each card bearing a Shag design. The deck was available with the
Last Table in Vegas show print (see below) and separately.
The
Shag Casino Chips were three individual round casino chips containing an image of the executioner character from the
Last Table in Vegas show print.
The
Casino Kitty Qee is a limited-edition Qee vinyl art figurine designed by Josh Agle. The figure is was manufactured in an edition size of 500 by
Toy2r for the 2005
San Diego Comic Con. Each figure is 8″ tall, numbered on the bottom of the right foot, and is one of six in the Qee Series Ox Op 2a. The original cost of the Qee figure was $85 USD
The most impressive piece at the
Push Your Luck exhibition is
Shag’s Wheel Of Fortune which predicts your future in a single spin. Shag collaborated with a Las Vegas gaming company to create the one-meter diameter wheel
which includes twelve fate imparting segments:
- Impotence
- Reincarnation
- Misfortune
- Satisfaction
- Fortune
- Tough Break
- Eternal Bliss
- A date with Chops
- a tall cool one
- You’re Mine
- Pearly Gates
- On no…
The Wheel of Fortune piece is already covered in the Fatal Attraction and the Flesh is Willing Exhibition posts.
The
Last Table in Vegas fifteen-color limited-edition print and playing card set was produced in an edition size of 250 (plus 25 artist proofs and 5 printer proofs). The original painting was included in the 2001
Americana group art show at the Roq la Rue Gallery in Seattle.
There were thirty limited-edition prints shown at the gallery.
Details |
Image |
Apocalypse Has Been Postponed
Print Number: Artist Proof (40)
Size: 24″ x 36″
11 color serigraph print released in 2002. |
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Wages of Sin
Print Number: Artist Proof (40)
Size: 24″ x 36″
11 color serigraph print released in 2002. |
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Blue Seascape
Print Number: Artist Proof (30)
Size: 18″ x 14″
7 color serigraph print released in 2000. |
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Palm Springs Weekend
Print Number: Artist Proof (20)
Size: 29″ x 21″
13 color serigraph print released in 2004. |
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Green Wahine
Print Number: Artist Proof (30)
Size: 18″ x 11″
10 color serigraph print released in 2004. |
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Sidney and Samantha
Print Number: Artist Proof (25)
Size: 9″ x 9″
4 color serigraph print released in 2002. |
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The Definitive Retrospective
Print Number: Artist Proof (30)
Size: 23″ x 18″
5 color serigraph print released in 1999. |
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Inside The Volcano
Print Number: Artist Proof (30)
Size: 27″ x 22″
8 color serigraph print released in 2001. |
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Minotaur, Steadfast and Persistent
Print Number: Artist Proof (20)
Size: 18″ x 26″
6 color serigraph print released in 2000. |
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Three Hipsters
Print Number: Artist Proof (20)
Size: 9″ x 9″
4 color serigraph print released in 2002. |
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Big Mug
Print Number: Artist Proof (30)
Size: 25″ x 11″
9 color serigraph print released in 2004. |
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Sun Also Rises
Print Number: Artist Proof (35)
Size: 20″ x 24″
12 color serigraph print released in 2002. |
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Sylvie Et Jules
Print Number: Artist Proof
Size: 18″ x 24″
10 color serigraph print released in 2000. |
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Smiling Widow
Print Number: Artist Proof (30)
Size: 29″ x 12″
14 color serigraph print released in 2003. |
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Desert Polynesia
Print Number: Artist Proof
Size: 20″ x 26″
15 color serigraph print released in 2003. |
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Death’s Unending Vacation
Print Number: Artist Proof
Size: 16″ x 22″
12 color serigraph print released in 2003. |
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Four Drummers of the Apocalypse
Print Number: Artist Proof
Size: 19″ x 24″
9 color serigraph print released in 2000. |
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Birdnik’s Table
Print Number: Limited Edition (299)
Size: 17″ x 24″
5 color serigraph print released in 2001. |
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Conga Girls at Rest
Print Number: Artist Proof (30)
Size: 22″ x 12″
11 color serigraph print released in 2004. |
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Tiki Suite – Le Roy, Otto, Shag, Sven
Print Number: Artist Proof (20)
Size: 11″ x 8″
5 color serigraph print released in 2004. |
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Heavenly Host
Print Number: Artist Proof (40)
Size: 20″ x 24″
5 color serigraph print released in 2000. |
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LA Modern (Day)
Print Number: Artist Proof
Size: 20″ x 28″
15 color serigraph print released in 2004. |
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Vice Monkeys
Print Number: Artist Proof (30)
Size: 18″ x 10″
6 color serigraph print released in 2001. |
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J is for Jetsetter (Alphabet)
Print Number: Artist Proof (25)
Size: 12″ x 14″
9 color serigraph print released in 2009. |
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Leeteg Tribute
Print Number: Artist Proof
Size: 18″ x 23″
5 color serigraph print released in 199. |
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Hu Hula One & Two
Print Number: Artist Proof
Size: 15″ x 10″
9 color serigraph print released in 2004. |
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Roma Adventure
Print Number: Artist Proof
Size: 23″ x 19″
12 color serigraph print released in 2002. |
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Idol Conversation
Print Number: Artist Proof
Size: 20″ x 31″
11 color serigraph print released in 2001. |
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Sky Lounge
Print Number: Artist Proof
Size: 19″ x 40
12 color serigraph print released in 2001. |
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Tryptich – Departure: Idlewild, Stopover: Borneo, Arrival: Ape City
Print Number: Artist Proof
Size: 15″ x 39″
Offset lithograph released in 1999. |
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Uncut playing card sheet:
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