We Dive into ‘The Den of Ingenuity’ at 1708 Gallery and Get the Lowdown from Silly Genius

by Christian Detres | ART, DESIGN & ILLUSTRATION, DOWNTOWN RVA, MUSEUM & GALLERY NEWS, NIGHTLIFE, PHOTOGRAPHY, POP CULTURE, STREET ART, STREETWEAR & SNEAKERS

First Friday is upon us once again and maybe, just maybe, the weather won’t be horrible. 1708 Gallery has a lot in store this month and I hope we all get to make there. 1708’s exhibition, The Den of Ingenuity, puts five of Richmond’s most potent and recognizable...

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