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Scott Ewalt
BACK IN THE NIGHT
Mar 10–Apr 14, 2013

Scott Ewalt, *BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs*. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs. Installation view

Participant is proud to present the first major solo exhibition by Scott Ewalt, BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs. Two decades in the making, the exhibition is a show of nighttime impressions of the visual design of vice. Ewalt’s source material is comprised of tactile remnants at the center of psychotronic culture: Times Square from 1966-1996. His close study of historic ephemera and objects leads to portrayals of the alternative, exaggerated, accessible, and base worldview they represent—in which all pleasure is encouraged. BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs is an immersive installation that brings us the underworld of pop culture, providing a glimpse of the saturated layer below.

Scott Ewalt, *BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs*. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, *BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs*. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, *BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs*. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, *BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs*. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, *BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs*. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, *BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs*. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, *BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs*. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, *BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs*. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, *BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs*. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, *BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs*. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, *BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs*. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, *BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs*. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, *BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs*. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, *BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs*. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, *BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs*. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, *BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs*. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, *BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs*. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, *BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs*. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, *BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs*. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, *BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs*. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, *BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs*. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, *BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs*. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, *BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs*. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, *BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs*. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, *BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs*. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, *BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs*. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, *BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs*. Installation view

Scott Ewalt, BACK IN THE NIGHT: Psychotronic Landscapes, Objects & Souvenirs. Installation view

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