Proximity Gallery is excited to present Alex Eckman-Lawn REBUILT: Redifining the Spaces that Define Us on March 5th between 6pm-9pm.

To Alex, a bad-ass illustrator who gained his BFA at the University of the Arts, philadelphia has always been a large part of his life. For him the city is constantly shaping who he is and how he has lived for the last 25 years.  Eckman-Lawn is fascinated with the idea of transforming the spaces we inhabit. In this new series, he takes the city into his own hands, reshaping and rediscovering it. 

Alex Eckman-Lawn is most recognized for the graphic novel "Awakenings", which he solely illustrated. It was written by Nick Typansky and recently published by Archaia Studio Press in 2009. Eckman- Lawn has been recognized in the comic world for his unique and haunting style. Currently the duo are working on Part 2.

He has designed album covers and promotional material for Psyopus, Architect, Yakuza, Hacride and Circle of Dead Children.

Other high profile jobs include: Willotip Records, Black Market Activities, Tribunal Records, Debello Records, Listenable Records and Scholastic Books.