M. A. Cordle, 95 Miss brilliance and the silver key dress, $1300, 24x48

"83 GALLERY IS A DIY INDEPENDENT POWERHOUSE THAT HAS CONSISTENTLY WELCOMED EMERGING ARTISTS WITH OPEN ARMS FOR OVER A DECADE WHILE STILL MAINTAINING ITS STREET CREDITABLEITY AND NOT BEING A PART OF THE PRETENTIOUS HOLIER THOU NOW GALLERY SCENE"

~CHRIS CROPPER