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“The Bang Bang Project #4,” an oil on canvas painting by artist Cesar Conde, is part of an exhibit examining gun violence in America. Especially timely, with shootings in Chicago up 24% over last year, murders up by 5%, the jarring exhibit, “American Roulette,” runs thru July 18 at Epiphany Center for the Arts, 201 S. Ashland Ave.
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As you enter, seven guns are pointed at you huge guns, mounted on individual pedestals, measuring 25 by 34 by 6 inches.
It is the “Makes you want to run out and buy a gun,” installation by artist Dominic Sansone that greets visitors of American Roulette, an exhibit examining gun violence in America, running through July 18 at Epiphany Center for the Arts, 201 S. Ashland Ave.