BoingBoing pal Sean Bonner, founder of LA's SixSpace gallery says:
"Cruel and Unusual, an art exhibition to benefit the West Memphis Three, opens on Saturday, Septemeber 6th from 5-10pm. This event is free and open to the public however we do expect a large crowd and ask that you arrive early in case there is a wait. You do not need to reserve tickets. Jello Biafra will be speaking at approx. 8pm with additional speakers before and after. You can read all the information regarding this show here including a brief case overview and the list of artists — which includes Exene Cervenka, The Clayton Brothers, Edward Colver, Glen E. Friedman, Camille Rose Garcia, Shepard Fairey, Jaime Hernandez, Emmeric James Konrad, Matt Mahurin, Marilyn Manson, Liz McGrath, Grove Pashley, Raymond Pettibon, Chad Robertson, and Floria Sigismondi."
UPDATE: Over 5,000 people showed up, Winona Ryder gave a speech, and USA Today covered it all right here.
link to LA Weekly article, Discuss
