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Press Release: Spex in Geneva presents "Art+Vision" with photography by Brad Pogatetz and Lindberg trunk show on Dec 9. Free.

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Spex in Geneva holds “Art+Vision” event with photography by Brad Pogatetz and Lindberg trunk show

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CHICAGO – November 10, 2011 – Spex, Chicago’s ‘Best Eyewear Store’* and premier destination for luxury eyewear and sun wear, holds their next “Art+Vision” event with original photography by Brad Pogatetz. The opening reception is on Friday, December 9 from 4-7 pm, at 507 S. Third Street, Geneva, IL, 60134; 630 397 5900. The work will be on view through January 17, 2012. Refreshments and savories will be served. A trunk show featuring the Lindberg eyewear collection will be previewed during the reception.

“LINDBERG eyewear has it all: fashion, function, and technology. Those points are the hallmarks of their collection,” says store manager Niki Miller. “Lindberg was recently awarded a Silmo d’Or in Paris – the most prestigious international award in the eyewear industry. Lindberg continually raises the bar with their technologically advanced frames; titanium temples are just one notable point to their innovative eyewear.” The entire 2011 collection will be on view.

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Photographer Brad Pogatetz’s camera explores manufactured environments by drawing his viewer across visual landscapes that appear isolated and forgotten. His insatiable desire to explore unique vantage points enables him to preserve and examine scenes that constantly occur but often go unnoticed in a fast-paced world that shows no signs of stagnation. The skilled eye of Mr. Pogatetz suspends time for a closer look. An award-winning photographer for over 10 years, Mr. Pogatetz has exhibited in numerous galleries and fine art exhibitions; his work has been published in Rangefinder and Photo District News magazines. For more information on Brad Pogatetz visitbradpogatetz.com.

ABOUT SPEX: Spex is synonymous with offering artfully crafted eyewear and sun wear to a stylish and discerning public with an eye for beauty and function. Their product selection ranges from sleek and minimal to vibrant and eclectic. Style and function merge in unparalleled designer collections from season to season, while attentive and knowledgeable customer service rounds out the experience for the fashion-forward shopper. Dr. Emily Pott, specializing in primary eye care, is the in- house optometrist and encourages all customers to come in for a comprehensive eye exam. Most major medical and routine vision insurances are accepted. For additional information visitspexchicago.com.

MEDIA CONTACT: Michael Caputo 

Office: 312-673-7198

Email: michael.caputo@spexchicago.com • 

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