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ART TODAY 10.21.17: “The Pink Show” November 30th, discover Pink Artist Gronk Nicandro + 30 other renowned artists
Gronk Nicandro is an allegorical figurative painter. His work is from his imagination that often takes the form of a visual allegory of a young woman confronted with stepping into the precipice in their life that will take them into the unknown.
ART TODAY 10.21.17: “The Pink Show” happens at Castelli Art Space, November 30 – December 3, 2017 – Here’s Aron Wiesenfeld’s Leigh
Aaron Wisenfield is an allegorical figurative painter. His work is from his imagination that often takes the form of a visual allegory of a young woman confronted with stepping into the precipice in their life that will take them into the unknown.
ART TODAY 10.20.17: Pink Show artist Pablo Llana’s art reflects critical issues such as, housing, health, and human rights
The result: pieces rich in texture, whose color palette are plastic wastes of poor nutrition; individual consequences of globalization and undoubtedly one of the plagues of the 21st century.
ART TODAY 10.20.17: This Pink Show artist holds a BFA with Honors in Fine Arts from the School of Visual Arts in New York – Wyatt Mills
Wyatt Mills: born – 1991 in Los Angeles. He has been living and working in Berlin, Germany since 2016. Wyatt holds a BFA with Honors in Fine Arts from the School of Visual Arts in New York.
Wyatt Mills was born 1991, in Los Angeles. He has been living and working in Berlin, Germany since 2016. Wyatt holds a BFA with Honors in Fine Arts from the School of Visual Arts in New York.
ART TODAY 10.19.17: The Mexican duo artists Frederico Escoto and Roberto Carrara are just two of “The Pink Show” artists – There are 29 more!
Escoto+Carrara (Frederico Escoto and Roberto Carrara) are Mexican artists who still call Mexico home. Photographer and painter, they are life-partners and creative collaborators who complement one another's talent ...
ART TODAY 10.19.17 “The Pink Show” at Castelli Art Space will highlight the distinctive style of Ashley Wood, plus 30 more L.A. Artists
Ash does every kind of art, from fine art painting to comics and toy design. His painting has a distinctive style, using a comic book structure with an expressionist painting energy confidently applied over the top.
ART TODAY 10.18.17 “The Pink Show” – Sean Cheetham paints portraits with mind-blowing technical accuracy, and we can’t wait to see what he paints for The Pink Show
Sean Cheetham is a figurative painter whose technical accuracy of his alla prima paintings, is derived from a deep understanding of drawing and his own system of mixing colors.
ART TODAY 10.18.17: Meet Seco! He is 34″ tall and made from random objects, created by master Robot builder David Lipso – see his work at “The Pink Show,” Castelli Art Space on November 30th
David Lipson assembles one of a kind robots from random objects. He studied oil painting at the Art Students League of New York, and the National Academy of Design.
ART TODAY 10.17.17 “The Pink Show” presents – Bradford J. Salamon (read critique by art critic Roberta Carasso, Ph.D)
“I will paint people forever, as they are always important to me. But my fascination with inanimate objects and the stories they tell bring me back to a different time when it makes me move into the mindset of a designer or inventor who thought with 1920 references. Old glass bottles, iconography, out-of-date sewing machines, their shapes and how they work stimulate me to see the world with fresh perceptions.”
ART TODAY 10.14.17 – on November 30th, Witness a select group of extraordinary Artist at “The Pink pop-up Show” curated by William Wray and Hofberg/Iglesias – See artists list
The Pink pop-up Show is a grouping of wildly diverse artists gathered at great effort and expense just to reflect upon one happy color (in this case, Pink), each in his or her own way.
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"A love for art. I hope it inspires those who have always been wanting to start painting or creating to actually pick up the brush and paint that first stroke. I'm always messaging my fellow artists to jump start their day with my trademark text MAKE EPIC ART!!!!!"
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