Category Archives: Art Exhibits

Lives Afloat – Tasos Markou Exhibition

Tasos Markou Exhibit Lives Afloat

  “LIVES AFLOAT: The Greek Refugee Crisis through the Lens of Tasos Markou 2015-2017” is a photographic exhibit that represents the Greek Refugee Crisis and the National Hellenic Museum newest exhibit. The June 21 opening coincides with World Refugee Day, a date set aside every year on June 20 to recognize the plight of refugees around the world. The exhibition illustrates the Greek Refugee Crisis over a three-year period with Tasos’ collection presented in three […]

Urbetivism in New York City

Urbetivism Franck de las Mercedes

“URBETIVISM” Franck de las Mercedes is an internationally recognized artist who is known for creating conceptual abstractions with text and highly-saturated color. His work entitled “Urbetivism,” is inspired by New York City and his birthplace Nicaragua. You can see his collections at his New York City studio – the backdrop for the multifaceted art he creates. Franck incorporates painting, collage, drawing, photography, and writing and then combines those characteristics with abstract figuration, journal entry, and hieroglyphic-like […]