My artwork will be included in the upcoming 13th International ARC Salon Exhibition, which will consist of 89 Contemporary Realist works selected from over an original 3,750 entries from 69 countries and is the most prestigious realist art competition in the Americas and perhaps the world. The ARC Salon Exhibition will be on view at the Salmagundi Club, 47 Fifth Ave., New York, NY from September 21st—October 2nd, 2018 with the public opening event on Saturday, September 22nd from 11am to 3pm. Entry is free

Exposition Haïti-Québec Solidaire 

Le Balcon d’art s’associe à Haïti-Québec Solidaire pour présenter des oeuvres de plusieurs artistes haïtiens de renommée internationale.

I’m very honored to be in the publication “ART AND FREEDOM XI” edited by Artelibre with the collaboration of the museum MEAM (Museo Europeo de Arte Moderno) in Barcelona.

If you are interested in buying a copy of the book please go to: http://www.artelibre-store.com/libros-arte-y-libertad/

Long before Chelsea, Soho, and the Lower East Side, 57th Street in midtown Manhattan, was where the upscale art galleries could be found, and some of those still exist today. One of these is a family-owned space known as Rehs Contemporary Galleries between Madison and Fifth Avenues currently presenting a diverse group exhibition in conjunction with the Art Renewal Center (ARC). The show features several oil and acrylic paintings from six different artists who were selected as this year’s winners at ARC Annual Salon. The chosen candidates Philippe Attie, Richard Hall, Joseph McGurl, Walter Rane, Duffy Sheridan, and Kari Tirrell are all of different generations but all of them integrate character, meaning, and feeling into their work.

Philippe Attie, Lullaby, oil on aluminum, 20 x 24 inches

Phillippe Attie has been painting since he was 11 years old, and his paintings have a dreamlike, ethereal quality to them as he strives to capture aspects of the human soul through his subjects. In one painting titled Voyage, he portrays a young woman asleep with her surrounding environment of spirals, feathers, and colorful swirls represent her being transported into another world in her dreams. Attie represents himself as a small child with works like Lullaby depicting a baby boy sleeping on some blankets with his small arm outstretched, and Sound of Innocence depicting a young boy wearing shorts playing music on his horn, very similar to that of baby angels playing heavenly melodies with their instruments… 

 Full article: ARC SELECT AT REHS GALLERY. ARTE FUSE