"SURF ART NOUVEAU" Over twenty five contemporary artists from around the world will be creating new works in the classic 'art nouveau' style, and in this case they will be incorporating the subject matter of SURFING...
Montanaro Gallery is very pleased to present 'Surf Art Nouveau' featuring all new surfing inspired works by over 25 leading visual artists. All are welcome to join us for an Opening Reception on Saturday, September 13th from 7-10pm in our 18 Franklin Street gallery in Newport, Rhode Island. Surf Art Nouveau is Montanaro Gallery's largest and most diverse group show to date. Conceptuallized by Michael Montanaro more than a year ago, this exhibit brings the older art movement known as Art Nouveau together with a modern sport of Surfing and all new creations by talented Contemporary artists.
Tyler Warren Since the early 1880's Art Nouveau has been a leading source of inspiration to thousands of artists and designers from all over the world. Pioneers such as Alphonse Mucha, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec and Gustav Klimt helped spread this movement to all corners of the earth. From posters and decorative panels to architectural designs, jewelry, sculpture, photographs, books, and interiors, Art Nouveau secured its' place in art history.
Spencer Reynolds 'Longboard Nouveau' silkscreen on wood Participating artists include Randy Noborikawa, John Severson, Tyler Warren, Lucas Lundgren, Ned Evans, Julie Goldstein, Adrian Massie, Elizabeth Montanaro, Wade Koniakowsky, Glenn Martin, Spencer Reynolds, Andrew Jacob, Bart Hopkins, Andrew Sloan, Ben Brough, Ty Williams, Michael Montanaro, Bonzi, Vincenzo Ganadu, Shannon Menzil, George Bates, Alexander Brown and more...
Wade Koniakowsky Join us at Montanaro Gallery for this historic exhibition where each artists' unique style will shine through in this modern meets contemporary show. All works from this exhibition will be available for purchase. Surf Art Nouveau will be on view September 13th through October 5th at 18 Franklin Street in Newport.
Opening Reception on Saturday, September 13th 7-10pm SEPTEMBER 13 - OCTOBER 5 Montanaro Gallery 18 Franklin Street, Newport, RI 02840 401-741-8101 |
