New Works By Alexi Torres During Saturday’s Art Walk
Saturday May 12, from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Unix Fine Art
2219 NW 2nd Ave
Wynwood
Featuring new works on view by Atlanta-based, Cuban-born artist Alexi Torres. Working from one waning moon to the next, his oil on canvas paintings re-create portraits of iconic figures, landmarks, and concepts with an ethereal, illusive twist. Portraits on view include depictions of Abraham Lincoln, Vincent van Gogh, and even Super Mario.
Alexi will be present at this Saturday’s Art Walk.
Also on view this Saturday are works by LA-based conceptual artist Desire Obtain Cherish, including a painting containing crushed Adderrall pills, and works by Italian artist Andrea Sampaolo.
Unix Fine Art gallery, founded by curators Daniela Mercrui and Alex Cesaria, displays works by inspiring and emerging artists. The gallery has established a unique presence in the contemporary art world by representing a varied program of international and emerging contemporary artists and pop art. The gallery is open Tuesday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. For private viewings, appointments, or additional information, please contact 305.496.0621, daniela@unixfineart.com, or visit www.unixfineart.com.
Image: Title: Grand Central Terminal, Artist: Alexi Torres, Size: 84 x 132 inches, Medium: oil on canvas, Year: 2011
