Opening Reception for "LatinoAmericano: Creativity through Culture"

"LatinoAmericano: Creativity through Culture" will open to the public on Thursday, November 7, 2019 with a special artist reception, coinciding with the weekly Scottsdale ArtWalk from 6:00-10:00pm. The evening will feature an opportunity to meet the featured artists and curator, along with light hors d'oeuvres and refreshments.

Royse Contemporary is excited to present "LatinoAmericano: Creativity through Culture", a small group exhibition celebrating a diverse collection of artists and work, illuminating their personal history, culture, and mediums. This exhibition showcases the work of six noteworthy male artists including: Gennaro Garcia, Fausto Fernandez, Joe Ray, Frank Ybarra, Marco Albarran, and Hector Llamas. This engaging group of artists offer formidable bodies of work and were selected by Curator, Nicole Royse. This exhibition aims to celebrate these artists expectational art, their contribution to our community, and their culture. These artists have extensively exhibited their artwork throughout in the United States and Mexico, as well as being featured in numerous local and national publications.

"LatinoAmericano: Creativity through Culture" showcases an alluring collection of work featuring painting, collage, and mixed media, highlighting their personal style, engrossing forms, vibrant palettes and unique textures. "I am truly honored to exhibit these talented artists, sharing their work with Scottsdale at Royse Contemporary. Royse goes on to say, "At first glance their art may appear aesthetically different, but have an undeniable bond, a familiarity, and vitality that connects their work," states Royse. This exhibition celebrates these incredible artists, their superb work, and their culture, offering a vivid multi-media collection of work that is engaging and beautiful, showcasing these artists distinctive style and love of their heritage.