News & Exhibitions
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New Acquisitions: Rose Umerlik
Greetings! Our newest post is about a recent acquisition we’re extremely excited to share with you all, the wonderful abstract paintings of Rose Umerlik. The New Hampshire-based artist had this to say about her process: “My art practice is inextricably tied to my personal history. Stories of family, relationships, and self-awareness generate forces of emotion…
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Juan Mejia’s “Genius Loci” opens at Plecto Galeria
Juan Mejia, a Colombian sculptor trained in architecture, has opened his newest exhibition at Plecto Galeria in Medellin. An excerpt from the press release: “Genius loci” is a concept that refers to the Roman ‘spirit of the place’. The Genius denotes what a space is or what it wants to be. In the sculpture’s “shadow color”, the…
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Yigit Yazici participating in Warsaw Art Fair
In other exciting news, a host of artists including Yigit Yazici will be exhibiting as part of Istanbul Unlimited at this year’s Warsaw Art Fair. The invitation for the fair is above, so be sure to check it out if you find yourself nearby. Additional participating artists are Gurbuz Dogan Eksioglu, Antoni Nikiel, and Bartek…
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Mario Velez’s “Atlas” exhibition opens in Bogota
An exhibition of new Mario Vélez paintings and sculptures opened recently at the Archivo de Bogota in Colombia. The painted works retain his signature textures and forms while branching out into the unknown with celestial-inspired compositions and intriguing new color choices. Adding to the impact of the monumental paintings were several orb-shaped sculptures that furthered…
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New Acquisitions from Robert Brinker
If you like the playfully academic, hard-edge style works of Robert Brinker, you’ll love our new acquisitions from this talented painter. We have four new works in the gallery, including one of Brinker’s largest pieces yet, the spirited “Another Go-Around”, shown below. We have similar pieces in an array of sizes to fit any space. Come…
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Andriy Halashyn Invited to Participate in NordArt 2016
Good news for fans of Andriy Halashyn’s iconographic, darkly humorous pop-art paintings. The Ukrainian-born artist, now residing in Costa Rica, has been invited to showcase his work at NordArt, a very exclusive fair that selects only a tiny slice of applicants to participate. The event is held annually in the German town of Büseldorf, in…
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Santiago Medina installs permanent sculpture at Stanford Lucille Packard Children’s Hospital
One of Santiago Medina‘s timeless stainless steel sculptures has found a new permanent home, this time in the lobby of the Stanford Lucille Packard Children’s Hospital. The artist’s statement on the piece is as follows: The name of the sculpture is “DREAMS”. The sculpture is interactive, hence it allows people to look at themselves on…
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New Acquisitions: Linda Nicholas
New York-based painter Linda Nicholas’ works are energetic, playful explorations of control and unexpected coincidence. Focusing on nature and her relationship to the environment, the artist says the following of her work: “Fragments cut out and peeled off to make hybrids suggestive of constructed matter circulating in the body, nature, and the whole universe. The…
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Andriy Halashyn Interview in ArtDistricts Magazine
Etra Fine Art is very pleased to announce that Andriy Halashyn has been featured in ArtDistricts Magazine for their Basel issue (No. 39, December 2015)! Below, check out a snippet of the article, featuring Halashyn’s painting “Birth of a Country.” Pick up a copy around Wynwood today and read the rest of this fascinating interview.
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Etra Fine Art Kicks Off Art Week with “Highlights 2016”
Art Week is off and running, and we’ve got proof. To inaugurate the gigantic, annual fair extravaganza, Etra Fine Art unveiled a new showcase, “Highlights 2016.” We were joined by many of our artists and friends to celebrate another year of exploration in art. Check out some of our social shots below.