Bistango Fall Art Exhibit Heralds Festive Holiday Season
Join Bistango as it welcomes its newest art exhibition at the Fall Art Show from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. October 26. Bistango proprietor John Ghoukassian and curator Antoinette Sullivan have partnered with Georgeana Ireland’s Newport Beach gallery, Ethos Contemporary Art for the restaurant-gallery’s newest collection of museum-quality art, which include 80 paintings, sculptures and photography.
Enjoy light bites and sips and view art from nationally and internationally acclaimed artists hand-selected by Sullivan and Ghoukassian, who are involved in every detail of the curation – from selection, to hangings of the paintings and placement of the sculptures. Bistango and Ghoukassian exemplify Bistango’s ethos – Dining as Art – bringing food and wine connoisseurs and art lovers together for more than 32 years in Orange County. Come mingle with the artists, enjoy light bites and sips and experience a fusion of art forms, with work by:
- Georgeana Ireland, owner/artist of Ethos Cotemporary Art in Newport Beach
- Dick Marconi, renaissance man and creator of Color Fusion abstracts
- Marton Varo, Hungarian sculpture who most recently completed a life-size sculpture of revered Pacific Symphony conductor, Carl St. Clair, made of Carrara marble, as well as projects in Italy, Norway and Hungary
- Pierre H. Matisse, grandson of Henry Matisse, who honors family tradition while creating his own unique and innovative body of work
- Amber Goldhammer, turning graffiti art into contemporary modern art
- David Krovblit, who produces provocative collages
- Large-scale abstract work by Clara Berta
- Ceramics by Antje Campbell
- Kevin Grass’ surrealistic figure painting
- Lenticular works by Barbara Strasen
- Martin Eichinger’s bronze sculptures
- And more …
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