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Friday 10 May 2019
Get Inspired with Art this Weekend
ORANJESTAD/SAN NICOLAS — This Friday day you can admire or buy
and Saturday you will have the opportunity local art photography in
to meet some of the best local artists and a pop-up gallery at Plaza
admire their work. Friday ArtisA, the Orga- Nicky Habibe. The artist
nizers of the Aruba Art Fair, Youth Art Fair, will be on ground, this is
Nature & Faces and many other events & the perfect opportunity to
projects, is launching its 1st Solo Art Exhi- come to the POP-UP Gal-
bition in its Gallery in San Nicolas. Come lery to meet local artists, in-
experience painter’s Erika Moran's unique teract and participate with
art style. Saturday three young renowned the community.
artists of the island exhibit their photogra-
phy work at pop-up gallery Plaza Nicky Anuar Habibe is a stoked spective. My photography
Habibe, Oranjestad. This is your chance to about culture. His style is –in consist of a mixture with se-
get inspired by local art and mingle with his own words- story telling, lective coloring and black
our bohemian crowd. documentary and street and white photos. Also
photography. “Those are shooting in full color. Us-
Friday Erika Moran all related to each other, ing reclaimed materials for
This painter captures Aruba's inspiring I capture life moments, frames sometimes times, I
landscapes and transforms them into ex- life that is happening now like to keep it creative and
quisite miniature canvas paintings. These while I am working, walk- new.”
paintings, when examined closely, come ing, feeling and moving. Armando Goedgedrag
glazed in gorgeous details and covered My pictures are connected has a passion for nature.
with tiny speckles of love. Her work will be Saturday Monochrome Art Photography to psychology and sociolo- He films and photographs
exhibited from 7 PM on in the Solo Art Exhi- Cado de Lannoy, Anuar Habibe and Ar- gy. They are about people nature, for all animals and
bition, San Nicolas. mando Goedgedrag are three talented and their behaviors, our so- plants that face extinction.
artists on Aruba. From 2 PM on this Satur- ciety and life.” To summa- His goal is to create aware-
rize you could say that he ness about Aruban nature,
shows you ‘Art in everyday especially with the youth
life’. “I show what I feel and and therefore he visits
often people tell me their schools and he is member
interpretation which is a big of Korteweg, an organiza-
compliment to me as that tion of young artists aim-
means it touched them.” ing to bring art under the
Ricardo de Vreede known attention of the public. A
as “CADO de Lannoy” has short recap: he is an artist,
always been inspired by film maker, body boarder
Aruban subculture. “I love and surfer, nature lover
to show a different per- and nature protector. q
