NYC Artist, Michael De Feo, joins the Dallas Museum of Art League for the 19th Annual Art in Bloom 2018
On Monday, March 26, 2018 the Dallas Museum of Art League, event chairman Dyann Skelton, honorary chairmen Barbara and Steve Durham and Nancy Cates, DMA League president, were joined by a sell-out crowd of over 350 guests for Art in Bloom 2018: Power of Flowers. Held at the Dallas Museum of Art, the highly anticipated fundraiser supports the Dallas Museum of Art?s education programs, First Tuesdays and Teen Tours, as well as the DMA League?s Floral Endowment Fund.
Celebrating 80 years, the League has contributed to the acquisition of approximately 100 works of art for the Museum while continuously supporting special exhibitions and programming.
This year?s keynote speaker, NYC-based, artist Michael De Feo, known as ?The Flower Guy,? was the perfect partner for the floral inspired event. Profiled in numerous publications, he is well-known for his iconic flower image, and has spent over 25 years in more than 60 cities including New York, Los Angeles, Amsterdam, Buenos Aires, Hong Kong and more. Today, Michael?s work has been credited with the initiation of a street art movement and his most recent investigations are a re-working of fashion imagery from magazine ads by painting cascades of multicolored petals onto the printed images. Michael’s artwork has been exhibited in numerous international galleries and museums including, The New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York; Colette, Paris; and the Museo de Arte, San Juan, Puerto Rico. Notable exhibitions incl...
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Upscale Living Magazine
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