"Fantastic Worlds: Landscapes and Cityscapes." Reception: Wednesday, July 8th, 5 - 8pm at our Riverdale Gallery “Fantastic Worlds: Landscapes and Cityscapes” will open on June 27, 2009 at the Elisa Tucci Contemporary Art Gallery in Riverdale. The new group show featuring works on paper by both emerging and mid-career artists explores imaginary worlds, and the wild and fantastic organisms, creatures, urban structures and plant life that inhabit them. Each artist explores a variety of media and techniques from dry pigment and Sumi ink on handmade paper or Japanese papers, to marker and ink on mylar to pen and ink drawings inspired by music and sound. The exhibit will feature Utopian cities from Brooklyn artist, Rosa Ruey, new Asian-inspired works from Riverdale artist Carole Naggar, mythical lands from New Paltz artist Amy Cheng, organic naturescapes by New York artist Miriam Brumer, and fantastic creatures by emerging artist and Syracuse native, Michael Barletta. A perfect show for those who are young and young at heart. What: New Exhibit Opening June 27th “Fantastic Worlds: Landscapes & Cityscapes” When: Wine & Cheese Reception: Wednesday, July 8th, 5 – 8pm Where: Elisa Tucci Contemporary Art Gallery, 5622 Mosholu Avenue (nr. 256 St.), Riverdale NY The exhibit will run through July 29th, 2009. Elisa Tucci Contemporary Art. Summer Hours: Friday 12-5:30pm, Saturday 10-6pm Or by Appointment (days/evenings/weekend). For more information, contact Lisa Cooper at lisa@elisatucciart.com or 212.729.4974
