Harif Guzman Brings a Powerful New Exhibition to SoHo Arts Club Presented by SoHo Arts Club NEW YORK, NY — October 1, 2026 — SoHo Arts Club will host TRUE STORY: Mental Health, an evening of contemporary art featuring the work of acclaimed artist Harif Guzman, on Saturday, October 3, 2026, from 6:00–9:00 PM at 356 Broadway, New York. The exhibition brings together Guzman's distinctive multidisciplinary practice with a focus on identity, personal experience, urban culture, and

CREATING BEYOND THE CANVAS REVOLUTION A The multidisciplinary artist transforming canvas, fashion, movement, and culture into immersive worlds Andrea Castañeda, known as REVOLUTION A, For her art has never belonged to a single medium. It lives on the canvas, across the walls of public spaces, within the silhouette of a garment, beneath the lights of a runway, inside the rhythm of music, and in the shared energy between an artist and an audience. Her creative practice moves fl

A New Body of Work Exploring Dreamlike Imagery, Humor, and the Human Condition BROOKLYN, NEW YORK — September 2026 — New York-based surrealist and multidisciplinary artist Karla Mellett presents a new solo exhibition at Fandi Mata, bringing together a body of work that explores dreamlike imagery, humor, philosophical reflection, and the complexities of the human condition. Born in Minnesota in 1996, Mellett is a multidisciplinary artist working across painting, film, installa

Finding Beauty in the Beautifully Unconventional There is something liberating about an artist who has no interest in making the unfamiliar feel comfortable. For Queens-born multidisciplinary artist and filmmaker Nunet Clitandre, experimentation is not simply an aesthetic choice—it is a way of thinking, questioning, and making sense of the world. Her films move through collage, absurdity, cultural criticism, political tension, humor, and chaos, often blurring the boundaries b

Curated By Katrina Chiovon Throughout the summer of 2026, Brooklyn became the setting for an artistic journey centered on expression, connection, and community as multidisciplinary artist Ja’Baree presented his solo exhibition at Fandi Mata. Running from July 8 through August 11, the exhibition transformed Fandi Mata at 74 Bayard Street into a space where art, hospitality, and community came together. More than a traditional exhibition, the experience featured live painting,

There are artists who paint what they see, and there are artists who paint where they come from. Steven Blum, known professionally as SonicBlum, belongs firmly to the latter. For Blum, Queens is not simply a borough on a map. It is the emotional landscape where childhood memories, immigrant stories, subway rides, baseball cards, comic books, neighborhood diners, music, and the pursuit of the American Dream all converge into a singular artistic language. His multidisciplinary

Curated By Eddy Bogaert, Igor Ger, Maryam Zadeh, Rad Roubeni Contemporary artist Matthew Trujillo was among the featured artists at The Art Affair Southampton 2026, a distinguished exhibition that brought together renowned artists, galleries, collectors, and art enthusiasts for a celebration of contemporary creativity. Trujillo showcased two original paintings, The Dictator and FIND GOD, as part of the exhibition's diverse presentation of contemporary works. Curated by Eddy B

Curated By Katrina Chiovon For an entire month, Fandi Mata became home to an inspiring celebration of contemporary art as Collectors and Martinis showcased the solo exhibition of New York City visual artist and poet Antonio Garcia. Curated & Hosted by Katrina Chiovon, the exhibition transformed the Brooklyn venue into a vibrant gathering place where art, culture, and community came together through a series of engaging events that welcomed collectors, creatives, and art enthu

Vanessa Racchumi's Journey Into a New Creative Frontier In an era where artistic movements rise and fade with the speed of a social media scroll, Vanessa Racchumi has chosen a different path, one rooted not in trends but in instinct. A multi-disciplinary artist with an insatiable curiosity for experimentation, Racchumi continues to carve out a visual language that is distinctly her own, blending fantasy, contemporary abstraction, cartoon influences, and graffiti-inspired ener

Curated By Katrina Chiovon Brooklyn's creative community came together throughout Collectors & Martinis, a multi-event exhibition presented by Fandi Mata and curated by Ovono Agency, where collectors, artists, cultural tastemakers, and art enthusiasts gathered to celebrate contemporary creativity and meaningful human connection. Among the featured artists, ZilFutura captivated audiences with a body of work that seamlessly blended visual storytelling, sustainability, and perso

Curated By Katrina Chiovon Art enthusiasts, collectors, and members of Brooklyn's creative community gathered at Fandi Mata for Collectors and Martinis, a multi-week exhibition curated by Ovono Agency that celebrated contemporary artistic voices through a series of special events, live painting experiences, and collector gatherings. Among the featured artists, Brooklyn-based Mexican multidisciplinary artist Isabel Valencia Zuniga presented a body of work that stood out for it

Curated By Katrina Chiovon Nestled in the heart of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York, Fandi Mata became a dynamic cultural hub this past February and March as it hosted Karla Mellett’s solo exhibition Collectors & Martinis. Known for its lush plant-filled industrial-chic interiors, globally inspired cuisine, and elevated cocktail program, Fandi Mata provided a fittingly atmospheric backdrop where art, fashion, nightlife, and contemporary culture seamlessly converged. The exhib

Curated By Katrina Chiovon From April 15 through May 12, 2026, Fandi Mata transformed into a vibrant meeting point for art collectors, creatives, press, and cultural tastemakers during the solo exhibition of artist Brett Masterson. Set within the lively, plant-filled industrial-chic atmosphere of the Williamsburg hotspot, the exhibition blended contemporary art, elevated dining, cocktails, and live creative performance into one immersive experience. Titled Collectors & Martin

The Art of Doomscrolling: Gauri Kadu’s Modern Renaissance Where Renaissance Symbolism Meets Algorithmic Reality In an era dominated by endless scrolling, manufactured desire, and the collapse of truth into spectacle, New York-based visual artist Gauri Kadu creates paintings that feel both mesmerizing and deeply unsettling. Her work exists in the tension between beauty and chaos, ornate yet abrasive, seductive yet critical, capturing the psychological texture of modern life th

Curated By Katrina Chiovon This spring, emerging visual artist Norah B. Hunsharj transformed Fandi Mata into a vibrant meeting point for collectors, creatives, and New York’s contemporary art community with her solo exhibition Collectors & Martinis at Fandi Mata. Located in the heart of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York, Fandi Mata’s plant-filled, industrial-chic atmosphere and globally inspired dining experience provided the perfect backdrop for the month-long exhibition, whe

FROM QUEENS TO GLOBAL STAGES: THE MULTI-HYPHENATE RISE OF QUEENOFQUEENS From Queens, New York, to global creative spaces A story of resilience, identity, and unapologetic artistry In today’s fast-moving creative world, where trends change overnight and identities are often curated rather than lived, QueenofQueens stands out as something different, something real. She is a singer, model, actress, stylist, influencer, and above all, a storyteller of her own life. Her journey is

Curated By Katrina Chiovon Produced By Ovono Agency Photography/Videography: Brahmin Leather Works, LLC’s (“Brahmin”) Shot within the striking interiors of Fandi Mata, this luxury editorial campaign for Brahmin merged fashion, atmosphere, and contemporary art through the featured work of Bleu Pablo. The painting All Things In Consideration by Bleu Pablo appears as part of the visual installation showcased throughout the campaign imagery, bringing a layered and expressive dime

From Personal Legacy to a Global Force in Contemporary Art A Voice Emerging from Miami Jr Ignacio del Río stands as a compelling contemporary artist whose work resonates far beyond the visual. Based in Miami, a city known for its dynamic cultural intersections and global creative energy, his practice occupies a powerful space where emotional storytelling, personal identity, and international ambition converge. His art is not confined to aesthetic appreciation, it is built to

The Impressionist World of Frankie Duru A Beginning Rooted in Place Every artist has a moment when passion transforms into purpose. For Frankie Duru, that moment did not arrive in a single burst of clarity, but rather unfolded gradually, like light stretching across the desert at dawn. Though creativity had always been present in his life, it was in La Quinta that his artistic identity truly began to take form. Surrounded by the expansive beauty of the Coachella Valley, Duru

The red carpet premiere of Triggered 3.0: The Final Cut is set for Sunday, April 19, 2026, in Los Angeles, bringing together a dynamic mix of established names and rising talent for a bold superhero fan-film event. Directed by Mario Ricardo Rodriguez and written by Marcus Nel-Jamal Hamm, the film showcases an ambitious creative vision rooted in independent cinema. Cinematography by Nick Massey and Rick PB , along with sound and score by John Capo , help shape the film’s high