Please join A Galban and Tarin Mohajeri, Beyond Placemaking grantees and the force behind the Flora & Fauna exhibition, as they talk with Florida Botanical Gardens Foundation Executive Director Emily Goot about art, environmental sustainability, and our intricate relationship with the flora and fauna that inhabit our planet. LIVE on Instagram.
Shop the CollectionJoin the artists behind the exhibition Flora & Fauna: A Galban, Adriano Nicot, Froilán Escobar, Jorge Dans, Josignacio, and Leslie Hiatt as they chat about their art, their individual process, and why they are drawn to use flora and fauna as subject matter…. Read More
Flora & Fauna showcases the artworks of A Galban, Adriano Nicot, Jorge Dans, Froilán Escobar, Josignacio, and Leslie Hiatt… Read More
Celebrate the magic of nature with us at the opening reception of the Flora & Fauna Exhibition at the Gallery at Creative Pinellas…. Read More
Born in Havana, Cuba in 1967, Edel Alvarez Galban, aka AGalban, has always had a fascination with everything artistic. From his infancy he painted everything around him, becoming a threat to all the walls, furniture and electrical devices in his childhood home, no one wanted the child to visit their home for fear he would start “decorating”. Elementary teachers noticed very early his interest and artistic talent, but later in adolescence his vocation for medicine tilted the balance to study…… Read More
Co-curator Tarin Mohajeri was born in Miami, Florida and grew up in West Palm Beach. She has always had a love for art, especially photography. She studied Humanities and Photography at Florida State University and ultimately received a master’s in arts administration. Tarin worked for FSU Museum of Fine Arts, Florida Gulf Coast Art Center, the Florida Orchestra, Central Park Performing Arts Center, City of Clearwater Community Redevelopment Agency, and most recently has been working as a freelance curator and…… Read More