Andrew Antonaccio, known more commonly in his partnership with Filio Galvez as 2 Alas, has become a favourite of the Miami art scene, known for juxtapositional linear b&w portraiture alongside geometric abstractions created at mural scale. This has in more recent years progressed to a manipulation of live mosses to create vital, natural imagery quite literally making its home in broad patterns across city walls. […]
Andrew Antonaccio, known more commonly in his partnership with Filio Galvez as 2 Alas, has become a favourite of the Miami art scene, known for juxtapositional linear b&w portraiture alongside geometric abstractions created at mural scale. This has in more recent years progressed to a manipulation of live mosses to create vital, natural imagery quite literally making its home in broad patterns across city walls.
For Project M/15 “SONORO”, a collaboration between URBAN NATION und Moniker CULTURE (Moniker Art Fair) 2 Alas explores the materialistic excesses that have led society on a race to the bottom brazenly dressed up as ‘progress’, and the notional cure that exists in the forms of renewal, repurposing & reinvention.
