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Franck de Las Mercedes

Franck de Las Mercedes. Learning to Fly 2004.

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Franck de Las Mercedes

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  1. Franck de Las Mercedes Learning to Fly 2004

  2. “I often paint to music and I think that really influences my work. Learning to fly to me is like a really gentle and vibrant guitar solo in which through texture, color and exploration the artist finds his way takes flight.”

  3. Franck de Las Mercedes was born in Masaya, Nicaragua in 1972. He was raised in a family of dancers, musicians and teachers. Franck de Las Mercedes

  4. Franck de Las Mercedes During the mid-eighties the family was forced to immigrate to New York because of the Sandinista/Contra war. Franck grew up in New York and was involved in music and theater. By the late nineties he became interested in the visual arts. Franck is a self taught artist.

  5. Paintings My Mother, the hero 2002 Sandinista 2003

  6. More Paintings Abandono 2004 Cerro Negro 2005

  7. Priority Boxes This non-profit project is the brainchild of Franck de Las Mercedes.

  8. "Wisdom" Fitted T-Shirt$30.00 "Generosity" Fitted T-Shirt$30.00 "Peace" Fitted T-Shirt$30.00 "Strength" Fitted T-Shirt$30.00 "Possibility" Fitted T-Shirt$30.00 "Truth" Fitted T-Shirt$30.00

  9. Our Assignment Create a “Priority Box” of our own and send to someone in our family. Choose the recipient of your box and what it will contain. Design the box. Fill out the address label. Begin creating.

  10. Sources Photo - http://www.qcc.cuny.edu/ForeignLanguages/RVCI/pinturadelasmercedes.html Photo - http://www.artrevolutionaries.com/archive/volumeone/revolutionaries/fdlmercedes/index.htm Quote - http://www.artrevolutionaries.com/archive/volumeone/revolutionaries/fdlmercedes/fdlmercedes01.htm Information - http://www.fdlmstudio.com/Index.html Information/Photo - http://www.absolutearts.com/portfolios/f/franckdlm/

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