Joseph Ryba and New Found Trade

"Parage" NFT by Joe Ryba in New Found Trade Houston's "The Mercantile Frame"

2022

Vibrant kinetic sculpture that includes a base that can be mounted on the wall with long pole-like attachment that balances at the base of the piece. The work is wonderfully painted in a variety of vibrant colors and patterns. Artist Biography: Artist John Scott was born in New Orleans and raised in the city’s Lower Ninth Ward. He taught at Xavier University for more than 40 years and was named a MacArthur Fellow in 1992 by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, a highly prestigious honor that came at the height of his career. Scott was known for creating vibrant kinetic sculptures that explored topics ranging from the West African diddly-bow string instrument to the rhythms and movements inspired by enslaved dancers in early 19th-century in New Orleans’s famed Congo Square. His large woodcuts...

Large Black, yellow and red minimal abstract painting with bicycles. The work is signed by the artist, Francis d'Estaing, in the bottom corner. The work...

Primary tonal painting with toy cars attached to the surface. The work is signed by the artist, Francis d'Estaing, in the bottom corner of the painting. The artist board is framed in...

Contemporary colorful abstract painting by local Houston artist Erika Whitney. Currently featured in the show "Septet" at Reeves Art + Design in Houston, TX. Signed, titled, and dated on reverse. Currently unframed, but options are available. Artist Biography: Erika Whitney is a Houston based artist. Whitney received her MFA in painting from the University of Houston and a BFA in painting and drawing from the University of Texas at Tyler. Her work has been featured in solo exhibitions in Houston at HCC Northline (current), Front Gallery, and BS Projects, along with recent group exhibitions at Galveston Art...

Earth-toned modern cubist abstract painting by Houston, TX artist David Adickes. The work features green, orange, and white-toned geometric shapes with embedded glitter. Signed by the artist in the front bottom right corner. Currently hung in a black frame. Dimensions Without Frame: H 7.5 in. x W 9.5 in. Artist Biography: Born (1927) and raised in Huntsville, TX, David Adickes is an artist whose art and heart are closely aligned with Paris, France. After studying art at the Atelier F. Leger in the late 40s, Adickes burst onto the art scene in Houston and elsewhere in the early 50s and has been a prominent member of Houston’s art community ever since. While his most visible works are his giant sculptures, from the Virtuoso in downtown Houston...

Blue and red abstract contemporary print by Houston, TX artist John Ross Palmer. This print features two rectangular shapes and a quarter of another faded teal square at the bottom on archival paper. Signed, dated, and titled by the artist at the front bottom. Framed in a simple wooden frame. Dimensions Without Frame: H 24 in x W 16.75 in Artist Biography: John Ross Palmer is an American artist based in Houston, Texas. He is the author of numerous books and the founder of the Escapism art...

"Ecstasy II", mixed media representing Kate Moss, by Nemo Jantzen. "In my hyper realistic work, much inspired by film, I try to capture the details of highly enlarged objects or pho...

Mixed Media with Cut Fabric Woven into it. Sentences from the Constitution are woven into the chair as well as a quote from Sojourner Truth where the ...

Artist commentary: This piece is from a series about pollinators. The bee is painted in watercolors and the entire piece is painted with encaustic (wax). Details are added with ligh...

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Artist commentary: The underwater world became a major inspiration to me when I learned how to dive. The plants and animals of the sea are surreal and beautiful-like nothing we see ...