MarshallArts

Refreshing America


Welcome to "Refreshing America," a visual arts exhibition that celebrates the vibrant and diverse contributions of international artists who have made New Orleans their home. This unique showcase brings together the creative talents of artists from around the globe, offering an eclectic mix of styles, mediums, and cultural perspectives that enrich the city's artistic landscape.

We invite you to explore each participating artist. Through their work, these artists not only highlight the beauty of their own cultural heritage but also demonstrate the profound impact that immigrants and foreign-born creatives have had on United States' arts and culture. This exhibition stands as a testament to the boundless potential of cross-cultural collaboration that makes New Orleans a true melting pot of creativity and innovation.

Refreshing America exhibited at the Contemporary Arts Center New Orleans in the Summer of 2025.


Brazil
Rodrigo Franzao
Textile 2d
Colombia
Mario Padilla
Painting
Ukraine
Alexander Stolin
Painting
Puerto Rico
Arturo Perez
Painting
Colombia
Gastavo Duque
Painting
India
Ina Kaur
Ceramic
Peru
Katherine Paredes
Painting
Germany
Sibylle Peretti
sculpture
Chilian/Ukraine
Luba Zygarewicz
Installation
Mexico
Andrea Narno
Painting
Turkiye
Deniz Turkoglu Hewes
Video
Jamaica
Trecha Gay Jheneall
Installation & Multimedia