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.


Canada
Lexy Ho-Tai
Textile
United Kingdom
Kate McNee
sculpture
Egypt
Malak Morgan
Painting
Colombia
Gastavo Duque
Painting
Barbados
John Alleyne
Painting
United Kingdom
David Gamble
Painting
Mexico
Isabel Perez Gomez
Painting
Turkiye
Zeren Badar
Photography
Sweden
Ulrika Matthiessen
Painting
Russia/Ukraine
Varvara Degtiarenko
Video
Argentina
Diego Larguia
Painting
Peru
Blas Isasi
Scupture