Opening Friday Night in Indianapolis: The Art of Tony Melendez at IIC Gallery

ALPHA OMEGA ARTS
By Greg Disney-Britton

"Mayan ll" by Tony Melendez

INDIANA---The ICC Gallery at Indiana Interchurch Center presents the solo exhibition, "Tony Melendez: The Espiritu Collection" from Friday, March 15 through April 27, 2013. Celebrating icons of truth, justice and light, the portraits are an interfaith and intercultural collection inspired by a certainty of God even when it cannot be explained. Influenced by his hero Henri Rousseau, the paintings and tapestries by NYC-born painter Tony Melendez, are dream-like jewels filled with spirit and hope.

Opening reception: Friday, March 15, 5:00-7:00 p.m. at the IIC Gallery at Indiana Interchurch Center, 1100 W. 42nd Street, Indianapolis, Indiana. For more informaiton, call (317) 923-3617.

"The Virgin" now in the collection of the Bishop of Indianapolis