Celebrating the Fine Artist within the Architect


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Beneath the Surface – What Rests Inside an Architect?

Forré Fine Art Gallery in conjunction with the Urban Land Institute (ULI) Tropic Magazine and ADEPT Public Relations invites all interested in fine art and architecture to the “Beneath the Surface” – What Rests Inside an Architect? Architect/Artist exhibition. The group exhibit will showcase the artistic work of eight architects Victor Alvarez Steven Davis Thorn Grafton Jose Grinberg Margi Nothard Don Singer Peter Stromberg and Nathan Van Deman. An Architect/Artist Reception will be held on Thursday October 9 from 6 to 9:30 p.m. at the Forré Fine Art Gallery on Las Olas Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale. The exhibition will remain on display through October 22.

When creating pieces of work it’s clear that architects are artists. The group show will focus on capturing the continuity and process of an architectural project as well as the various media that architects/fine artists use to express themselves in their day-to-day lives and the studio. The exhibition will include photographs renderings and models of architects’ final projects as well as fine art from each using various media such as clay paint water color photography and sculpture.

Artist/Architects selected include Steven Davis partner at Davis Brody Bond a leading architectural practice founded in New York and known for developing innovative solutions to complex design challenges. Davis is currently the designer of the National September 11 Museum at the World Trade Center. Joining him at the exhibit will be locally known founder of Singer Architects Don Singer and third generation South Florida architect Thorn Grafton Director of Sustainability Initiatives and preservation architect for Zyscovich Architects. Additionally the work of Margi Nothard President and Design Director of Glavovic Studio will feature a merging of art architecture and urban design in an innovative sustainable contemporary practice.

Space is limited. RSVP is essential. Guests may register for the event by clicking here visiting the Southeast Florida/Caribbean Urban Land Institute website at seflorida.uli.org or by calling 1-800-321-5011.

Selected Artist/Architects:



  • Victor Alvarez – Saltz Michelson

  • Steven Davis – Davis Brody Bond Architects

  • Thorn Grafton – Zyscovich Architects

  • Jose Grinberg – Grinberg & Topelson Architects

  • Margi Nothard – Glavovic Studio

  • Don Singer – Singer Architects

  • Peter Stromberg – Garcia Stromberg Architects

  • Nathan Van Deman – TBG Partners

About Forré & Co. Fine Art Gallery

Forré & Co. Fine Art Gallery features a diverse representation of contemporary art and sculpture. Exhibitions of artwork specialize in pieces from internationally renowned artists as well as nineteenth and twentieth century masterwork. To learn more about Forré & Co. Fine Art Gallery and the works of its artists please visit www.ForreFineArt.com.

About The Urban Land Institute

The Urban Land Institute is a non-profit research and education organization supported by its 32000 members worldwide. Members represent the entire spectrum of land use and real estate development disciplines working in both private enterprise and public service. The ULI Southeast Florida/Caribbean District Council encompasses the seven counties along Florida east coast from Indian River through Monroe Counties as well as the Caribbean.

About Tropic Magazine

Tropic Magazine is the voice of Florida’s architecture interior design and art communities. A magazine featuring praiseworthy articles spectacular photography and a publication that promises to be nothing less than a collector’s item each month! To view digital issues of the magazine please visit www.tropicfl.com.

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Dana Pollitt
ADEPT Strategy & Public Relations
954-769-1533
Dana@Adept.co

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