EDEN, The House of Art invites you to an extraordinary art night featuring the unveiling of four new solo exhibitions in Dubai.
Alec Monopoly · Angelo Accardi · Mario Matera · Daniel Gastaud
The evening also features a special exhibition by ARC and SN, creating a rare meeting of international artistic voices. Enjoy signature mocktails, live performances, and captivating artistic moments, a celebration where creativity, luxury, and imagination come alive.
Thursday, January 22 · 6 PM EDEN DUBAI — Fashion Ave, Dubai Mall +971 50-321-6900
Alec Monopoly is a globally recognized graffiti artist known for vibrant works featuring figures like Uncle Pennybags and Richie Rich. His bold street art examines wealth, excess, and pop culture with playful critique. Through dynamic colors and energetic compositions, he challenges viewers to reconsider society’s relationship with luxury, fame, and aspiration.
Angelo Accardi is an Italian surrealist who examines humanity and its environments through whimsical, multilayered scenes. Blending classical and contemporary influences, he creates vivid narratives often punctuated by his iconic ostrich. His work reflects societal evolution and cultural tension, earning international acclaim for its imaginative depth, symbolism, and distinctive visual language.
Mario Matera is an Italian artist whose practice fuses painting, illustration, and photography. Beginning his career at thirteen, he later expanded into visual communication and cinema. Using rapid palette-knife strokes, he creates emotional, textured compositions that encourage introspection. His internationally exhibited work invites viewers into a personal journey of discovery.
Daniel Gastaud is a Paris-based artist known for feather-filled plexiglass artworks that evoke freedom, emotion, and transcendence. Using a dominant hue against contrasting tones, he creates tactile, atmospheric compositions inspired by birds and flight. Exhibited globally, his pieces blend classical nuance with contemporary craftsmanship, inviting poetic reflection on nature and aspiration.
SN is a mixed-media artist exploring transformation, beauty, and renewal through symbolic, nature-rooted imagery. Drawing from a background in nature photography, SN layers charcoal, oil paint, precious metals, and real butterflies into contemplative compositions. Recurring butterfly motifs evoke change and emotion, inviting viewers into poetic reflections on life’s shifting cycles.
ARC is an enigmatic artist of Middle Eastern and French heritage whose work challenges traditional boundaries. Self-taught, he blends minimalism with bold forms, creating pieces that reimagine art history through a contemporary lens. His anonymous presence centers the art itself, offering a fearless, evolving exploration of creativity and identity.
Original Acrylic Painting on Canvas 150 x 150 cm | 59.1 x 59.1 in