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“Flower Power” Art on Exhibit At Palm Beach International Airport

For immediate release: Date: October 18, 2006
Contact: Elayna Toby Singer 561-233-0235

Palm Beach County’s Art in Public Places program invites you to Flower Power at the Palm Beach International Airport. The show features photography, painting, graphite and sculpture by 19 Palm Beach County artists. The exhibited artwork highlights Palm Beach County’s year-round bounty of blossoms and floriferous gardens, and will be on display through February 7, 2007 in the Airport’s Concession Level 2. The public is invited to attend an Artist Reception on December 6, 2006, 5:30-7:00 p.m.

Flower Power features works by local artists Glenn Heino, Scott Jaquith, Paula Kufs, Ulrike Ruppert-Schulz and Andrea Taylor-Spandau of Boca Raton; John Frazee and Barry Ravel of Boynton Beach; Lois Brezinski of Delray Beach; Robin Meyers of Greenacres; Bonnie Perlin of Highland Beach; Peter Dettmers of Jupiter; Maria Karki and Susan Oakes of Lake Worth; Page Lee Hufty Bell of Palm Beach; Irina Ponomareva of Palm Beach Gardens; Thomas Kepping of Singer Island; Nancy Tilles of Wellington; and Cindy Bartosek and Robert St. Croix of West Palm Beach. Selected works were chosen by Palm Beach County’s Public Art Committee.

Through a grant from Palm Beach County’s Cultural Council, HMS Host helps support Palm Beach County’s Art in Public Places exhibition at the Palm Beach International Airport, Destination: Culture. Selected works are exhibited for four months, with changing cultural and travel themes for every exhibition.

For more information about Palm Beach County’s Art in Public Places visit www.pbcgov.com/fdo/art. Artists interested in receiving “Call to Artists” for upcoming airport exhibitions and other Art in Public Places projects can submit their contact information through the Artists’ Registry page of Palm Beach County’s Art in Public Places website.

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