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The Truth In This Art: Stories That Matter#23 – How Do Bold Colors Carry Heritage? | Alexi AbiVisual artist Alexi Abi returns to talk new work, new influences, and what it takes to stay visible in Washington’s competitive arts scene.How her Lebanese heritage and years in the Caribbean shape today’s bold color fieldsBuilding momentum since her last visit—grants, gallery shows, and a pivot toward larger canvasesBalancing three lanes: studio practice, teaching, and arts advocacyTips for navigating D.C. galleries and finding the right creative communityMissed Alexi’s first appearance? Start here →Recorded on‑site at Eaton DC, part hotel, part cultural hub—worth a look if you’re in town.
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DCRADIO.GOVInside Abstract Expression with Artist Alexi Abi MikhaelRob Lee is a Baltimore-based journalist and podcaster who hosts The Truth in this Art podcast. The podcast explores contemporary art and cultural preservation through conversations with artists, curators, and cultural leaders. The podcast also occasionally interviews friends in other industries such as acting, music, and journalism. The Truth In This Art explores Baltimore and beyond including Washington DC, Philadelphia, New Orleans and more.
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The Truth In This Art: Stories That MatterInside Abstract Expression with Artist Alexi Abi MikhaelExplore creativity where it meets business insight on 'The Truth In This Art Podcast'. I'm Rob Lee, and today, we're journeying with Alexi Abi Mikhael, a visual artist from the DMV area, whose abstract artwork marries diverse cultural influences. Drawing from her Middle Eastern heritage, she crafts compelling masterpieces unlike any other."Alexi Abi Mikhael's journey in abstract art is a story of talent, art therapy, and entrepreneurial spirit. From finding art as a healing tool during high school to embracing inspiration from greats like Andy Warhol and Van Gogh, her work is imbued with emotion and...2023-09-0934 min