"Ecstasy" Original Oil Painting by Artist Tony Curry Painting

ARTIST-DESIGNER-FASHION SURREALIST New York City Artist Tony Curry has arrived in Miami and the art world is paying close attention. Tony Curry is on the path to establishing himself as one of South Florida’s most vibrant, artistic talents. A New York native with Italian and Brazilian roots, Curry finds inspiration in cutting edge Fashion, Art and Design. He has most recently exhibited at Art Basel Miami Beach and will be debuting his newest collection of work titled: "The Proposal" Released on St. Valentine’s Day Feb 14, 2015 at 1826 Restaurant & Lounge in Miami Beach Florida. The limited edition hand grenade sculpture series titled: "The Proposal" is a dichotomy of self-expression. A semblance of the male psyche that has always been at war with himself yields to the overpowering heart-felt appeal "Now is the Time for a New Level of Surrealism" Self-proclaimed as a Fashion Surrealist he is best known for his painting titled "American Dream" depicting a breathtaking female model draped in the iconic American flag wearing nothing more than a pair of red-soled Christian Louboutin high heels. "I call my style Fashion Surrealism. Expressing imaginative dreams and visions tied to fashion, culture and modern design free from conscious rational control. I enjoy the use of blending black and white with color, making the emphasis of meaning immediately stand out to the observer. My focus is to express the secret narrative potential of images and the associative power of silent language within the boundaries of each work of art". - Tony Curry Curry has immersed himself into Miami’s art and cultural scene, actively participating in local community events. A philanthropist at heart and former public servant, Curry donates his talent to both local and international charities.