Marconi Calindas-Cafege

Marconi Calindasdabbles on black lines and pure hues as his trademarks of distinctive rendering style. While his subject matter varies from pop icons to triumphs of the human spirit, it’s the boldness of his visual vocabulary that holds the viewers attention and continues to attract a widening audience. He has been invited to display his work in public art projects ranging from San Francisco City Hall, Children's Creative Museum, SoMARTS Gallery SF, Hotel Triton Mezzanine Gallery, Magnet SF and Menlo College, Artists Alley SF, and Aspect Gallery to exhibitions at A-Forest Gallery NYC, Intermedia Arts Gallery Minneapolis, among many others. A grand prize winner for the New Era Introducing Global Creative Project North America 2012 competition, where his winning piece that tackled a sensitive subject about teen bullying and suicide was showcased in five key art cities in the US: New York City, Miami, Los Angeles and Miami and in Toronto, Canada. His douse of Art Direction for the short film 'Prinsesa (2014)' won him Outstanding Art Direction during the Scary Cow Short Film Festival held in San Francisco, CA. The short film garnered more awards in International Film Festivals around the globe. Marconi also was selected out of 6,500 su...