My Island Heart
Category: Temporary
A series of acrylic paintings in gray tones with symbolism personal to the artist such as flowers, the Taino sun, butterflies, the sea, fish, and foliage of Puerto Rico. While the pieces feature less color, there is no shortage of drama.
- Artist: Mirvia Sol Eckert
- Installation: August 2022 - December 2022
- Location: Concourse A
Artist Bio: Mirvia Sol Eckert is a Puerto Rican painter living and working in Indianapolis, Indiana. Her work pays homage to the most important aspects of her life through bold, stylized images and at times abstract backgrounds of her paintings. Common themes of her work are her Puerto Rican heritage, love of family and friends, spirituality, and a fascination with nature. Her work is connected by a visual style with roots in her earlier career as a graphic designer.