Mark Greene
The famed New York artist Marko Stout's works are admired and collected by many of today's top "A list" celebrities and prominent art collectors- this growing list of famed collectors includes the Kardashians, RuPaul, Cardi B and others. The artist's high profile collectors and extensive media attention assure that his works will continue to rapidly rise in value each year. Many in the media are comparing New York artist Marko Stout to the infamous Andy Warhol. Like many big celebrities, the ABC news anchor Katie Couric is a big fan of New York’s hottest artist Marko Stout, calling him an “artist extraordinaire”.
The acclaimed pop art icon has been referred by many in the media to as the twenty-first century’s Andy Warhol. Marko Stout has been reinventing New York City’s art scene with his highly sought-after urban metal works. The artist was featured in an astonishing 4 solo New York City exhibitions at major galleries in 2018. Marko Stout’s shows at Emmanuel Fremin Gallery, Caelum Gallery, Artifact Gallery, and the legendary Gallery MC have completely changed the way people are looking at art. Marko Stout has invigorated and brought fresh new life into the dying New York art scene. The artist is now returning to the Gallery MC in the heart of New York’s art world with this latest exhibition entitled, “Erotic Allure Volume II”.
Marko Stout has been reinventing New York City’s art scene with his highly sought-after urban metal works. The artist was featured in an unheard of 3 solo New York exhibitions at major galleries this year. Marko Stout’s 2018 shows at Caelum Gallery, Artifact Gallery and the legendary Gallery MC have completely changed the way people are looking at art. Marko Stout has invigorated and brought fresh new life into the dying New York art scene. The artist’s exhibitions have been flooded with young enthusiastic art fans and celebrity art collectors. The famed art dear Taylor Cohen said of the artist, “I’ve not seen this kind of excitement for an opening since Jeff Koon’s retrospective at the Whiney Museum or the Basquiat exhibition”.
Nichole “Snooki” Polizzi star of MTV’s “The Jersey Shore” is a big fan of modern art and when asked she said, “I love Marko Stout, his work is totally awesome!”. Catilyn Jenner, star of Bravo TV’s mega-hit show “Keeping Up With The Kardashians” also talked about the artist while in New York City during the 2018 Fashion Week where she expressed her excitement and enthusiasm for Marko Stout’s work and this upcoming exhibition.
Marko Stout’s most recent exhibition, “Erotic Allure” at Caelum Gallery in New York’s Chelsea art district had all the hoopla of a Hollywood movie premiere, complete with a celebrity lined red-carpet. Among celebrities to attend the artist’s opening night party was Sarah Jessica Parker from HBO’s “Sex in the City” series and movies, along with stars from “RuPaul’s Drag Race”, including Jaymes Mansfield and Shanglea. Shanglea is also currently starring alongside Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper in this fall’s hit movie “A Star is Born”.
So, is Marko Stout the next Andy Warhol? I would say unequivocally, yes! But, art fans now have the opportunity to decide for themselves this spring when Marko Stout returns to the legendary Gallery MC to present his latest collection, “Erotic Allure Volume II” and the red-carpet celebrity-filled VIP opening night is scheduled for May 9th. Tickets for the artist’s opening night VIP reception are available on Ticketmaster and the artist website MarkoStout.com.
