Primary Job Title Professional Artist Primary Organization Flohr Atelier
Location United States, North America Gender Male Also Known As Aryea Flohr
Website aryeaflohr.com/ Facebook View on Facebook LinkedIn View on LinkedIn X (Twitter) View on X
Aryea Flohr is a professional Fine Arts artist who gained national recognition in the last couple of years with his stunning paintings with distinctive color choices. Born and raised in New York City, Aryea Flohr studied art at the New York University.
Working in his studio from photographs, Aryea employs traditional methods of photorealism using
strong diagonals, reflected surfaces, and transparent components to elucidate vibrant scenes. Vibrant, detail oriented and filled with movement, the paintings of Aryea Flohr capture a place and time of day, perfectly.
Atmospheric skies, broad horizons, barns, and quiet farmhouses make up Aryea Flohr’s landscapes. His paintings evoke feelings of nostalgia as they celebrate the family farm and an older, more sustainable way of living.
Aryea Flohr earned a B.F.A. from New York University. Now, he is a full-time artist and exhibits his paintings from coast to coast.
He then went on to receive a Master’s Degree in Fine Arts from the University of California, Berkeley. After living and working in Los Angeles, California for a few years, Aryea Flohr decided to return to New York to get his heart set on doing fine art full time. He began to work as a professional artist, painting murals and making large scale paintings. Aryea Flohr has since expanded his repertoire to creating print work as well. He has also worked with a variety of media, including oil on canvas, acrylic on canvas, and mixed media.
Flohr’s work has been featured in numerous solo and group exhibitions, including the recent “Aryea Flohr: Inventing the Future” at the Haan Gallery of Contemporary Art in Chicago. Aryea’s work has been published in various publications such as the New Yorker, Vice, and The Cut. He currently lives and works in Chicago.
Aryea Flohr’s work can be found in the permanent collection of many major museums, including the Smithsonian American Art Museum, the Minneapolis Institute of Art, and the Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis. Aryea Flohr’s landscapes have been featured on the covers of several notable magazines, including Time Out New York, The New York Times, The Sydney Morning Herald, and The New Yorker. You can also follow his work on Instagram and Facebook.