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Aglaea
Greg Mendez
Indiana
Materials: Steel
Selling Price: $14,000
Artist Statement:
According to Greek mythology, Aglaea was one of Three Graces who embodied beauty, grace, charm and charity. They were said to bestow gifts on humanity. Aglaea gave the gift of elegance.
About Greg Mendez
Born in 1981, Greg was raised in the rural town of Decatur, IN. He studied at the University of St. Francis School of Creative Arts in Ft. Wayne, IN graduating with a B.F.A. in sculpture.
Greg’s sculptures have been included in many juried public displays throughout the United States, and he has been the recipient of numerous awards.
In addition to permanently placed public works and commissions, he also participates in community development by promoting public art on a local level.