KOLUCAN

Sarasota, FL

A collaborative partnership with Sarasota, Florida's upscale authentic Mexican restaurant, Kolucan and their permanent showstopper pieces by Lex, infusing the space with an elevated yet vibrant aesthetic.

The Project

A collaborative partnership with Sarasota, Florida’s upscale authentic Mexican restaurant, Kolucan and their permanent showstopper pieces by Lex, infusing the space with an elevated yet vibrant aesthetic.

Enter the Frida Lounge, a concept born from the creative minds of Lex and the restaurant team, where Lex’s Frida Kahlo-inspired artworks take center stage. This exclusive lounge sets the scene for First Frida Fridays, where patrons can enjoy live painting sessions by Lex accompanied by captivating live music. Venture into the main restaurant area, and you’ll discover even more of Lex’s captivating works adorning the walls providing elevated aesthetic with vibrant original and cultural art.

Client

Kolucan Mexican Bar & Grill

Location

Sarasota, FL

When

August 2023

Size & Project Medium

  • 66”x84” – Oil, acrylic, lipstick, silk flowers, neon lights and resin on wood panel 
  • Two 36”x 48” pieces – Oil, acrylic, lipstick and resin on wood panel

Project Purpose

To elevate the dining experience with upscale art that not only enhances the aesthetic appeal but also provides captivating photo opportunities for patrons. Serving as a crucial element in the fusion of art, culture, and culinary excellence, these artworks elevate the ambiance of this unique establishment to new heights.