Spinello Projects

🗞️[FAD Magazine] 5 VERY DIFFERENT ART FAIRS THROUGHOUT TWO DAYS IN NEW YORK CITY
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“Another highlight was the painter Esaí Alfredo, who produced several stunning paintings in blue and red monochromes, which featured a couple entitled “Waiting for a shooting star”. This q***r nighttime series felt incredibly intimate and charged; the color palette shifted the mood of his painting [...]”
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— written by Rayya Fadlo Khuri
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Image I: Just Look At The Night Sky and Find Our Constellation, 2026, Oil on canvas, 50 x 70 in.
Image III: Waiting for a Shooting Star, 2026, Oil on canvas, 30 × 40 in.

🐚 Nina Surel’s commissioned work, The Multiverse is Singing Our Song, is now on view at the newly reopened Delano South Beach!
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Rooted in Florida’s ecological histories and shaped through richly textured stoneware, Surel’s sculptural practice explores transformation, myth, fertility, and feminine identity through surreal botanical and symbolic forms.
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Originally opened in 1947, the iconic Delano returns following a six-year restoration led by Ennismore, with hotel’s inaugural art program curated by Nicola Green.
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With special thanks to Delano South Beach and the team behind Nicola Green’s curatorial vision for their support and collaboration.
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Images: The Multiverse is Singing Our Song, 2025, Underglaze on stoneware over wood, 54“ W × 33” H × 1“ D
Photo by Anthony Spinello

🌌Spinello Projects presents Te Llevo / I Carry You, a solo booth by Miami-based painter Esaí Alfredo at NADA New York.
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NADA New York
Spinello Projects
Esaí Alfredo
Booth E13
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📍The Starrett-Lehigh Building
601 West 26th Street
New York, NY 10001
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🥂VIP Preview (by Invitation)
Wednesday, May 13, 10am–4pm
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🗓️Open to the Public
Wednesday, May 13, 4–7pm
Thur-Sat, May 14-16, 11am–7pm
Sunday, May 17, 11am–5pm
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Expanding on his ongoing exploration of memory, belonging, and q***r identity, Alfredo’s latest body of work unfolds as a sequence of intimate, narrative-driven paintings that trace the emotional contours of friendship, love, and departure. Inspired in part by the closing scene of Wicked, in which two protagonists reflect on the lasting impact of their bond before parting, the series draws from the artist’s own experience of migration between Puerto Rico and the United States, where distance and displacement shape the rhythms of connection and farewell. [...]
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Image I: Waiting For The Shooting Star, 2026, Oil on canvas, 30 x 40 in.
Image II: Just Look At The Night Sky and Find Our Constellation, 2026, Oil on canvas, 50 x 70 in.