Exhibition Highlights & Iconic Moments

This spring, Mriya Gallery in New York City will host a striking new exhibition by contemporary artist Marko Stout, known for his provocative, high-gloss works that explore themes of desire, luxury, and modern identity. The exhibit will showcase selections from Stout’s acclaimed Empire of Excess series, featuring bold sculptures, vivid prints, and immersive visuals that blur the lines between pop art, fashion, and cultural commentary.

Marko Stout’s work has gained international recognition for its unapologetic celebration of glamour and excess, often portraying surreal, high-impact imagery infused with chrome, neon, and seductive symbolism. The Mriya Gallery exhibit offers collectors, curators, and art lovers a rare chance to experience his latest creations up close — a reflection of a culture captivated by image, indulgence, and identity in a postmodern world.

In the fall of 2024, Marko Stout’s sold-out exhibition at Kate Oh Gallery on Manhattan’s prestigious Upper East Side drew record-breaking crowds and critical acclaim. The show featured works from his Empire of Excess collection, a series celebrated for its bold exploration of luxury, identity, and contemporary desire. With collectors, art dealers, and fashion insiders packed shoulder-to-shoulder in the gallery, the opening night was a standout moment in the New York art scene.

Stout’s high-gloss sculptures and electrified prints captivated audiences with their blend of pop surrealism and cultural commentary. The exhibition’s overwhelming success cemented Marko Stout’s reputation as one of today’s most compelling voices in contemporary art — a creator unafraid to challenge convention while seducing the senses.

Marko Stout took New York Fashion Week 2024 to the next level with an electrifying exhibition and fashion show at the Manhattan Mirage, in collaboration with NYC designer Tyeakia. Blending Stout’s edgy pop art with Tyeakia’s avant-garde designs, the show was a stunning fusion of art and fashion, captivating an audience of art lovers, fashion insiders, and celebrities. Models strutted down the runway in Tyeakia’s bold creations, featuring Stout’s unmistakable artwork, making this collaboration one of the highlights of NYFW.

 Marko Stout's Glitz & Glamour exhibition at the Anita Rodgers Gallery was a dazzling success! Opening night on May 9, 2024, saw a packed house filled with fans, top art curators, collectors, dealers, and celebrities, all eager to experience Stout's latest bold and vibrant works. The sold-out show captivated everyone with its electric blend of urban allure and pop art flair, cementing Stout’s reputation as one of the most exciting contemporary artists today.