Discover the vibrant new art gallery in Cartagena bringing global creativity to the heart of the city

American artist Travis Moore’s space on Plaza de La Merced celebrates recycled art and a soon-to-launch international artists’ collective

Cartagena’s art scene has a fresh new face thanks to a unique gallery founded by American artist Travis Moore. Nestled in the historic Plaza de La Merced, this exciting space blends creativity, community, and sustainability in a way that’s truly inspiring. Whether you’re an art lover or simply curious about local culture, this gallery offers a welcoming hub where stories come alive through art made from upcycled and recycled materials.

A gallery with a story and a mission

Travis Moore, a Texas-born artist with over 40 years of experience, is known for his sharp and striking style called Sharpism. His work, drawn from street art, pop culture, and urban landscapes, pushes boundaries by turning discarded and forgotten objects into vibrant pieces of creative expression. Living in Cartagena, Travis finds inspiration in the mix of ancient history and modern life, making his gallery a bridge between local talent and international artistic voices.

What makes the gallery special?

• Sustainability in art: The gallery focuses on using recycled and upcycled materials, giving new life to what others might throw away.
• Location with heritage: Situated beside ancient Roman crossroads in Plaza de La Merced, the gallery echoes Cartagena’s rich past while showcasing contemporary creativity.
• Community and collaboration: Travis plans to launch a large artists collective soon, making the gallery not just a display space but a vibrant cultural hub for locals and visitors alike.
• Diverse artworks: From bold urban landscapes to whimsical, playful pieces across various mediums, every artwork tells a unique story.

A renowned artist featured in top publications

Travis Moore has gained worldwide attention for his remarkable talent, most famously for creating the life-size bronze statue of iconic rock star Lemmy Kilmister located at the Rainbow Bar & Grill on the Sunset Strip in Los Angeles. His work has been featured in major outlets including Rolling Stone magazine and Sky News, highlighting his unique style that bridges street art and fine art.

Now based in Cartagena, Travis is eager to introduce his signature Sharpism style to Europe with a series of exhibitions and workshops. His goal is to connect with art lovers across Europe and the eastern Mediterranean coastal area called the Levante region, building a vibrant cultural dialogue through his expressive and innovative creations.

Visit Travis 4 Sale

Open every day from 11am to 6pm, Travis 4 Sale welcomes visitors to explore fresh perspectives on art that challenge the conventional and celebrate the imaginative spirit. Whether you’re browsing or hoping to join the upcoming collective, the gallery is a shining jewel in Cartagena’s thriving art community.
If you’re interested in vibrant, sustainable art or want to be part of a dynamic collective of creatives, Travis Moore’s gallery at Plaza de La Merced is the place to watch.

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