Abstractions is a new exhibition in Reno at the Sierra Arts Foundation gallery featuring the work of internationally exhibited artist Nes Lerpa. Danish artist Nes Lerpa brought a pop-up show of his large scale abstract paintings to the Silver City School House in 2014, and donated copies of his book Nes Nevada to the local volunteer library, and donated a number of his smaller paintings to help fight the encroachment of open pit mining on Silver City. The Sami-name Nes Lerpa

Castello di Masnago, Varese Italy Nes and 51 artist colleagues participate in the art exhibition entitled "Art Spaces" that will be inaugurated on Sunday 18 February at the Castello di Masnago museum. This is an ambitious project that combines science and art on the topics of nuclear decommissioning for the protection of future generations. The 52 artists involved have all created their pieces using a cylindrical steel drum, black, 90 x 60 cm, designed to contain radioactive